Maxlinear (MXL) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Maxlinear (MXL) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 15.38% for Q1 2026, up 1400.0% YoY from 1.03% in Q1 2025, and up 25.3% sequentially from 20.59% in Q4 2025.
Maxlinear (MXL) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Maxlinear has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 15.38% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1400.0% year-over-year to 15.38%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.38% (up 1400.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 19.69%, up 858.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 15.38% in Q1 2026, from 20.59% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for MXL reached as high as 21.45% in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 32.01% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 15.38% (2026), against an average of 6.73%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 2278 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 3478 bps.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 21.45% in 2022, then tumbled by 120 bps to 4.39% in 2023, then slumped by 629 bps to 32.01% in 2024, then soared by 36 bps to 20.59% in 2025, then advanced by 25 bps to 15.38% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 15.38%, 20.59%, and 23.48% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,798.43 Bn | 4,754.95 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 85.75% |
| 2 | Micron Technology | 1,164.41 Bn | 1,138.39 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 60.25% |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 882.18 Bn | 869.83 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 6.44% |
| 4 | Intel | 645.64 Bn | 626.45 Bn | 5.35 Bn | -2.78% |
| 5 | Aeluma | 370.26 Bn | 370.22 Bn | 386,000.00 | -11.35% |
| 6 | Arm Holdings | 358.73 Bn | 355.13 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 9.57% |
| 7 | Texas Instruments | 271.25 Bn | 266.15 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 20.73% |
| 8 | Marvell Technology | 239.95 Bn | 236.10 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 6.23% |
| 9 | Qualcomm | 193.93 Bn | 184.13 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 25.06% |
| 10 | Maxlinear | 9.84 Bn | 9.78 Bn | 78.88 Mn | -15.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -23.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -27.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -29.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -32.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -29.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -21.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -16.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.39% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.20% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.51% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -5.76% |