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MXL Stock Chart & Stats
$66.36
-$19.65(-21.54%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$66.36
-$19.65(-21.54%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$12.77 - $128.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume10.49M
Average Volume (3M)3.03M
Market Cap
$6.47B
Enterprise Value$12.54B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$64.81M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$139.39M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.62
Next Earnings
Oct 22, 2026EPS Estimate
0.56Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.18
Shares Outstanding90,693,190
10 Day Avg. Volume3,142,303
30 Day Avg. Volume3,027,194
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)3.34
Price to Sales (P/S)3.23
P/FCF Ratio214.96
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.94
Enterprise Value/Revenue22.05
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit38.40
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-327.52
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$104.29Price Target Upside57.15% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)1.75
Revenue Forecast (FY)$738.79M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Infrastructure GrowthRapid infrastructure growth indicates that MaxLinear is gaining traction in higher-bandwidth networking applications, not merely recovering legacy demand. Optical data-center ramps can expand the company’s addressable market and create a stronger multi-quarter revenue foundation as deployments scale.
Product DifferentiationKeystone’s production ramp and reported power advantage provide evidence of differentiated technology that can support design wins and customer adoption. A meaningful efficiency benefit may improve platform competitiveness, strengthen product-level pricing durability, and support share gains during networking upgrades.
Design-Win BreadthDesign wins across hyperscalers, fiber access, and Wi-Fi 7 broaden MaxLinear’s customer and application footprint. Because products are embedded in customer platforms, successful qualifications can create recurring shipment opportunities over platform lifecycles and reduce reliance on one market.
Bears Say
Persistent LossesRevenue recovery has not yet translated into consistent operating profitability, leaving the business vulnerable to execution setbacks and limiting internally funded investment. Continued losses also depress returns on equity, making durable earnings conversion a central requirement for the growth strategy.
Customer ConcentrationAs optical products scale, revenue may become increasingly dependent on a limited group of customers or module makers. That concentration can amplify the impact of platform timing, purchasing decisions, or qualification changes, making otherwise strong product growth less predictable.
Cash CommitmentsHigher wafer prepayments and contractual commitments secure capacity for growth but require substantial cash before related revenue is realized. These obligations can constrain financial flexibility and working capital, particularly while operating cash generation remains modest relative to the expansion plan.
MXL FAQ
What was Maxlinear Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Maxlinear Inc lowest stock price was $12.77 and its highest was $128.30 in the past 12 months.
What is Maxlinear Inc’s market cap?
Maxlinear Inc’s market cap is $6.47B.
When is Maxlinear Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Maxlinear Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 2 days.
How were Maxlinear Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Maxlinear Inc released its earnings results on Jul 23, 2026. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.329 by $0.021.
Is Maxlinear Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Maxlinear Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Maxlinear Inc pay dividends?
Maxlinear Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Maxlinear Inc’s EPS estimate?
Maxlinear Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.56.
How many shares outstanding does Maxlinear Inc have?
Maxlinear Inc has 90,693,190 shares outstanding.
What happened to Maxlinear Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Maxlinear Inc reported an EPS of $0.35 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.329. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -21.537%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Maxlinear Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MXL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Maxlinear Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$104.29 (57.15% Upside)
$104.29 (57.15% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MXL Sentiment 79%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 6.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $50.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
308.24%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-22.37%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.77%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Maxlinear Inc
MaxLinear, Inc. provides communications systems-on-chip solutions in the United States, Asia, Europe, and internationally. Its products integrate various portions of a high-speed communication system, including radio frequency, high-performance analog, mixed-signal, digital signal processing, security engines, data compression and networking layers, and power management. Its products are used in various electronic devices, such as radio transceivers and modems for 4G/5G base-station and backhaul infrastructure; optical transceivers; wi-fi and wireline routers for home networking; broadband modems compliant with data over cable service interface specifications, passive optical fiber standards, and digital subscriber line, as well as power management and interface products. It serves electronics distributors, module makers, original equipment manufacturers, and original design manufacturers through a direct sales force, third-party sales representatives, and a network of distributors. The company has a strategic collaboration with Edgecore Networks Corporation for the development network infrastructure for enterprise and SMB applications. MaxLinear, Inc. has strategic partnership with GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. to develop 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) gateways and converged gateways for consumer and enterprise applications. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
MXL Company Deck
MXL Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong positive operational and financial momentum: robust revenue growth (Q2 revenue +55% YoY, +23% QoQ), infrastructure revenue up 145% YoY, improved gross margins (~59.5% non-GAAP) and a return to GAAP EPS positivity ($0.02). Management raised 2026 optical revenue expectations and provided confident Q3 guidance (midpoint non-GAAP gross margin ~60% and revenue $210M–$220M). Key technology wins (Keystone ramp, Rushmore sampling) and multiple design wins broaden the product footprint. Offsetting factors include rising purchase obligations and wafer prepayments, input cost pressures, elevated GAAP OpEx driven by stock compensation, modest operating cash generation this quarter, and execution/timing risk around next‑gen product ramps and potential customer concentration as volumes consolidate. On balance the positives—substantial top-line growth, margin expansion, strong product ramps and upgraded guidance—meaningfully outweigh the near-term risks and obligations.View all MXL earnings summariesMXL Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
$104.29
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Ownership Overview
5.87% Insiders
26.07% Mutual Funds
0.37% Other Institutional Investors
39.39% Public Companies and Individual Investors










