Marvell Technology (TSX:MRV) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


TSX:MRV Marvell Technology Inc TSX:MRV
56 GF Score
Price C$40.15
GF Value C$19.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Marvell Technology Moat Score?

Marvell Technology TSX:MRV -17.23% 56 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:MRV with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of C$19.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,000 Semiconductors companies, Marvell Technology ranks better than 97% on this metric.

Marvell Technology has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Marvell Technology has Narrow Moat: Marvell Technology possesses a strong narrow moat with durable cost advantages from economies of scale and significant R&D capabilities. It has a solid market position in semiconductor solutions, but lacks the dominant market share and network effects needed for a wide moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Marvell Technology might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.


Marvell Technology  (TSX:MRV) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Marvell Technology Moat Score Related Terms


TSX:MRV vs TXN, QCOM, ADI: Moat Score Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Marvell Technology's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Marvell Technology Moat Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Marvell Technology's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marvell Technology's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Marvell Technology (TSX:MRV) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Marvell Technology ranks #30 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 3%.
Is Marvell Technology's Moat Score too high?
Marvell Technology's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Marvell Technology ranks #30 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Marvell Technology has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marvell Technology's Moat Score compare to TXN and QCOM?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Marvell Technology ranks #30 out of 1000 companies for Moat Score. This places Marvell Technology in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Semiconductors company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Marvell Technology's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marvell Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marvell Technology (TSX:MRV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$19.54, compared to a current price of C$40.15 — trading 105.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Marvell Technology's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Marvell Technology (TSX:MRV), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Marvell Technology (TSX:MRV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marvell Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$40.15 is trading 105.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$19.54. GuruFocus considers Marvell Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:MRV:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: C$19.54 vs. price of C$40.15 (105.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:MRV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Marvell Technology Business Description

Address 1000 N. West Street, Suite 1200, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19801
Marvell Technology is a fabless chip designer focused on wired networking, where it has the second-highest market share. Marvell serves the data center, carrier, enterprise, and consumer end markets with processors, optical and copper transceivers, switches, and storage controllers.
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