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Is MaxLinear (MXL) Quietly Becoming an AI Optical Interconnect Story Rather Than a Broadband Play?
MaxLinear recently guided for past second-quarter 2026 revenues of US$160 million to US$170 million, citing growth across Infrastructure, Broadband, Connectivity, and Industrial/Multi-market end markets despite higher wafer and packaging costs and adverse foreign exchange movements.
A key driver highlighted was strong momentum in AI-focused optical interconnect products tied to rising 5G and data center infrastructure investment, underlining how AI-related networking demand is becoming a...