10-QPeriod: Q3 FY2026

Marvell Technology, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Nov 1, 2025

Filed December 3, 2025For Securities:MRVL

Summary

Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) reported a significant turnaround in its financial performance for the nine months ended November 1, 2025, compared to the same period last year. Net revenue surged by 51.3% to $5.98 billion, driven primarily by a 59% increase in the data center segment, fueled by AI-related demand, and strong recovery in enterprise networking and carrier infrastructure. The company also recorded a substantial pre-tax gain of $1.8 billion from the divestiture of its automotive ethernet business. Despite a planned restructuring aimed at increasing R&D investment in data centers and reducing it elsewhere, which resulted in $6.5 million in charges, the company's operational efficiency improved dramatically. Gross profit margin expanded significantly, from 37.1% to 50.8%, mainly due to the absence of large restructuring-related charges seen in the prior year's comparable period. Net income swung from a loss of $1.09 billion to a profit of $2.27 billion, reflecting both operational improvements and the gain from the divestiture. The company also announced its intent to acquire Celestial AI Inc. for approximately $3.25 billion, further strengthening its position in next-generation interconnect technologies.

Financial Statements
Beta
Revenue$2.01B
Cost of Revenue$995.50M
Gross Profit$1.01B
R&D Expenses$519.00M
SG&A Expenses$192.80M
Operating Expenses$720.50M
Operating Income$290.10M
Interest Expense$46.80M
Net Income$194.80M
EPS (Basic)$0.23
EPS (Diluted)$0.22
Shares Outstanding (Basic)862.60M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)870.40M

Key Highlights

  • 1Revenue growth of 51.3% year-over-year to $5.98 billion for the nine months ended November 1, 2025, driven by strong performance in the data center segment.
  • 2Significant improvement in gross profit margin, expanding from 37.1% to 50.8% year-over-year, attributed to higher revenue and absence of large prior-year restructuring charges.
  • 3Net income turned profitable, reaching $2.27 billion for the nine months ended November 1, 2025, a dramatic improvement from a net loss of $1.09 billion in the prior year period.
  • 4Completion of the automotive ethernet business divestiture for $2.5 billion, resulting in a $1.8 billion pre-tax gain recognized in the current period.
  • 5Announced intent to acquire Celestial AI Inc. for approximately $3.25 billion, signaling strategic expansion into photonic fabric technology.
  • 6Substantial increase in cash and cash equivalents to $2.71 billion as of November 1, 2025, up from $948.3 million at the beginning of the fiscal year.
  • 7Continued aggressive share repurchase program, with $1.8 billion repurchased during the nine months ended November 1, 2025, and $5.7 billion remaining authorization.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary driver of Marvell's revenue growth is the data center end market, which saw a 59% increase in sales. This growth is attributed to strong AI-related demand for their custom products and electro-optics portfolio. Additionally, the enterprise networking and carrier infrastructure markets have shown significant recovery.

The divestiture of the automotive ethernet business to Infineon Technologies AG for $2.5 billion resulted in a pre-tax gain of $1.8 billion, which was recognized in the 'interest income and other, net' line item for the three months ended November 1, 2025. This significantly boosted the company's net income for the period.

Marvell's profitability has improved significantly due to several factors: a substantial increase in net revenue, a drastic improvement in gross profit margin (from 37.1% to 50.8%), the absence of large restructuring-related charges seen in the prior year, and the gain from the automotive ethernet divestiture. The company's operational efficiency has also improved.

The planned acquisition of Celestial AI Inc. is strategically significant as it will add a provider of a photonic fabric platform purpose-built for next-generation scale-up interconnect. This move is expected to enhance Marvell's capabilities in advanced data infrastructure and artificial intelligence, aligning with their focus on high-growth markets.