Corient Private Wealth LP bought a new position in shares of Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 531,763 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $158,384,000. Corient Private Wealth LP owned about 0.06% of Marvell Technology as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Cape ANN Savings Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Marvell Technology by 2.3% during the 2nd quarter. Cape ANN Savings Bank now owns 2,245 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $669,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC grew its position in Marvell Technology by 24.1% during the 2nd quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 268 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $80,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the last quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC increased its holdings in Marvell Technology by 26.0% in the 2nd quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 315 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $94,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Marvell Technology by 1.7% in the 1st quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC now owns 4,109 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $407,000 after purchasing an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bell Investment Advisors Inc raised its position in Marvell Technology by 12.9% in the first quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 628 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $62,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares during the last quarter. 83.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts have recently commented on MRVL shares. HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Tuesday. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. Scotiabank started coverage on shares of Marvell Technology in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their target price on shares of Marvell Technology from $220.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $325.00 target price on shares of Marvell Technology in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have given a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $258.42.
Marvell Technology Stock Up 2.0%
Shares of MRVL opened at $245.11 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $230.49 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $175.15. Marvell Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $61.44 and a 12 month high of $329.88. The company has a market capitalization of $214.42 billion, a PE ratio of 83.94, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 2.24. The company has a current ratio of 3.28, a quick ratio of 2.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.80. Marvell Technology had a return on equity of 13.83% and a net margin of 28.99%.The company had revenue of $2.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.41 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.62 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 27.6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts anticipate that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 3.07 EPS for the current year.
Marvell Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 30th. Investors of record on Friday, July 10th were issued a $0.06 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 10th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Marvell Technology’s dividend payout ratio is presently 8.22%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, CEO Matthew J. Murphy sold 7,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $236.08, for a total value of $1,770,600.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 783,186 shares in the company, valued at approximately $184,894,550.88. The trade was a 0.95% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Daniel Durn sold 2,250 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $281.01, for a total transaction of $632,272.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 6,902 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,939,531.02. This represents a 24.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 41,981 shares of company stock valued at $9,753,132. Insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.
Marvell Technology News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Marvell Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Investor enthusiasm is being driven by Marvell’s newly announced custom-AI-chip partnership with Google. The agreement, reported at approximately $12.2 billion with a potentially much larger long-term opportunity, could strengthen Marvell’s position as a hyperscaler supplier and improve customer diversification. Marvell Reports Thursday: Google Contract Accounting
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts have raised their expectations ahead of the report. Susquehanna lifted its price target to $265 from $230, while Rosenblatt raised its target to $300 from $240 and retained a positive or buy rating. Analysts are looking for continued strength in AI networking and custom silicon, with consensus estimates of roughly $0.93 in adjusted EPS and $2.7 billion in revenue. Rosenblatt Raises Marvell Price Target
- Positive Sentiment: Marvell’s recent operating momentum supports the bullish case: its latest reported revenue rose 27.6% year over year to $2.42 billion, while EPS increased to $0.80. Investors also hope management will raise its outlook again after doing so on previous calls. Marvell Guidance Outlook
- Neutral Sentiment: The Google warrant is an important earnings-related focus. Nearly all of it vests based on qualifying custom-product purchases beginning Aug. 1, so investors will watch for accounting effects and management commentary rather than expecting the full partnership to materially appear in the quarter’s revenue immediately. Google Contract and Marvell Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Options markets imply an unusually large post-earnings move—about 10.6% in one estimate—highlighting elevated event risk. Marvell also trades at a high earnings multiple after its rally, leaving the stock vulnerable if guidance, Google revenue timing, or AI-demand commentary disappoints. Marvell Options-Implied Earnings Move
About Marvell Technology
Marvell Technology Group is a global semiconductor company that designs and develops integrated circuits and related software for data infrastructure, networking, storage and connectivity markets. The company’s product portfolio includes system-on-chip (SoC) solutions, Ethernet physical-layer transceivers (PHYs), switch and switch silicon, optical interconnect components, storage controllers, and security processors. Marvell’s technology is used to enable high-performance data centers, carrier networks, enterprise and cloud storage, as well as connectivity in automotive and industrial applications.
Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Marvell has grown through both organic development and strategic acquisitions to broaden its capabilities across networking and data interconnect.
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