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MRVL

Marvell Technology, Inc.Close $307.86EOD only
Max Pain
$290.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$30.62
9.9% from close
Price Gap
-17.86
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
33
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
1.11
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
7.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 22, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 22, 2026 close
MRVL Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 23, 2026
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Earnings Verdict

MRVL far from earnings; high IV with near-term call flow bullish, but spot below max pain and mixed OI. Macro headwinds from QQQ selloff.

Confidence:
7.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 7.0% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19
Most important: Unusual call buying in June 26 expiry despite high IV, indicating bullish bets ahead of potential catalyst or gamma squeeze.
📈Unusual call call vol 5.5x OI at $287.5 for June 26: aggressive bullish bet.
⚠️Spot below max pain ($300) and high put OI ratio 1.13: bearish headwind.

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
High
Gamma Regime
Pinning
Flow Regime
Mixed
Spot vs MP
Below

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-08-27 (65 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-26 (3d): ±$24.95 (8.9%)
  • 2026-07-02 (9d): ±$37.52 (13.4%)
  • 2026-07-10 (17d): ±$48.43 (17.4%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Steep contango: 3d IV ~106%, 9d ~103%, 17d ~97%. Earnings 65d out, term premium expected.

Crush estimate: Not earnings-week; IV crush not imminent. Near-term crush post-weekly expiration ~30-40% if no move.

Skew: Put skew elevated at longer expirations; near-term skew flat with call volume dominance.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 80% (4/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: No data for this earnings. Historical beat rate 80% but avg move magnitude not computed.

Directional bias: Mixed: call buying suggests bullish, but OI ratio more puts and stock below MP hint at bearish lean.

Key Levels

1EM guardrails: 2d $254.09/$303.99; 1w $241.52/$316.57
2Max pain pins: $300 (2026-06-26); $275 (2026-07-02); $280 (2026-07-10)

Flow Highlights

Heavy call buying in June 26 $280-$297.5 strikes with high vol/OI ratios.

Bullish bets expecting a near-term bounce or anticipation of short covering.

Large put buying at July 2 $265 and $250 strikes.

Hedging or bearish speculation on continued downside after recent selloff.

Strategies

Iron Condor
Sell 2026-07-02 $260.00/$255.00 put wing and $300.00/$302.50 call wing
Credit: $2.05-$2.50
Max loss: $2.50
Max gain: $2.50
BE: 257.50 / 302.50
Trigger: Close at 50% max gain or adjust wings if support/resistance breached.
Best for high IV & mixed bias; harvest premium via contango.
Outperforms: Sells OTM put and call wings to profit from range-bound move.
Underperforms: Move outside short strikes invalidates range thesis.
Call Diagonal
Sell 2026-07-02 $300.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $280.00 call
Debit: $30.29-$37.02
Max loss: $37.02
Max gain: Variable
BE: Path-dependent
Trigger: Roll short call if challenged; stop if stock drops below invalid level.
Uses term structure to fund long call; bullish call flow supports.
Outperforms: Sell near-term call, buy later call to benefit from upside with reduced cost.
Underperforms: Loss of support or adverse vol term shift weakens thesis.
Long straddle
Buy 2026-09-18 $300.00 put + buy $300.00 call
Debit: $102.04-$124.71
Max loss: $124.71
Max gain: Unlimited
BE: 175.29 / 424.71
Earnings 65d away, high IV, mixed signals; profits from large move either way
Outperforms: Buy straddle to capture large post-earnings move
Underperforms: Under-realized move and IV crush hurt long-vol thesis.

Risk Assessment

!Macro headwind from tech selloff (QQQ -3.3%) may weigh on MRVL.
!High IV implies large expected moves but also higher option premiums; risk of time decay if stock stagnates.
!Spot below max pain ($300) suggests potential pinning lower, but heavy call OI at $280-$300 acts as resistance.

What to Watch

?MRVL price action relative to $280 strike (large call OI).
?Weekly expiration on June 26: if spot closes above $287.5, gamma squeeze possible.
?Macro: further QQQ weakness could break support $254 (2d EM guardrail).
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