MXL PEER ANALYSIS

MaxLinear Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

MXLMaxLinear Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Technology · Semiconductors

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Semiconductors

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

MXLIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	MXL	STMPA	IFX	NOD	Ind. Median
P/E	—	293.92	85.94●	132.11	56.10
P/B	16.55	3.47●	5.54	5.02	7.19
EV/EBITDA	—	24.23●	27.10	—	31.05
P/S	14.77	4.79●	6.16	4.85	10.53

Financial Health
Metric	MXL	STMPA	IFX	NOD	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.70	3.31	1.59	3.62●	3.42
Debt/Equity	33.3%	15.7%●	53.0%	—	26.6%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.46●	-0.72	1.83	—	-0.35

Profitability
Metric	MXL	STMPA	IFX	NOD	Ind. Median
Net Margin	-26.0%	1.2%	7.2%●	3.7%	7.2%
ROE	-27.9%	0.9%	6.5%●	4.2%	6.2%
ROA	-16.2%	0.6%	3.6%●	2.9%	3.6%
EBITDA Margin	-11.9%	19.2%	24.4%●	—	21.2%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MXL	STMPA	IFX	NOD	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	40.9%●	4.4%	3.3%	19.1%	14.2%
NI Growth	—	-86.0%	37.3%●	—	12.4%
Div. Yield	—	0.6%●	0.5%	—	0.8%
Payout	—	208.6%	0.1%	—	44.9%

Valuation
Metric	MXL	QRVO	CRUS	SLAB	SWKS	ALGM	Ind. Median
P/E	—	23.26	18.52●	—	24.92	—	56.10
P/B	16.55	2.36	3.61	6.54	1.56●	9.99	7.19
EV/EBITDA	—	11.25	12.59	—	10.00●	124.33	31.05
P/S	14.77	2.14●	3.84	8.75	2.23	10.73	10.53

Financial Health
Metric	MXL	QRVO	CRUS	SLAB	SWKS	ALGM	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.70	3.24	7.37●	5.11	2.38	3.45	3.42
Debt/Equity	33.3%	46.3%	6.3%●	—	17.3%	30.0%	26.6%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.46●	0.45	-1.37	—	-0.50	1.52	-0.35

Profitability
Metric	MXL	QRVO	CRUS	SLAB	SWKS	ALGM	Ind. Median
Net Margin	-26.0%	9.2%	20.7%●	-6.1%	8.9%	-1.7%	7.2%
ROE	-27.9%	10.1%	20.3%●	-4.6%	6.2%	-1.6%	6.2%
ROA	-16.2%	5.8%	17.2%●	-4.0%	4.6%	-1.1%	3.6%
EBITDA Margin	-11.9%	19.8%	27.5%●	-0.9%	21.2%	8.7%	21.2%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MXL	QRVO	CRUS	SLAB	SWKS	ALGM	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	40.9%●	-1.1%	5.3%	25.1%	2.3%	22.8%	14.2%
NI Growth	—	509.5%●	25.0%	—	-12.4%	—	12.4%
Div. Yield	—	—	—	—	4.3%	—	0.8%
Payout	—	—	—	—	117.0%	—	44.9%

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