MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target
MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) — MoonshotScore 32/100 (Weak band), calculated Oct 4, 2026. Price $105.93 (+14.99%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session; market cap $9.61B. Expected results Oct 22, 2026.
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Market value / cash and short-term investments: 148.28× (market value Oct 2, 2026; cash Jun 30, 2026) · expected results Oct 22, 2026
MaxLinear, Inc. · MXL · NASDAQ · Technology · Semiconductors
Research dated 2026-09-13: MaxLinear designs the specialized chips that push heavy data through broadband connections, cellular networks, and optical infrastructure. After a prolonged period of steep revenue contraction, the business must sustain its recent sequential sales recovery long enough for an upcoming pipeline of advanced connectivity products to scale into commercial volume.
Price as of Oct 2, 2026
Key Statistics
MoonshotScore v2 · MaxLinear (MXL)
WeakWhy this rating? Method, drivers & history
Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.
- Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
- Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
- Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
- Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
- Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
Strong price action running well ahead of the business — a strained balance sheet underneath; a move to treat with suspicion, not chase. Business Quality: Average; Financial Safety: Strained; Valuation: Rich; Growth Durability: Flat; Momentum: Surging.
- quarterly revenue $169M (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
- EPS beat 5 of 8
- Altman Z 16.72 · Piotroski F 5
Holding back: a rich price
Helping: positive momentum
What has the MoonshotScore done over time?
| Recorded | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Weak | |
| 31 | Weak | |
| 31 | Weak | |
| 31 | Weak | |
| 31 | Weak | |
| 31 | Weak |
The score was 32 in the stored Oct 3, 2026 snapshot and remains 32 in the current publication computed Oct 4, 2026 (0).
Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.
Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →
Price & valuation
| Measure | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Latest provided price | $105.93 | |
| Change on the day | +14.99% | |
| 52-week range | $12.77 – $128.30 | |
| Market capitalisation | $9.61B | |
| Price / earnings (trailing) | 42.61 | |
| Shares traded on the day | 4.79M | |
| Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500) | 3.95 |
Price & events
Triangles mark reported quarters on the line: pointing up is above the recorded estimate, down is below, a diamond means no estimate on file or a dated event that is not a results report. Numbers key to the dated list. Point at or tab to any week for its close.
Events behind the price
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings call · management outlook
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.
Upcoming events
Management outlook
We currently expect revenue in the third quarter of '26 to be between $210 million and $220 million.
Steven Litchfield · Statement from
We expect third quarter GAAP gross margin to be approximately 57% to 60% and non-GAAP gross margin to be in the range of 58.5% and 61.5% of revenue.
Steven Litchfield · Statement from
Statement dates identify the earnings call, not a deadline. Management expectations and provider estimates can change.
Read management statementsCouncil Score · weighted blend of 2 available disciplines
Council score for MaxLinear (MXL): Split View
41/100 · CSome lenses disagree with the MoonshotScore. Compare their readings below; each uses a different method.
5-Factor Breakdown
Legends Council
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Read on: Oct 4, 2026
Munger's Mindset
Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical
Read on: Sep 9, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading
How to read these bars and different assessments
Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.
Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.
Two of these lenses read this company more favourably than the MoonshotScore does: Dalio-style lens and Griffin-style lens. Each lens is a separate scoring function over its own inputs, so a disagreement is a difference of method rather than a correction — the page's answer stays the MoonshotScore above.
On Sep 9, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as fairly valued against its own estimate of value.
Readings on this page are from Oct 4, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.
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What is MaxLinear (MXL), and what does it report?
Short answer · as of
While categorized as a general semiconductor stock, MaxLinear specifically targets the hardware bottlenecks in high-speed data transmission.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
While categorized as a general semiconductor stock, MaxLinear specifically targets the hardware bottlenecks in high-speed data transmission. The business sells integrated circuits that manage radio frequency, analog, and digital signal processing for telecommunications equipment and home networking gear.
Broadband applications generate the vast majority of its revenue, meaning its top line heavily tracks the capital spending cycles of internet service providers upgrading their infrastructure.
What do the latest results show for MaxLinear (MXL)?
Short answer · as of
The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $169M.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Recent reporting periods show a distinct bottoming process following a severe sales collapse. Revenue has notched consecutive sequential gains, bringing the operation back toward profitability after extended losses. Tightening cost controls in research and administrative spending have aided this recovery, allowing the underlying business to generate positive operating cash flow again.
