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MaxLinear, Inc. MXL NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Technology • Semiconductors • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
40/100
1/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$7.01
-67.5%
Analyst Price Target
$24.00
+11.3%

MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) is a Semiconductors company in the Technology sector, currently trading at $21.56. It has a SharesGrow Score of 40/100, indicating a mixed investment profile with 1 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of MXL = $7.01 (-67.5% from the current price, the stock appears overvalued). Analyst consensus target is MXL = $24 (+11.3% upside).

Valuation: MXL trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -12.5 (S&P 500 average ~25).

Financials: revenue is $468M, -18.8%/yr average growth. Net income is $137M (loss), growing at -116.5%/yr. Net profit margin is -29.2% (negative). Gross margin is 56.8% (-1.2 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $157M against $452M equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.35, conservative). Current ratio is 1.34 (adequate). Debt-to-assets is 19.8%. Total assets: $796M.

Analyst outlook: 9 / 17 analysts rate MXL as buy (53%) — moderate consensus.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 60/100 (Pass), Growth 15/100 (Fail), Past 25/100 (Fail), Health 50/100 (Partial), Moat 66/100 (Partial), Future 52/100 (Partial), Income 10/100 (Fail).

$24.00
▲ 11.32% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for MaxLinear, Inc., the average price target is $24.00, with a high forecast of $25.00, and a low forecast of $23.00.
Highest Price Target
$25.00
Average Price Target
$24.00
Lowest Price Target
$23.00

MXL SharesGrow Score Overview

40/100
SharesGrow Score
Mixed signals — some strengths
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VALUE 60/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 15/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 25/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 50/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 66/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 52/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 10/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — MXL

VALUE Pass
60/100
MXL trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -12.5 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG -0.39 — Peter Lynch undervalued (≤1.0). Analyst consensus target is $24, implying +11.3% from the current price $22. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Fail
15/100
MXL: -18.8%/yr revenue is, -116.5%/yr Net income is average growth. weak. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Fail
25/100
MXL: 1 / 4 years profitable. weak. Score = 1 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Partial
50/100
Balance sheet MXL: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.35 (conservative), Current ratio is 1.34 (adequate). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Partial
66/100
MXL: Gross margin is 56.8% (-1.2 pp trend), $2B market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 66/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Partial
52/100
Analyst outlook: 9 / 17 analysts rate MXL as buy (53%). Analyst consensus target is $24 (+11.3% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Fail
10/100
MXL: Net profit margin is -29.2%. negative. Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range8.35-20.82
Volume1.12M
Avg Volume (30D)1.14M
Market Cap$1.86B
Beta (1Y)1.70
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.58
Shares Outstanding$86.59M
IPO Date2010-03-24
Employees1,294
CEOKishore Seendripu
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$467.64M
Gross Profit$265.81M
EBITDA$-58.37M
Net Income$-136.68M
Operating Income$-126.89M
Total Cash$74.23M
Total Debt$157.34M
Net Debt$83.12M
Total Assets$796.4M
Price / Earnings (P/E)-13.6
Price / Sales (P/S)3.99
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$24.00
Target High$25.00
Target Low$23.00
Upside+11.3%
Rating ConsensusBuy
Analysts Covering17
Buy 53% Hold 47% Sell 0%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNASDAQ Global Select
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS57776J1007

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MXL
MaxLinear, Inc.  ·  NASDAQ Global Select
Technology • Semiconductors
8.35 52WK RANGE 20.82
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