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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. stock research

Jun 30, 2024

FY2024 Q2

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Jun 30, 2024

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue also rose. Gross margin improved slightly from the prior quarter but weakened relative to the year-ago period.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Jun 30, 2024 · FY2024 Q2

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue also rose. Gross margin improved slightly from the prior quarter but weakened relative to the year-ago period.

  • The relationship among revenue, gross profit, and cost of revenue shows that revenue growth outpaced cost growth sequentially, leading to a marginal gross margin improvement. Year-over-year, cost of revenue grew faster than revenue, compressing the margin.
  • Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, gross margin was higher. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin was lower.

Gross margin snapshot

The selected quarter's reported revenue, gross profit, direct costs, and margin comparisons.

Gross margin

55.3%

Gross profit

$280.6M

Revenue

$507.4M

Cost of revenue

$226.9M

Quarter-over-quarter change

+0.2 pts

Year-over-year change

-0.9 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

A four-quarter view of the revenue and direct-cost bridge behind gross margin.

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Sep 30, 2023$474.9M$263.5M$211.3M55.5%
Dec 31, 2023$454.0M$251.1M$202.9M55.3%
Mar 31, 2024$457.9M$252.4M$205.4M55.1%
Jun 30, 2024$507.4M$280.6M$226.9M55.3%

Quarterly comparisons

Compare the selected margin with the preceding quarter and the same fiscal quarter one year earlier.

Previous-quarter change

Mar 31, 2024

+0.2 pts

Year-over-year change

Jun 30, 2023

-0.9 pts

What the margin says

Filing-constrained interpretation of margin direction, comparisons, and what to monitor next.

The relationship among revenue, gross profit, and cost of revenue shows that revenue growth outpaced cost growth sequentially, leading to a marginal gross margin improvement. Year-over-year, cost of revenue grew faster than revenue, compressing the margin.

Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, gross margin was higher. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin was lower.

Monitor the trajectory of cost of revenue relative to revenue, as its faster year-over-year growth has pressured gross margin.