Analysts Offer Predictions for Marvell Technology, Inc.'s Q1 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:MRVL)

Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Marvell Technology in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 20th. Zacks Research analyst A. Bhagat now forecasts that the semiconductor company will post earnings of $0.08 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.22. The consensus estimate for Marvell Technology's current full-year earnings is $0.72 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Marvell Technology's Q2 2025 earnings at $0.12 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.20 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.31 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.69 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.38 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.41 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.45 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.58 EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Piper Sandler decreased their price target on shares of Marvell Technology from $75.00 to $70.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, December 1st. Citigroup boosted their price target on shares of Marvell Technology from $61.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, January 12th. StockNews.com cut shares of Marvell Technology from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday. Rosenblatt Securities restated a "buy" rating and set a $100.00 target price on shares of Marvell Technology in a research report on Monday, March 4th. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of Marvell Technology from $70.00 to $75.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 16th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and nineteen have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $75.08.

Marvell Technology Price Performance

Shares of MRVL traded down $0.42 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $66.12. 9,912,347 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 14,589,893. The company has a current ratio of 1.69, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. Marvell Technology has a 52-week low of $36.90 and a 52-week high of $85.76. The company's 50-day moving average price is $69.55 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $60.15. The company has a market cap of $57.26 billion, a P/E ratio of -61.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.88 and a beta of 1.51.

Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 7th. The semiconductor company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46. Marvell Technology had a negative net margin of 16.95% and a positive return on equity of 4.96%. The business had revenue of $1.43 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.42 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.34 EPS. The firm's revenue was up .6% on a year-over-year basis.

Marvell Technology Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 1st. Investors of record on Friday, April 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 11th. Marvell Technology's payout ratio is currently -22.22%.

Marvell Technology announced that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, March 7th that permits the company to repurchase $3.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization permits the semiconductor company to buy up to 4.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Willem A. Meintjes sold 1,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.00, for a total transaction of $60,000.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 99,730 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $5,983,800. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. In related news, CEO Matthew J. Murphy sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.59, for a total value of $1,967,700.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 792,929 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $52,008,213.11. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Willem A. Meintjes sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.00, for a total transaction of $60,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 99,730 shares in the company, valued at $5,983,800. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 138,000 shares of company stock valued at $8,983,290 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.45% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of MRVL. West Tower Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Marvell Technology in the 2nd quarter valued at $25,000. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC boosted its stake in Marvell Technology by 1,328.1% during the 3rd quarter. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 457 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 425 shares during the period. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Marvell Technology by 216.2% during the 2nd quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 411 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 281 shares during the period. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. boosted its stake in Marvell Technology by 56.8% during the 4th quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 428 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 155 shares during the period. Finally, Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Marvell Technology in the 4th quarter worth $28,000. 83.32% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Marvell Technology

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.