Tealwood Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 21,424 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $1,319,000.
Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Marvell Technology by 30.1% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 16,157,979 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,784,649,000 after buying an additional 3,737,705 shares during the period. Janus Henderson Group PLC grew its holdings in Marvell Technology by 6.9% in the 4th quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 13,239,154 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,462,274,000 after acquiring an additional 857,087 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in shares of Marvell Technology by 43.1% in the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 12,442,302 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $1,374,252,000 after acquiring an additional 3,747,982 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Marvell Technology by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 11,468,144 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $1,263,755,000 after acquiring an additional 80,005 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Marvell Technology during the fourth quarter worth about $1,138,354,000. 83.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on Marvell Technology from $70.00 to $73.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, May 30th. Loop Capital reduced their target price on Marvell Technology from $110.00 to $90.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 30th. Needham & Company LLC dropped their price target on Marvell Technology from $100.00 to $85.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 30th. Raymond James reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $90.00 price objective (down from $110.00) on shares of Marvell Technology in a research report on Friday, May 30th. Finally, Evercore ISI dropped their target price on shares of Marvell Technology from $135.00 to $133.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 30th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-four have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $94.73.
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Insider Activity
In related news, EVP Mark Casper sold 12,460 shares of Marvell Technology stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.00, for a total transaction of $685,300.00. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, COO Chris Koopmans sold 6,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.83, for a total value of $412,980.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 81,931 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,639,310.73. This represents a 6.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 33,541 shares of company stock valued at $2,079,948 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.19% of the company's stock.
Marvell Technology Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:MRVL traded down $0.30 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $68.84. The company's stock had a trading volume of 14,933,087 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,707,515. 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 firm has a market cap of $59.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -40.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 1.76. The company has a 50-day moving average of $59.21 and a 200-day moving average of $85.66. Marvell Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $47.09 and a 12 month high of $127.48.
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The semiconductor company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.01. Marvell Technology had a negative net margin of 27.49% and a positive return on equity of 4.59%. The business had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.88 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.24 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 63.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 0.91 earnings per share for the current year.
Marvell Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 11th were paid a $0.06 dividend. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, April 11th. Marvell Technology's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -42.11%.
Marvell Technology Company Profile
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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.
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