MXL

MAXLINEAR, INC

Nasdaq · Semiconductors & Related Devices · CIK 0001288469
$101.64 +5.03% $8.7B
Insider Selling Cluster (5 insiders)High Impact Filing (8/10)3 New Institutional Positions
Vol
Market Cap$8.7B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (67%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$389.1M
Inst. Activity3 buys / 2 sells
Insider Activity0B / 12S
Insider Net $-$5.7M
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
SEC Reports3
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Semiconductors & Related Devices·CIK 0001288469·Prev Close $96.77

Recent Activity

May 8, 2026 SEC
Five insiders at MaxLinear sold a total of $3.47M in open-market transactions over a week. The selling is routine given
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
May 8, 2026 Insider
Kwong Connie H. sold 6,539 shares
Corporate Controller & PAO @ $97.15 ($635.2K)
May 5, 2026 Insider
Tewksbury Ted L III sold 3,935 shares
Director @ $80.00 ($314.8K)
May 4, 2026 SEC
Director Carolyn Beaver filed a Form 144 to sell 6,000 shares of MaxLinear common stock valued at approximately $462,000
144 — Impact 2/10
May 4, 2026 Insider
BEAVER CAROLYN sold 6,000 shares
Director @ $76.96 ($461.7K)
Apr 23, 2026 SEC
MaxLinear reported strong Q1 2026 results with revenue of $137.2M (up 43% YoY) and non-GAAP EPS of $0.22, beating consen
8-K — Impact 8/10
Inst.
FMR LLC — DOUBLED
5,474,232 shares ($95.4M)
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — ADD
1,277,270 shares ($22.3M)

Price Targets

$49.45 -51.3% upside Strong Sell
Current $101.64 Low $28.00 Median $49.00 High $75.00 11 analysts
$28.00 $75.00

Analyst Ratings

Buy67% buy · 15 analysts
2Strong Buy
8Buy
5Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 29, 2026 Loop Capital UPGRADE Hold → Buy
Apr 24, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 24, 2026 Needham UPGRADE Hold → Buy
Jan 30, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Jan 16, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy → Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.33 ▲ +75.8% $0.31 — $0.34 1547% YoY 10
Next Q $0.37 ▲ +59.9% $0.35 — $0.42 168% YoY 10
Current FY $1.34 ▲ +55.4% $1.28 — $1.46 331% YoY 10
Next FY $1.87 ▲ +64.4% $1.60 — $2.20 40% YoY 9

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$232.3M
FMR LLC$95.4MDOUBLED
MORGAN STANLEY$22.3MADD
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$19.9MNEW
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$10.5MADD

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 8, 2026Kwong ConnieSELL$635.2K
May 5, 2026Tewksbury TedSELL$314.8K
May 4, 2026BEAVER CAROLYNSELL$461.7K
May 4, 2026MOYER ALBERTSELL$1.2M
May 4, 2026Tewksbury TedSELL$304.4K

