Marvell Posts Quarterly Revenue of $856 Million, Up 2% Sequentially

Marvell Technology Group reported net revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 (ended 01-May-2010) of $856 million, a 64 percent increase from $521 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2010, ended May 2, 2009, and a 2 percent sequential increase from $843 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010, ended January 30, 2010.


GAAP net income was $206 million, or $0.30 per share (diluted), for the first quarter of fiscal 2011, compared with a GAAP net loss of $111 million, or $0.18 per share (diluted), for the first quarter of fiscal 2010. GAAP net income in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010 was $205 million, or $0.31 per share (diluted).


"The results for our first quarter are another clear demonstration that the business goals we put in place over the last year are delivering positive benefits," said Dr. Sehat Sutardja, Marvell's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Sales due to new customer programs and of new products, especially our mobile and wireless products were a significant driver of growth in the most recent quarter. We continue to believe the product development efficiency of our global workforce will enable us to deliver new products in a timely manner that will enable Marvell to grow in excess of the overall semiconductor industry."htp://www.marvell.com