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MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Sep 15, 2014)

Filed September 15, 2014For Securities:MPWR

Summary

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) filed an 8-K on September 15, 2014, primarily to announce its quarterly cash dividend. The company declared a dividend of $0.15 per share for the third quarter of 2014. This dividend is payable to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2014. The filing includes the press release detailing this dividend announcement as an exhibit. This announcement is significant for investors as it signals the company's continued commitment to returning value to shareholders through regular dividend payments. Investors can use this information to project future income streams and assess the company's financial health and confidence in its ongoing performance. The precise record and payment dates allow shareholders to determine eligibility for this dividend payment.

Key Highlights

  • 1Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share.
  • 2The dividend is for the third quarter of 2014.
  • 3The record date for dividend eligibility is September 30, 2014.
  • 4The filing was made on September 15, 2014.
  • 5The announcement was made via a press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 6This filing confirms MPWR's regular distribution of capital to its shareholders.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.'s third-quarter cash dividend for 2014 and to make the related press release an official part of the company's public record with the SEC.

The cash dividend is $0.15 per share. Shareholders who are recorded as owning MPWR stock at the close of business on September 30, 2014, are eligible to receive this dividend.

The filing specifies the record date as September 30, 2014. While the exact payment date is not explicitly stated in the 8-K itself, it is typically shortly after the record date, as indicated by the press release referenced as Exhibit 99.1.

No, this particular 8-K filing is solely focused on the announcement of the quarterly cash dividend. It does not report on other material business events, acquisitions, or financial results beyond what is necessary to detail the dividend.