MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) Ownership
MXL ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 84.3% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 5.87% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 90.7M
- Float
- 85.2M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 7.54% 4.9M shares short
- Days to cover
- 1.68 short interest up 1.1% vs prior month
- Institutions 84.31%
- Insiders 5.87%
- Other investors 9.81%
MXL top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 15.11% | 13.7M | $977.1M | +295,662 (+2.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 7.63% | 6.9M | $493.8M | −2.2M (−24.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | State Street Corp | 4.77% | 4.3M | $308.5M | −742,126 (−14.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.22% | 3.8M | $272.6M | +167,826 (+4.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2.46% | 2.2M | $159.0M | +2.1M (+2,241.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.45% | 2.2M | $158.7M | +148,300 (+7.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2.39% | 2.2M | $154.4M | +1.9M (+627.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Amvescap Plc. | 2.26% | 2.1M | $146.2M | −453,234 (−18.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Jane Street Group LLC | 2.25% | 2.0M | $145.8M | +1.6M (+367.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | D. E. Shaw & Co LP | 2.05% | 1.9M | $132.8M | +1.8M (+7,084.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | FMR Inc | 1.82% | 1.7M | $117.7M | −3.6M (−68.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Manufacturers Life Insurance Co | 1.42% | 1.3M | $92.0M | −1.7M (−56.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc | 1.41% | 1.3M | $91.5M | +1.3M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.18% | 1.1M | $76.2M | −72,206 (−6.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.10% | 998K | $71.2M | +120,153 (+13.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.01% | 919K | $65.6M | −525,824 (−36.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Northern Trust Corp | 1.01% | 913K | $65.1M | +101,682 (+12.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Capital Research Global Investors | 0.92% | 830K | $59.2M | +830,096 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | AIGH Capital Management, LLC | 0.90% | 818K | $58.3M | +818,000 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Nuveen, LLC | 0.89% | 808K | $57.6M | −331,696 (−29.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 11.2M shares and 8 cut 9.7M.
MXL top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.54% | 5.0M | $358.3M | +1,059 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.98% | 2.7M | $193.0M | −3,054 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.50% | 2.3M | $162.0M | −26,176 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.14% | 1.9M | $138.3M | −20,135 (−1.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 1.52% | 1.4M | $98.4M | +3,177 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 1.19% | 1.1M | $77.0M | −43,860 (−3.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | State Street® SPDR® S&P® Smcndctr ETF | 1.11% | 1.0M | $72.0M | +4,280 (+0.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.04% | 947K | $67.6M | +7,893 (+0.8%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 9 | Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 0.93% | 840K | $59.9M | +8,280 (+1.0%) | September 1, 2026 |
| 10 | Fidelity Small Cap Growth | 0.91% | 825K | $58.8M | +462,214 (+127.4%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 11 | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.91% | 821K | $58.5M | −1,039 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF | 0.85% | 767K | $54.7M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 0.79% | 713K | $50.8M | −95,000 (−11.8%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF | 0.72% | 656K | $46.8M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm | 0.57% | 513K | $36.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.56% | 510K | $36.4M | +12,102 (+2.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | AB Small Cap Growth A | 0.50% | 457K | $32.6M | +106,500 (+30.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.49% | 444K | $31.7M | +297 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Vanguard Explorer Inv | 0.48% | 434K | $31.0M | −331,528 (−43.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Fidelity Small Cap Growth K6 | 0.47% | 431K | $30.7M | +242,830 (+129.4%) | July 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
MXL insider transactions
latest 7| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | Steven G Litchfield | Sell | $15.68 | 20,000 | $313,600 |
| 2026-03-05 | Steven G Litchfield | Sell | $16.81 | 4,929 | $82,856 |
| 2026-03-04 | Steven G Litchfield | Sell | $17.50 | 20,000 | $350,000 |
| 2025-10-30 | Daniel A Artusi | Sell | $15.39 | 20,747 | $319,296 |
| 2025-10-29 | Daniel A Artusi | Sell | $15.87 | 9,055 | $143,703 |
| 2025-08-26 | Steven G Litchfield | Sell | $17.28 | 102,157 | $1.8M |
| 2025-05-02 | Ted L Tewksbury III | Sell | $10.40 | 6,071 | $63,138 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
MXL shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns MXL
Institutional investors own 84.3% of MaxLinear's shares and insiders 5.87%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 15.11% of the shares (13.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 7.54% of the float, or 1.68 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 132.7% since 2014.
Related: MXL analyst forecast, MXL key metrics. See the MXL stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MXL ownership FAQ
Who owns the most MaxLinear stock?
The largest shareholders of MaxLinear are BlackRock Inc (15.11%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (7.63%), State Street Corp (4.77%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.22%), T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (2.46%).
What percentage of MaxLinear is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 84.3% of MaxLinear's shares outstanding; insiders hold 5.87%.
Which funds own MaxLinear?
The largest fund holders of MaxLinear are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.54%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.98%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.50%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.14%), Vanguard Information Technology ETF (1.52%).
What is MaxLinear's short interest?
4.9M shares of MaxLinear were sold short, 7.54% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.68 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling MaxLinear?
Of the latest 7 reported insider transactions in MaxLinear (since May 2, 2025), 0 were purchases and 7 were sales.
How many shares of MaxLinear are outstanding?
MaxLinear has 90.7M shares outstanding, of which 85.2M are in the public float.