MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC : Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits (form 8-K)
September 15, 2021 at 04:11 pm EDT
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 15, 2021, Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. issued a press release
announcing the third quarter cash dividend of $0.60 per share to all
stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2021. The
dividend will be paid to stockholders on October 15, 2021. A copy of the press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Description
99.1 Press release dated September
15, 2021.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File
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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of high-performance semiconductor-based power electronics solutions. The group's products include power modules, power management solutions (power converters, regulators, voltage supervisory systems, integrated circuits, Power over Ethernet, gate drivers, controllers, USB power systems, power distribution systems, etc.), AC/DC converters, analog components, sensors, inductors and battery management solutions. Net sales break down by market as follows:
- IT and data storage (30.8%): components and devices used in storage networks, computers, printers, servers and workstations;
- consumer electronics (23.4%): components for set-top boxes, monitors, game consoles, lighting systems, chargers, household appliances, mobile phones, wearables, GPS, TVs, stereos and cameras;
- automotive (16.9%): solutions for infotainment applications and advanced driver assistance and connectivity systems;
- industrial applications (15.3%): solutions for power generators, security systems, point-of-sale systems, smart meters and other industrial equipment;
- telecommunications (13.6%): components and devices used in network and telecommunications infrastructures, routers, modems and wireless applications.
At the end of 2021, the group had three production sites in China.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (3%), China (58%), Taiwan (14%), South Korea (7.7%), Europe (7.1%), Japan (5.7%) and South East Asia (4.5%).