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MaxLinear (MXL) director Kris Sennesael granted 1,963 RSUs in equity award

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Sennesael Kris reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

MAXLINEAR, INC director Kris Sennesael received a grant of 1,963 restricted stock units. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear common stock.

The RSUs will fully vest on the earlier of May 1, 2027 or the date immediately before the next annual stockholder meeting, as long as Sennesael continues serving as a director.

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Insider Sennesael Kris
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 1,963 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 1,963 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock. Subject to the Reporting Person's continuing as a Director (as defined in the 2010 Equity Incentive Plan) through such date, one hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs subject to the award will vest on the earlier to occur of May 1, 2027 or the date immediately preceding the next annual meeting of stockholders.
RSUs granted 1,963 units Restricted stock unit award to director on May 20, 2026
Underlying common shares 1,963 shares Each RSU represents one share of common stock
Vesting date May 1, 2027 Full vesting or earlier date before next annual meeting
Exercise price $0.00 per unit RSUs granted with no exercise or conversion price
Post-grant RSU holdings 1,963 units Total RSUs directly owned after this award
Restricted Stock Units financial
"security_title: "Restricted Stock Units""
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"
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.
2010 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"Director (as defined in the 2010 Equity Incentive Plan) through such date"
vest financial
"one hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs subject to the award will vest"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
contingent right financial
"represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Sennesael Kris

(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)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)05/20/2026A1,963 (2) (2)Common Stock1,963$01,963D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock.
2. Subject to the Reporting Person's continuing as a Director (as defined in the 2010 Equity Incentive Plan) through such date, one hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs subject to the award will vest on the earlier to occur of May 1, 2027 or the date immediately preceding the next annual meeting of stockholders.
Remarks:
/s/ Connie Kwong, as Attorney-in-Fact05/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did MaxLinear (MXL) report for Kris Sennesael?

MaxLinear reported that director Kris Sennesael received 1,963 restricted stock units as an equity award. These RSUs are a form of stock-based compensation and each unit represents a right to receive one share of MaxLinear common stock in the future.

How many restricted stock units did MaxLinear (MXL) grant to Kris Sennesael?

MaxLinear granted 1,963 restricted stock units to director Kris Sennesael. This award increases his equity-based compensation and, when vested, will convert into 1,963 shares of MaxLinear common stock, aligning his interests more closely with other shareholders over time.

When do Kris Sennesael’s MaxLinear (MXL) RSUs vest?

All 1,963 RSUs granted to Kris Sennesael vest 100% on the earlier of May 1, 2027 or the date immediately preceding MaxLinear’s next annual stockholder meeting. Vesting requires that he continue serving as a director through the applicable vesting date.

What does each RSU in the MaxLinear (MXL) grant represent?

Each restricted stock unit in the grant represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear common stock. The units do not deliver shares immediately; instead, they convert into common shares once the vesting conditions specified in the award are satisfied.

Is the MaxLinear (MXL) RSU grant to Kris Sennesael an open-market purchase or sale?

No, the RSU grant to Kris Sennesael is a compensation-related equity award, not an open-market purchase or sale. The Form 4 identifies the transaction as a grant or award acquisition, reflecting stock-based compensation rather than a discretionary market trade.