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How MaxLinear, Inc. makes its money

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revenueBranching filed flows with values and percentages directly labeled. Missing filing concepts are omitted rather than estimated.Revenue$468M · 100%Cost of revenue$202M · 43%Gross profit$266M · 57%Operating income−$127M · −27%Income before tax−$141M · −30%Income tax−$4.2M · −1%Net income−$137M · −29%As of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com

Honest partial: the filing did not provide a normalized tag for Research and development, Selling, general and administrative; those components are omitted, not plugged.

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Filed lineValue% of revenueSource
$468M100%
Cost of revenue$202M43%
$266M57%
−$127M−27%
Income before tax−$141M−30%
Income tax−$4.2M−1%
−$137M−29%
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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