---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001288469-26-000027"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MXL"
cik: "0001288469"
company_name: "MAXLINEAR, INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:27:21.283339+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MaxLinear Q1 revenue $137.2M, up 43% YoY; infrastructure growth 136%; guides Q2 rev $160-170M

## Summary
- Q1 net revenue $137.2M, up 1% sequentially and 43% YoY; GAAP diluted loss per share $0.52 vs $0.17 prior qtr.
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS $0.22 vs $0.19 prior qtr; non-GAAP income from ops 16% of revenue.
- Infrastructure business grew 136% YoY, becoming largest end market driven by optical data center products.
- Q2 2026 outlook: revenue $160-170M, non-GAAP gross margin 58-61%, non-GAAP diluted share count ~95M.
- Amended credit facility: maturity extended to March 2028, increased revolver capacity by $30M to $130M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001288469-26-000027
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MXL
- cik: 0001288469
- company_name: MAXLINEAR, INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.02, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288469/000128846926000027/0001288469-26-000027-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288469/000128846926000027/mxl-20260422.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 6f0cbad49e3179484a7fef80f09fa9d1db1cee5e
  claim: MAXLINEAR, INC amended revolving credit of $30 million with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association at 2.25% per annum for Term SOFR loans, and (y) 1.25% per annum for base rate loans maturing March 23, 2028.
  evidence_excerpt: The Second Amendment amends the Credit Agreement to, among other things, (i) extend the maturity date applicable to the Revolving Facility from June 23, 2026 to March 23, 2028, (ii) provide for $30 million in incremental revolving commitments under MaxLinear’s senior secured revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Facility”), and (iii) increase the applicable margin for loans under the Revolving Facility to (x) 2.25% per annum for Term SOFR loans, and (y) 1.25% per annum for base rate loans.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288469/000128846926000027/0001288469-26-000027-index.htm
- claim_id: f634c2b8a1ec0de9bb867f0b4b0c1ca7a4244ffe
  claim: MAXLINEAR, INC reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $137.2 million, net income GAAP diluted loss per share was $0.52, EPS $0.52.
  evidence_excerpt: by specific reference in such a filing. --- EX-99.1 (EX-99.1) --- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MaxLinear, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results • Q1 net revenue of $137.2 million, up 1% sequentially and up 43% year over year • Infrastructure business inflecting, up 136% year over year reflecting solid traction from optical products Carlsbad, Calif. –
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288469/000128846926000027/0001288469-26-000027-index.htm
- claim_id: f11e800fa03a6e427fb80181f262c7957022bab8
  claim: MAXLINEAR, INC entered into Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and the lenders party thereto valued at $30 million (effective 2026-04-22).
  evidence_excerpt: On April 22, 2026, MaxLinear, Inc. (“MaxLinear”) entered into an Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement (the “Second Amendment"), by and among MaxLinear, Exar Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of MaxLinear, MaxLinear Communications, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of MaxLinear, the lenders party thereto and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and collateral agent (“Agent").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288469/000128846926000027/0001288469-26-000027-index.htm

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