MaxLinear (NASDAQ: MXL) furnishes Q4 and full-year 2025 unaudited results

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MaxLinear, Inc. filed a current report to let investors know it has released its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The company issued a press release on January 29, 2026, which is attached as an exhibit.

The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and provides the detailed quarterly and annual financial information, while the report itself clarifies that this information is not deemed filed for liability purposes under certain securities laws.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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01/29/2026 - 04:05 PM


UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2026

MaxLinear, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-34666	14-1896129
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5966 La Place Court, Suite 100, Carlsbad, California 92008

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(760) 692-0711
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):


☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock	MXL	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 29, 2026, MaxLinear, Inc. issued a press release announcing its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibits 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibits attached hereto are being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit			Description
99.1			Press Release, dated January 29, 2026
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:

January 29, 2026

MAXLINEAR, INC.

(Registrant)

By:

/s/ Steven G. Litchfield

Steven G. Litchfield

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Corporate Strategy Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did MaxLinear (MXL) announce in this 8-K?

MaxLinear announced that it has released a press release with its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The press release, dated January 29, 2026, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 for investors seeking detailed figures.

Which period do MaxLinear’s newly released results cover?

The results cover MaxLinear’s fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. These unaudited figures are summarized in a press release issued on January 29, 2026 and furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the current report for investor review.

How did MaxLinear (MXL) provide access to its Q4 and 2025 results?

MaxLinear provided access by issuing a press release on January 29, 2026 that contains its unaudited fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1, allowing readers to review the company’s detailed financial performance information directly.

Is MaxLinear’s Q4 and 2025 financial information considered filed with the SEC?

The company states that the information in this report and its attached exhibits is being furnished, not filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. This means it is not automatically subject to certain statutory liabilities typically associated with formally filed information.

What exhibits are included with this MaxLinear (MXL) 8-K?

The report includes Exhibit 99.1, which is MaxLinear’s press release dated January 29, 2026 containing unaudited fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results. It also includes Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document for technical reporting purposes.