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How MaxLinear, Inc. stacks up
MXL · against 316 other Technology companies of similar size
Valuation
14/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #303 of 317 · scores higher than 4% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score27 peers with a valuation score of 10–19, including MXL · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 14?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly because of its EBITDA yield, earnings yield and free cash flow yield, which are weaker than most Technology peers.
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. EBITDA yield: -0.6% vs peer median 4.2%
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Earnings yield: -1.8% vs peer median 2.2%
- less free cash flow for the price paid: weaker than 72% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 0.1% vs peer median 2.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = MXL, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | MXL | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 312 reported | -1.8% | 2.5% | 8% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 321 reported | -0.4% | 4.2% | 8% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 156 reported | 0.0% | 2.9% | 23% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 312 reported | 8.4% | 23.9% | 10% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around MXL| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27.5B HKD (≈$3.5B) | 98 | 81 | |
| 1 | 117.8B TWD (≈$3.7B) | 98 | 94 | |
| 1 | 40.9B CNY (≈$5.7B) | 98 | 73 | |
| 1 | 100.3B TWD (≈$3.1B) | 98 | 83 | |
| 5 | 31.1B HKD (≈$4.0B) | 97 | 59 | |
| 296 | 8.0B USD | 16 | 37 | |
| 300 | 26.4B CNY (≈$3.7B) | 15 | 33 | |
| 300 | 24.3B CNY (≈$3.4B) | 15 | 48 | |
| 300 | 3.5B USD | 15 | 50 | |
| 303 | 5.8B USD | 14 | 27 | |
| 304 | 5.4B USD | 10 | 39 | |
| 304 | 3.4B USD | 10 | 24 | |
| 304 | 4.6B USD | 10 | 13 | |
| 304 | 8.9B USD | 10 | 4 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score