MaxLinear, Inc.

MXL stock score: 49/100

$65.28 · -13.87% · Scored Oct 22, 2026

Technical
53
Fundamental
45
News
56

The reading

MaxLinear (MXL) scores 49 out of 100, which reads weak, higher than 44% of Technology stocks and 40% of the 4,161 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 53, fundamentals 45.

Among the fundamentals, Fund Ownership at 100 and Revenue Quality (Quarterly) at 100 score highest, while Institutional Ownership at 0 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 31 and contrarian oscillators 67 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.

News sentiment is neutral at 56; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 49 to 66, and it is down 16 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward MXL’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

45

Pulling it up

  • Fund Ownership100

    Fund ownership tracks institutional investor holdings and changes.

  • Revenue Quality (Quarterly)100

    Revenue Quality (Quarterly) evaluates recent revenue performance using trailing 12-month data from quarterly reports.

  • Earnings Quality (Quarterly)100

    Quarterly earnings quality assesses the sustainability and reliability of reported profits.

Holding it back

  • Institutional Ownership0

    Institutional ownership measures the percentage held by professional investors.

  • Earnings Quality (Annual)3

    Earnings Quality (Annual) assesses absolute profitability independent of growth, measuring whether the company is profitable, its earnings yield (earnings/market cap), profit margins, and consistency.

  • Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)4

    Return on Invested Capital measures the operating profit a company earns on all the capital invested in it, debt and equity alike.

39 weighted scorers; 2 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical · daily

36

Pulling it up

  • Bollinger Bands (20)100

    Bollinger Bands (20-period) plot standard deviations above and below a moving average.

  • 52-Week Change100

    The price change over the last 52 weeks.

  • S&P 500 52W Comparison100

    S&P 500 52-week comparison evaluates the stock's annual performance relative to the broader market.

Holding it back

  • Candlestick Patterns0

    Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.

  • Performance vs SPY0

    Performance versus SPY compares the stock's returns to the S&P 500 index.

  • Ichimoku Cloud0

    Ichimoku Cloud is a comprehensive indicator showing support/resistance, trend direction, and momentum.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Global News
56

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly251
Daily363
Weekly572
Monthly722
Quarterly672

Composite score, last 90 days

05010049Jul 25, 2026Oct 22, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 65Jul 26, 2026: 65Jul 27, 2026: 65Jul 28, 2026: 66Jul 29, 2026: 63Jul 30, 2026: 65Jul 31, 2026: 60Aug 2, 2026: 51Aug 3, 2026: 56Aug 4, 2026: 57Aug 5, 2026: 55Aug 6, 2026: 55Aug 7, 2026: 58Aug 8, 2026: 58Aug 9, 2026: 57Aug 10, 2026: 55Aug 11, 2026: 55Aug 12, 2026: 57Aug 13, 2026: 58Aug 14, 2026: 59Aug 15, 2026: 59Aug 16, 2026: 59Aug 17, 2026: 59Aug 18, 2026: 54Aug 19, 2026: 52Aug 20, 2026: 52Aug 22, 2026: 51Aug 23, 2026: 51Aug 24, 2026: 51Aug 25, 2026: 52Aug 26, 2026: 52Aug 27, 2026: 50Aug 28, 2026: 50Aug 29, 2026: 50Aug 30, 2026: 50Aug 31, 2026: 50Sep 1, 2026: 51Sep 2, 2026: 52Sep 3, 2026: 51Sep 4, 2026: 53Sep 5, 2026: 52Sep 6, 2026: 52Sep 7, 2026: 52Sep 8, 2026: 55Sep 9, 2026: 55Sep 10, 2026: 54Sep 11, 2026: 56Sep 12, 2026: 56Sep 13, 2026: 56Sep 14, 2026: 51Sep 15, 2026: 52Sep 16, 2026: 54Sep 17, 2026: 56Sep 18, 2026: 57Sep 19, 2026: 57Sep 20, 2026: 57Sep 21, 2026: 57Sep 22, 2026: 57Sep 23, 2026: 57Sep 24, 2026: 57Sep 25, 2026: 57Sep 26, 2026: 57Sep 27, 2026: 57Sep 28, 2026: 56Sep 29, 2026: 57Sep 30, 2026: 56Oct 1, 2026: 56Oct 2, 2026: 57Oct 3, 2026: 57Oct 4, 2026: 57Oct 5, 2026: 57Oct 6, 2026: 57Oct 7, 2026: 57Oct 8, 2026: 54Oct 9, 2026: 55Oct 10, 2026: 56Oct 11, 2026: 55Oct 12, 2026: 54Oct 13, 2026: 54Oct 14, 2026: 51Oct 15, 2026: 51Oct 16, 2026: 49Oct 17, 2026: 50Oct 18, 2026: 50Oct 19, 2026: 51Oct 20, 2026: 51Oct 21, 2026: 51Oct 22, 2026: 49
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Key facts

Market cap
$5.9B
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Beta
3.94
Risk grade (1–10)
6
Next earnings
Oct 22, 2026

Semiconductors peers

CompanyMarket capScore
SLAB Silicon Laboratories$7.4B54
SIMO Silicon Motion Technology$6.4B57
ALGM Allegro MicroSystems$5.9B45
CRUS Cirrus Logic$5.5B55
PI Impinj$5.0B47
SYNA Synaptics$4.6B52

Questions

What is MXL's stock score today?

MXL scores 49/100 (Weak) as of Oct 22, 2026: technical 53, fundamental 45, and news sentiment 56, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is MXL a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 49 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean weak today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the MXL score calculated?

101 weighted scorers feed it today: 39 fundamental, scored against Technology ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.