Marvell Technology Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) launched its Atlas™ 50Gbps PAM4 DSP chipset, enhancing high-performance capabilities for cloud data centers and AI applications. This innovation, stemming from the acquisition of Inphi, aims to streamline supply chains and reduce power consumption by 25%. The Atlas chipset simplifies the assembly process for optical modules and supports the growing demand for optical networking. Key features include integration of laser drivers, support for multiple interconnects, and utilization of mainstream CMOS technology, ensuring high reliability and performance.

Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) has expanded its Coherent Digital Signal Processor (CDSP) portfolio with the Deneb™ ultra-low power, multi-mode 400G DSP. This new DSP enhances the largest open CDSP ecosystem, facilitating disaggregated optical architectures and accelerating IP-over-DWDM adoption for data center interconnects. Compatible with the existing Canopus™ DSP, Deneb introduces advanced power and thermal management, operating in extreme temperatures from -40°C to 85°C. This strategic expansion aims to support the growth of coherent pluggable optics, expected to triple market adoption by 2022.

Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, payable on July 28, 2021. Shareholders of record as of July 9, 2021 will receive this payment. This decision reflects the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders while continuing its operations in providing data infrastructure technology. Marvell's 25-year history with leading tech companies underscores its role in shaping future architectures across various sectors, including enterprise and cloud.

Inphi Corporation, a subsidiary of Marvell Technology Inc. (MRVL), announced the final results of its tender offers for outstanding Convertible Senior Notes. The offers, which expired on June 1, 2021, saw no valid tenders for both the 0.75% Notes due 2021 and 2025. Following a merger on April 20, 2021, holders had a limited period to convert their Notes into shares of MTI at an increased rate, which has now expired. As of June 1, 2021, $115,000 of 2021 Notes and $3,000 of 2025 Notes remain outstanding.

Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) launched its Bravera SC5 SSD controller family on May 27, 2021, marking a significant advancement in cloud storage technology. The controllers are the first to support PCIe 5.0 and NVMe 1.4, doubling performance compared to previous versions. Designed for high scalability and efficiency, they incorporate advanced security features like AES 256-bit encryption and a FIPS-compliant root of trust. Collaborating with major cloud providers, Marvell aims to meet the growing demands for ultra-low latency and high capacity storage solutions.

Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) ranked 7th overall in the Best Places to Work 2021 for large companies, as per the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal. The company received high marks for employee engagement, workplace wellness, and management practices. Noteworthy initiatives included mental health support, reimbursement for fitness subscriptions, and ergonomic stipends for home offices. Marvell's CEO, Matt Murphy, emphasized that the award reflects the company's strong culture and commitment to employee wellbeing.

On May 3, 2021, Inphi Corporation, a subsidiary of Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL), announced tender offers for the repurchase of its 0.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2021 and 2025. The offers arise from a merger that triggered a Fundamental Change clause in the bond agreements, allowing noteholders to sell their notes at par plus interest. Conversion options include cash and shares of Marvell. The tenders begin on May 4, 2021, and end on June 1, 2021. Noteholders are advised to read the Offers to Purchase for terms and conditions.

Marvell Technology, Inc. announced the expiration of its Exchange Offers for Marvell Notes, where it aimed to exchange outstanding notes for new MTI Notes worth $1 billion. As of April 30, 2021, approximately $913.3 million in Marvell Notes were tendered, with a settlement date expected on May 4, 2021. Notably, 86.77% of the 4.200% Senior Notes due 2023 and 95.90% of the 4.875% Senior Notes due 2028 were validly exchanged. Eligible holders will receive a $1.00 cash payment per $1,000 of Marvell Notes tendered. MTI plans to issue new notes totaling approximately $913.2 million.

Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) has launched its new IEEE 802.3ch-based multi-gig automotive Ethernet PHY, designed for high-speed data transfer in connected vehicles. This PHY supports up to 10Gbps throughput, catering to advanced automotive features like driver assistance and 5G connectivity. The transition from domain-based to zonal architectures is facilitated by Marvell's technology, reducing costs and weight associated with conventional wiring. The PHY also integrates security features for data transmission, enhancing vehicle safety. It is currently available for customer sampling.