Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 896,561 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $236,781,000. Marvell Technology comprises approximately 0.6% of Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest position.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in MRVL. Cape ANN Savings Bank grew its position in Marvell Technology by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Cape ANN Savings Bank now owns 2,245 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $669,000 after purchasing 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 valued at $80,000 after buying an additional 52 shares during the last quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC raised its stake in Marvell Technology by 26.0% during the 2nd quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 315 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $94,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Marvell Technology by 88.5% during the 3rd quarter. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. now owns 147 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 69 shares during the period. Finally, HBW Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Marvell Technology by 3.3% during the 2nd quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,270 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $676,000 after buying an additional 73 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 83.51% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting Marvell Technology
These are some of the MRVL headlines that stood out recently:
- Neutral Sentiment: Marvell rallied in the prior session alongside a broader AI and semiconductor rebound, with renewed focus on its AI connectivity and optical-networking strategy. That bounce followed a sharp sell-off and does not resolve concerns over the proposed Lumentum transaction. Marvell Jumps as AI Chip Rally Returns and Lumentum Deal Stays in Focus
- Negative Sentiment: Reports of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s possible departure have unsettled chip investors, weighing on Marvell and other semiconductor and optics names. Although supplier diversification could eventually benefit alternatives, leadership uncertainty and possible tighter chip-export rules are broader sector risks. Intel and Marvell Slip. Why Huang’s Potential Exit Is Causing Chip-Stock Nerves
- Negative Sentiment: The proposed $115 billion Lumentum acquisition remains a significant risk: coverage highlights uncertain closing prospects and a long regulatory timeline. The deal could strengthen Marvell’s AI-optics position, but its scale and execution uncertainty are weighing on investor confidence. Lumentum Trades Below Marvell’s Buyout Offer. Is the Gap a Bargain?
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research firms have recently issued reports on MRVL. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Monday, August 24th. B. Riley Financial cut their price objective on Marvell Technology from $275.00 to $250.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Craig Hallum reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $380.00 price objective on shares of Marvell Technology in a research report on Wednesday, October 7th. Citigroup increased their target price on Marvell Technology from $225.00 to $275.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 21st. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on Marvell Technology from $350.00 to $370.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have given a Buy rating and nine have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $300.09.
Read Our Latest Research Report on Marvell Technology
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Marvell Technology news, CAO Justin Scarpulla sold 1,100 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $273.59, for a total transaction of $300,949.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 909 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $248,693.31. The trade was a 54.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Matthew J. Murphy sold 7,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $223.39, for a total value of $1,675,425.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 775,686 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $173,280,495.54. The trade was a 0.96% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 57,285 shares of company stock valued at $12,901,763 over the last three months. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Marvell Technology Stock Down 2.6%
Shares of MRVL stock opened at $164.45 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.17, a quick ratio of 2.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. Marvell Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $70.68 and a 12 month high of $329.88. The stock has a market cap of $144.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 54.27, a P/E/G ratio of 5.04 and a beta of 2.32. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $230.25 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $185.80.
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.01. Marvell Technology had a net margin of 27.93% and a return on equity of 13.57%. The business had revenue of $2.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.72 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.67 EPS. The company’s 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. On average, research analysts expect that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 3.05 earnings per share for the current year.
Marvell Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 29th. Investors of record on Friday, October 9th were issued a $0.06 dividend. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 9th. Marvell Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 7.92%.
About Marvell Technology
Marvell Technology is a fabless semiconductor company that develops data infrastructure chips and related technologies. Its products include networking and Ethernet chips, storage controllers, processors, optical and connectivity solutions, and custom silicon used in data centers, carrier networks, enterprise systems, and other applications. The company’s products help move, store, process, and secure data across cloud and telecommunications infrastructure. Marvell serves customers around the world, including equipment makers and technology companies that incorporate its semiconductors into their systems.
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