MaxLinear Inc (NAS:MXL)
$ 13.35 0.2 (1.52%) Market Cap: 1.13 Bil Enterprise Value: 1.11 Bil PE Ratio: 0 PB Ratio: 2.02 GF Score: 64/100

Q2 2024 Maxlinear Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 24, 2024 / 08:30PM GMT
Release Date Price: $22.29 (-5.11%)

Key Points

Positve
  • MaxLinear Inc (MXL) reported Q2 revenues of $92 million with a non-GAAP gross margin of 60.2%.
  • The company is on track to exceed the high end of its expected optical revenue target range of $10 to $30 million for 2024.
  • MaxLinear Inc (MXL) has launched several new products in high-value markets, including optical data center interconnect, enterprise Ethernet, and 5G wireless.
  • The company expects strong profitability growth as new products ramp up and R&D investment starts to moderate.
  • Channel inventory continues to come down and is expected to bottom in the second half of the year, indicating a potential recovery.
Negative
  • Broadband demand remains weak due to prolonged excess customer inventory buildup during the supply chain crisis.
  • Telecom market softness is exacerbated by US-China tensions and regulatory compliance requirements, impacting shipments and Q2 results.
  • Total revenue for Q2 was down 3% from the previous quarter, indicating ongoing challenges.
  • Q3 revenue guidance is between $70 million and $90 million, reflecting continued uncertainty and potential declines in key markets.
  • GAAP operating expenses for Q2 were high at $91 million, with non-GAAP operating expenses at $74.8 million, indicating significant cost pressures.
Operator

Greetings, and welcome to the Maxlinear second-quarter 2024 earnings conference call. (Operator instructions) As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Leslie Green, Investor Relations. Thank you. Leslie, you may begin.

Leslie Green
Maxlinear Inc - IR Contact Officer

Thank you, Lisa. Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us on today's conference call to discuss Maxlinear's second-quarter 2024 financial results. Today's call is being hosted by Dr. Kishore Seendripu, CEO; and Steve Litchfield, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Corporate Strategy Officer. After our prepared comments, we will take your questions.

Our comments today include forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws, including statements relating to our guidance for the third quarter of 2024 included revenue, GAAP and non-GAAP gross margin, GAAP and non-GAAP operating expenses, GAAP and non-GAAP interest and other expense and GAAP and non-GAAP diluted share count.

In addition, we

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