ENTG vs. MPWR: Entegris vs. Monolithic Power Systems Stock Comparison

November 11, 2026

How do Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) both belong to the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, though ENTG is classified under Semiconductor Materials & Equipment while MPWR falls under Semiconductors.

Company profile comparison for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Profile Item	ENTG	MPWR
Name	Entegris Inc.	Monolithic Power Systems Inc.
Country/Region	United States	United States
GICS Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
GICS Industry Group	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS Industry	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment	Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS Sub-Industry	Semiconductor Materials & Equipment	Semiconductors
Market Capitalization	19.56 billion USD	58.06 billion USD
Currency	USD	USD
Exchange	Nasdaq	Nasdaq
Listing Date	July 11, 2000	November 19, 2004
Security Type	Common Stock	Common Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

ENTG

MPWR

GSPC

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
Total Return (1Y)	65.16%	42.29%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)	16.77%	42.13%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)	-0.40%	20.48%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

ENTG

MPWR

GSPC

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)	70.96%	57.22%
Beta (5Y)	1.41	1.67
Max Drawdown (5Y)	-59.32%	-51.65%
Avg. Volume (3M)	2.52M	776.23K

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

ENTG and MPWR are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)	0.86	0.66
Sortino Ratio (1Y)	1.28	0.98

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 24.47% sits in the top ROE quartile, while Entegris (ENTG) at 9.55% is closer to the peer norm — stronger capital efficiency for MPWR.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

9.55%

Max: 52.82%
Q3: 22.26%
Median: 10.58%
ENTG: 9.55%
Q1: 1.29%
Min: -16.89%

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

24.47%

Max: 52.82%
MPWR: 24.47%
Q3: 22.26%
Median: 10.58%
Q1: 1.29%
Min: -16.89%

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their ROE against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Both Entegris (ENTG) at 11.14% and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 23.89% keep about the typical share of revenue as profit for their industries — neither bottom line stands out from peers.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

11.14%

Max: 63.80%
Q3: 28.36%
Median: 11.44%
ENTG: 11.14%
Q1: 0.90%
Min: -37.77%

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

23.89%

Max: 63.80%
Q3: 28.36%
MPWR: 23.89%
Median: 11.44%
Q1: 0.90%
Min: -37.77%

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their net margin against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both Entegris (ENTG) at 22.25% and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 29.75% run core operations about as efficiently as their industries’ norm — neither stands out on operating profitability.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

22.25%

Max: 58.66%
Q3: 30.23%
ENTG: 22.25%
Median: 15.91%
Q1: 7.54%
Min: -25.74%

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

29.75%

Max: 58.66%
Q3: 30.23%
MPWR: 29.75%
Median: 15.91%
Q1: 7.54%
Min: -25.74%

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their operating margin against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
ROE (TTM)	9.55%	24.47%
ROA (TTM)	4.85%	15.52%
Net Margin (TTM)	11.14%	23.89%
Operating Margin (TTM)	22.25%	29.75%
Gross Margin (TTM)	46.97%	55.26%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 26.43% sits in the top revenue growth quartile, while Entegris (ENTG) at -1.38% is in the bottom quartile, showing a clear gap in revenue momentum.

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Entegris (ENTG) at -19.69% is around its peer norm for EPS growth, while Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at -64.85% drops into the bottom quartile, signaling weaker earnings momentum.

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
Revenue Growth (YoY)	-1.38%	26.43%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)	-0.88%	15.86%
EPS Growth (YoY)	-19.69%	-64.85%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)	2.01%	12.43%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Both Entegris (ENTG) at 2.66 and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 3.70 carry current ratio within their industries’ typical mid-ranges, suggesting balanced short-term liquidity relative to peers.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

2.66

Max: 10.33
Q3: 5.62
Median: 3.33
ENTG: 2.66
Q1: 2.35
Min: 1.03

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

3.70

Max: 10.33
Q3: 5.62
MPWR: 3.70
Median: 3.33
Q1: 2.35
Min: 1.03

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their current ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 0.01 keeps leverage in the lower quartile, while Entegris (ENTG) at 0.78 sits in the higher-leverage quartile.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.78

Max: 1.46
ENTG: 0.78
Q3: 0.65
Median: 0.27
Q1: 0.04
Min: 0.00

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.01

Max: 1.46
Q3: 0.65
Median: 0.27
Q1: 0.04
MPWR: 0.01
Min: 0.00

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
Current Ratio (MRQ)	2.66	3.70
Debt / Equity (MRQ)	0.78	0.01
Net Debt / EBITDA	3.01	-0.92

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 0.67% delivers top-quartile income for its industry, while Entegris (ENTG) at 0.32% pays a more typical yield — both are credible income propositions, MPWR the richer one.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.32%

Max: 1.37%
Q3: 0.65%
ENTG: 0.32%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.67%

Max: 1.37%
MPWR: 0.67%
Q3: 0.65%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Entegris (ENTG) at 15.56% pays out a band-typical share of earnings, while Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 41.65% distributes more than its industry norm — less retained, thinner cover.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

15.56%

Max: 49.64%
Q3: 21.71%
ENTG: 15.56%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

41.65%

Max: 49.64%
MPWR: 41.65%
Q3: 21.71%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
Dividend Yield (TTM)	0.32%	0.67%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)	15.56%	41.65%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Both Entegris (ENTG) at 49.80 and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 65.27 land around their industries’ usual P/E ratio levels — neither is getting a clear earnings-multiple discount or premium versus peers.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

49.80

Max: 110.34
Q3: 66.81
ENTG: 49.80
Median: 37.02
Q1: 23.96
Min: 8.12

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

65.27

Max: 110.34
Q3: 66.81
MPWR: 65.27
Median: 37.02
Q1: 23.96
Min: 8.12

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Entegris (ENTG) at 5.55 is priced about in line with its industry on P/S ratio, while Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 15.53 sits in the pricier quartile — MPWR costs more per dollar of sales.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

5.55

Max: 21.42
Q3: 12.27
Median: 5.76
ENTG: 5.55
Q1: 2.73
Min: 0.00

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

15.53

Max: 21.42
MPWR: 15.53
Q3: 12.27
Median: 5.76
Q1: 2.73
Min: 0.00

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

Entegris (ENTG) at 4.49 sits near its industry’s typical P/B ratio, while Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) at 15.56 prices above its benchmark range — MPWR looks rich relative to book.

ENTG

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

4.49

Max: 14.06
Q3: 7.44
ENTG: 4.49
Median: 4.29
Q1: 2.30
Min: 0.20

MPWR

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

15.56

MPWR: 15.56
Max: 14.06
Q3: 7.44
Median: 4.29
Q1: 2.30
Min: 0.20

Entegris (ENTG) vs. Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Entegris (ENTG) and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)
Metric	ENTG	MPWR
P/E Ratio (TTM)	49.80	65.27
P/S Ratio (TTM)	5.55	15.53
P/B Ratio (MRQ)	4.49	15.56
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)	2.54%	0.87%