Meeder Advisory Services Inc. Sells 733 Shares of Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL)
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemMeeder Advisory Services Inc. trimmed its holdings in Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL – Free Report) by 4.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,032 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 733 shares during the period. Meeder Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Marvell Technology were worth $1,084,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Lazard Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Marvell Technology by 47,934.4% during the 1st quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 4,001,745 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $283,643,000 after buying an additional 3,993,414 shares in the last quarter. Whale Rock Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Marvell Technology during the 1st quarter valued at about $181,559,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of Marvell Technology by 24.1% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 11,623,872 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $812,509,000 after acquiring an additional 2,254,610 shares in the last quarter. Swedbank AB raised its position in Marvell Technology by 653.5% in the 2nd quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 2,334,015 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $163,148,000 after purchasing an additional 2,024,269 shares during the period. Finally, Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its holdings in shares of Marvell Technology by 13.4% in the first quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 13,478,472 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $955,400,000 after buying an additional 1,591,874 shares during the period. 83.51% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Activity at Marvell Technology
In related news, insider Muhammad Raghib Hussain sold 150,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.50, for a total value of $12,075,000.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 694,487 shares in the company, valued at approximately $55,906,203.50. This trade represents a 17.76 % 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. Also, Director Ford Tamer sold 92,000 shares of Marvell Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.16, for a total transaction of $6,822,720.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 351,193 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $26,044,472.88. This trade represents a 20.76 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 267,000 shares of company stock valued at $20,899,260 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
MRVL has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $95.00 price objective on shares of Marvell Technology in a research note on Friday, August 30th. Loop Capital started coverage on Marvell Technology in a research note on Monday, November 11th. They set a “hold” rating and a $95.00 target price on the stock. Barclays raised their price target on Marvell Technology from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 30th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of Marvell Technology from $77.00 to $82.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, August 30th. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of Marvell Technology from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating, twenty have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $91.77.
Read Our Latest Report on Marvell Technology
Marvell Technology Stock Up 1.0 %
NASDAQ:MRVL opened at $88.71 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $79.28 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $72.96. Marvell Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $50.35 and a fifty-two week high of $95.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a current ratio of 1.79.
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 29th. The semiconductor company reported $0.30 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.30. Marvell Technology had a negative net margin of 18.30% and a positive return on equity of 4.31%. The company had revenue of $1.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.25 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.18 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 5.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts forecast that Marvell Technology, Inc. will post 0.78 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Marvell Technology Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 31st. Investors of record on Friday, October 11th were given a dividend of $0.06 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 11th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.27%. Marvell Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -21.62%.
Marvell Technology 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.
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