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Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (ALGM) vs MaxLinear, Inc (MXL)

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. and MaxLinear, Inc are both Semiconductors companies. Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $5.0B against $4.0B — 1.2× the size. MaxLinear, Inc has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. trades at 169×. MaxLinear, Inc grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 56.0% against 27.9%. Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. has the higher net margin (3.07% vs −4.45%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.34% vs −0.62%). Across the 19 metrics below, Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. leads on 16 and MaxLinear, Inc on 3.

Valuation

Metric ALGM MXL Semiconductors median
P/E 169.38 n/m 36.98
P/S 5.01 6.20 6.03
P/B 5.03 7.69 3.87
Price to free cash flow 48.38 n/m 43.80
EV/EBITDA 35.23 106.87 20.84
EV/Sales 5.10 6.33 5.07
Earnings yield 0.59% (0.78%) 1.13%
Free cash flow yield 2.07% (0.63%) 1.06%

Profitability

Metric ALGM MXL Semiconductors median
Gross margin 47.91% 58.01% 52.21%
Operating margin 7.53% (0.92%) 5.47%
Net margin 3.07% (4.45%) 4.26%
Free cash flow margin 10.36% (3.93%) 5.02%
Return on equity 3.17% (5.89%) 2.86%
Return on assets 2.19% (3.41%) 2.03%
Return on invested capital 4.34% (0.62%) 2.28%

Growth

Metric ALGM MXL Semiconductors median
Revenue growth (TTM) 27.92% 56.02% 17.60%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 79.49% 46.08% 27.66%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 8.53% (0.46%) 5.14%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ALGM MXL Semiconductors median
Debt to equity 0.29 0.31 0.12
Current ratio 4.13 2.22 3.39
Net debt to EBITDA 1.32 (0.61) 0.53

Dividend

Metric ALGM MXL Semiconductors median
Dividend yield — — 1.62%
Payout ratio — — 0.38

Size

Metric ALGM MXL Semiconductors median
Market cap 5.00b 4.03b 5.69b

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