Marvell Soars 7% on AI Chip Market Expansion, Eyes $94 Billion Data Center Growth by 2028

June 18, 2025
Marvell Soars 7% on AI Chip Market Expansion, Eyes $94 Billion Data Center Growth by 2028
  • The company expects its AI revenues to double to $4 billion this year, underscoring its leadership in the AI and networking markets.

  • Marvell's expanding AI chip pipeline includes collaborations with major companies like Microsoft on the Maia processor and Amazon on the Trainium3, enhancing its competitive position in the AI infrastructure market.

  • The company revealed two new compute-focused XPU projects from hyperscale clients, increasing its total design wins to 13, including a significant partnership with Meta.

  • Marvell reported strong Q1 financial results with revenue of $1.9 billion, marking a 63% year-over-year increase, and earnings per share that exceeded estimates.

  • Despite the day's gains, Marvell's stock has been volatile, down approximately 34.1% year-to-date, and trading significantly below its 52-week high.

  • Marvell Technology's stock surged over 7% on June 18, 2025, following the company's announcement of increased market projections for custom AI chips.

  • At a recent investor event, Marvell projected its total addressable market for data centers to reach $94 billion by 2028, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35% from 2023, an increase from the previously estimated 28%.

  • The company's total addressable market for AI chips has been raised from $43 billion to $55 billion by 2028, indicating significant long-term growth potential.

  • Positive Wall Street sentiment followed the announcements, with analysts reaffirming bullish ratings; for instance, Bank of America raised its price target for Marvell from $80 to $90.

  • Morgan Stanley's Joseph Moore acknowledged the ambitious nature of Marvell's plans while maintaining an Equal-Weight rating with a $73 price target, noting the potential to capture 20% of the newly sized $94 billion data center market.

  • Marvell aims for a 20% market share in both custom AI chips and the total data center market by 2028, positioning itself against competitors like Broadcom.

  • The new SRAM technology introduced by Marvell is expected to enhance the performance of AI chips, making them faster and more energy-efficient, which is crucial for companies developing large-scale AI systems.

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Marvell Technology Raises Its Custom AI Chip Prospects

Investor's Business Daily • Jun 18, 2025

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