MaxLinear Inc (MXL) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.64x

MaxLinear Inc (MXL) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.64x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $6.70 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($10.41 Million). Read MXL total liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.64x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$6.70 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$10.41 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$3.71 Million
USD

MaxLinear Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2008–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for MaxLinear Inc across 16 annual periods. Explore capital reinvestment ratio of MaxLinear Inc to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for MaxLinear Inc (2008–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for MaxLinear Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see MaxLinear Inc stock valuation.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.36x $7.02 Million $19.62 Million $12.60 Million ▼ -22.7%
2023 0.46x $11.59 Million $25.05 Million $13.45 Million ▼ -48.2%
2022 0.89x $347.47 Million $388.73 Million $41.25 Million ▲ +23.8%
2021 0.72x $121.48 Million $168.23 Million $46.76 Million ▼ -13.0%
2020 0.83x $61.11 Million $73.59 Million $12.49 Million ▼ -9.0%
2019 0.91x $71.46 Million $78.35 Million $6.89 Million ▼ -1.3%
2018 0.92x $94.86 Million $102.69 Million $7.83 Million ▲ +2.6%
2017 0.90x $67.60 Million $75.06 Million $7.47 Million ▼ -2.9%
2016 0.93x $108.81 Million $117.32 Million $8.51 Million ▼ -1.9%
2015 0.95x $52.05 Million $55.04 Million $3.00 Million ▲ +236.9%
2014 0.28x $3.43 Million $12.23 Million $8.80 Million ▼ -62.8%
2013 0.75x $9.73 Million $12.89 Million $3.16 Million ▲ +128.7%
2012 0.33x $2.49 Million $7.54 Million $5.05 Million ▼ -15.0%
2010 0.39x $1.88 Million $4.84 Million $2.96 Million ▼ -54.7%
2009 0.86x $8.45 Million $9.86 Million $1.41 Million ▲ +97.3%
2008 0.43x $696.00K $1.60 Million $906.00K
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).