MXL - MaxLinear, Inc. Discussion

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #51

Mxl/ will open even higher Monday morning. Sector is red hot, AI is red hot! Bears are not.

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #52

Sorry little Joe!

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #53

MXL/ 75 or higher in two weeks.

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #54

Mxl: 75.00 or higher in two weeks.

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #55

Wednesday, stocks soared and have recovered most of last week’s losses. As has been the case several times during the current bull market, tech stocks and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ((QQQ - Free Report) ) led the way higher. While there has been some rotation recently, tech stocks again flexed their muscles, as evidenced by the QQQ doubling the gains of the other major U.S indices with its more than 2% gains on massive volume. What caused the market’s dramatic gains on Wednesday, and is the current correction over, or is the current rally nothing more than an oversold technical bounce?
The AI Buildout isn’t Slowing

General Motors ((GM - Free Report) ) CEO Charles Wilson once said in a congressional hearing, “As goes GM, so goes the market.” The quote went viral and is still cited today because it illustrates how, during bull market cycles, leading stocks in top industry groups can be a leading indicator. The artificial intelligence (AI) market ballooned from about $50 billion in 2023 to $184 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow to $826 billion by 2030 (according to Statista).
Nvidia is the Market Leader

Nvidia ((NVDA - Free Report) ) is the leader of the current bull market because its high-performance chips are perfect for the accelerated computing needed for AI. Rarely has a company of Nvidia’s size been able to produce such impressive earnings growth. From 2023 to 2024, NVDA’s annual earnings per share (EPS) will more than quadruple, and in 2025, Wall Street expects it to double again.Zacks Investment Research
Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchWhile Nvidia and fellow AI juggernauts like Arm Holdings ((ARM - Free Report) ) continue to produce robust earnings, there have been rumblings on Wall Street that AI-related purchases have gone too far, and that growth is not sustainable and will slow. However, this week, three significant happenings in the AI industry suggest that the AI buildout has much more meat on the bone.

Jensen Huang Comments Spark Nvidia Rally

Yesterday at the Goldman Sachs (GS) tech conference NVDA CEO Jensen Huang said, “Demand for chips is great.” This seemingly simple statement reconfirmed to investors the massive demand for chips, sparked about a $250 million gain in NVDA’s market cap, and sent the Nasdaq flying higher. No one on Wall Street has their finger on the pulse of AI demand like Huang.
2. OpenAI Valuation Soars

OpenAI, which runs the most successful large language model (LLM) ChatGPT and counts Microsoft ((MSFT - Free Report) ) as its most prominent investor, is said to be seeking a more than $6 billion investment which would value the company at about $150 billion. OpenAI was valued at less than $100 billion earlier this year. Though the company’s revenues are minuscule compared to its valuation, the rise in value shows that investors are still anxious to get their hands on a piece of one of the most sought-after companies within the AI revolution.
3. Klarna Shaves Costs with AI

Sebastian Siemiatowski, the CEO of Swedish fintech giant Klarna, said this week that the company would sunset its software purchases from Salesforce ((CRM - Free Report) ) and Workday ((WDAY - Free Report) ) and replace them with AI-built internal tools. Earlier in the year Klarna announced that it was able to dramatically cut costs and increase customer satisfaction with AI. Klarna’s success in cutting costs with AI is likely to have a snowballing effect on tech companies looking to cut costs.Bottom LineJensen Huang’s comments, OpenAI’s valuation hike, and Klarna’s success with AI are three signs that the AI revolution is far from over and the buildout will continue. Expect AI to lead the tech sector and buoy the market into next year.

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #56

MXL/Wednesday, stocks soared and have recovered most of last week’s losses. As has been the case several times during the current bull market, tech stocks and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ((QQQ - Free Report) ) led the way higher. While there has been some rotation recently, tech stocks again flexed their muscles, as evidenced by the QQQ doubling the gains of the other major U.S indices with its more than 2% gains on massive volume. What caused the market’s dramatic gains on Wednesday, and is the current correction over, or is the current rally nothing more than an oversold technical bounce?
The AI Buildout isn’t Slowing

General Motors ((GM - Free Report) ) CEO Charles Wilson once said in a congressional hearing, “As goes GM, so goes the market.” The quote went viral and is still cited today because it illustrates how, during bull market cycles, leading stocks in top industry groups can be a leading indicator. The artificial intelligence (AI) market ballooned from about $50 billion in 2023 to $184 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow to $826 billion by 2030 (according to Statista).
Nvidia is the Market Leader

Nvidia ((NVDA - Free Report) ) is the leader of the current bull market because its high-performance chips are perfect for the accelerated computing needed for AI. Rarely has a company of Nvidia’s size been able to produce such impressive earnings growth. From 2023 to 2024, NVDA’s annual earnings per share (EPS) will more than quadruple, and in 2025, Wall Street expects it to double again.Zacks Investment Research
Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchWhile Nvidia and fellow AI juggernauts like Arm Holdings ((ARM - Free Report) ) continue to produce robust earnings, there have been rumblings on Wall Street that AI-related purchases have gone too far, and that growth is not sustainable and will slow. However, this week, three significant happenings in the AI industry suggest that the AI buildout has much more meat on the bone.

