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MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 12, 2009)

Filed February 12, 2009For Securities:MPWR

Summary

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) filed an 8-K on February 11, 2009, to report its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008. The filing primarily serves as a notification that the company issued a press release and conducted a conference call on February 12, 2009, to discuss these results. Investors should note that the detailed financial performance, including revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking guidance, is contained within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that is attached to this 8-K. This report itself does not provide the quantitative financial data but directs stakeholders to the accompanying press release for crucial insights into the company's operational and financial condition as of the end of fiscal year 2008.

Key Highlights

  • 1MPWR filed an 8-K on February 11, 2009, reporting on the financial results for the period ending December 31, 2008.
  • 2The primary purpose of the 8-K is to announce the issuance of a press release and hosting of a conference call to discuss Q4 and full-year 2008 financial results.
  • 3The actual financial results are detailed in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The filing is dated February 11, 2009, but the earliest event reported is December 31, 2008.
  • 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the 1934 Act unless expressly incorporated by reference in a filing.
  • 6The Chief Financial Officer, C. Richard Neely, Jr., signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The actual financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008, are detailed in the press release issued by Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. on February 12, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing is significant because it officially notifies the market that MPWR has released its latest financial performance data for the period ending December 31, 2008. It serves as the official record of the announcement and directs investors to the detailed press release for specific financial metrics and management commentary.

According to the filing, the information furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and the accompanying press release are being furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless expressly incorporated by reference in a future SEC filing.

The financial results reported cover the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2008.