Is MXL Worth Buying in 2026?

MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock

STOCK SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES Updated 2026-06-07

Here’s whether MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock (MXL) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.

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Bullish

Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+33.52% over 10 days); RSI 41 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +568.2%; 3-month momentum positive (+407.6%). Currently 23.9% off its 52-week high. Score: +7/7.

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MXL is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($60.42) and 200-day ($27.79) moving averages. An RSI of 40.8 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +568.2% compares to +24.4% for SPY (beat the market by 543.8%). The current 23.9% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $66,821 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 543.8%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

Above 200-day MA ($27.79)
Above 50-day MA ($60.42)
RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 40.8
Positive return (+568.2%)
!Within 10% of period high (−23.9%)
Period Range $80.92
$11.63 $106.28
RSI (14) 40.8
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$80.92
Period Return+568.2%
Period High$106.28
Period Low$11.63
Drawdown−23.9%
MA-50$60.42
MA-200$27.79
RSI (14)40.8
Avg Volume (30d)6.9M
vs. SPYbeat by 543.8%
Return Rank#26 of 1245

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