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MXL vs. AEIS, DIOD, MKSI, MTSI, NXPI, ON, SYNA, TER, SMTC, and SLAB

Should you be buying MaxLinear stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MaxLinear include Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Diodes (DIOD), MKS (MKSI), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), ON Semiconductor (ON), Synaptics (SYNA), Teradyne (TER), Semtech (SMTC), and Silicon Laboratories (SLAB). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

MaxLinear vs. Its Competitors

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) and MaxLinear (NASDAQ:MXL) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Advanced Energy Industries has a net margin of 5.13% compared to MaxLinear's net margin of -55.53%. Advanced Energy Industries' return on equity of 12.38% beat MaxLinear's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Advanced Energy Industries5.13% 12.38% 6.58%
MaxLinear -55.53%-18.16%-10.73%

Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MaxLinear has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500.

99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of MaxLinear shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of MaxLinear shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Advanced Energy Industries presently has a consensus target price of $140.90, suggesting a potential downside of 10.51%. MaxLinear has a consensus target price of $19.31, suggesting a potential upside of 22.62%. Given MaxLinear's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MaxLinear is more favorable than Advanced Energy Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Advanced Energy Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92
MaxLinear
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Advanced Energy Industries has higher revenue and earnings than MaxLinear. MaxLinear is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Energy Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Advanced Energy Industries$1.48B4.01$54.21M$2.2171.24
MaxLinear$360.53M3.80-$245.20M-$2.47-6.38

In the previous week, MaxLinear had 3 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for MaxLinear and 6 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat MaxLinear's score of 1.49 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Advanced Energy Industries
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
MaxLinear
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Advanced Energy Industries beats MaxLinear on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MXL vs. The Competition

MetricMaxLinearSEMI IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.40B$29.48B$31.36B$10.15B
Dividend YieldN/A1.74%3.16%4.59%
P/E Ratio-6.3881.34438.4125.93
Price / Sales3.807.461,773.47123.77
Price / CashN/A37.0536.9460.44
Price / Book2.585.477.246.29
Net Income-$245.20M$692.87M$808.32M$270.77M
7 Day Performance0.77%-0.70%2.80%3.36%
1 Month Performance-1.38%2.75%4.92%6.41%
1 Year Performance12.50%3.88%24,304.86%28.26%

MaxLinear Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MXL
MaxLinear
4.4266 of 5 stars
$15.75
-1.8%
$19.31
+22.6%
+13.3%$1.40B$360.53M-6.381,294Positive News
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.586 of 5 stars
$154.43
+0.4%
$140.90
-8.8%
+65.4%$5.80B$1.48B69.8810,000Positive News
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DIOD
Diodes
2.546 of 5 stars
$53.25
+0.4%
$55.00
+3.3%
-12.2%$2.46B$1.31B38.878,593Positive News
MKSI
MKS
4.3142 of 5 stars
$109.02
+4.3%
$119.80
+9.9%
+3.4%$7.02B$3.74B27.6710,200Positive News
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
3.5138 of 5 stars
$130.25
+0.3%
$146.13
+12.2%
+29.3%$9.67B$729.58M-128.961,700News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9728 of 5 stars
$225.50
-0.5%
$256.05
+13.5%
-3.3%$57.16B$12.61B26.8833,100Positive News
ON
ON Semiconductor
4.4919 of 5 stars
$48.88
-0.4%
$56.68
+16.0%
-30.5%$20.08B$7.08B45.6826,490Trending News
SYNA
Synaptics
3.5292 of 5 stars
$70.57
+1.0%
$91.33
+29.4%
-1.1%$2.70B$1.07B-58.321,700News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TER
Teradyne
4.6739 of 5 stars
$118.90
-1.1%
$114.44
-3.8%
-12.1%$19.12B$2.82B41.146,500Positive News
SMTC
Semtech
3.6786 of 5 stars
$60.62
-0.1%
$60.42
-0.3%
+49.7%$5.26B$909.30M252.581,838Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories
2.9635 of 5 stars
$134.76
-0.5%
$151.13
+12.1%
+25.6%$4.45B$584.39M-41.851,889Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:MXL) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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