MaxLinear Inc. (NASDAQ:MXL) is one of the small-cap stocks that are on fire right now. On April 23, MaxLinear reported Q1 2026 net revenue of $137.2 million, representing a 43% increase year-over-year. This growth was driven by an inflection in the company’s infrastructure business, which surged 136% compared to the prior year. On a non-GAAP basis, the company achieved a gross margin of 59.5% and diluted EPS of $0.22, a notable improvement from the loss of $0.05 per share reported in Q1 2025. Management at ...