PDT Partners LLC bought a new position in Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 53,000 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,788,000. Marvell Technology makes up about 0.8% of PDT Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding.
A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Cape ANN Savings Bank grew its holdings in shares of Marvell Technology by 2.3% during the second 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 in the last quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC lifted its stake in Marvell Technology by 24.1% in 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 in the last quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC boosted its position in Marvell Technology by 26.0% during the 2nd quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 315 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $94,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in Marvell Technology by 1.7% during the 1st 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 during the period. Finally, Bell Investment Advisors Inc grew its stake in Marvell Technology by 12.9% during the 1st 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 in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.51% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CFO Daniel Durn sold 2,250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $281.01, for a total value 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. The trade was a 24.58% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Sandeep Bharathi sold 2,231 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $299.13, for a total value of $667,359.03. Following the transaction, the insider owned 55,530 shares in the company, 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 90 days, insiders have sold 41,981 shares of company stock worth $9,753,132. Insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting Marvell Technology
- Positive Sentiment: Google custom-chip agreement boosts AI expectations. Articles highlighted Marvell’s reported agreement with Google, including approximately $12.19 billion in share warrants, as evidence that the company is gaining traction as a hyperscaler custom-AI-chip partner. The deal could improve customer diversification and provide growth tied to future Google TPU deployments. Marvell Is Partnering With Google to Create Custom Chips
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts raised targets ahead of earnings. Susquehanna lifted its price target from $230 to $265 with a positive rating, while Rosenblatt raised its target from $240 to $300 and retained a buy rating. Wells Fargo has also reportedly set a $310 target, reflecting expectations for continued AI networking and data-center growth. Susquehanna Raises Marvell Target
- Positive Sentiment: Strong results and guidance are anticipated. Wall Street expects roughly $0.93 in adjusted EPS on $2.7 billion of revenue for fiscal Q2 2027. Investors are also speculating that Marvell could raise its outlook again, following previous guidance increases and ongoing demand for custom chips, networking products, and data-center infrastructure. Marvell AI-Fueled Rally Preview
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings volatility is likely to remain high. Options traders are pricing in an unusually large move around the August 27 report, making the earnings release and management’s commentary on the Google partnership particularly important for near-term direction. Marvell Options Traders Expect a Large Earnings Move
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation and execution risks remain. Analysts cautioned that MRVL’s sharp 2026 rally has left the stock priced for strong execution. Competition in custom silicon and networking, the need for Google deal details, and potential dilution from the warrants could limit gains if results or guidance disappoint. Marvell Stock Has Run Ahead of Fundamentals
Marvell Technology Stock Performance
MRVL stock opened at $240.38 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $231.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $173.94. 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 $210.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 82.32, a P/E/G ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 2.24. The company has a quick ratio of 2.66, a current ratio of 3.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80. The business had revenue of $2.42 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.41 billion. Marvell Technology had a net margin of 28.99% and a return on equity of 13.83%. Marvell Technology’s revenue for the quarter was up 27.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.62 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 3.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Marvell Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 10th were issued a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 10th. Marvell Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 8.22%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
MRVL has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Oppenheimer increased their price target on shares of Marvell Technology from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $250.00 price objective on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $195.00 target price on shares of Marvell Technology in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. TD Cowen restated a “hold” rating and set a $225.00 price target (up from $200.00) on shares of Marvell Technology in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Finally, Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $155.00 price target on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have assigned a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $258.42.
Read Our Latest Analysis on Marvell Technology
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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