Executives attribute the improving trajectory to stabilizing broadband demand and initial market traction for newer networking hardware.
Where is operating spending going?
Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.
- Latest quarter · revenue
- $168.85M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · R&D
- $56.03M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · SG&A
- $45.75M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
- −$4.18M Jun 30, 2026
| Period end | Revenue | R&D | SG&A | FMP standardized operating result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $168.85M | $56.03M | $45.75M | −$4.18M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $137.19M | $53.16M | $42.46M | −$16.73M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $136.44M | $51.69M | $41.96M | −$14.89M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $126.46M | $54.25M | $47.32M | −$30.02M |
USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.
Did results meet expectations?
Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.
- Latest report · revenue
- $168.85M Jul 23, 2026
- Latest report · revenue estimate
- $164.64M Jul 23, 2026
- Latest report · revenue vs estimate
- Above estimate Jul 23, 2026
- Latest report · EPS vs estimate
- Above estimate Jul 23, 2026
| Report date | Revenue · reported | Revenue · estimate | EPS · reported | EPS · estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | $168.85M | $164.64M | $0.3500 | $0.3293 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $137.19M | $134.56M | $0.2200 | $0.1800 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $136.44M | $134.82M | $0.1900 | $0.1800 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | $126.46M | $134.59M | $0.1400 | $0.1200 |
Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.
Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $169M | $2M | $0.02 (diluted) |
| Q1 FY2026 | $137M | -$45M | -$0.52 (diluted) |
| Q4 FY2025 | $136M | -$15M | -$0.17 (diluted) |
| Q3 FY2025 | $126M | -$45M | -$0.52 (diluted) |
What are the financial strengths and risks for MaxLinear (MXL)?
Short answer
Cash and short-term investments were $64.81M at the Jun 30, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $4.81M for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
The balance sheet carries more total debt than immediate liquidity, making the recent return to positive cash flow critical for long-term corporate health. Aggregate liabilities eclipse the combined pool of cash and short-term investments, and the available cash balance itself steadily drained over prior reporting periods before operations began to stabilize.
The specific hazard here is a delayed adoption curve for the next generation of optical processors; any disruption to that rollout would force management to service the debt load from a diminished legacy revenue base.
How much cash does the business generate or use?
Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.
- Latest quarter · operating cash flow
- $4.81M Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · operating cash flow
- −$8.87M Mar 31, 2026
| Period end | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure (reported) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $4.81M | −$2.34M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | −$8.87M | −$1.38M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $10.41M | −$3.71M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $10.12M | −$5.73M |
Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.
USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.
What should you watch next at MaxLinear (MXL)?
Short answer · as of
The next earnings report is expected on Oct 22, 2026.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Consensus estimates project a sharp revenue acceleration in the coming reporting periods, resting entirely on executive forecasts for upcoming product cycles. Upcoming financial disclosures must validate this projected sales surge, particularly tracking whether the legacy broadband division can hold steady while new optical and gateway components begin their commercial ramp.
Market observers will also monitor the cash balance to ensure the ongoing product development does not push operating cash flow back into deficit territory.
What management is planning
Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Selected verbatim excerpts; dates follow the transcript provider.
We currently expect revenue in the third quarter of '26 to be between $210 million and $220 million.
Steven Litchfield ·
We expect third quarter GAAP gross margin to be approximately 57% to 60% and non-GAAP gross margin to be in the range of 58.5% and 61.5% of revenue.
Steven Litchfield ·
We expect Rushmore, our 1.6 terabit optical PAM4 DSP at 200 gigabit per lane speeds to become an important optical connectivity growth driver beginning in 2027, which will layer on top of Keystone's successful ongoing ramp.
Kishore Seendripu ·
For both Annapurna and Washington, we expect initial revenue in 2027, followed by a more meaningful volume ramp in 2028.
Kishore Seendripu ·
How does MaxLinear compare with its peers?
Short answer
MaxLinear's score ranks 13th of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Unlike broader processor designers that rely on consumer device upgrade cycles, MaxLinear is fundamentally leveraged to the physical plumbing of the internet. Its product development timelines are exceptionally long because telecommunications providers require extensive qualification testing before integrating new chips into transmission towers or fiber networks.
