QRG Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) by 22.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 141,942 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,878 shares during the period. QRG Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Marvell Technology were worth $42,283,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Focused Wealth Management Inc acquired a new stake in Marvell Technology in the 1st quarter valued at $608,000. Swedbank AB lifted its holdings in Marvell Technology by 2.8% during the first quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 3,189,551 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $315,925,000 after purchasing an additional 85,816 shares in the last quarter. Wilson Asset Management International PTY Ltd. grew its position in shares of Marvell Technology by 20.4% in the fourth quarter. Wilson Asset Management International PTY Ltd. now owns 134,642 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $11,442,000 after purchasing an additional 22,837 shares during the period. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund increased its stake in shares of Marvell Technology by 49.7% during the first quarter. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund now owns 273,647 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,105,000 after purchasing an additional 90,800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co raised its position in shares of Marvell Technology by 25.4% during the 4th quarter. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co now owns 158,588 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $13,477,000 after purchasing an additional 32,130 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.51% of the company’s stock.
Marvell Technology Trading Up 2.3%
Shares of Marvell Technology stock opened at $222.18 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $194.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.09, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 2.24. Marvell Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $61.44 and a fifty-two week high of $329.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 2.66 and a current ratio of 3.28. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $238.42 and a 200 day moving average of $165.28.
Marvell Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 30th. Investors of record on Friday, July 10th were issued a $0.06 dividend. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 10th. Marvell Technology’s payout ratio is 8.22%.
Key Marvell Technology News
Here are the key news stories impacting Marvell Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Management’s higher long-term outlook for data-center demand is strengthening the investment case, particularly as Marvell expands its custom silicon, optical networking and high-speed interconnect businesses. The stock’s decline from its highs is also attracting “buy the dip” interest. Down 37% From Its Highs, Is Marvell Technology Stock a Buy on the Dip?
- Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs raised its 12-month price target after MRVL rallied nearly 40% over two weeks, adding to a series of bullish analyst views. Recent coverage also highlighted a rating upgrade and price targets well above the current trading range. Wall Street sets Marvell stock price for the next 12 months
- Positive Sentiment: Industry commentary points to a rapidly expanding AI networking buildout. Marvell’s optical and interconnect technologies could benefit as data-center operators scale AI clusters, while products such as Bravera SC6, Structera X and Photonic Fabric broaden its AI portfolio. Lumentum Puts The Insane Opportunity for Companies like Marvell and Ciena Into Focus With One Stunning Quote
- Positive Sentiment: Marvell’s planned $250 million investment in India will expand engineering capacity, local facilities and partnerships supporting semiconductor, AI and cloud development. Why Is Marvell Technology Investing $250 Million in India Now?
- Neutral Sentiment: Investors are positioning for Marvell’s upcoming earnings report and the next wave of AI-sector results in late August and early September; technical indicators also suggest the possibility of a short-term rebound before earnings. Marvell Technology Stock Might Offer a Quick Bounce Before Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Quiver Quantitative data shows 21 insider sales and no insider purchases over the past six months, a potential cautionary signal after the sharp rebound. MRVL also remains a high-beta stock trading at a demanding earnings multiple, leaving it vulnerable to profit-taking and disappointment in AI growth expectations.
Insider Activity at Marvell Technology
In other Marvell Technology news, COO Chris Koopmans sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.50, for a total value of $1,805,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 227,941 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $41,143,350.50. This represents a 4.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available 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 dated Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $299.13, for a total transaction of $667,359.03. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 55,530 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,610,688.90. This trade represents a 3.86% decrease in their position. 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 ninety days, insiders have sold 34,481 shares of company stock worth $7,982,532. Company insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts have commented on MRVL shares. Erste Group Bank cut Marvell Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. KeyCorp increased their price objective on Marvell Technology from $385.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $195.00 target price on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Marvell Technology in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of Marvell Technology from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-seven have given a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Marvell Technology has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $245.94.
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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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