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Power Integrations Inc (POWI)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: POWI (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
5 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $60.8
1 Year Target Price $60.8
| 4 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -17.16% | Avg. Invested days 31 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/28/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.62B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 78.54 | 1Y Target Price 60.8 |
Price to earnings Ratio 78.54 | 1Y Target Price 60.8 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 1.3 | 52 Weeks Range 39.35 - 68.47 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 39.35 - 68.47 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.78% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.59 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-06 | When - | Estimate 0.36 | Actual 0.35 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 7.59% | Operating Margin (TTM) -1.16% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.63% | Return on Equity (TTM) 4.68% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 78.54 | Forward PE 22.12 | Enterprise Value 2330733269 | Price to Sales(TTM) 5.92 |
Enterprise Value 2330733269 | Price to Sales(TTM) 5.92 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.27 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 44.69 | Shares Outstanding 56095600 | Shares Floating 54925989 |
Shares Outstanding 56095600 | Shares Floating 54925989 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.49 | Percent Institutions 103.18 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Power Integrations Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Power Integrations Inc. was founded in 1988. It is a Silicon Valley-based company focused on high-voltage power conversion. Initially, they focused on AC-DC conversion and have since expanded into DC-DC and other power management solutions. A key milestone was the introduction of integrated offline switcher ICs, significantly reducing component count and improving power supply efficiency.
Core Business Areas
- AC-DC Power Conversion: Provides high-voltage integrated circuits used in AC-DC power supplies for various applications.
- LED Lighting Drivers: Develops driver ICs for LED lighting applications, improving efficiency and reliability.
- Gate Drivers: Supplies high-power gate drivers for various industrial applications.
Leadership and Structure
Balu Balakrishnan is the CEO. The organizational structure includes functional departments like engineering, sales, marketing, and operations.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- InnoSwitch ICs: Highly integrated offline switcher ICs. Market share within integrated AC-DC converters is significant, but difficult to quantify precisely. Competitors include ON Semiconductor, Infineon, and STMicroelectronics.
- LinkSwitch ICs: Low-power AC-DC converter ICs. Similar competitors as InnoSwitch ICs
- SCALE Gate Drivers: Gate driver solutions for high-power applications such as industrial motor drives, solar inverters and wind turbines, Competitors include Infineon, ST Microelectronics and Cree.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The power electronics industry is growing due to increasing demand for energy efficiency and the proliferation of electronic devices. The shift towards renewable energy sources and electric vehicles further drives demand.
Positioning
Power Integrations is positioned as a leading provider of high-efficiency, high-voltage power conversion solutions. Its competitive advantage lies in its integrated designs and focus on reliability.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
TAM is estimated in the billions of dollars. Power Integrations captures a portion of this TAM through its targeted product offerings and market positioning.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- High integration capabilities
- Focus on energy efficiency
- Strong patent portfolio
- Reputation for reliability
Weaknesses
- Reliance on specific markets
- Vulnerability to economic cycles
- Competition from larger players
- Limited product diversification
Opportunities
- Growth in electric vehicles
- Expansion into renewable energy
- Increasing demand for energy-efficient solutions
- Emerging markets
Threats
- Intense competition
- Technological advancements by competitors
- Economic downturns
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ON (ON)
- STM (STM)
- TXN (TXN)
- MRVL (MRVL)
Competitive Landscape
Power Integrations maintains an advantage through its innovative designs, focus on efficiency, and strong intellectual property. Disadvantages include a smaller scale compared to some larger competitors.
Major Acquisitions
CT-Concept Technologie AG
- Year: 2011
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 124
- Strategic Rationale: Acquired CT-Concept to expand into the high-power gate driver market.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been driven by demand for energy efficiency and adoption of their products in various applications.
Future Projections: Future growth is projected to be driven by electric vehicles, renewable energy, and increasing adoption of energy-efficient power solutions.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives involve new product development and expansion into new markets.
Summary
Power Integrations is a strong player in the high-voltage power conversion market, driven by its innovative, energy-efficient solutions. The company's focus on integration and reliability gives it a competitive edge. Potential headwinds include competition from larger players and economic cycles, but growth opportunities in EVs and renewable energy provide a positive outlook. They need to maintain innovation to stay ahead.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
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- Company Investor Relations, SEC Filings, Industry Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial advice.
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About Power Integrations Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters San Jose, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1997-12-12 | CEO & Director Dr. Jennifer A. Lloyd Ph.D. | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Semiconductors | Full time employees 865 | Website https://www.power.com |
Full time employees 865 | Website https://www.power.com | ||
Power Integrations, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs), and other electronic components and circuitry used in high-voltage power conversion. The company provides a range of alternating current to direct current power conversion products that address power supply up to approximately 500 watts of output for consumer appliances, utility meters, LCD monitors, tablets, smartphones, computers, TVs, and consumer and industrial applications, as well as LED lightings; and power conversion in high-power applications comprising industrial motors, solar and wind-power systems, electric locomotives, and high-voltage DC transmission systems. It also offers InnoSwitch IC for electric vehicles; high-voltage gate-driver products used to operate high-voltage switches, such as insulated-gate bipolar transistors and silicon-carbide MOSFETs under the SCALE and SCALE-2 product-family names; and SCALE-iDriver for use in powertrain and charging applications for electric vehicles. In addition, the company provides motor-driver ICs for use in refrigerator compressors, ceiling fans, air purifiers, and circulation pumps, as well as pumps and fans used in appliances, such as dishwashers, laundry machines, and boilers. It serves communications, computer, consumer, and industrial markets. The company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers and merchant power supply manufacturers through direct sales staff, as well as a network of independent sales representatives and distributors in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. Power Integrations, Inc. was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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