Marvell Technology (XSWX:MRVL) Net-Net Working Capital: CHF-2.50 (As of Apr. 2026)

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XSWX:MRVL Marvell Technology Inc XSWX:MRVL
56 GF Score
Price CHF155.00
GF Value CHF86.45
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Marvell Technology Net-Net Working Capital?

Marvell Technology XSWX:MRVL -8.55% 56 Net-Net Working Capital is CHF-2.50 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MRVL with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF86.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 535 Semiconductors companies, Marvell Technology ranks worse than 186915.7% on this metric.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Marvell Technology's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-2.50.

The industry rank for Marvell Technology's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:MRVL's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 12.2
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Marvell Technology  (XSWX:MRVL) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


Marvell Technology Net-Net Working Capital Related Terms


Marvell Technology Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marvell Technology's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Marvell Technology Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Marvell Technology Annual Data
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Net-Net Working Capital
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XSWX:MRVL vs TXN, QCOM, ADI: Net-Net Working Capital Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Marvell Technology's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital 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 Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Marvell Technology's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marvell Technology's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.


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Marvell Technology Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Marvell Technology's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Jan. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2083.069+0.75 * 1726.102+0.5 * 1095.687-6296.965
-0-0)/847.260
=-2.80

Marvell Technology's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(3027.219+0.75 * 1474.151+0.5 * 1103.349-6874.724
-0-0)/875.553
=-2.50

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

What does a Net-Net Working Capital of CHF-2.50 mean?
Marvell Technology (XSWX:MRVL) has a Net-Net Working Capital of CHF-2.50 as of Apr. 2026. Ben Graham defined net-net working capital as the per-share sum of cash, 75% of receivables and 50% of inventory less total liabilities. View historical data on Marvell Technology According to the industry distribution chart, Marvell Technology ranks #999999 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is Marvell Technology's Net-Net Working Capital too high?
Marvell Technology's current Net-Net Working Capital is CHF-2.50. Based on the distribution chart, Marvell Technology ranks #999999 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile 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 Net-Net Working Capital compare to TXN and QCOM?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Marvell Technology ranks #999999 out of 535 companies for Net-Net Working Capital. This places Marvell Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net-Net Working Capital is 12.20. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net-Net Working Capital for a Semiconductors company?
The median Net-Net Working Capital among Semiconductors companies is 12.20, based on 535 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net-Net Working Capital significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net-Net Working Capital 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 Net-Net Working Capital mean?
A high Net-Net Working Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ben Graham defined net-net working capital as the per-share sum of cash, 75% of receivables and 50% of inventory less total liabilities. View historical data on Marvell Technology For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net-Net Working Capital is 12.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marvell Technology's current Net-Net Working Capital is CHF-2.50. 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 (XSWX:MRVL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF86.45, compared to a current price of CHF155.00 — trading 79.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Net-Net Working Capital is CHF-2.50. Marvell Technology's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net-Net Working Capital calculated?
Net-Net Working Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Marvell Technology (XSWX:MRVL), the current Net-Net Working Capital is CHF-2.50 as of Apr. 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 (XSWX:MRVL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marvell Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF155.00 is trading 79.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF86.45. GuruFocus considers Marvell Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:MRVL:

  • Net-Net Working Capital: CHF-2.50
  • GF Value™: CHF86.45 vs. price of CHF155.00 (79.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MRVL 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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