Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate MaxLinear, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• MaxLinear, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for MXL from analysts
• MXL’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL)

Before we jump into MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

MaxLinear, Inc. provides communications systems-on-chip solutions in the United States, Asia, Europe, and internationally. Its products integrate various portions of a high-speed communication system, including radio frequency, high-performance analog, mixed-signal, digital signal processing, security engines, data compression and networking layers, and power management. Its products are used in various electronic devices, such as radio transceivers and modems for 4G/5G base-station and backhaul infrastructure; optical transceivers; 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. It serves electronics distributors, module makers, original equipment manufacturers, and original design manufacturers through a direct sales force, third-party sales representatives, and a network of distributors. The company has a strategic collaboration with Edgecore Networks Corporation for the development network infrastructure for enterprise and SMB applications. MaxLinear, Inc. has strategic partnership with GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. to develop 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) gateways and converged gateways for consumer and enterprise applications. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

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MaxLinear, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock price was $66.820.

MaxLinear, Inc. is down 0.15% from its previous closing price of $66.920.

During the last market session, MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock traded between $65.550 and $71.980. Currently, there are approximately 90.04 million shares outstanding for MaxLinear, Inc..

MaxLinear, Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

MaxLinear, Inc. Stock Price History

MaxLinear, Inc.’s (MXL) price is currently down 47.81% so far this month.

During the month of July, MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $120.500 and a low of $56.230.

Over the last year, MaxLinear, Inc. has hit prices as high as $128.300 and as low as $12.770. Year to date, MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock is up 283.36%.

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What Caused MaxLinear, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate MaxLinear, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on MaxLinear, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

MaxLinear, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of MaxLinear, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, MaxLinear, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 59.17%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 99 and is considered to be Very Strong.

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MaxLinear, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, MaxLinear, Inc.’s stock price is $66.820, which is down 0.15% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like MaxLinear, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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