Triton Financial Group Inc purchased a new position in shares of Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 19,269 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,740,000. Marvell Technology makes up approximately 3.3% of Triton Financial Group Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position.
A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Marvell Technology in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in Marvell Technology by 978.3% during the first quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC now owns 248 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 225 shares during the last quarter. Jessup Wealth Management Inc acquired a new position in Marvell Technology during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Marvell Technology in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Finally, C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Marvell Technology in the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.51% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
MRVL has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Erste Group Bank downgraded shares of Marvell Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $360.00 target price on shares of Marvell Technology in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their target price on shares of Marvell Technology from $240.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Marvell Technology in a research report on Wednesday, August 19th. Finally, UBS Group set a $275.00 price target on Marvell Technology in a research report on Monday. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $258.42.
Marvell Technology Trading Down 1.5%
Shares of Marvell Technology stock opened at $241.45 on Friday. Marvell Technology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $61.44 and a 1 year high of $329.88. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $229.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is $176.28. The company has a market cap of $211.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 82.69, a PEG ratio of 1.53 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 released its earnings results on Thursday, August 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.94 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.01. Marvell Technology had a net margin of 28.99% and a return on equity of 13.83%. The firm had revenue of $2.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.72 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.67 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 36.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Marvell Technology has set its Q3 2027 guidance at 1.050-1.150 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 3.07 EPS for the current year.
Marvell Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 10th were given a dividend of $0.06 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 10th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Marvell Technology’s dividend payout ratio is currently 8.22%.
Insider Activity at Marvell Technology
In related news, CEO Matthew J. Murphy sold 7,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $236.08, for a total transaction of $1,770,600.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 783,186 shares in the company, valued at $184,894,550.88. The trade was a 0.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at 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 that occurred on Tuesday, June 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $281.01, for a total value of $632,272.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 6,902 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,939,531.02. This trade represents a 24.58% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 41,981 shares of company stock worth $9,753,132 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting Marvell Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Marvell Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Marvell reported adjusted earnings of $0.94 per share, ahead of the approximately $0.92–$0.93 consensus, while revenue reached about $2.74 billion, slightly above estimates. Revenue increased 37% year over year, supported by strong demand for AI infrastructure. Marvell Technology Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
- Positive Sentiment: Data-center revenue reportedly jumped 46%, highlighting accelerating demand for Marvell’s custom silicon and optical networking products used in AI data centers. The company also raised its full-year and next-year revenue outlooks, reinforcing the long-term AI growth story. Marvell Sees Accelerating Growth as AI Demand Boosts Second-Quarter Profit and Revenue
- Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter fiscal 2027 guidance calls for adjusted EPS of $1.05–$1.15, above the $1.03 consensus, and revenue of $3.0–$3.3 billion. The forecast indicates continued sequential growth in AI-related demand. Marvell Technology Forecasts Quarterly Revenue Above Estimates
- Neutral Sentiment: Investors were focused on visibility into Marvell’s recently announced multibillion-dollar custom-chip agreement with Google, including the timing of revenue contribution and the impact of related warrants. The earnings release did not appear to provide a sufficiently large near-term surprise to reset expectations.
- Negative Sentiment: The earnings beats were narrow, and management’s forecast provided limited upside relative to elevated Wall Street expectations. With MRVL priced for exceptional AI growth, traders treated the results as “good, but not good enough,” prompting a post-earnings selloff. Marvell Is Boosting Its Forecasts, but That’s Not Enough to Lift Its Stock
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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