MXL (MaxLinear) Tariff Resilience Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


MXL MaxLinear Inc MXL
57 GF Score
Price $93.12
GF Value $17.72
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is MaxLinear Tariff Resilience Score?

MaxLinear MXL -17.15% 57 Tariff Resilience Score is 4 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates MXL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 996 Semiconductors companies, MaxLinear ranks better than 87.75% on this metric.

MaxLinear has the Tariff Resilience Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

MaxLinear has MaxLinear relies on a global supply chain for semiconductor components, making it vulnerable to tariffs on electronics. While it has some pricing power, the tech industry's exposure to trade tensions poses risks.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes MaxLinear might have Average Resilient.


MaxLinear  (NAS:MXL) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

MaxLinear Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


MXL vs QRVO, VSH, CRUS: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, MaxLinear's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MaxLinear Tariff Resilience Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, MaxLinear's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MaxLinear's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 4 mean?
MaxLinear (MXL) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 4 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, MaxLinear ranks #122 out of 996 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 12.2%.
Is MaxLinear's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
MaxLinear's current Tariff Resilience Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, MaxLinear ranks #122 out of 996 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MaxLinear has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MaxLinear's Tariff Resilience Score compare to QRVO and VSH?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, MaxLinear ranks #122 out of 996 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places MaxLinear in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Semiconductors company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. MaxLinear's current Tariff Resilience Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MaxLinear stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MaxLinear (MXL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.72, compared to a current price of $93.12 — trading 425.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 4. MaxLinear's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MaxLinear (MXL), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 4 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is MaxLinear (MXL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MaxLinear stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $93.12 is trading 425.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.72. GuruFocus considers MaxLinear to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MXL:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 4
  • GF Value™: $17.72 vs. price of $93.12 (425.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MXL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MaxLinear Business Description

Other Exchanges MXL:MexicoJMX:Germany
Address 5966 La Place Court, Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA, USA, 92008
MaxLinear Inc is a provider of radio frequency and mixed-signal integrated circuits for cable and satellite broadband communications, the connected home, and for data center, metro, and long-haul fiber networks. The company's radio frequency receiver products capture and process digital and analog broadband signals to be decoded for various applications. Its product options include both radio frequency receivers and radio frequency receiver systems-on-chips. The company's products enable the distribution and display of broadband video and data content in a wide range of electronic devices.
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