MaxLinear (NASDAQ: MXL) director sells 15,741 shares after RSU vest

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

MaxLinear, Inc. director Albert J. Moyer reported a routine compensation-related share exercise followed by a sale. On May 1, 2026, 15,741 restricted stock units vested, and he acquired the same number of common shares through a derivative exercise.

On May 4, 2026, he conducted an open-market sale of 15,741 common shares at $78.00 per share. After these transactions, Moyer directly held 72,793 shares of MaxLinear common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 15,741 shares ($1,227,798)

Net Sell 3 txns

Insider MOYER ALBERT J

Role null

Sold 15,741 shs ($1.23M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	15,741	$78.00	$1.23M
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	15,741	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	15,741	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 72,793 shares (Direct, null); Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock. One hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs subject to the award vested on May 1, 2026.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 15,741 shares Sale price per share: $78.00 per share RSUs exercised: 15,741 units +3 more

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Shares sold 15,741 shares Open-market sale of common stock on May 4, 2026 at $78.00

Sale price per share $78.00 per share Open-market transaction on May 4, 2026

RSUs exercised 15,741 units Restricted stock units converted to common stock on May 1, 2026

Shares held after transactions 72,793 shares Director’s direct ownership after May 2026 transactions

Net share change -15,741 shares Net of acquisitions and sale in this Form 4 filing

Exercise transactions 1 exercise, 15,741 shares Derivative exercise/conversion related to RSUs

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, RSU, derivative exercise/conversion, open-market sale

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"The security title is listed as "Restricted Stock Units" for one transaction"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

RSU financial

"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share"

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation, usually with certain restrictions or conditions, such as remaining with the company for a set period. When these restrictions lift, employees receive actual shares that they can sell or hold. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock supply and reflect the company's commitment to attracting and retaining talent.

derivative exercise/conversion financial

"The transaction_action field describes a "derivative exercise/conversion""

open-market sale financial

"The transaction_action field describes the common stock sale as an "open-market sale""

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/05/2026 - 04:11 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MOYER ALBERT J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O MAXLINEAR, INC.

5966 LA PLACE COURT, SUITE 100

(Street)

CARLSBAD

CALIFORNIA

92008

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MAXLINEAR, INC [ MXL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/01/2026		M		15,741	A	$0	88,534	D
Common Stock	05/04/2026		S		15,741	D	$78	72,793	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/01/2026		M			15,741	⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	15,741	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock.

2. One hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs subject to the award vested on May 1, 2026.

Remarks:

	/s/ Connie Kwong, as Attorney-in-Fact	05/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did MaxLinear (MXL) director Albert J. Moyer report in this Form 4?

Albert J. Moyer reported an RSU vesting and a matching open-market share sale. 15,741 restricted stock units vested into common stock on May 1, 2026, and he sold 15,741 common shares on May 4, 2026 at $78.00 per share.

How many MaxLinear (MXL) shares did the director sell and at what price?

He sold 15,741 MaxLinear common shares in an open-market transaction at $78.00 per share. This sale followed the vesting and conversion of an equal number of restricted stock units into common shares earlier in May 2026.

What happened to Albert J. Moyer’s restricted stock units in MaxLinear (MXL)?

All restricted stock units in the reported award fully vested on May 1, 2026. Each RSU represented a right to receive one MaxLinear common share, resulting in 15,741 shares acquired through a derivative exercise of the RSU award.

How many MaxLinear (MXL) shares does the director hold after these transactions?

Following the RSU vesting and subsequent share sale, Albert J. Moyer directly holds 72,793 MaxLinear common shares. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership after selling 15,741 shares in the open market at $78.00 per share.

Was this MaxLinear (MXL) Form 4 mainly a sale or an option/RSU exercise?

The Form 4 shows a combined exercise-and-sell pattern. 15,741 RSUs vested and converted into common shares on May 1, 2026, and the same number of shares was sold on May 4, 2026 in an open-market transaction at $78.00 per share.