Reddit Sentiment

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2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish
8 institutional holders with $389.1M total value (22,321,378 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, FMR, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 2 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC13,326,387$232.3M59.7%
2FMR LLC5,474,232$95.4M24.5%DOUBLED +596.9%
3MORGAN STANLEY1,277,270$22.3M5.7%ADD +75.9%
4CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC1,140,886$19.9M5.1%NEW
5BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/599,915$10.5M2.7%ADD +43.7%
6TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP291,668$5.1M1.3%TRIM -54.5%
7RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC112,113$2.0M0.5%NEW
8WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN98,907$1.7M0.4%TRIM -57.8%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
FMR LLCDOUBLED785,5665,474,232+596.9%$95.4M2025-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYADD726,0271,277,270+75.9%$22.3M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM641,577291,668-54.5%$5.1M2025-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCNEW112,113$2.0M2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNTRIM234,57198,907-57.8%$1.7M2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD536,682771,282+43.7%$12.4M2025-Q3
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM2,119,704726,027-65.7%$11.7M2025-Q3
UBS Group AGADD287,763415,369+44.3%$6.7M2025-Q3
FMR LLCADD363,304669,483+84.3%$7.3M2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM929,890523,019-43.8%$5.7M2025-Q1
UBS Group AGADD210,791367,841+74.5%$4.0M2025-Q1
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNDOUBLED42,344169,819+301.0%$1.8M2025-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED883,6661,991,467+125.4%$39.4M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCADD567,347782,842+38.0%$15.5M2024-Q4
UBS Group AGDOUBLED48,385210,791+335.7%$4.2M2024-Q4
NORGES BANKEXIT15,4240-100.0%$0.002024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW915,415$13.3M2024-Q3
8 unique insiders with 12 transactions. Net insider value: -$5.7M ($0.00 bought, $5.7M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 8, 2026Kwong Connie H.Corporate Controller & PAOSELL6,539$97.15$635.2K
May 5, 2026Tewksbury Ted L IIIDirectorSELL3,935$80.00$314.8K
May 4, 2026BEAVER CAROLYNDirectorSELL6,000$76.96$461.7K
May 4, 2026MOYER ALBERT JDirectorSELL15,741$78.00$1.2M
May 4, 2026Tewksbury Ted L IIIDirectorSELL3,935$77.36$304.4K
May 4, 2026ARTUSI DANIEL ADirectorSELL10,500$78.64$825.7K
May 1, 2026Sennesael KrisDirectorM2,052$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026ARTUSI DANIEL ADirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Tewksbury Ted L IIIDirectorSELL2,790$78.67$219.5K
May 1, 2026MOYER ALBERT JDirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026MOYER ALBERT JDirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026ARTUSI DANIEL ADirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026BEAVER CAROLYNDirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Sennesael KrisDirectorM2,052$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Tewksbury Ted L IIIDirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026BEAVER CAROLYNDirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Tewksbury Ted L IIIDirectorM15,741$0.00$0.00
Apr 29, 2026Kwong Connie H.Corporate Controller & PAOSELL4,118$58.00$238.8K
Apr 27, 2026Kwong Connie H.Corporate Controller & PAOSELL15,050$51.29$771.9K
Mar 6, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksSELL20,000$15.68$313.7K
Mar 5, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksSELL4,929$16.81$82.8K
Mar 4, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksSELL20,000$17.50$349.9K
Mar 2, 2026Kwong Connie H.Corporate Controller & PAOF4,986$17.99$89.7K
Mar 2, 2026Kwong Connie H.Corporate Controller & PAOM312$0.00$0.00
Mar 2, 2026SEENDRIPU KISHOREChairman, President and CEOF31,048$17.99$558.6K
Mar 2, 2026SEENDRIPU KISHOREChairman, President and CEOM13,543$0.00$0.00
Feb 20, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksA25,978$0.00$0.00
Feb 20, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksM29,315$0.00$0.00
Feb 20, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksF42,532$18.47$785.6K
Feb 20, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksM3,074$0.00$0.00
Feb 20, 2026Kwong Connie H.Corporate Controller & PAOA9,231$0.00$0.00
Feb 20, 2026SEENDRIPU KISHOREChairman, President and CEOA56,216$0.00$0.00
Feb 18, 2026LITCHFIELD STEVEN GSee remarksA58,234$0.00$0.00
Feb 18, 2026Kwong Connie H.Corporate Controller & PAOA14,219$0.00$0.00
Feb 18, 2026SEENDRIPU KISHOREChairman, President and CEOA138,136$0.00$0.00

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Buy (67% buy). Based on 15 analysts: 2 strong buy, 8 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$49.45 mean target -51.3% upside Strong Sell (1.82)
$28.00 Low $75.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$101.64
Target Low$28.00
Target Mean$49.45
Target Median$49.00
Target High$75.00
# Analysts11
RecommendationStrong Sell (1.82)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.33 $0.31 $0.34 1547.3% +75.8% 10↑ 0↓ $0.2B 51.3% 10
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.37 $0.35 $0.42 167.6% +59.9% 10↑ 0↓ $0.2B 37.4% 10
Current FY
2026-12-31
$1.34 $1.28 $1.46 331.1% +55.4% 10↑ 0↓ $0.7B 40.5% 10
Next FY
2027-12-31
$1.87 $1.60 $2.20 39.8% +64.4% 9↑ 0↓ $0.8B 20.4% 9

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.329
7d ago$0.332-0.002
30d ago$0.187+0.142
60d ago$0.187+0.142
90d ago$0.188+0.141
5 analyst firms have rated this stock: 2 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 29, 2026 Loop Capital UPGRADE Hold Buy
Apr 24, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 24, 2026 Needham UPGRADE Hold Buy
Jan 30, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Jan 16, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
May 1, 20262850067%
Apr 1, 20262580047%
Mar 1, 20262580047%
Feb 1, 20262580047%
Jan 1, 20262580047%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

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Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
May 8, 2026150° Neutral001
May 8, 2026150° Neutral001

Recent Reddit Threads

r/wallstreetbets Neutral 12d 23h ago
I bought MXL yesterday, and it’s up 30% today. Do you guys think I should sell?
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.4
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MXL — 62.9% short (2.7M / 4.3M)
Short: 2,712,539 | Exempt: 33,334 | TRF Vol: 4,315,601 | Short Ratio: 62.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MXL — 61.8% short (5.5M / 8.9M)
Short: 5,478,969 | Exempt: 7,776 | TRF Vol: 8,865,223 | Short Ratio: 61.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 27, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MXL — 85,024 shares ($5.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260427, Price: $60.32, FTD Value: $5,128,647.68, MAXLINEAR, INC COMMON STOCK
Apr 23, 2026
earnings_calendar
MXL Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-04-23
Apr 16, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MXL — 59.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 371,048 | Exempt: 1,405 | TRF Vol: 626,071 | Short Ratio: 59.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Feb 5, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MXL — 61,723 shares ($1.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260205, Price: $17.23, FTD Value: $1,063,487.29, MAXLINEAR, INC COMMON STOCK