Marvell Technology posted better-than-expected first-quarter results and issued an upbeat second-quarter forecast, driven by strong growth in its data center and AI-related chip demand.
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The semiconductor company posted a smaller profit of $34.5 million due in part to acquisition costs, but revenue soared nearly 28% as its data center business booms.
Investing.com -- Marvell Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MRVL) reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong demand for its AI and data center solutions, sending shares up 2.8% in after-hours trading Wednesday.
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Shares of Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL) surged 7% on Tuesday after several Wall Street firms raised their price targets ahead of the company’s earnings release scheduled for Wednesday. HSBC issues Street-high target on AI infrastructure optimismHSBC upgraded Marvell to Buy and increased its price target to $300 from $85, establishing the highest target currently on Wall Street.
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U.S. semiconductor stocks rose on Wednesday as Advanced Micro Devices' strong outlook boosted investor confidence about sustained demand for AI infrastructure and that a shift toward CPUs would spur the next leg of spending. AMD jumped nearly 18% in premarket trading and is on track to hit a record high if gains hold in market hours, while rival Intel rose 6%. Chip designer Arm Holdings soared 11%, while Qualcomm gained about 4%.