MPWR monthly performance report

Explore MPWR's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

MPWR monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) closed November 2026 at $1,447.40, up 19.46% for the month and +51.03% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, MPWR is +59.69%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.03% YTD.
  • The stock is trading +9.26% versus its 200-day moving average ($1,324.78), a bullish technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, MPWR has outperformed the S&P 500 by +115.02%, with a relative strength index reading of 165.9.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 53.8% — 21 positive months versus 18 negative months.

Monolithic Power Systems ended November 2026 at $1,447.40, posting a monthly return of +19.46%. The S&P 500 returned +0.19% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +19.27%.

The current quarter stands at +7.44% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +9.26% versus the 200-day moving average ($1,324.78).

Year-to-date, MPWR is +59.69% against SPY +11.03%, a gap of +48.67%. The stock is currently −14.86% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −51.94%.

MPWR trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodMPWRS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day−2.12%−0.35%−1.76%
1 Week+27.93%+3.29%+24.64%
1 Month+19.46%+0.19%+19.27%
3 Months+3.24%−2.48%+5.71%
6 Months−12.30%+2.00%−14.29%
YTD+59.69%+11.03%+48.67%
12 Months+51.03%+10.79%+40.24%
3 Years+186.85%+71.83%+115.02%
MPWR best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Apr 2026+47.66%
#2Nov 2023+24.22%
#3Jan 2026+24.03%
#4Feb 2024+19.47%
#5Nov 2026+19.46%
MPWR worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1Nov 2024−25.24%
#2Oct 2024−17.87%
#3Jun 2026−11.74%
#4Sep 2023−11.36%
#5Aug 2026−11.10%
MPWR quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025+25.88%
Q4 2025−1.55%
Q1 2026+20.63%
Q2 2026+26.43%
Q3 2026−2.54%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+7.44%
MPWR calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+78.38%
2024−6.20%
2025+53.18%
2026+59.69%
MPWR drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$1,700.00 (2026-05-27)
52-Week Low$833.18 (2025-11-21)
Current Price$1,447.40
200-Day Moving Average$1,324.78
Price vs 200DMA+9.26%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−51.94% (2025-04-08)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−14.86%
MPWR relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)165.9
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500+115.02%
RS Peak198.4 (Apr 2026)
RS Trough79.6 (Apr 2025)
StatusOutperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was MPWR's return for this report period?

MPWR returned +19.46% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-12.

Has MPWR outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD MPWR: +59.69% vs SPY: +11.03%.

What is MPWR's 12-month return?

+51.03% over the trailing 12 months.

Is MPWR above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is +9.26% versus 200DMA ($1,324.78).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−51.94% on 2025-04-08.