Both chipmakers raised guidance, yet investors dumped them like a crisis was underway. One election, one record-setting selloff, and one looming merger now separate a sturdier bet from a riskier one.
Marvell is experiencing a powerful growth inflection, with Q2 FY27 revenue accelerating 36.5% year-over-year to $2.7B, driven by the ramp of custom AI silicon and 800G optical connectivity for hyperscale data centers.
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Revenue growth has accelerated to 36.5% year-over-year in Q2 FY27, yet gross margins of 53.1% remain structurally below peers, suggesting the custom silicon model may permanently cap profitability.
Marvell Technology's growth is heavily driven by its data center solutions, which are a key focus of bullish investment theses.
The company's expansion in custom ASICs is highlighted as a significant driver for future growth and competitive advantage.
Marvell's strong electro-optics solutions are noted as a bullish factor, contributing to its technological leadership and market position.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 27, 2026 | $0.94+0.6% vs $0.93 | $2.7B+0.7% vs $2.7B |
Q2 2026 May 27, 2026 | $0.80+0.3% vs $0.80 | $2.4B+0.5% vs $2.4B |
Q2 2026 Mar 5, 2026 | $0.80+1.0% vs $0.79 | $2.2B+0.5% vs $2.2B |
Q4 2025 Dec 2, 2025 | $0.76+2.3% vs $0.74 | $2.1B+0.3% vs $2.1B |
Both chipmakers raised guidance, yet investors dumped them like a crisis was underway. One election, one record-setting selloff, and one looming merger now separate a sturdier bet from a riskier one.
Marvell Technology is upgraded to Buy, with a new fair value of $187.35 standalone and $199.48 including the Lumentum acquisition. MRVL's fair value rose due to upgraded fiscal 2028/2031 guidance and a significant Google custom silicon win, offsetting prior market share concerns. The Lumentum deal is value-accretive if LITE exceeds 4.5x MRVL shares; DSP displacement risk is partially mitigated by Lumentum's laser business.
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Benchmark MRVL against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.
Key metrics vs top competitors for Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $141.20 | $123.52B | 45.99 | 42.09% | 32.58% | 19.25% | 0.17% | |
| $293.69 | $1.4T | 61.57 | 23.87% | 41.87% | 44.01% | 0.78% | |
| $165.41 | $173.68B | 33.02 | 13.66% | 21.01% | 37.33% | 2.08% | |
| $58.35 | $31.68B | 224.42 | 7.08% | 8.8% | 6.9% | 3.08% | |
| $82.19 | $12.37B | 26.69 | -2.18% | 7.23% | 5.04% | 3.39% | |
| $1190.44 | $58.49B | 93.37 | 26.43% | 23.85% | 24.04% | 0.5% |
Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) reported $9.45B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $8.19B in fiscal year 2026. That is 9970% more than the $81.4M of fiscal year 2000.
Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) grew revenue by 42.1% in fiscal year 2026, compared with the prior fiscal year.
Yes. Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) earned $2.64B in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 27.9% net margin).
Yes. Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) pays a dividend that yields 0.17% at the current price, a small yield.
Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) had a return on equity (ROE) of 19.3% in fiscal year 2026. That is above the market's typical 10-15%.
Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) generated $1.73B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.