TEL vs MPWR vs NXPI
161 measures in 16 categories, one definition each, computed from filings and market data.
MPWR62.4
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
Technology · Semiconductors
$1,210.86 −3.07%$59.5B mkt cap
Score DNA
Price, rebased to 100 three years ago
TEL MPWR NXPI · weekly adjusted closesSmart money 8Valuation 16Profitability (TTM) 12Returns on capital 11Growth 17Margin history & stability 7Liquidity (latest quarter) 7Leverage & solvency (latest quarter) 13Efficiency 11Cash flow & earnings quality 7Dividends & buybacks 9Scores & forensic checks 15Per share 7Size (TTM) 8Price performance 9Technicals 4
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Smart money
8 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insider open-market buys, 180d | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Insider $ bought, 180d | — | — | — |
| Congress purchases, 180d | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| Last Congress purchase | 2026-09-04 | — | 2026-09-17 |
| 13F net change in holders | — | +128 | +119 |
| ETFs adding shares, 30d | 1,228 | 1,308 | 685 |
| ETFs trimming, 30d | 1,027 | 1,062 | 413 |
| Net ETF funds, 30d | +201 | +246 | +272 |
Valuation
16 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 20.4x
14th
|
74.5x
65th
|
19.4x
10th
|
| PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) | 1.24
28th
|
3.64
72nd
|
5.82
94th
|
| Price / sales | 3.2x
21st
|
18.2x
84th
|
4.4x
32nd
|
| Price / book | 4.6x
44th
|
15.3x
87th
|
5.1x
47th
|
| Price / tangible book | 15.4x
66th
|
17.6x
69th
|
— |
| Price / free cash flow | 16.9x
6th
|
101.6x
76th
|
19.6x
11th
|
| Price / operating cash flow | 13.0x
9th
|
72.4x
76th
|
18.5x
19th
|
| Enterprise value | $66.0B
83rd
|
$58.1B
80th
|
$65.6B
81st
|
| EV / sales | 3.4x
22nd
|
17.7x
84th
|
5.0x
37th
|
| EV / EBITDA | 13.3x
13th
|
55.7x
75th
|
13.4x
15th
|
| EV / EBIT | 16.7x
15th
|
59.0x
74th
|
15.9x
11th
|
| EV / free cash flow | 18.1x
7th
|
99.2x
78th
|
22.2x
13th
|
| Earnings yield | 4.9%
91st
|
1.3%
56th
|
5.1%
93rd
|
| FCF yield | 5.9%
96th
|
1.0%
45th
|
5.1%
92nd
|
| Operating cash flow yield | 7.7%
93rd
|
1.4%
41st
|
5.4%
85th
|
| Graham number (per share) | $102.32
90th
|
$169.91
96th
|
$108.74
92nd
|
Profitability (TTM)
12 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 35.4%
28th
|
55.2%
69th
|
55.9%
71st
|
| EBITDA margin | 25.8%
61st
|
31.9%
76th
|
37.1%
84th
|
| Operating margin | 19.1%
71st
|
28.7%
81st
|
28.7%
80th
|
| EBIT margin | 20.6%
68th
|
30.1%
80th
|
31.2%
82nd
|
| Net margin | 15.8%
65th
|
24.4%
79th
|
22.6%
77th
|
| NOPAT margin | 15.3%
71st
|
23.3%
79th
|
23.0%
77th
|
| FCF margin | 19.0%
71st
|
17.9%
65th
|
22.4%
77th
|
| Operating cash flow margin | 24.8%
68th
|
25.1%
69th
|
23.7%
63rd
|
| R&D / revenue | 4.8%
12th
|
12.6%
32nd
|
18.4%
52nd
|
| SG&A / revenue | 11.0%
33rd
|
13.9%
47th
|
8.7%
21st
|
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.9%
13th
|
— | 3.3%
46th
|
| Effective tax rate | 20.0%
63rd
|
18.8%
58th
|
19.6%
60th
|
Returns on capital
11 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROE (on average equity) | 23.5%
78th
|
21.9%
77th
|
28.4%
84th
|
| ROA | 11.8%
77th
|
18.5%
85th
|
11.5%
75th
|
| ROIC | 16.6%
67th
|
30.8%
84th
|
15.9%
64th
|
| ROCE | 18.4%
77th
|
23.5%
87th
|
18.0%
75th
|
| Return on tangible assets | 15.5%
76th
|
22.7%
87th
|
15.9%
77th
|
| Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) | 26.9%
73rd
|
33.1%
77th
|
16.3%
55th
|
| Gross profitability (GP / assets) | 26.0%
