Company / Operating Cash Flow
MaxLinear, Inc. Operating Cash Flow History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Cash Flow
$19.6M
FY2025
5-year range
-$45.3M / $388.7M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+143.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#255 of 290
Information Technology
What the data says
MaxLinear, Inc.'s operating cash flow of $20M is lower than 88% of companies in the Information Technology sector (FY2025). Operating Cash Flow returned to growth in FY2025 after 2 years of decline, reaching $20M.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$20M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -23.2%.
Declined from $43M to $20M over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Operating Cash Flow over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -63.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -23.2%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 12% in Information TechnologyTop 88% of 290This company $19.6M Sector average $2.0B
▼
-99.0% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -23.2%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, operating cash flow increased 143.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #255 out of 290 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak operating cash flow was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.17 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating Cash FlowValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $19.6M | +143.3% |
| FY2024 | -$45.3M | -204.4% |
| FY2023 | $43.4M | -88.8% |
| FY2022 | $388.7M | +131.1% |
| FY2021 | $168.2M | +128.6% |
| FY2020 | $73.6M | -6.1% |
| FY2019 | $78.3M | -23.7% |
| FY2018 | $102.7M | +36.8% |
| FY2017 | $75.1M | -36.0% |
| FY2016 | $117.3M | +113.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026