This dynamic creates harsh cyclical swings; the company enjoys reliable revenue when a widespread network buildout occurs, but faces severe financial droughts when capital expenditure freezes across the broader telecommunications sector.
| Company | Price | Market value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| $121.17 Oct 2, 2026 | $6.11B | 93 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $111.97 Oct 2, 2026 | $12.1B | 90 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $31.49 Oct 2, 2026 | $1.86B | 85 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $114.17 Oct 2, 2026 | $10.1B | 79 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $149.15 Oct 2, 2026 | $11.6B | 78 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $85.03 Oct 2, 2026 | $12.8B | 68 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $327.77 Oct 2, 2026 | $16.3B | 67 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $39.53 Oct 2, 2026 | $7.36B | 64 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $38.18 Oct 2, 2026 | $5.39B | 64 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $396.12 Oct 2, 2026 | $12.6B | 62 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $56.02 Oct 2, 2026 | $13.9B | 60 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $280.50 Oct 2, 2026 | $9.41B | 54 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| MaxLinear (MXL) — this page | $105.93 | $9.61B | 32 |
Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.
The records behind this page
Analyst targets & estimates
What analysts have on file
- Price target, low to high
- $40.00 – $125.00
- Consensus target
- $91.67
- Median target
- $100.00
Consensus record · Captured .
Measured against a quoted price of $105.93 (as of Oct 2, 2026).
Insider activity
Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 100 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Aug 31, 2026
- Transactions
- 54
- Identified insiders
- 9
- Purchases
- 0
- Sales
- 27
- Other transactions
- 27
Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
Who holds the shares?
Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.
- Institutional ownership
- 85.0% Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · ownership
- 86.8% Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
- Reporting holders
- 460 Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · holders
- 241 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
| Holders in provider snapshot | Shares |
|---|---|
| Blackrock, INC. | 13,700,399 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6,923,428 |
| State Street Corp | 4,325,471 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3,822,902 |
| Price T Rowe Associates INC /Md/ | 2,229,675 |
Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
What has been published about MaxLinear (MXL)?
MaxLinear Technology Stock: Key Questions Answered
Research dated 2026-09-13; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 2 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.
What drove the severe revenue contraction prior to the recent recovery?
Telecommunications operators and internet service providers sharply halted their equipment purchases following an earlier capacity overbuild. This dynamic left the hardware supplier waiting for customers to burn through excess inventory before they could resume ordering new broadband and infrastructure chips.
How heavily does the company rely on the consumer broadband market?
Broadband components generate the outright majority of sales, easily dwarfing the connectivity and infrastructure segments combined. This heavy concentration means any slowdown in residential internet upgrades immediately degrades the entire corporate top line.
Are corporate executives accumulating shares ahead of the optical product rollout?
Insider trading records show distinct net selling over recent months rather than accumulation. While some of these transactions involve routine tax withholding for vested equity, several executives have steadily reduced their equity positions during the recent recovery phase.
Will the upcoming Rushmore chip immediately transform the income statement?
Management expects the high-speed optical processor to become a primary growth driver, but the significant volume ramp remains scheduled for later reporting periods. The near-term financial results still depend heavily on existing broadband components bridging the gap until the newer optical portfolio scales.
What is the MXL stock price today?
The last price recorded on this page for MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) is $105.93, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.
What is the MXL price target?
The analyst consensus price target for MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) is $91.67 (range $40.00 to $125.00, median $100.00), per FMP data captured Oct 4, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.
