AES Corp vs Monolithic Power Systems Inc — how do they compare? AES Corp trades at $14.7 (market cap $10.49B), while Monolithic Power Systems Inc trades at $1,427.36 (market cap $68.90B). The key difference: Monolithic Power Systems Inc is far larger — about 6.6× AES Corp's market cap, and AES Corp pays the higher dividend (4.79%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AES | MPWR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $10.49B | $68.90B |
Sector | Utilities | Utilities |
52-Week High | $17.28 | $1.69K |
52-Week Low | $12.51 | $820.74 |
Enterprise Value | $40.75B | $67.51B |
Dividend Yield | 4.79% | 0.57% |
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AES is a global power company operating across 14 countries and 4 continents. Its current generation portfolio as of year-end 2021 consists of over 31 gigawatts of generation, with the generation mix composed of renewables (43%), gas (32%), coal (23%), and oil (2%). The company has 3.5 gigawatts of generation under construction. AES has majority ownership and operates six electric utilities distributing power to 2.6 million customers.
Read more on AES →Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. is a global leader in high-performance, analog, and mixed-signal semiconductors. The company specializes in power management solutions, providing integrated circuits (ICs) for a wide range of applications, including computing, automotive, industrial, and communications. MPWR's proprietary process technology is designed to deliver highly energy-efficient and compact power solutions, positioning the company as a key supplier for the next generation of electronic devices.
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