Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. acquired a new stake in shares of Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 259,159 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $77,201,000. Marvell Technology accounts for approximately 1.0% of Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest position.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of MRVL. Cape ANN Savings Bank grew its holdings in shares of Marvell Technology by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Cape ANN Savings Bank now owns 2,245 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $669,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. Arlington Trust Co LLC raised its stake 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 buying an additional 52 shares during the period. GoalVest Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Marvell Technology by 26.0% during the second quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 315 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $94,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Marvell Technology by 1.7% during the first quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC now owns 4,109 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $407,000 after acquiring an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bell Investment Advisors Inc grew its stake 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 acquiring an additional 72 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 83.51% of the company’s stock.
Insider Transactions at Marvell Technology
In related news, CEO Matthew J. Murphy sold 7,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $236.08, for a total value of $1,770,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 783,186 shares in the company, valued at approximately $184,894,550.88. The trade was a 0.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Sandeep Bharathi sold 2,231 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $299.13, for a total value of $667,359.03. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 55,530 shares in the company, valued at approximately $16,610,688.90. This trade represents a 3.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 41,981 shares of company stock valued at $9,753,132. Corporate insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.
Marvell Technology Stock Down 5.6%
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80. Marvell Technology had a net margin of 28.99% and a return on equity of 13.83%. The company had revenue of $2.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.41 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.62 EPS. Marvell Technology’s quarterly revenue was up 27.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Marvell Technology has set its Q2 2027 guidance at 0.880-0.980 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 3.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Marvell Technology Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 30th. Investors of record on Friday, July 10th were paid 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 payout ratio is 8.22%.
Trending Headlines about Marvell Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Marvell Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Marvell’s expanded agreement with Alphabet’s Google covers custom silicon tied to Google’s Tensor Processing Unit ecosystem, including inference accelerators, storage and networking products, and memory controllers. Analysts view the deal as a major validation of Marvell’s AI infrastructure strategy and a potential long-term growth catalyst. Marvell Constructs an AI Moat With Alphabet Warrants
- Positive Sentiment: The agreement could generate as much as $120 billion in cumulative Google-related chip purchases through fiscal 2033 if all milestones are reached. JPMorgan, Wedbush, Stifel, William Blair and RBC remain constructive, with RBC reaffirming an Outperform rating and a $360 price target. Marvell’s Google AI Deal Could Unlock a $120 Billion Opportunity
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor attention is shifting to Marvell’s August 27 earnings report. The options market implies a potentially large post-earnings move, while analysts expect continued data-center momentum and possible upside to guidance. Marvell Stock Could Swing More Than 12% on Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: The primary pressure is potential dilution. Marvell granted Google warrants for approximately 58.97 million shares—roughly 6% to 7% of shares outstanding—with most warrants vesting in tranches tied to Google purchases. Although the structure links dilution to future revenue, investors are focusing on the near-term increase in share count and uncertainty over whether the full $120 billion opportunity will materialize. Google’s Marvell Warrant Does Not Fully Vest Until Google Buys $120 Billion of Chips
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation concerns have intensified after Marvell’s sharp rally. With a high earnings multiple, the stock needs strong execution and raised guidance to justify expectations. Competition with Broadcom and other potential Google silicon suppliers also makes the revenue outlook less certain. Marvell Stock Forecast: Valuation Concerns Persist Ahead of Earnings
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research firms recently issued reports on MRVL. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and set a $240.00 target price on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. BMO Capital Markets began coverage on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Thursday. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $250.00 price target on the stock. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Marvell Technology from $225.00 to $275.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Marvell Technology from $321.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Melius Research set a $220.00 price objective on shares of Marvell Technology in a report on Monday, May 18th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have given a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Marvell Technology currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $253.61.
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Marvell Technology Profile
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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