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Marvell will buy Lumentum for $115 billion in stock.

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Marvell expects more than $1 billion in yearly savings and higher adjusted earnings per share in the first year. Lumentum owners would hold 33% of the combined company, and approvals are pending, but the expected gains make this favorable.

MRVL · Marvell Technology, Inc.

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The combination would give Marvell more ways to sell into AI data-center networks. Marvell expects yearly cost savings and higher adjusted earnings per share after the deal closes. Lumentum owners would hold 33% of the combined company, and the deal still needs shareholder and regulatory approval. Those costs and delays matter, but Marvell’s expected savings and earnings gains make the deal favorable for its business.

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Lumentum shareholders would receive Marvell shares at a stated 23.9% premium and own 33% of the combined company. The deal still needs approvals and is not expected to close until 2028, but the stated premium favors Lumentum owners.

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