UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):
December 14, 2018
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
000-51026 |
77-0466789 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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4040 Lake Washington Blvd. NE, Suite 201, Kirkland, Washington 98033 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 14, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.30 per share to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2018. The dividend will be paid to stockholders on January 15, 2019. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
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99.1 |
Press release issued on December 14, 2018, announcing the fourth quarter cash dividend. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: December 14, 2018
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/s/ T. Bernie Blegen |
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T. Bernie Blegen Chief Financial Officer
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