Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL) Upgraded to “Strong-Buy” at William Blair

William Blair upgraded shares of Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL) to a strong-buy rating in a research note published on Wednesday morning,Zacks.com reports. William Blair also issued estimates for Marvell Technology’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.44 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.92 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.06 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.89 EPS.

MRVL has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Evercore ISI increased their target price on shares of Marvell Technology from $98.00 to $122.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, December 2nd. Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on shares of Marvell Technology from $120.00 to $113.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Cantor Fitzgerald upped their price target on shares of Marvell Technology from $120.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Barclays lifted their price objective on Marvell Technology from $115.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded Marvell Technology from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-four have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Marvell Technology has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $127.60.

Marvell Technology Price Performance

MRVL stock opened at $116.46 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 1.60 and a quick ratio of 1.11. The stock has a market cap of $100.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -68.51, a P/E/G ratio of 3.71 and a beta of 1.40. Marvell Technology has a 1 year low of $53.19 and a 1 year high of $127.48. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $113.00 and a 200 day simple moving average of $88.47.

Marvell Technology Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 30th. Investors of record on Friday, January 10th were paid a $0.06 dividend. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 10th. Marvell Technology’s payout ratio is -14.12%.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Mark Casper sold 7,755 shares of Marvell Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $123.08, for a total value of $954,485.40. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Willem A. Meintjes sold 1,500 shares of Marvell Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.14, for a total transaction of $133,710.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 114,211 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,180,768.54. This trade represents a 1.30 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 37,755 shares of company stock valued at $4,361,430. Corporate insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Centricity Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Marvell Technology in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. ORG Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Marvell Technology by 175.3% in the 4th quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 234 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. Kieckhefer Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Marvell Technology in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Financial Life Planners bought a new position in shares of Marvell Technology during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, GHP Investment Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Marvell Technology by 48.3% during the 4th quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 344 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 112 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.51% of the company’s stock.

Marvell Technology Company Profile

Marvell Technology, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, spanning the data center core to network edge. The company develops and scales complex System-on-a-Chip architectures, integrating analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing functionality.