57th
|
38.6%
81st
|
27.6%
60th
|
| ROIC, 3-yr average | 13.8%
67th
|
49.4%
95th
|
13.5%
65th
|
| ROIC, 5-yr average | 16.2%
49th
|
506.4%
98th
|
16.8%
51st
|
| ROE, 5-yr average | 20.9%
81st
|
28.4%
88th
|
29.7%
89th
|
| Incremental ROIC | 220.0%
99th
|
-157.9%
4th
|
63.1%
77th
|
Growth
17 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM YoY) | 15.5%
42nd
|
28.7%
68th
|
8.8%
32nd
|
| Revenue growth (QoQ) | 8.8%
29th
|
21.9%
76th
|
9.9%
39th
|
| Revenue CAGR, 3 yr | 5.4%
57th
|
21.0%
84th
|
0.0%
37th
|
| Revenue CAGR, 5 yr | 5.9%
45th
|
25.8%
85th
|
5.8%
44th
|
| Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr | 9.9%
62nd
|
19.3%
77th
|
-0.6%
41st
|
| Operating income CAGR, 3 yr | 10.5%
65th
|
21.4%
80th
|
0.3%
52nd
|
| Net income growth (TTM YoY) | 107.3%
71st
|
-57.1%
2nd
|
38.5%
56th
|
| Net income CAGR, 3 yr | 13.4%
72nd
|
20.8%
79th
|
2.4%
54th
|
| EPS growth (TTM YoY) | 110.8%
71st
|
-58.2%
2nd
|
38.4%
54th
|
| EPS CAGR, 3 yr | 16.5%
74th
|
20.4%
79th
|
3.3%
54th
|
| EPS CAGR, 5 yr | 15.1%
66th
|
31.2%
80th
|
25.8%
76th
|
| FCF growth (TTM YoY) | 26.2%
46th
|
-16.9%
17th
|
39.0%
59th
|
| FCF CAGR, 3 yr | 18.5%
66th
|
24.1%
78th
|
5.7%
54th
|
| Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr | 17.3%
66th
|
33.8%
86th
|
-4.6%
32nd
|
| Book value CAGR, 3 yr | 8.1%
53rd
|
28.0%
86th
|
12.8%
69th
|
| Dividend CAGR, 3 yr | 5.3%
67th
|
8.1%
81st
|
1.4%
37th
|
| Sustainable growth rate | 16.9%
63rd
|
12.9%
54th
|
18.6%
71st
|
Margin history & stability
7 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin, 3-yr average | 34.8%
25th
|
55.3%
72nd
|
55.6%
75th
|
| Operating margin, 3-yr average | 19.0%
72nd
|
26.3%
83rd
|
27.3%
85th
|
| Net margin, 3-yr average | 15.5%
69th
|
39.8%
97th
|
20.5%
79th
|
| FCF margin, 3-yr average | 18.3%
66th
|
26.3%
85th
|
23.1%
79th
|
| Revenue stability (0-1) | 0.79
68th
|
0.94
89th
|
0.53
44th
|
| Earnings stability (0-1) | 0.11
31st
|
0.43
60th
|
0.44
61st
|
| Margin stability (0-1) | 0.94
61st
|
0.98
93rd
|
0.96
78th
|
Liquidity (latest quarter)
7 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & short-term investments | $1.2B
65th
|
$1.4B
69th
|
$3.2B
81st
|
| Net cash (− = net debt) | −$4.4B
9th
|
$1.4B
89th
|
−$7.8B
3rd
|
| Working capital | $4.1B
81st
|
$2.0B
71st
|
$3.9B
80th
|
| Current ratio | 1.88
12th
|
4.98
71st
|
2.04
19th
|
| Quick ratio | 1.23
7th
|
3.62
63rd
|
1.36
17th
|
| Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) | 0.27
3rd
|
2.84
64th
|
0.86
20th
|
| Defensive interval (days) | 582 days
33rd
|
740 days
48th
|
458 days
24th
|
Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)
13 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $5.6B
88th
|
$0
0th
|
$11.0B
93rd
|
| Debt / equity | 0.43
68th
|
0.00
0th
|
0.96
89th
|
| Net debt / equity | 0.33
84th
|
−0.36
31st
|
0.68
93rd
|
| Debt / assets | 21.6%
67th
|
0.0%
0th
|
41.2%
92nd
|
| Debt / capital | 29.8%
68th
|
0.0%
0th
|
49.1%
89th
|
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.14
52nd
|
0.00
0th
|
2.24
66th
|
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.89
82nd
|
−1.35
39th
|
1.58
89th
|
| Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) | 65.7x
80th
|
— | 8.9x
44th
|
| Cash interest coverage | 79.0x
81st
|
— | 6.8x
31st
|
| Debt payback (years of OCF) | 1.2 yrs
48th
|
0.0 yrs
0th
|
3.5 yrs
78th
|
| Liabilities / assets | 48.6%
75th
|
16.9%
23rd
|
55.9%
88th
|
| IS credit model rating | AA | AA | A+ |
| Implied credit spread (bps) | 80
19th
|
80
19th
|
125
45th
|
Efficiency
