Technology
Live Price
Offline$88.76
+7.11% today
1Y Change
+527.72%
Window
Jun 27, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Coverage: 243 bars ยท Jun 27, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $6.91B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $88.76 and up 527.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 27, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +29.7%, EPS growth of +46.1%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +29.7%, EPS +46.1%, free cash flow +111.1% with operating margin -15.9% and ROIC -12.7%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at price/sales 13.6. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a higher-growth but lower-margin setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines MXL price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+29.7% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
-15.9% vs +22.0% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 23, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +29.7% and EPS at +46.1%, with operating margin around -15.9%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +27.5% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 23, 2026 | โ | +76.1% | +106.6% | +191.0% |
2026 Jan 29, 2026 | +5.6% | -10.0% | -11.2% | -9.5% |
2025 Oct 23, 2025 | +16.7% | -10.8% | -13.0% | -25.5% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
MXL Max Drawdown
-29.65%
Trailing 1Y
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for MXL and SPY.

Company Overview
MaxLinear, Inc.
NASDAQ Global Select
MaxLinear, Inc. provides radiofrequency (RF), high-performance analog, and mixed-signal communications systems-on-chip solutions (SoCs) for the connected home, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multi-market applications worldwide. Its products integrate various portions of a high-speed communication system, including RF, high-performance analog, mixed-signal, digital signal processing, security engines, data compression, networking layers, and power management. The company offers broadband radio transceiver front ends, data converters, embedded systems and software architecture, and architecture and system design for highly integrated end-to-end communication platform solutions. Its products are used in various electronic devices, such as cable data over cable service interface specifications (DOCSIS), fiber and DSL broadband modems and gateways; Wi-Fi and wireline routers for home networking; radio transceivers and modems for 4G/5G base-station and backhaul infrastructure; and fiber-optic modules for data center, metro, and long-haul transport networks, as well as power management and interface products. It serves electronics distributors, module makers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and original design manufacturers (ODMs) through a direct sales force, third-party sales representatives, and a network of distributors. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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