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OFFICIAL — 2 facts from SEC filings and earnings calls
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
prod.outlook | Management outlook — call excerpts | Steven Litchfield (Jul 23, 2026): We currently expect revenue in the third quarter of '26 to be between $210 million and $220 million. Steven Litchfield (Jul 23, 2026): We expect third quarter GAAP gross margin to be approximately 57% to 60% and non-GAAP gross margin to be in the range of 58.5% and 61.5% of revenue. Kishore Seendripu (Jul 23, 2026): We expect Rushmore, our 1.6 terabit optical PAM4 DSP at 200 gigabit per lane speeds to become an important optical connectivity growth driver beginning in 2027, which will layer on top of Keystone's successful ongoing ramp. Kishore Seendripu (Jul 23, 2026): For both Annapurna and Washington, we expect initial revenue in 2027, followed by a more meaningful volume ramp in 2028. | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) — Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | |
id.hq | SEC filing business address | Carlsbad, CA | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "5966 La Place Court, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, US". |
FMP — 74 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
earn.next | Next earnings date | Oct 22, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar — The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | |
px.last | Latest provided price | $105.93 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T20:54:57.942Z. | |
px.change | Change on the day | +14.99% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.mcap | Market capitalisation | $9.61B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-02T20:00:01.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-04T20:54:56.593Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares. | |
px.change_abs | Change on the day, in dollars | +$13.81 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
fin.q_revenue | Revenue, Q2 FY2026 | $169M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly) | |
px.pe | Price / earnings (trailing) | 42.61 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.volume | Shares traded on the day | 4.79M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.beta | Beta | 3.95 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile | |
id.ceo | Chief executive | Kishore Seendripu | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.founder | Founder named in the filing | Curtis Ling — Co-Founder & Chief Technical Officer | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.employees | Employees | 1,115 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing | |
fin.annual | Revenue and net result by fiscal year | 5 fiscal years, FY2021 through FY2025: FY2021 revenue $892.40M, net result $41.97M; FY2022 revenue $1.12B, net result $125.04M; FY2023 revenue $693.26M, net result −$73.15M; FY2024 revenue $360.53M, net result −$245.20M; FY2025 revenue $467.64M, net result −$136.68M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements | |
fin.rev_mix | Reported revenue segments | Broadband $204.42M · Connectivity $77.99M · Infrastructure $148.16M · Industrial and multi-market $37.06M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K | |
fin.gross_margin | Gross margin (trailing twelve months) | 57.4% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-06-30 | $168.85M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.rd_k | R&D — period end 2026-06-30 | $56.03M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-06-30 | $45.75M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-06-30 | −$4.18M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-03-31 | $137.19M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.rd_k | R&D — period end 2026-03-31 | $53.16M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-03-31 | $42.46M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-03-31 | −$16.73M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-12-31 | $136.44M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.rd_k | R&D — period end 2025-12-31 | $51.69M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-12-31 | $41.96M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-12-31 | −$14.89M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-09-30 | $126.46M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.rd_k | R&D — period end 2025-09-30 | $54.25M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-09-30 | $47.32M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-09-30 | −$30.02M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-23.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-07-23 | $168.85M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-23.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-07-23 | $164.64M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-23.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-07-23 | $0.3500 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-23.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-07-23 | $0.3293 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-23.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-04-23 | $137.19M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-23.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-04-23 | $134.56M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-23.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-04-23 | $0.2200 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-23.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-04-23 | $0.1800 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-29.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-01-29 | $136.44M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-29.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-01-29 | $134.82M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-29.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-01-29 | $0.1900 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-29.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-01-29 | $0.1800 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-23.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2025-10-23 | $126.46M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-23.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2025-10-23 | $134.59M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-23.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2025-10-23 | $0.1400 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-23.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2025-10-23 | $0.1200 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
fin.q_table | Quarterly income statement | 4 quarters through Q2 FY2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed | |
fin.cash_investments | Cash and short-term investments | $64.81M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. | |
fin.opcf_latest | Latest-quarter operating cash flow | $4.81M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-06-30. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate. | |
fin.long_term_investments | Long-term investments (classification unverified) | $33.43M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.total_debt | Total debt | $139.39M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.price_to_book | Price to book value | 19.41× | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-06-30 | $4.81M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-03-31 | −$8.87M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-06-30 | −$2.34M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-03-31 | −$1.38M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-12-31 | $10.41M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-12-31 | −$3.71M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-09-30 | $10.12M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-09-30 | −$5.73M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
