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MRVL Gross Margin Analysis

52.1%

Higher than 32% of Technology sector peers

Updated 1260h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue left after paying for the direct costs of producing goods, so MRVL’s current 52.1% means it keeps roughly 52 cents of every sales dollar after those costs.

Sector Performance

32th percentile

MRVL

52.1%

Sector Median

66.3%

Sector Avg

62.2%

Prior Period

48.4%(May 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue left after paying for the direct costs of producing goods, so MRVL’s current 52.1% means it keeps roughly 52 cents of every sales dollar after those costs.

This is below the technology sector median of 65.2%, placing MRVL in the 34th percentile among its peers—meaning about two-thirds of sector companies have a higher gross margin. Year‑over‑year change is not available, but quarter‑over‑quarter gross margin rose by 7.6 percentage points, from 48.4% to 52.1% based on the two most recent reported periods. The below‑median level signals a competitive disadvantage in production efficiency, while the recent quarterly improvement suggests MRVL may be narrowing that gap. This combination of low absolute margin with a positive short‑term trend implies moderate risk—the level still lags the sector, but the direction offers some opportunity if the improvement continues. The metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the current margin is weak by sector standards, but the sequential uptick prevents it from being a clear negative indicator on its own.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about MRVL?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

How does MRVL's Gross Margin compare to its sector?

MRVL's Gross Margin of 52.1% compares to a Technology sector median of 66.3%, placing it in the 32th percentile.

Who are MRVL's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest Technology peers by Gross Margin include: ADI (67.3%), MDB (72.2%), NVDA (74.9%), CRWD (75.3%), ESTC (75.4%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.