MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC
For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Mar 3, 2025.
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FY2024 · Filed Mar 3, 2025
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FORM 10-K
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED December 31, 2024
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Page | ||
|---|---|---|
| PART I | ||
| Item 1. | Business | 5 |
| Information about Executive Officers | 9 | |
| Item 1A. | Risk Factors | 10 |
| Item 1B. | Unresolved Staff Comments | 29 |
| Item 1C. | Cybersecurity | 29 |
| Item 2. | Properties | 29 |
| Item 3. | Legal Proceedings | 30 |
| Item 4. | Mine Safety Disclosures | 30 |
| PART II | ||
| Item 5. | Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities | 31 |
| Item 6. | [Reserved] | 33 |
| Item 7. | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | 33 |
| Item 7A. | Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk | 39 |
| Item 8. | Financial Statements and Supplementary Data | 40 |
| Item 9. | Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure | 73 |
| Item 9A. | Controls and Procedures | 73 |
| Item 9B. | Other Information | 74 |
| Item 9C. | Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections | 74 |
| PART III | ||
| Item 10. | Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance | 75 |
| Item 11. | Executive Compensation | 75 |
| Item 12. | Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters | 75 |
| Item 13. | Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence | 75 |
| Item 14. | Principal Accountant Fees and Services | 75 |
| PART IV | ||
| Item 15. | Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules | 76 |
| Signatures | 79 | |
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This Annual Report on Form 10-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that have been made pursuant to and in reliance on the provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, among others, statements concerning:
| • | the above-average industry growth of product and market areas that we have targeted; |
| • | our plans to grow revenue in a diversified way across regions and increase revenue through the introduction of new products within our existing product families as well as in new product categories, families and segments; |
| • | our mission statement to reduce energy and material consumption to improve all aspects of quality of life and create a sustainable future; |
| • | the effects of macroeconomic factors, global economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions on the semiconductor industry and our business; |
| • | the effect that liquidity of our investments has on our capital resources; |
| • | the continuing application of our products in the storage and computing, enterprise data, automotive, industrial, communications and consumer end markets; |
| • | estimates of our future liquidity requirements; |
| • | the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; |
| • | our belief that we may incur significant legal expenses that vary with the level of activity in each of our current or future legal proceedings; |
| • | expectations regarding protection of our proprietary technology; |
| • | the business outlook for 2025 and beyond; |
| • | the factors that we believe will impact our business, operations and financial condition, as well as our ability to achieve revenue growth; |
| • | the expected percentage of our total revenue from various end markets; |
| • | our ability to identify, acquire and integrate companies, businesses and products, and achieve the anticipated benefits from such acquisitions and integrations; |
| • | the expected impact of various U.S. and international tax laws and regulations on our income tax provision, financial position and cash flows; |
| • | our plan to repatriate cash from our foreign subsidiaries; |
| • | our intention and ability to execute our stock repurchase program and pay cash dividends and dividend equivalents; and |
| • | the factors that differentiate us from our competitors. |
These forward-looking statements generally are identified by the words “would,” “could,” “may,” “should,” “predict,” “potential,” “targets,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “seek,” “estimate,” “project,” “forecast,” “will,” and similar expressions. All forward-looking statements are based on our current outlook, expectations, estimates, projections, beliefs and plans or objectives about our business, our industry and the global economy, including our expectations regarding the potential impacts of macroeconomic factors, global economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions on the semiconductor industry and our business. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual events or results could differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any such forward-looking statements. Risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially include those set forth throughout this Annual Report on Form 10-K including, in particular, in the section entitled “Item 1A. Risk Factors.” Except as required by law, we disclaim any duty, and undertake no obligation, to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information relating to existing conditions, future events or otherwise or to release publicly the results of any future revisions we may make to forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such statements, which speak only as of the date of this Annual Report on Form 10-K and entail significant risks. Readers should carefully review future reports and documents that we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), such as our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K.
Except as the context otherwise requires, the terms “Monolithic Power Systems,” “MPS,” “Registrant,” “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our” as used herein are references to Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries.
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