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NASDAQ: MXL
Maxlinear (MXL) stock, explained like you're 5
Maxlinear trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker MXL. It is a mid cap company in the semiconductors industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 8.7 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- MXL
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Size
- Mid cap, about 8.7 billion dollars
Is Maxlinear a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Maxlinear is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 8.7 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Maxlinear makes money
- Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
- Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
- Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves MXL stock
- How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
- New product launches and customer wins.
- Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
In the news lately
- MXL Stock Set To Snap Four Day Winning Streak Despite Q2 Beat Wall Street Doubles Down On MaxLinear's AI Infrastructure Growth (Stocktwits)
- MaxLinear (MXL) Could Be 6% Below Fair Value After Topaz AI Gateway Debut (Yahoo Finance)
- If You Invested $100 In MaxLinear Stock 15 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today (Benzinga)
- MaxLinear Stock Gets Attention After AI Ready Gateway Launch (Simply Wall Street)
- MaxLinear, Inc (MXL) What Are Brokerages Saying About This Stock? (MarketBeat)
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Questions about Maxlinear stock
What does Maxlinear do?
Maxlinear trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker MXL. It is a mid cap company in the semiconductors industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 8.7 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Maxlinear?
Maxlinear trades under the ticker MXL on the Nasdaq.
What is Maxlinear's market cap?
Maxlinear is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 8.7 billion dollars.
How does Maxlinear make money?
Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves MXL stock?
How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
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