MaxLinear (MXL) Competitors $17.52 +0.74 (+4.41%) Closing price 10/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.71 +0.19 (+1.08%) As of 10/23/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MXL vs. AEIS, DIOD, MKSI, MTSI, NXPI, ON, SYNA, TER, SLAB, and AMBAShould 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), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), and Ambarella (AMBA). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. MaxLinear vs. Its Competitors Advanced Energy Industries Diodes MKS MACOM Technology Solutions NXP Semiconductors ON Semiconductor Synaptics Teradyne Silicon Laboratories Ambarella MaxLinear (NASDAQ:MXL) and Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of MXL or AEIS? 90.8% of MaxLinear shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of MaxLinear shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer MXL or AEIS? MaxLinear currently has a consensus price target of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 5.59%. Advanced Energy Industries has a consensus price target of $154.44, suggesting a potential downside of 22.16%. Given MaxLinear's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe MaxLinear is more favorable than Advanced Energy Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MaxLinear 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20Advanced Energy Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Does the media refer more to MXL or AEIS? In the previous week, MaxLinear had 6 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for MaxLinear and 7 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat MaxLinear's score of 0.08 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MaxLinear 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Advanced Energy Industries 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is MXL or AEIS more profitable? 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 MaxLinear-55.53% -18.16% -10.73% Advanced Energy Industries 5.13%12.38%6.58% Which has more risk and volatility, MXL or AEIS? MaxLinear has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MXL or AEIS? 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 RatioMaxLinear$360.53M4.23-$245.20M-$2.47-7.09Advanced Energy Industries$1.48B5.05$54.21M$2.2189.78 SummaryAdvanced Energy Industries beats MaxLinear on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MaxLinear News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MXL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MXL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MXL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMaxLinearSEMI IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.46B$29.87B$33.04B$10.58BDividend YieldN/A1.74%3.19%4.86%P/E Ratio-7.0990.16732.0828.46Price / Sales4.238.431,559.11213.92Price / CashN/A39.8937.2360.64Price / Book2.875.947.506.53Net Income-$245.20M$692.87M$819.73M$276.75M7 Day Performance3.24%1.61%533.19%0.93%1 Month Performance8.96%4.30%628.76%1.41%1 Year Performance16.10%5.07%24,441.21%31.59% MaxLinear Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MXLMaxLinear2.9829 of 5 stars$17.52+4.4%$18.50+5.6%+17.8%$1.46B$360.53M-7.091,294News CoverageEarnings ReportAEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.3657 of 5 stars$182.15+7.4%$154.44-15.2%+87.2%$6.40B$1.48B82.4210,000Positive NewsDIODDiodes2.29 of 5 stars$51.58+6.6%$55.00+6.6%-8.1%$2.25B$1.31B37.658,593Gap UpMKSIMKS4.5873 of 5 stars$133.03+9.7%$127.80-3.9%+42.6%$8.14B$3.59B33.7610,200MTSIMACOM Technology Solutions2.7057 of 5 stars$130.53+6.8%$146.56+12.3%+20.5%$9.10B$729.58M-129.241,700Insider TradeNXPINXP Semiconductors4.6887 of 5 stars$216.70+5.5%$257.06+18.6%-6.6%$51.78B$12.61B25.8333,100Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap UpONON Semiconductor4.4968 of 5 stars$50.11+9.6%$56.68+13.1%-23.8%$18.71B$7.08B46.8326,490Trending NewsGap DownSYNASynaptics3.5988 of 5 stars$65.93+6.3%$90.43+37.2%-0.2%$2.40B$1.07B-54.491,700TERTeradyne4.5406 of 5 stars$139.13+5.3%$122.53-11.9%+16.6%$21.01B$2.82B48.146,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsSLABSilicon Laboratories1.2934 of 5 stars$129.05+5.6%$151.13+17.1%+21.6%$4.01B$584.39M-40.081,889AMBAAmbarella2.7725 of 5 stars$80.95+11.1%$93.88+16.0%+44.2%$3.11B$284.86M-38.36900Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Advanced Energy Industries Alternatives Diodes Alternatives MKS Alternatives MACOM Technology Solutions Alternatives NXP Semiconductors Alternatives ON Semiconductor Alternatives Synaptics Alternatives Teradyne Alternatives Silicon Laboratories Alternatives Ambarella Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MXL) was last updated on 10/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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