Great Lakes Retirement Inc. purchased a new position in Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 33,188 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,769,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in MRVL. Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Marvell Technology during the third quarter worth $848,000. Swedbank AB grew its holdings in shares of Marvell Technology by 2.8% in the 1st quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 3,189,551 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $315,925,000 after buying an additional 85,816 shares during the period. Merit Financial Group LLC increased its position in shares of Marvell Technology by 22.9% in the 2nd quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 27,079 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $8,067,000 after buying an additional 5,047 shares in the last quarter. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund increased its position in shares of Marvell Technology by 49.7% in the 1st quarter. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund now owns 273,647 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,105,000 after buying an additional 90,800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Swiss National Bank increased its position in shares of Marvell Technology by 5.4% in the 1st quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 2,489,003 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $246,536,000 after buying an additional 126,600 shares in the last quarter. 83.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
More Marvell Technology News
Here are the key news stories impacting Marvell Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Management reportedly raised its revenue outlook, while Chief Operating Officer Chris Scha? said Marvell has both the demand and supply needed to reach approximately $20 billion in revenue next year. The comments support the bullish case for Marvell’s data-center and custom-AI chip businesses. Marvell revenue outlook article
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts have raised revenue estimates and price targets, with one analysis suggesting MRVL could be materially undervalued relative to a roughly $308 target. The upgrades reinforce expectations for continued AI infrastructure growth. Analyst forecasts and price targets
- Positive Sentiment: Thirty-one exchange-traded funds reportedly increased their Marvell holdings, potentially providing incremental institutional demand and signaling continued interest in the semiconductor stock. ETF holdings article
- Positive Sentiment: Commentary remains constructive on AI-chip demand: Marvell, TSMC and Micron reportedly say demand continues to exceed supply, while a broader semiconductor rebound is emerging after the recent sell-off. AI chip demand article
- Neutral Sentiment: Marvell is scheduled to pay its final 2026 dividend on October 29. The payment may support investor interest, although the dividend itself is unlikely to materially change the company’s growth outlook. Marvell dividend article
- Negative Sentiment: Despite its long-term AI opportunity, MRVL has risen sharply over the past year and trades at a rich valuation, increasing the risk that future earnings may not justify current expectations. Comparisons with Dell also highlight competition for investor capital among AI-infrastructure stocks. Marvell valuation article
- Negative Sentiment: Concerns that financing for AI data centers could weaken, along with fears of an AI bubble, contributed to recent volatility and the initial sell-off. Investors remain sensitive to whether ambitious long-term revenue targets can be achieved. AI data-center funding article
Insider Buying and Selling at Marvell Technology
In other news, COO Chris Koopmans sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on 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 sale, the chief operating officer owned 227,941 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $41,143,350.50. The trade was a 4.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CAO Justin Scarpulla sold 1,100 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $273.59, for a total transaction of $300,949.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 909 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $248,693.31. The trade was a 54.75% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 57,285 shares of company stock valued at $12,837,063 over the last quarter. Insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.
Marvell Technology Stock Performance
Shares of Marvell Technology stock opened at $243.57 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $243.37 and its 200-day moving average is $180.28. Marvell Technology, Inc. has a one year low of $70.68 and a one year high of $329.88.
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 27th. The semiconductor company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $2.74 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.72 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.67 earnings per share. The firm’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. Equities research analysts expect that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 3.05 EPS for the current year.
Marvell Technology Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 9th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 9th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on Marvell Technology from $325.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. Wolfe Research lifted their target price on Marvell Technology from $280.00 to $375.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Marvell Technology from $350.00 to $370.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Marvell Technology from $305.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Marvell Technology from $310.00 to $365.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Marvell Technology presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $327.36.
Read Our Latest Stock Report on MRVL
Marvell Technology Profile
Marvell Technology, Inc (NASDAQ: MRVL) is a semiconductor company that develops infrastructure solutions for data centers, telecommunications networks, enterprise systems, automotive applications and other connected markets. Its products are designed to support the movement, processing, storage and security of data across complex computing and communications environments.
The company’s portfolio includes data-processing and networking processors, custom application-specific integrated circuits, Ethernet switches and controllers, storage controllers, connectivity products, and electro-optics solutions.
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