MaxLinear (MXL) Competitors $17.52 +0.74 (+4.41%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.71 +0.19 (+1.08%) As of 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 stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends. Does the media refer more to MXL or AEIS? In the previous week, MaxLinear had 5 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for MaxLinear and 7 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat MaxLinear's score of 0.24 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 0 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 Which has more risk and volatility, MXL or AEIS? MaxLinear has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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 stronger valuation and earnings, 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 Do insiders and institutionals believe in MXL or AEIS? 90.8% of MaxLinear shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of MaxLinear shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate MXL or AEIS? MaxLinear presently has a consensus target price of $19.31, suggesting a potential upside of 10.23%. Advanced Energy Industries has a consensus target price of $154.44, suggesting a potential downside of 22.16%. Given MaxLinear's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly 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) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.27Advanced Energy Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 SummaryAdvanced Energy Industries beats MaxLinear on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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$30.53B$33.23B$10.66BDividend YieldN/A1.69%3.19%4.86%P/E Ratio-7.0990.16732.1528.52Price / Sales4.238.431,339.06128.29Price / CashN/A41.2037.9661.42Price / Book2.875.947.506.52Net Income-$245.20M$692.87M$820.48M$276.75M7 Day Performance0.29%-0.05%532.36%0.20%1 Month Performance5.99%3.88%628.55%1.67%1 Year Performance17.82%6.22%24,387.69%32.73% MaxLinear Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MXLMaxLinear3.2623 of 5 stars$17.52+4.4%$19.31+10.2%+15.7%$1.46B$360.53M-7.091,294News CoverageAEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.3682 of 5 stars$182.15+7.4%$154.44-15.2%+78.5%$6.40B$1.48B82.4210,000Upcoming EarningsGap UpDIODDiodes2.2566 of 5 stars$51.58+6.6%$55.00+6.6%-11.3%$2.25B$1.31B37.658,593News CoverageMKSIMKS4.5827 of 5 stars$133.03+9.7%$127.80-3.9%+34.6%$8.14B$3.59B33.7610,200MTSIMACOM Technology Solutions2.6975 of 5 stars$130.53+6.8%$146.56+12.3%+19.4%$9.10B$729.58M-129.241,700Insider TradeNXPINXP Semiconductors4.6953 of 5 stars$216.70+5.5%$257.06+18.6%-6.2%$51.78B$12.61B25.8333,100Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsONON Semiconductor4.4962 of 5 stars$50.11+9.6%$56.68+13.1%-22.0%$18.71B$7.08B46.8326,490Trending NewsGap DownSYNASynaptics3.5751 of 5 stars$65.93+6.3%$90.43+37.2%-5.1%$2.40B$1.07B-54.491,700TERTeradyne4.593 of 5 stars$139.13+5.3%$122.53-11.9%+10.8%$21.01B$2.82B48.146,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastSLABSilicon Laboratories1.2867 of 5 stars$129.05+5.6%$151.13+17.1%+17.9%$4.01B$584.39M-40.081,889AMBAAmbarella2.5233 of 5 stars$80.95+11.1%$93.88+16.0%+39.2%$3.11B$284.86M-38.36900Positive NewsGap Up 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 10/23/2025 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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