If You’re An Adventuresome Investor, Then Take A Chance On MaxLinear Inc (NASDAQ: MXL)

In the last trading session, 1.4 million shares of the MaxLinear Inc (NASDAQ:MXL) were traded, and its beta was 1.65. Most recently the company’s share price was $9.90, and it changed around $0.06 or 0.61% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $855.06M. MXL currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $26.59, offering almost -168.59% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $8.35, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 15.66% since then. We note from MaxLinear Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 1.83 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 1.98 million.

MaxLinear Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Hold, based on a mean score of 2.25. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 11 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 0 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 7 recommended MXL as a Hold, whereas 4 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight.

MaxLinear Inc (NASDAQ:MXL) trade information

Instantly MXL has showed a green trend with a performance of 0.61% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 11.62 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 14.8%. The company’s shares are currently down -49.95% year-to-date, but still up 4.54% over the last five days. On the other hand, MaxLinear Inc (NASDAQ:MXL) is -21.92% down in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 5.47 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 3.44 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $25, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 60.4% from its current value. Analyst projections state that MXL is forecast to be at a low of $25 and a high of $25.

Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a negative earnings growth rate of -59.94%.

MXL Dividends

MaxLinear Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-Jan-28.

MaxLinear Inc (NASDAQ:MXL)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 6.69% of MaxLinear Inc shares, and 83.96% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 89.98%. MaxLinear Inc stock is held by 299.0 institutions, with BLACKROCK INC. being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 15.5541% of the shares, which is about 12.98 million shares worth $261.5 million.

VANGUARD GROUP INC, with 14.673% or 12.08 million shares worth $243.35 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.