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MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 22, 2019)

Filed October 22, 2019For Securities:MPWR

Summary

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) filed an 8-K on October 22, 2019, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. The report primarily serves to furnish a press release detailing these results, which is attached as an exhibit. Investors should note that the information provided in this 8-K, including the press release, is furnished and not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not automatically become part of the company's formal SEC filings for liability purposes under that section, though it can be incorporated by reference in future filings. The key takeaway for investors is that the company has disclosed its Q3 2019 performance. While the full details are within the press release (Exhibit 99.1), this 8-K signals the completion of the reporting cycle for that period and provides the market with updated financial information. Investors are encouraged to review the attached press release for specific revenue, profitability, and guidance figures.

Key Highlights

  • 1MPWR filed an 8-K on October 22, 2019, announcing Q3 2019 financial results.
  • 2The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019.
  • 3The information furnished in this report is for informational purposes and is not "filed" under Section 18 of the 1934 Act.
  • 4The report is signed by T. Bernie Blegen, Chief Financial Officer.
  • 5The filing date and event date for the press release are both October 21, 2019, with the filing itself occurring on October 22, 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and provide access to Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.'s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019, through an attached press release.

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to that document for specific numbers regarding revenue, earnings, and other financial metrics.

No, the information under Item 2.02 and the attached press release are furnished, not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is not subject to the liabilities under that specific section, although it can be incorporated by reference into other SEC filings.