Capital Expenditures for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
According to Monolithic Power Systems's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $174.01M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$174.01M
YoY change
+17.7%
5Y CAGR
+25.3%
Peak year (2025)
$172.01M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$951.72M
CapEx history chart for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) from 2001 to 2025
CapEx history table for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) from 2001 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $172.01M | +17.7% | ||
| 2024 | $146.12M | +153.8% | ||
| 2023 | $57.58M | -2.1% | ||
| 2022 | $58.84M | -38.2% | ||
| 2021 | $95.24M | +71.2% | ||
| 2020 | $55.64M | -42.5% | ||
| 2019 | $96.79M | +329.7% | ||
| 2018 | $22.53M | -65.8% | ||
| 2017 | $65.77M | +77.2% | ||
| 2016 | $37.11M | +131.6% | ||
| 2015 | $16.02M | +68.5% | ||
| 2014 | $9.51M | -39.7% | ||
| 2013 | $15.76M | -25.1% | ||
| 2012 | $21.06M | +0.2% | ||
| 2011 | $21.02M | -7.7% | ||
| 2010 | $22.78M | +121.9% | ||
| 2009 | $10.26M | +96.1% | ||
| 2008 | $5.23M | -21.3% | ||
| 2007 | $6.65M | -11.0% | ||
| 2006 | $7.47M | +298.0% | ||
| 2005 | $1.88M | -41.7% | ||
| 2004 | $3.22M | +96.9% | ||
| 2003 | $1.63M | +52.1% | ||
| 2002 | $1.07M | +114.9% | ||
| 2001 | $500,000 | — |
CapEx values are taken from Monolithic Power Systems's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) most recent annual capital expenditures stands at $172.01M (2025) – grew 17.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures produced a CAGR of +25.3% – sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The dataset's maximum capital expenditures sits at $172.01M (2025); the minimum reading of $500,000 dates to 2001.
Within Technology, Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for capital expenditures is $9.38B.
Monolithic Power Systems Capital Expenditures by Year
Monolithic Power Systems Capital Expenditures 2025: $172.01M
Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures in 2025 was $172.01M, grew 17.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Monolithic Power Systems Capital Expenditures 2024: $146.12M
Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures in 2024 was $146.12M, surged 153.8% from 2023.
Monolithic Power Systems Capital Expenditures 2023: $57.58M
Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures in 2023 was $57.58M, edged down 2.1% below 2022.
Monolithic Power Systems Capital Expenditures 2022: $58.84M
Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures in 2022 was $58.84M, plunged 38.2% below 2021.
Monolithic Power Systems Capital Expenditures 2021: $95.24M
Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures in 2021 was $95.24M.
See more financial history for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Monolithic Power Systems, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.29T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $64.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $15.86B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.71B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.04B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $1.51B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $623.00M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Monolithic Power Systems's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) is $174.01M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) capital expenditures changed +17.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures?
- Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +25.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $172.01M in 2025.
What was Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures in 2024?
- Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) capital expenditures in 2024 was $146.12M.
What was Monolithic Power Systems capital expenditures in 2025?
- Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) capital expenditures in 2025 was $172.01M.
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