11 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset turnover | 0.75
75th
|
0.76
76th
|
0.51
45th
|
| Fixed asset turnover | 4.23
44th
|
4.23
43rd
|
4.65
49th
|
| Inventory turnover | 4.2
87th
|
2.5
39th
|
2.4
34th
|
| Receivables turnover | 5.3
35th
|
12.2
95th
|
11.2
93rd
|
| Days sales outstanding | 68 days
65th
|
30 days
5th
|
32 days
7th
|
| Days inventory outstanding | 86 days
13th
|
145 days
61st
|
154 days
66th
|
| Days payables outstanding | 65 days
79th
|
39 days
28th
|
59 days
72nd
|
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 89 days
19th
|
136 days
55th
|
128 days
49th
|
| Capex / revenue | 5.8%
61st
|
7.2%
72nd
|
1.3%
7th
|
| Capex / depreciation | 1.10
64th
|
3.97
93rd
|
0.22
7th
|
| Operating expense ratio | 16.6%
15th
|
24.2%
27th
|
26.6%
30th
|
Cash flow & earnings quality
7 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow / net income | 1.57
62nd
|
1.03
35th
|
1.05
37th
|
| FCF / net income | 1.21
71st
|
0.73
37th
|
0.99
56th
|
| FCF / operating cash flow | 76.7%
54th
|
71.2%
42nd
|
94.4%
93rd
|
| Capex / operating cash flow | 23.3%
46th
|
28.8%
58th
|
5.5%
7th
|
| Accruals ratio | -6.8%
32nd
|
-0.5%
72nd
|
-0.6%
69th
|
| Sloan accruals ratio | 1.8%
48th
|
8.9%
68th
|
-0.5%
33rd
|
| Earnings quality score (0-1) | 0.75
15th
|
1.00
77th
|
1.00
77th
|
Scores & forensic checks
15 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS score | 76
83rd
|
62
57th
|
74
77th
|
| IS profitability | 64
71st
|
91
85th
|
85
80th
|
| IS growth | 70
53rd
|
43
18th
|
66
42nd
|
| IS value | 54
89th
|
35
39th
|
56
93rd
|
| IS momentum | 94
85th
|
63
34th
|
84
62nd
|
| IS risk (safety) | 100
12th
|
100
12th
|
100
12th
|
| IS quality | 86
89th
|
86
91st
|
82
76th
|
| IS balance sheet | 71
31st
|
96
97th
|
67
25th
|
| IS earnings quality | 67
57th
|
82
97th
|
84
99th
|
| IS cash flow | 76
80th
|
58
52nd
|
73
73rd
|
| Piotroski F-score (0-9) | 9
100th
|
6
43rd
|
8
91st
|
| Altman Z-score | 4.2
13th
|
54.4
89th
|
4.0
12th
|
| Beneish M-score | −2.71
22nd
|
−1.88
75th
|
−2.31
58th
|
| Ohlson O-score | −9.47
48th
|
−12.05
13th
|
−8.63
64th
|
| IS credit score | 90
76th
|
89
72nd
|
76
48th
|
Size (TTM)
8 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $61.6B
83rd
|
$59.5B
81st
|
$57.8B
80th
|
| Revenue | $19.1B
88th
|
$3.3B
67th
|
$13.2B
84th
|
| EBITDA | $4.9B
87th
|
$1.0B
71st
|
$4.9B
85th
|
| Net income | $3.0B
87th
|
$798.9M
80th
|
$3.0B
85th
|
| Free cash flow | $3.6B
87th
|
$585.5M
75th
|
$3.0B
85th
|
| Total assets | $26.1B
84th
|
$4.7B
65th
|
$26.7B
85th
|
| Shareholders' equity | $13.2B
85th
|
$3.9B
68th
|
$11.4B
81st
|
| Employees | 90,000
100th
|
4,501
61st
|
32,169
88th
|
Price performance
9 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | −0.2% | −3.1% | −0.8% |
| 1 week | −2.6% | −12.7% | +0.8% |
| 1 month | +2.9% | +3.7% | +0.6% |
| 3 months | +4.7% | −8.9% | −14.2% |
| 6 months | −13.6% | −17.5% | +6.1% |
| Year to date | −8.6% | +29.3% | +3.6% |
| 1 year | −4.2% | +20.1% | +6.0% |
| 3 years, cumulative | +75.9% | +144.8% | +17.3% |
| 5 years, cumulative | +56.5% | +166.2% | +30.4% |
Technicals
4 measures| Measure | TEL | MPWR | NXPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSI 14 | 49.4 | 37.7 | 47.5 |
| From 52-week high | −15.8% | −29.4% | −32.5% |
| From 52-week low | +11.7% | +45.3% | +25.9% |
| Beta | 1.14 | 1.68 | 1.81 |
InsiderStreet reports findings from filings and market data. A comparison is not a recommendation to buy or sell either stock.Every figure is computed in code · data as of 2026-10-17