earn.pt_range | Analyst price target, low to high | $40.00 – $125.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_consensus | Consensus analyst price target | $91.67 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_median | Median analyst price target | $100.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
own.insiders | Insider transactions via FMP | 54 transactions · 0 purchases, 27 sales, 27 other transactions · 9 identified insiders · of the newest 100 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Aug 31, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent. | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct | Institutional ownership | 85.0% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · ownership | 86.8% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders | Reporting holders | 460 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · holders | 241 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.shares | Blackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot | 13,700,399 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.shares | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 6,923,428 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.shares | State Street Corp — shares in provider snapshot | 4,325,471 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.shares | Vanguard Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 3,822,902 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.shares | Price T Rowe Associates INC /Md/ — shares in provider snapshot | 2,229,675 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. |
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earn.history | Reported versus estimated, recent quarters | EPS beat 5 of 8 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-10-04 | |
fin.scores | Distress and quality screens | Altman Z 16.72 · Piotroski F 5 | UNRECORDED | Stored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-03 · Expired observation | |
px.range52 | 52-week range | $12.77 – $128.30 | UNRECORDED | Stored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-10-04 |
COMPUTED — 3 facts from our arithmetic, formula restated
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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fin.mcap_to_cash | Market value per dollar of cash and short-term investments | 148.28× | — | COMPUTED | Computed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $64.81M at Jun 30, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-06-30. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio. |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-23.revenue_actual.comparison | Latest report · revenue vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($168.85M) with the recorded estimate ($164.64M) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-23.eps_actual.comparison | Latest report · EPS vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($0.3500) with the recorded estimate ($0.3293) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
OURS — 2 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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ours.moonshot | MoonshotScore v2 | 32 of 100 · Weak · pillars 40 / 37 / 22 / 43 / 97 | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine | |
ours.moonshot_change | MoonshotScore movement | 32 (stored snapshot Oct 3, 2026) → 32 (current publication computed Oct 4, 2026) (0) | OURS | Stock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots |
Fact-family notes
- Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-06-30. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs:
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| Evidence | Captured value | Source date | Source type | Source |
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| Business description | 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. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Annual revenue and net result (USD millions) | Captured record · 5 entries
| 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements |
| Management outlook — dated call excerpts | Captured record · 4 entries
Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | 2026-07-23 | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) |
| Sector / industry (provider taxonomy) | Technology / Semiconductors The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 3674 — Semiconductors & Related Devices. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Revenue by segment | Broadband: $204.42M; Connectivity: $77.99M; Infrastructure: $148.16M; Industrial and multi-market: $37.06M | 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K |
| Quarterly income statement (USD thousands) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements |
| Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements |
| Cash, investments and debt | Total debt: $139.39M; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $337.73M; Cash and short-term investments: $64.81M; Cash and investments: $98.20M; Long-term investments: $33.43M; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet |
| Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's quarterly balance sheets |
| Cash decline over the reported window | To: 2026-06-30; From: 2024-09-30; Periods: 7; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Closing balance: $64.80M; Decline: $84.70M; Opening balance: $149.50M; Average change per period: $12.10M Change in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments between the 2024-09-30 and 2026-06-30 balance sheets.; This is a balance change, not operating burn: financing and investing move it too.; Averaged over 7 reporting periods of unequal length. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from reported balances |
| Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average) | Captured record · 4 entries
| 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) analyst estimates |
| Next earnings report | Date: 2026-10-22; EPS estimate: $0.56 per share; Revenue estimate: $215.05M The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar |
| Insider transactions, last 180 days | Net shares: -691,547; Window days: 180; Price low: $51.29; Clustered days: 2026-05-01; 2026-05-04; 2026-05-20; Price high: $105; Buy transactions: 0; Distinct insiders: 9; Sell transactions: 27; Other transactions: 27; Total transactions: 54; Other transaction types: A-Award: 6, F-InKind: 3, M-Exempt: 18; Unknown direction transactions: 0 Purchase and sale counts require explicit provider transaction types, without a conflicting acquisition/disposition direction. Other transactions retain their provider type; awards, exercises, gifts and in-kind transactions are not counted as purchases or sales. Net shares sums acquired minus disposed shares across direction-known records, including other transaction types; unknown directions are excluded. It is not net purchases or a verified change in beneficial ownership. Named-insider counts, same-day clusters and positive reported prices cover all retained records. Filing dates are used only when transaction dates are absent. Neither timing nor price establishes motive or whether a transaction was on the open market. | 2026-08-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) insider transactions, from Form 4 filings |
| What the sources do not tell us | Captured record · 3 entries
Each entry names a family of information the packet has no fact for.; The list is drawn from a fixed catalogue keyed to fact ids — it is not written per ticker and contains no generated text.; An absent family means our sources did not answer; it does not mean the company has nothing to report. | 2026-09-13 | COMPUTED | Derived from which sources answered this build |
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