Every 8-K that MaxLinear, Inc. (MXL) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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MaxLinear, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 net revenue of $168.8 million, up 23% sequentially and 55% year over year, driven by 145% year-over-year growth in its data-center-oriented infrastructure business. GAAP gross margin was 57.8% and non-GAAP gross margin 59.5%.
GAAP net income was $1.8 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, compared with losses in earlier periods. On a non-GAAP basis, net income was $34.3 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, and non-GAAP operating margin increased to 22.3%.
For the third quarter of 2026, the company estimates revenue of $210–$220 million, GAAP gross margin of 57.0%–60.0%, non-GAAP gross margin of 58.5%–61.5%, GAAP operating expenses of $98–$104 million, and non-GAAP operating expenses of $66–$71 million.
MaxLinear, Inc. reported a change in its independent auditor. Effective May 28, 2026, the company dismissed Grant Thornton LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm, with approval from the board’s audit committee, and appointed KPMG LLP for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Grant Thornton’s audit reports on MaxLinear’s consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 contained no adverse opinions, disclaimers, or qualifications. The company states there were no disagreements with Grant Thornton and no reportable events under Regulation S-K during those periods.
MaxLinear, Inc. reported results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Shareholders approved amendments to the 2010 Equity Incentive Plan, adding 3,204,107 shares to the shares reserved and establishing a new ten-year term, and approved amendments to the 2010 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, extending its term and removing the automatic annual share increase. All proposals on the ballot passed, including the re-election of two Class II directors, an advisory vote approving 2025 named executive officer compensation, and ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor. A total of 84,424,639 common shares, representing 94.3% of voting power as of the March 23, 2026 record date, were present or represented by proxy.
MaxLinear, Inc. reported strong first quarter 2026 results and amended its senior secured revolving credit facility. Net revenue was $137.2 million, up 1% sequentially and 43% year over year, with infrastructure revenue up 136% year over year and now the largest end market.
On a GAAP basis, the company posted a net loss of $45.1 million (diluted loss per share of $0.52), while non-GAAP net income was $19.4 million with non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.22. Non-GAAP operating margin was 16% of net revenue.
For second quarter 2026, MaxLinear expects net revenue of $160 million to $170 million, with GAAP gross margin of 56.0%–59.0% and non-GAAP gross margin of 58.0%–61.0%. The company also expects GAAP operating expenses of $91 million to $97 million and non-GAAP operating expenses of $61 million to $66 million.
Separately, MaxLinear entered into a Second Amendment to its Credit Agreement, extending the Revolving Facility maturity from June 23, 2026 to March 23, 2028 and increasing total revolving commitments by $30 million to $130 million. As of the amendment closing, the Revolving Facility was undrawn. The amendment adds covenants requiring a total net leverage ratio not greater than 3.50 to 1.00 and minimum liquidity of $80 million, tested quarterly.
MaxLinear, Inc. appointed Kris Sennesael, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Western Digital, to its Board of Directors effective February 13, 2026. The Board size is set at eight directors, and he will serve as a Class I director with a term expiring at the 2028 annual meeting.
Sennesael also joins the Audit Committee and will receive an annual cash retainer of $60,000 for board service and $10,000 for Audit Committee service. He was granted restricted stock with an estimated grant-date fair value of $380,000, split between an annual initial award that vests by May 1, 2026 and a full-term initial award that vests in three equal annual installments.
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.
MaxLinear, Inc. reported that its board of directors has approved a share repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to $75 million of its common stock through November 20, 2028. Repurchases may be made in the open market, through block trades, or via privately negotiated transactions, including under Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, in compliance with Rule 10b-18. The program is discretionary, does not require the company to repurchase any shares, and can be modified, suspended, or terminated at any time based on factors such as liquidity, share price, market conditions, and legal requirements.
MaxLinear, Inc. filed an 8-K to report that it issued a press release announcing its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
The company states the information is being furnished under Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. It will only be incorporated by reference in other filings if expressly set forth. The filing also lists the Cover Page Interactive Data File as Exhibit 104.