# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001288469
**File Stem:** 0001288469-25-000102
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001288469-25-000102.hdr.sgml**: 20251124

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001288469-25-000102

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 15

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251120

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251124

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251124

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MAXLINEAR, INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001288469
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 141896129
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-34666
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251509667

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5966 LA PLACE CT.
- **CITY:** CARLSBAD
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92008
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 760-692-0711

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5966 LA PLACE CT.
- **CITY:** CARLSBAD
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92008

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MAXLINEAR INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20040423

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| **UNITED STATES<br>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** |
| **Washington, D.C. 20549** |

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**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):** 

**November 20, 2025**

**MaxLinear, Inc.** 

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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

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

**(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)**

**Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (760) 692-0711** 

**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 (<u>see</u> General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, $0.0001 par value | MXL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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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. ☐

 

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**Item 8.01 Other Events**

On November 20, 2025, the board of directors of MaxLinear, Inc., (the "Company") approved the repurchase of up to $75 million of the Company's common stock over a period ending November 20, 2028. The program may be effected through open market purchases, block transactions, and privately negotiated transactions, in compliance with Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the "Exchange Act"), including through Rule 10b5-1 trading plans. The share repurchase program does not obligate the Company to make any repurchases and may be modified, suspended, or terminated by the Company at any time without prior notice. The amount and timing of repurchases are subject to a variety of factors including liquidity, share price, market conditions, and legal requirements.

The information contained in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

A copy of the press release announcing the Company's board of directors' authorization of the share repurchase program is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

**Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits

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| **<u>Exhibit</u>** | **<u>Description</u>** |
| 99.1 | <u>[Press Release dated](a20251120ex991pressrelease.htm)[N](a20251120ex991pressrelease.htm)[o](a20251120ex991pressrelease.htm)[vember 24, 2025](a20251120ex991pressrelease.htm)</u> |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |

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**SIGNATURES**

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.

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| Date: | November 24, 2025 | MAXLINEAR, INC. | MAXLINEAR, INC. |
|  |  | (Registrant) | (Registrant) |
|  |  | By: | /s/ Steven Litchfield |
|  |  |  | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Steven Litchfield |
|  |  |  | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Financial Officer and Chief Corporate Strategy Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

 **Exhibit 99.1**

![mxla01a01a43a.jpg](mxla01a01a43a.jpg)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

**MaxLinear Announces $75 Million Share Repurchase Plan**

**Carlsbad, Calif**. **– November 24, 2025 –** MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL), a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits, today announced its board of directors has authorized a share buyback plan for the repurchase of up to $75 million of the Company's common stock. The timing and amount of any repurchase transactions will be made by management in its discretion, depending on numerous factors, including market and economic conditions generally, the trading price of MaxLinear's common stock, and other relevant corporate considerations. Any purchases will be funded from available working capital and may be effected through open market or privately negotiated transactions or otherwise.

The term of the current repurchase authorization will expire on November 20, 2028. The program does not obligate the company to acquire any particular amount of common stock and may be modified or suspended at any time at the company's discretion.

"We are excited about our future as we continue to drive growth in our data center optical interconnects, wireless infrastructure, PON broadband access, Wi-Fi7, Ethernet and storage accelerator products," said Kishore Seendripu, Ph.D., MaxLinear's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "The stock repurchase program we are announcing today demonstrates our confidence in our long-term growth prospects and commitment to delivering stockholder value."

**About MaxLinear, Inc.**

MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) is a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits for the connectivity and access, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multi-market applications. MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. For more information, please visit www.maxlinear.com.

MXL and the MaxLinear logo are trademarks of MaxLinear, Inc. Other trademarks appearing herein are the property of their respective owners.

**MaxLinear, Inc. Investor Relations Contact:**

Leslie Green

lgreen@maxlinear.com

<br>**Cautionary Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements**

*This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, among others, statements concerning our expectations regarding our stock repurchases and repurchasing our common stock; statements regarding our ability to grow our data center optical interconnects, wireless infrastructure, PON broadband access, Wi-Fi7, Ethernet and storage accelerator products; statements regarding our long-term growth prospects; and statements by our Chairman and CEO. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and our future financial performance and operating results forecasts generally. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current, preliminary expectations and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. In particular, our future operating results are substantially dependent on our assumptions about market trends and conditions. Additional risks and uncertainties affecting our business, future operating results and financial condition include, without limitation, risks relating to: any decisions by us to reduce or discontinue repurchasing our common stock; our terminated merger with Silicon Motion and related arbitration and class action complaint and the risks related to potential payment of damages; the effect of intense and increasing competition; increased tariffs, export controls or imposition of other trade barriers; impacts of global economic conditions; the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; a significant variance in our operating results and* 

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*impact on volatility in our stock price, and our ability to sustain our current level of revenue, which has previously declined, and/or manage future growth effectively, and the impact of excess inventory in the channel on our customers' expected demand for certain of our products and on our revenue; escalating trade wars, military conflicts and other geopolitical and economic tensions among the countries in which we conduct business; international geopolitical and military conflicts; our ability to obtain or retain government authorization to export certain of our products or technology; the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from major customers; legal proceedings or potential violations of regulations; information technology failures; a decrease in the average selling prices of our products; failure to penetrate new applications and markets; development delays and consolidation trends in our industry; inability to make substantial and productive research and development investments; delays or expenses caused by undetected defects or bugs in our products; substantial quarterly and annual fluctuations in our revenue and operating results; failure to timely develop and introduce new or enhanced products; order and shipment uncertainties and differences between our estimates of customer demand and product mix and our actual results; failure to accurately predict our future revenue and appropriately budget expenses; lengthy and expensive customer qualification processes; customer product plan cancellations; failure to maintain compliance with government regulations; failure to attract and retain qualified personnel; any adverse impact of rising interest rates on us, our customers, and our distributors and related demand; risks related to compliance with privacy, data protection and cybersecurity laws and regulations; risks related to conforming our products to industry standards; risks related to business acquisitions and investments; claims of intellectual property infringement; our ability to protect our intellectual property; security vulnerabilities of our products; use of open source software in our products; and failure to manage our relationships with, or negative impacts from, third parties.*

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