Jensen Huang Comments Spark Nvidia Rally

Yesterday at the Goldman Sachs (GS) tech conference NVDA CEO Jensen Huang said, “Demand for chips is great.” This seemingly simple statement reconfirmed to investors the massive demand for chips, sparked about a $250 million gain in NVDA’s market cap, and sent the Nasdaq flying higher. No one on Wall Street has their finger on the pulse of AI demand like Huang.
2. OpenAI Valuation Soars

OpenAI, which runs the most successful large language model (LLM) ChatGPT and counts Microsoft ((MSFT - Free Report) ) as its most prominent investor, is said to be seeking a more than $6 billion investment which would value the company at about $150 billion. OpenAI was valued at less than $100 billion earlier this year. Though the company’s revenues are minuscule compared to its valuation, the rise in value shows that investors are still anxious to get their hands on a piece of one of the most sought-after companies within the AI revolution.
3. Klarna Shaves Costs with AI

Sebastian Siemiatowski, the CEO of Swedish fintech giant Klarna, said this week that the company would sunset its software purchases from Salesforce ((CRM - Free Report) ) and Workday ((WDAY - Free Report) ) and replace them with AI-built internal tools. Earlier in the year Klarna announced that it was able to dramatically cut costs and increase customer satisfaction with AI. Klarna’s success in cutting costs with AI is likely to have a snowballing effect on tech companies looking to cut costs.Bottom LineJensen Huang’s comments, OpenAI’s valuation hike, and Klarna’s success with AI are three signs that the AI revolution is far from over and the buildout will continue. Expect AI to lead the tech sector and buoy the market into next year.

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #57

AI is Raising Stock Prices, But They're Still Worth Buying
Tech Stocks Climb Amid AI Boom, But Analysts Say Valuations Still Offer Room for Long-Term Growth
AI is Raising Stock Prices, But They're Still Worth Buying
Written By:
Anurag Reddy
Anurag Reddy
Reviewed By:
Shovan Roy
Shovan Roy

Published on:
31 Jul 2025, 11:00 pm
Updated on:
31 Jul 2025, 11:00 pm
Overview
AI-driven stocks have surged in value, but analysts believe they still hold long-term growth potential.
Market enthusiasm is supported by strong fundamentals, not just hype or speculation.
Companies with real-world AI applications continue to attract investor confidence and capital.
AI is no longer just a buzzword - it's actively transforming industries. From healthcare to finance, businesses are using AI to work smarter and faster. As a result, stock prices of companies investing in AI have seen a significant boost. Still, despite the recent surge, many experts believe these stocks hold substantial long-term value.

Artificial Intelligence is playing a major role in transforming how investors analyze and predict market trends. Recent shifts in stock prices reflect growing confidence in tech sectors fueled by AI innovations.

AI Stocks are Gaining Value Fast
In the past year, companies that deal with Artificial Intelligence have seen their stock prices shoot up. Companies like NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Alphabet have all seen an increase from their AI investments. These gains aren't random; they're because of growth in revenue, product demand, and long-term plans.

With new tools and algorithms, Artificial Intelligence is making stock trading more data-driven than ever before. The market's excited. Chipmakers, software companies, and cloud service providers are getting attention from investors. Some companies have even doubled in value. But this growth is being watched in case it's a bubble.

Also Read: Google's Mega Deal: Alphabet Acquires Wiz for US$32B - What's Next?

Market Experts Still Positive
Things are pricey, but the experts aren't sweating it. Most AI stocks are doing well because the business is sound. Unlike the dot-com days, these AI companies are solid and making banks.

Earnings reports indicate that demand for AI tools continues to grow. Cloud providers are experiencing increased usage due to the rise of Artificial Intelligence tasks. And chipmakers like NVIDIA are reporting record revenue. Things are looking suitable for growth.

Some experts say Artificial Intelligence will change how we work more than older tech. This makes companies that build Artificial Intelligence bases valuable. Investment firms are also putting more money into AI stocks, seeing them as part of a significant shift in the tech sector.

Real-World Use Is What's Driving This
Investors are confident because Artificial Intelligence is being used in different industries. Artificial Intelligence is helping banks spot fraud, retailers manage inventory, and hospitals work with medical data. This use is making AI a standard business tool, not just something extra.

Companies are investing more in AI to stay competitive. As Artificial Intelligence becomes more useful, the demand for software, hardware, and services will grow. This makes a strong argument for companies to create Artificial Intelligence platforms.

Startups are helping by creating innovative tools that leverage AI, automation, and predictive analytics. Big companies buy these startups, which gets the market even more excited.

Member MXL Apr 25, 2026 6 months ago #58

MXL/AI is Raising Stock Prices, But They're Still Worth Buying
Tech Stocks Climb Amid AI Boom, But Analysts Say Valuations Still Offer Room for Long-Term Growth
AI is Raising Stock Prices, But They're Still Worth Buying
Written By:
Anurag Reddy
Anurag Reddy
Reviewed By:
Shovan Roy
Shovan Roy