MaxLinear (MXL) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
$60.32
+0.36 (+0.61%)
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5d:
+36.12%
30d:
-23.48%
90d:
-28.91%
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QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
HOLD
LOW Confidence (91%)
Quality Score
61/100
Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
30-Day Fair Range
$56.59 – $90.38
Position: SLIGHTLY LOW
Forward P/E & Valuation
13.9x
CHEAP
vs 29.1x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$93.64
+56.2% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$44.12 / $74.00
Trend: Strong Uptrend
Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
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📊 HOLD: MXL shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$209.31
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$129.97
53.6% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: MXL is currently trading at $60.31, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $56.59 to $90.38. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 13.9) compared to its historical average (29.1). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 21.8% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MXL is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $44.12, while resistance sits at $74.00.
Market Sentiment: MXL scores 65/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $93.64 (+56.2%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MXL is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $44.12, while resistance sits at $74.00.
Market Sentiment: MXL scores 65/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $93.64 (+56.2%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$56.59 -
$90.38
Company Quality Score
61/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
90.5%
Trading Range & Key Levels
30-Day Trading Range
$56.59 -
$90.38
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support Level
$44.12
Resistance Level
$74.00
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Nov 11, 2026
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View Profit Protection PlanQuantitative Signal Breakdown
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (65/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 56.2% below Wall St target ($93.64)
- CAUTION: Bottoming setup, but lagging the sector by 16% over 20 days — wait for relative strength
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.94
Wall Street Target
$93.64
(+56.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
72.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-71.4%
Profit Margin
-4.5%
Valuation Discount vs History
-21.8% cheaper
PE vs Historical
13.9 vs 29.1
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-21.8%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$53.96
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$48.56
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$43.70
(-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 14→29)
$91.21
(+52%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 115.8%)
$288.18
(+381%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.9, Growth: 115.8%)
$202.33
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.9, Growth: 115.8%)
$171.98
(+187%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 13.9 to 29.1
Stabilization Target:
$125.11
(+108.7%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+108.7%
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Bullish
3 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
2
Bearish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
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Last Tracked
Nov 9, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary:
A Bullish financial analyst with 233 followers reported purchasing more shares of $MXL.
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