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INTC vs. MRVL: Intel vs. Marvell Stock Comparison

How do Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL) are both classified in the Semiconductors sub-industry within the broader Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.

Company profile comparison for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
Profile ItemINTCMRVL
NameIntel CorporationMarvell Technology Inc.
Country/RegionUnited StatesUnited States
GICS SectorInformation TechnologyInformation Technology
GICS Industry GroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor EquipmentSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS Sub-IndustrySemiconductorsSemiconductors
Market Capitalization299.13 billion USD127.05 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNasdaqNasdaq
Listing DateMarch 17, 1980June 30, 2000
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

INTC
MRVL
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
Total Return (1Y)52.79%70.03%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)16.03%43.66%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)4.17%16.59%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

INTC
MRVL
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)84.58%85.27%
Beta (5Y)2.442.38
Max Drawdown (5Y)-65.04%-61.88%
Avg. Volume (3M)115.52M23.80M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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INTC and MRVL are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)0.570.77
Sortino Ratio (1Y)0.861.18

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Intel (INTC) reports a negative ROE of -9.62%; negative ROE can reflect losses or negative shareholders’ equity, so it is harder to read as capital efficiency. Meanwhile Marvell (MRVL) reports 16.52%, ranking against industry peers normally.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

-9.62%

Max
52.82%
Q3
22.26%
Median
10.58%
Q1
1.29%
INTC
-9.62%
Min
-16.89%

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

16.52%

Max
52.82%
Q3
22.26%
MRVL
16.52%
Median
10.58%
Q1
1.29%
Min
-16.89%
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their ROE against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Intel (INTC) reports a negative net margin of -20.09%, usually indicating a net loss over the period. Meanwhile Marvell (MRVL) reports 27.94%, ranking against industry peers normally.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

-20.09%

Max
63.80%
Q3
28.36%
Median
11.44%
Q1
0.90%
INTC
-20.09%
Min
-37.77%

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

27.94%

Max
63.80%
Q3
28.36%
MRVL
27.94%
Median
11.44%
Q1
0.90%
Min
-37.77%
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their net margin against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both Intel (INTC) at 15.60% and Marvell (MRVL) at 16.68% run core operations about as efficiently as their industries’ norm — neither stands out on operating profitability.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

15.60%

Max
58.66%
Q3
30.23%
Median
15.91%
INTC
15.60%
Q1
7.54%
Min
-25.74%

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

16.68%

Max
58.66%
Q3
30.23%
MRVL
16.68%
Median
15.91%
Q1
7.54%
Min
-25.74%
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their operating margin against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
ROE (TTM)-9.62%16.52%
ROA (TTM)1.78%4.13%
Net Margin (TTM)-20.09%27.94%
Operating Margin (TTM)15.60%16.68%
Gross Margin (TTM)40.15%52.22%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Marvell (MRVL) at 42.09% sits in the top revenue growth quartile, while Intel (INTC) at -0.47% is closer to the peer norm — faster top-line expansion for MRVL.

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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Neither Intel (INTC) nor Marvell (MRVL) reports a EPS growth value for this period, so a direct comparison isn't possible.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
Revenue Growth (YoY)-0.47%42.09%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)-5.71%11.45%
EPS Growth (YoY)----
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)----

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Marvell (MRVL) at 3.17 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while Intel (INTC) at 2.21 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for INTC.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

2.21

Max
10.33
Q3
5.62
Median
3.33
Q1
2.35
INTC
2.21
Min
1.03

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

3.17

Max
10.33
Q3
5.62
Median
3.33
MRVL
3.17
Q1
2.35
Min
1.03
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their current ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Intel (INTC) at 0.38 and Marvell (MRVL) at 0.29 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.38

Max
1.46
Q3
0.65
INTC
0.38
Median
0.27
Q1
0.04
Min
0.00

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.29

Max
1.46
Q3
0.65
MRVL
0.29
Median
0.27
Q1
0.04
Min
0.00
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
Current Ratio (MRQ)2.213.17
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.380.29
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.200.47

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Intel (INTC) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Marvell (MRVL) reports a yield of 0.18%, ranking against industry peers normally.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.00%

Max
1.37%
Q3
0.65%
INTC
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.18%

Max
1.37%
Q3
0.65%
MRVL
0.18%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Intel (INTC) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Marvell (MRVL) reports a payout of 7.89%, ranking against industry peers normally.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

0.00%

Max
49.64%
Q3
21.71%
INTC
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

7.89%

Max
49.64%
Q3
21.71%
MRVL
7.89%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.18%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%7.89%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

An earnings multiple is available for just one side: Marvell (MRVL) trades at 46.45 times trailing earnings, ranked against its peers, while Intel (INTC) has no P/E ratio this period.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

--

Max
110.34
Q3
66.81
Median
37.02
Q1
23.96
Min
8.12
INTC
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MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

46.45

Max
110.34
Q3
66.81
MRVL
46.45
Median
37.02
Q1
23.96
Min
8.12
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): INTC does not report P/E ratio, so it has no value marker; MRVL is benchmarked against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Intel (INTC) at 4.99 is priced about in line with its industry on P/S ratio, while Marvell (MRVL) at 13.44 sits in the pricier quartile — MRVL costs more per dollar of sales.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

4.99

Max
21.42
Q3
12.27
Median
5.76
INTC
4.99
Q1
2.73
Min
0.00

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

13.44

Max
21.42
MRVL
13.44
Q3
12.27
Median
5.76
Q1
2.73
Min
0.00
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both Intel (INTC) at 2.60 and Marvell (MRVL) at 6.68 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

INTC

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

2.60

Max
14.06
Q3
7.44
Median
4.29
INTC
2.60
Q1
2.30
Min
0.20

MRVL

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group

6.68

Max
14.06
Q3
7.44
MRVL
6.68
Median
4.29
Q1
2.30
Min
0.20
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Intel (INTC) vs. Marvell (MRVL): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Intel (INTC) and Marvell (MRVL)
MetricINTCMRVL
P/E Ratio (TTM)--46.45
P/S Ratio (TTM)4.9913.44
P/B Ratio (MRQ)2.606.68
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)0.27%1.90%