Marvell Q2 FY27 beat; data center momentum and warrant upside lift guidance
Sep 7, 2026, 10:18 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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MRVL delivered a solid Q2 and raised FY28 data center guidance to 60%+, reinforcing a high-growth narrative. A bullish price reaction is plausible as investors reassess AI/data-center TAM and potential upside from the Google warrant, which could translate into multiple expansion if execution sides meet outlooks.
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Marvell posted a better-than-expected Q2 FY27 with data center revenue up 46% YoY to $2.17B and FY28 growth guidance raised to 60%+. KeyBanc kept a Buy with a $400 target, citing AI networking demand and Google's warrant-priced upside through FY28. This mix of solid results and possible warrant-driven upside could lift MRVL near-term.
MRVL Q2 FY27 beat; data center revenue up 46% YoY to $2.17B.
FY28 data center growth guidance raised to 60%+ per KeyBanc.
Google warrant arrangement valued at $120B; priced into FY28 outlook.
KeyBanc keeps Buy, PT $400; management highlights AI networking demand.
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