Equity Awards Announcement: MaxLinear, Inc. has granted equity awards to newly hired employees under its 2024 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan, approved by the Compensation Committee.
Company Overview: MaxLinear is a provider of RF, analog, digital, and mixed-signal integrated circuits, serving various applications including wired and wireless infrastructure.
Headquarters Location: The company is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
Investor Relations Information: More details about the equity awards can be found on MaxLinear's investor relations website.
MXL
$17.14+Infinity%1D
Analyst Views on MXL
Wall Street analysts forecast MXL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for MXL is 20.83 USD with a low forecast of 18.00 USD and a high forecast of 25.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
7 Analyst Rating
Wall Street analysts forecast MXL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for MXL is 20.83 USD with a low forecast of 18.00 USD and a high forecast of 25.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
3 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 17.200
Low
18.00
Averages
20.83
High
25.00
Current: 17.200
Low
18.00
Averages
20.83
High
25.00
Stifel
Tore Svanberg
Buy
maintain
$21 -> $23
2025-10-24
Reason
Stifel
Tore Svanberg
Price Target
$21 -> $23
2025-10-24
maintain
Buy
Reason
Stifel analyst Tore Svanberg raised the firm's price target on MaxLinear to $23 from $21 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after what the firm calls "another solid print" in Q3. The firm believes MaxLinear "continues to execute on its steady growth trajectory following a particularly pronounced downcycle," the analyst tells investors.
Loop Capital
Hold
maintain
$10 -> $15
2025-08-04
Reason
Loop Capital
Price Target
$10 -> $15
2025-08-04
maintain
Hold
Reason
Loop Capital raised the firm's price target on MaxLinear to $15 from $10 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares after its Q2 results. The foundation is being laid for durable P&L expansion, though investors want visibility into the upcoming Silicon Motion arbitration outcome, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
Wells Fargo
Equal Weight
maintain
$13 -> $18
2025-07-24
Reason
Wells Fargo
Price Target
$13 -> $18
2025-07-24
maintain
Equal Weight
Reason
Wells Fargo raised the firm's price target on MaxLinear to $18 from $13 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm notes the company's results/guide highlighted an ongoing recovery/acceleration with a return to positive CFO. Wells views continued estimate upside as key driver of shares.
Roth Capital
Suji Desilva
Neutral
maintain
$11 -> $18
2025-07-24
Reason
Roth Capital
Suji Desilva
Price Target
$11 -> $18
2025-07-24
maintain
Neutral
Reason
Roth Capital analyst Suji Desilva raised the firm's price target on MaxLinear to $18 from $11 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. MaxLinear reported and guided revenue ahead of consensus, reflecting recovery and growth driver benefits in core segments., the analyst tells investors in a research note. The company remains on track for strong optical growth this year with continued program ramp into CY26, Roth says.
About MXL
MaxLinear, Inc. is a provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multi-market applications. It is engaged in providing communications systems-on-chip (SoCs), used in broadband, mobile and wireline infrastructure, data center, and industrial and multi-market applications. Its customers include electronics distributors, module makers, original equipment manufacturers, and original design manufacturers, who incorporate its products in a range of electronic devices, such as radio transceivers and modems for 4G/5G base-station and backhaul infrastructure; optical transceivers targeting hyperscale data centers; 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 used in markets.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.