Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in MXL held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 13.4M | $233.1M | -0.9% | 14.973% | 0.00% |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 9.2M | $159.3M | β | 10.235% | 0.01% |
| 3 | FMR LLC | 5.3M | $91.5M | -3.9% | 5.878% | 0.00% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 5.1M | $88.1M | +11.0% | 5.660% | 0.00% |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.7M | $63.6M | β | 4.083% | 0.00% |
| 6 | MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 3.0M | $52.1M | -1.9% | 3.348% | 0.04% |
| 7 | Invesco Ltd. | 2.5M | $43.5M | +16.5% | 2.796% | 0.01% |
| 8 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 2.2M | $38.3M | +57.0% | 2.460% | 0.04% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.1M | $36.1M | +1.9% | 2.320% | 0.00% |
| 10 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.7M | $29.4M | +7.2% | 1.887% | 0.01% |
| 11 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.4M | $25.1M | -29.3% | 1.614% | 0.00% |
| 12 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.1M | $19.8M | -0.0% | 1.274% | 0.00% |
| 13 | Nuveen, LLC | 1.1M | $19.8M | -9.1% | 1.273% | 0.01% |
| 14 | FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 895K | $15.6M | +19.5% | 1.000% | 0.03% |
| 15 | MORGAN STANLEY | 878K | $15.3M | -31.3% | 0.981% | 0.00% |
| 16 | PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY | 861K | $15.0M | 0.0% | 0.962% | 0.57% |
| 17 | SORA INVESTORS LLC | 846K | $14.7M | β | 0.945% | 1.36% |
| 18 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 811K | $14.1M | +2.9% | 0.906% | 0.00% |
| 19 | BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SA | 720K | $12.5M | -5.0% | 0.804% | 0.01% |
| 20 | HighTower Advisors, LLC | 645K | $11.2M | -1.7% | 0.721% | 0.01% |
| 21 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 641K | $11.1M | +6.9% | 0.716% | 0.00% |
| 22 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 558K | $9.7M | -1.6% | 0.623% | 0.00% |
| 23 | SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 551K | $9.6M | +19.5% | 0.616% | 0.07% |
| 24 | Hodges Capital Management Inc. | 548K | $9.5M | +15.3% | 0.612% | 0.79% |
| 25 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 530K | $9.2M | β | 0.592% | 0.00% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in MXL β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in MXL during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new MXL position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their MXL position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 233 | 3.3% | 16.89% | 0.10 pp | $1.28B | 0.6% |
| Q4 2025 | 241 | +3.4% | 16.99% | +1.42 pp | $1.28B | +9.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 233 | +8.4% | 15.57% | +2.39 pp | $1.18B | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | 215 | +2.4% | 13.18% | +3.22 pp | $996M | +32% |
| Q1 2025 | 210 | +2.4% | 9.96% | 7.81 pp | $753M | 44% |
| Q4 2024 | 205 | +1.5% | 17.77% | +4.90 pp | $1.34B | +38% |
| Q3 2024 | 202 | 3.8% | 12.87% | 6.07 pp | $973M | 32% |
| Q2 2024 | 210 | β | 18.94% | β | $1.43B | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MXL stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of MaxLinear, Inc. stands at 16.9%, held across 233 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of MXL, with approximately 13,404,737 shares worth $0.23B as of Q1 2026.
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of MXL.
Our composite Smart Money Score for MXL is 31 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
32 institutions opened new positions in MXL during Q1 2026, while 40 fully exited. 80 added to existing positions and 113 trimmed.
MXL institutional ownership fell by 0.10 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -8 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 65.4% of all reported 13F value in MXL, and the top 25 account for 82.0%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.