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MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 28, 2009)

Filed April 28, 2009For Securities:MPWR

Summary

This 8-K filing by Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) announces the release of their financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. The report primarily serves to attach the press release detailing these results, which was issued on April 28, 2009. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the specific financial performance and operational highlights of the company during that period. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it formally signals that this information is now publicly available. The filing is a standard procedure for publicly traded companies to disclose material information, particularly their quarterly earnings. The information furnished in this report is considered 'furnished' and not 'filed' for SEC purposes, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications as a filed document under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, unless specifically incorporated into other filings.

Key Highlights

  • 1Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) filed an 8-K report on April 27, 2009.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to report on the company's financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009.
  • 3MPWR issued a press release on April 28, 2009, to announce these financial results.
  • 4The press release containing the detailed financial information is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this filing.
  • 5The information provided in this 8-K is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The report indicates the company's principal executive offices are located in San Jose, California.
  • 7C. Richard Neely, Jr., Chief Financial Officer, signed the report on behalf of the company.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce that Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has released its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009, via a press release.

The detailed financial results are available in the press release issued by Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. on April 28, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information under Item 2.02 and the attached press release are being furnished and are not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor are they incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.

The financial period being reported on is the quarter ended March 31, 2009.