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MXL Stock Chart & Stats
$26.27
-$0.72(-3.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$26.27
-$0.72(-3.61%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$12.77 - $128.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume403.71K
Average Volume (3M)3.53M
Market Cap
$6.43B
Enterprise Value$1.61K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$62.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$151.18M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.57
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.33Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.52
Shares Outstanding89,545,960
10 Day Avg. Volume2,967,427
30 Day Avg. Volume3,531,195
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 Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$66.20Price Target Upside152.00% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)1.34
Revenue Forecast (FY)$657.19M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Data‑center Ramp & GuidanceRaised optical guidance and a management-stated Q2 step-function ramp imply multi-quarter visibility into high-growth, high-margin data center demand. Durable hyperscaler adoption can create sustained revenue scale, support fabs/OSAT commitments, and improve long-term product mix.
Product & Technology LeadershipMultiple advanced platform ramps and design wins with hyperscalers signal durable competitive advantages in high-speed optical interconnect. Proprietary PAM4 DSP and next-gen products increase sticky engineering adoption, raising switching costs and long-term addressable share in data-center infrastructure.
Margins & Cash Generation ImprovingSustained mid-50s gross margins plus returning positive operating and free cash flow indicate product-level profitability and improving cash conversion. This strengthens the firm's ability to fund ramps, service debt, and invest in R&D without immediate equity financing pressure.
Bears Say
Negative GAAP Profitability & ROELarge GAAP losses and a materially negative ROE reflect that the company still destroys shareholder capital on a trailing basis. If GAAP losses persist, they can erode equity, constrain strategic flexibility, and force dilution or cost cuts despite improving top-line momentum.
Concentration & Timing Risk On RampsHeavy dependence on a small set of hyperscaler customers introduces multi-quarter revenue volatility and negotiation risk. Timing slips or slower hyperscaler deployments could materially delay expected scale benefits, making growth lumpy and sensitive to a few program schedules.
Rising Input Costs & Margin PressureHigher wafer and packaging costs compress gross-margin upside from the infrastructure mix and can persist for multiple quarters. Combined with needed wafer prepayments and inventory to secure capacity, this strains operating leverage and may reduce the conversion of revenue growth into durable profits.
Maxlinear News
MXL FAQ
What was Maxlinear’s price range in the past 12 months?
Maxlinear lowest stock price was $12.77 and its highest was $128.30 in the past 12 months.
What is Maxlinear’s market cap?
Maxlinear’s market cap is $6.43B.
When is Maxlinear’s upcoming earnings report date?
Maxlinear’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 3 days.
How were Maxlinear’s earnings last quarter?
Maxlinear released its earnings results on Apr 23, 2026. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.175 by $0.045.
Is Maxlinear overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Maxlinear’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Maxlinear pay dividends?
Maxlinear does not currently pay dividends.
What is Maxlinear’s EPS estimate?
Maxlinear’s EPS estimate is 0.33.
How many shares outstanding does Maxlinear have?
Maxlinear has 89,545,960 shares outstanding.
What happened to Maxlinear’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Maxlinear reported an EPS of $0.22 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.175. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 76.117%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Maxlinear?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MXL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Maxlinear Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$66.20 (152.00% Upside)
$66.20 (152.00% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MXL Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 52.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $8.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 16.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 16.9%
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 67%
Bearish news 33%
Bearish news 33%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
360.80%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-28.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-9.82%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Maxlinear
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 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$66.20
▲(152.00% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
6.60% Insiders
26.41% Mutual Funds
0.53% Other Institutional Investors
37.20% Public Companies and Individual Investors