Buyback yield (TTM)
0.01%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
0.58%
5Y share count change
2.8%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$7.32M
Cumulative buybacks
$855.54M
Key takeaways
- Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) repurchased about $7.32M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is up 2.8% over the last ~5 fiscal years — equity issuance and stock-based compensation are outpacing repurchases.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 0.03× — repurchases only partially offset SBC dilution.
- TTM repurchases used about 2% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Latest: $7.69M
Overview
2025's annual buyback spend for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) came in at $7.69M – plunged 98.8% year-over-year.
Over 2015–2025 (10 years), Monolithic Power Systems buyback spend expanded at a -13.4% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
Between 2024 and 2025, Monolithic Power Systems buyback spend plunged 98.8%, falling from $636.24M to $7.69M.
The highest annual buyback spend of $636.24M was reported in 2024. The lowest in the available history was $0.00 in 2002.
Monolithic Power Systems Buyback Spend 2025: $7.69M
Monolithic Power Systems buyback spend in 2025 was $7.69M, plunged 98.8% below 2024.
Monolithic Power Systems Buyback Spend 2024: $636.24M
2024's buyback spend for Monolithic Power Systems came in at $636.24M, surged 16907.3% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Monolithic Power Systems Buyback Spend 2023: $3.74M
Monolithic Power Systems posted buyback spend of $3.74M in 2023, plunged 36.3% below 2022.
Monolithic Power Systems Buyback Spend 2022: $5.88M
In 2022, Monolithic Power Systems reported buyback spend of $5.88M, grew 25.8% from 2021.
Monolithic Power Systems Buyback Spend 2021: $4.67M
Monolithic Power Systems buyback spend in 2021 was $4.67M.
See more financial history for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $7.69M | $227.49M | −$219.81M | 0.02% | 0.05B | -1.1% | |
| 2024 | $636.24M | $205.64M | $430.60M | 2.23% | 0.05B | +0.1% | |
| 2023 | $3.74M | $149.71M | −$145.97M | 0.01% | 0.05B | +0.9% | |
| 2022 | $5.88M | $160.99M | −$155.12M | 0.04% | 0.05B | +1.0% | |
| 2021 | $4.67M | $123.48M | −$118.81M | 0.02% | 0.05B | +1.9% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $85.55M | −$85.55M | — | 0.05B | +2.7% | |
| 2019 | $3.28M | $78.70M | −$75.42M | 0.04% | 0.05B | +2.6% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $60.61M | −$60.61M | — | 0.04B | +2.3% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $52.62M | −$52.62M | — | 0.04B | +4.0% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $44.99M | −$44.99M | — | 0.04B | +2.6% | |
| 2015 | $32.29M | $41.56M | −$9.28M | 1.28% | 0.04B | +2.7% | |
| 2014 | $41.20M | $33.45M | $7.74M | 2.13% | 0.04B | +3.0% | |
| 2013 | $20.61M | $20.70M | −$86.00K | 1.55% | 0.04B | +6.5% | |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $18.65M | −$18.65M | — | 0.04B | +3.1% | |
| 2011 | $38.47M | $13.13M | $25.35M | 7.56% | 0.04B | -7.0% | |
| 2010 | $31.53M | $16.81M | $14.72M | 5.45% | 0.04B | +3.3% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $14.61M | −$14.61M | — | 0.04B | +1.4% | |
| 2008 | $25.04M | $13.16M | $11.88M | 5.91% | 0.04B | +2.9% | |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $11.23M | −$11.23M | — | 0.04B | +18.9% | |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $11.52M | −$11.52M | — | 0.03B | -4.4% | |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $5.43M | −$5.43M | — | 0.03B | +238.1% | |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $12.35B | −$12.35B | — | 0.01B | +48.7% | |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.01B | +4.8% | |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.01B | +3.2% | |
| 2001 | $4.90M | $0.00 | $4.90M | — | 0.01B | — |
- 2025$7.69M
- 2024$636.24M
- 2023$3.74M
- 2022$5.88M
- 2021$4.67M
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$3.28M
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$32.29M
- 2014$41.20M
- 2013$20.61M
- 2012$0.00
- 2011$38.47M
- 2010$31.53M
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$25.04M
- 2007$0.00
- 2006$0.00
- 2005$0.00
- 2004$0.00
- 2003$0.00
- 2002$0.00
- 2001$4.90M
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 0.03×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
How Monolithic Power Systems splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Monolithic Power Systems, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $90.71B | |
| $40.09B | |
| $18.42B | |
| $6.65B | |
| $6.31B | |
| $1.32B | |
| $0.00 | |
| $0.00 |
- $90.71B
- $40.09B
- $18.42B
- $6.65B
- $6.31B
- $1.32B
- $0.00
Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $324.36M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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