MaxLinear
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
-17.05-36.58
Price/Sales ratio
1.781.48
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$-0.83$-0.39

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-38.38-18.5722.68-190.52-46.01-75.72-28.32136.5821.18-26.2321.13-46.01
Price/Sales ratio
2.032.613.584.163.134.755.836.422.362.762.354.75
Price/Book Value ratio
2.722.993.944.513.013.637.1411.713.912.793.903.01
Price/Cash Flow ratio
22.0914.2811.8523.3111.7319.2337.9534.076.8144.236.7919.23
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
78.7015.1312.8228.1312.7021.1047.9047.187.8781.427.8621.10
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.78-0.05-0.101.66-0.262.87-0.07-0.970.110.160.11-0.26
Dividend Yield
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
61.57%51.74%59.30%49.47%54.22%52.86%44.46%55.56%58.00%55.63%58.00%54.22%
Operating Profit Margin
-6.65%-14.53%16.25%-5.15%-4.96%-5.90%-20.31%7.31%16.08%-5.51%16.44%-4.96%
Pretax Profit Margin
-6.56%-14.28%16.42%-8.08%-8.53%-10.24%-23.99%5.36%15.54%-9.20%15.54%-8.53%
Net Profit Margin
-5.28%-14.09%15.80%-2.18%-6.80%-6.27%-20.60%4.70%11.16%-10.55%11.16%-6.80%
Effective Tax Rate
19.48%1.34%3.76%72.97%20.25%38.74%14.15%12.32%28.21%-14.63%28.21%20.25%
Return on Assets
-5.18%-12.65%14.50%-1.11%-3.54%-2.81%-9.64%3.99%10.59%-6.77%10.59%-3.54%
Return On Equity
-7.10%-16.10%17.39%-2.37%-6.55%-4.79%-25.20%8.57%18.48%-10.65%20.92%-6.55%
Return on Capital Employed
-8.64%-15.66%17.13%-2.89%-2.85%-2.92%-12.32%7.73%21.48%-4.45%21.95%-2.85%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
3.033.403.922.632.552.731.54N/AN/AN/A1.652.73
Quick Ratio
2.702.823.431.931.962.251.121.311.181.741.102.25
Cash ratio
0.621.211.510.941.031.390.630.620.540.840.541.39
Days of Sales Outstanding
50.7951.5247.5157.3956.4058.0151.4348.9655.7089.8355.7058.01
Days of Inventory outstanding
77.4781.7061.4791.8486.4476.93134.35121.21124.54118.55124.5486.44
Operating Cycle
128.26133.22108.98149.24142.85134.94185.78170.18180.25208.38138.28134.94
Days of Payables Outstanding
53.5716.0815.6229.1132.2832.8144.9748.7553.2025.5753.2032.28
Cash Conversion Cycle
74.68117.1393.36120.12110.56102.12140.81121.42127.05182.8033.21102.12
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.420.340.300.370.310.120.130.420.34
Debt Equity Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.890.630.520.980.670.210.210.740.63
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/AN/A0.470.390.340.490.400.170.170.170.34
Total Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/AN/A0.470.390.340.490.400.170.170.180.34
Interest Coverage Ratio
-590.53N/AN/A-0.97-0.91-1.74-7.50N/AN/AN/A18.86-0.91
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.210.400.360.190.502.670.292.490.40
Company Equity Multiplier
1.361.271.192.121.841.702.612.141.741.571.741.70
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.090.180.300.170.260.240.150.180.340.060.340.26
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.280.940.920.820.920.910.790.720.860.540.860.91
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/A0.210.400.360.190.502.670.292.490.40
Short Term Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A37.06N/A
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A