Marvell Completes Divestiture of Automotive Ethernet Business to Infineon for $2.5 Billion in All-Cash Transaction
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Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) has completed the sale of its Automotive Ethernet business to Infineon Technologies AG for $2.5 billion in an all-cash transaction. The deal closed on August 14, 2025, eleven days into Marvell's Q3 fiscal 2026.
The divested Automotive Ethernet business contributed mid-single-digit millions in revenue during the initial days of Q3 FY2026, and was projected to generate $225-250 million in revenue for fiscal 2026. Marvell expects no material impact on its non-GAAP earnings per share from this transaction. The company will discuss Q2 FY2026 results and Q3 guidance in its upcoming earnings call on August 28, 2025.
Positive
- Received $2.5 billion in cash from the divestiture
- No material impact expected on non-GAAP earnings per share despite the business sale
- Strategic move to streamline operations and focus on core business
Negative
- Loss of projected $225-250 million in revenue for fiscal 2026 from the divested business
- Reduction in automotive market exposure and related growth opportunities
News Market Reaction 1 Alert
On the day this news was published, MRVL declined 0.35%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
The transaction closed eleven days into Marvell's third quarter of fiscal 2026, during which the Automotive Ethernet business contributed mid-single-digit millions of dollars in revenue. Effective August 15, 2025, Marvell's financial results will no longer include contributions from the Automotive Ethernet business.
As previously disclosed in Marvell's April 7, 2025 announcement of the definitive agreement, the Automotive Ethernet business was expected to contribute between
Marvell does not expect the transaction to have a material impact on its non-GAAP earnings per share.
As announced on August 4, 2025, Marvell will host a conference call to review its second quarter fiscal 2026 financial results and provide third quarter guidance on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 1:45 p.m. Pacific Time.
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