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MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 26, 2017)

Filed April 26, 2017For Securities:MPWR

Summary

This 8-K filing from Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR), dated April 26, 2017, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017. The report incorporates by reference a press release detailing these results, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Investors seeking specific financial performance metrics, such as revenue, net income, and earnings per share for the first quarter of 2017, should refer to the detailed information contained within that press release. While the 8-K itself is a procedural filing, it signals that MPWR has disclosed its latest financial performance to the market. The filing also includes a standard disclaimer that the furnished information is not considered "filed" for certain regulatory purposes unless explicitly incorporated into a separate filing. The Chief Financial Officer, T. Bernie Blegen, signed off on the report, indicating the official release of this financial information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) filed an 8-K on April 26, 2017, to report financial results.
  • 2The filing pertains to the financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017.
  • 3The press release containing the detailed financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
  • 4Investors should consult Exhibit 99.1 for specific financial data, including revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators for Q1 2017.
  • 5The filing includes a standard disclaimer regarding the 'furnished' nature of the information under Section 2.02.
  • 6The Chief Financial Officer, T. Bernie Blegen, attested to the report.
  • 7The company did not elect to use the extended transition period for complying with new or revised financial accounting standards, as it is not an emerging growth company making such an election.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.'s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2017. This is done by incorporating a press release containing the detailed financial information.

The specific financial details for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, are located in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for information on revenue, earnings, and other financial metrics.

The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, along with the attached press release, is being furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated by reference into any SEC filing, unless expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

The report was signed on behalf of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. by its Chief Financial Officer, T. Bernie Blegen.