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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNITED STATES</b><br>
<b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>FORM 8-K </b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>CURRENT REPORT<br>
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of<br>
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>
<b>June 13</b><b>, 2019</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC. </b></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>000-51026</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(I.R.S. Employer<br>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.5pt;text-align:center;"><b>4040 Lake Washington Blvd. NE, Suite 201, Kirkland, Washington 98033</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 7.5pt;text-align:center;">&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(425)&nbsp;296-9956</b></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">&#9744; Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">&#9744; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">&#9744; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">Emerging growth company&nbsp; &#9744;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.&nbsp; &#9744;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Item&nbsp;5.07 </b><b>Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">On June 13, 2019, Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the &#8220;Annual Meeting&#8221;). At the Annual Meeting, the Company&#8217;s stockholders (i) elected two directors to the Company&#8217;s Board of Directors, (ii) ratified the appointment of Ernst &amp; Young LLP as the Company&#8217;s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2019, and (iii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company&#8217;s named executive officers.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;"><u>Proposal</u><u> One:</u> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Elect two Class III directors to the Company&#8217;s Board of Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2022.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Michael Hsing</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Herbert Chang</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;"><u>Proposal Two:</u> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ratify the appointment of Ernst &amp; Young LLP as the Company&#8217;s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2019.</p>

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			<td style="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; border-right: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 9,664</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;"><u>Proposal Three:</u> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company&#8217;s named executive officers.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Against</b></p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; border-right: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 17,633</td>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1,814,657</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Item 8.01 Other Events.</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">On June 13, 2019, the Company&nbsp;issued a press release announcing the second quarter cash dividend of $0.40 per share to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 28, 2019. The dividend will be paid to stockholders on July 15, 2019.&nbsp;A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Item 9.01</b><b> Financial Statements and </b><b>Exhibits</b><b>.</b></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">(d) Exhibits.</p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Exhibit</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">99.1</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="ex_146636.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Press release issued on June 13, 2019, announcing the results of the Annual Meeting and the second quarter cash dividend.</a></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">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.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Date: June 14, 2019</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">By:</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">/s/&nbsp;Saria Tseng</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Saria Tseng</b></p>
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mpwr20190605_8k.htm
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):
June 13
, 2019
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
000-51026
77-0466789
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
4040 Lake Washington Blvd. NE, Suite 201, Kirkland, Washington 98033
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(425) 296-9956
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
MPWR
The NASDAQ Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company  ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 13, 2019, Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, the Company's stockholders (i) elected two directors to the Company's Board of Directors, (ii) ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2019, and (iii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Proposal
One:
Elect two Class III directors to the Company's Board of Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2022.
Nominee
For
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Michael Hsing
38,475,026
1,119,173
1,814,657
Herbert Chang
29,372,212
10,221,987
1,814,657
Proposal Two:
Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2019.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
41,055,199
343,993
9,664
0
Proposal Three:
Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
39,196,653
379,913
17,633
1,814,657
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 13, 2019, the Company issued a press release announcing the second quarter cash dividend of $0.40 per share to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 28, 2019. The dividend will be paid to stockholders on July 15, 2019. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and
Exhibits
.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Description
99.1
Press release issued on June 13, 2019, announcing the results of the Annual Meeting and the second 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.
Date: June 14, 2019
By:
/s/ Saria Tseng
Saria Tseng
Vice President, General Counsel