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Broadcom

170.99 USD
-3.62
2.07%
At close Apr 17, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
171.40
+0.41
0.24%
1 day
-2.07%
5 days
-1.51%
1 month
-12.09%
3 months
-27.99%
6 months
-5.81%
Year to date
-26.29%
1 year
33.32%
5 years
543.06%
10 years
1,302.71%
 

About: Broadcom is the sixth-largest semiconductor company globally and has expanded into various software businesses, with over $30 billion in annual revenue. It sells 17 core semiconductor product lines across wireless, networking, broadband, storage, and industrial markets. It is primarily a fabless designer but holds some manufacturing in-house, like for its best-of-breed FBAR filters that sell into the Apple iPhone. In software, it sells virtualization, infrastructure, and security software to large enterprises, financial institutions, and governments.Broadcom is the product of consolidation. Its businesses are an amalgamation of former companies like legacy Broadcom and Avago Technologies in chips, as well as Brocade, CA Technologies, and Symantec in software.

Employees: 37,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 9 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

471% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 622 | Existing positions closed: 109

49% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 544 [Q3] → 810 (+266) [Q4]

41% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $593B [Q3] → $838B (+$246B) [Q4]

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,366 [Q3] → 3,806 (+440) [Q4]

2.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.79% [Q3] → 75.9% (+2.11%) [Q4]

4% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,487 | Existing positions reduced: 1,433

13% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $22.9B | Put options by funds: $26.2B

Research analyst outlook

9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$210
23%
upside
Avg. target
$256
50%
upside
High target
$300
75%
upside

9 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
B of A Securities
Vivek Arya
50% 1-year accuracy
56 / 113 met price target
40%upside
$240
Buy
Maintained
16 Apr 2025
Citigroup
Christopher Danely
48% 1-year accuracy
24 / 50 met price target
23%upside
$210
Buy
Maintained
11 Apr 2025
Morgan Stanley
Joseph Moore
35% 1-year accuracy
22 / 62 met price target
52%upside
$260
Overweight
Maintained
7 Mar 2025
Truist Securities
William Stein
22% 1-year accuracy
8 / 37 met price target
56%upside
$267
Buy
Maintained
7 Mar 2025
Cantor Fitzgerald
Matthew Prisco
4% 1-year accuracy
1 / 25 met price target
75%upside
$300
Overweight
Reiterated
7 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 128 articles about AVGO published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 hours ago
Broadcom: Why It's Still Not Too Late To Buy The Turnaround
Broadcom could benefit from the Trump administration's decision to clamp down on H20 with export restrictions to China. H20 is primarily designed for inference. Broadcom's custom AI accelerators can be optimized for what China's big tech needs and yet fulfill US requirements. AVGO fell about 45% through its recent lows, but buyers returned with conviction to stem a further collapse.
Broadcom: Why It's Still Not Too Late To Buy The Turnaround
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
Our Top 10 High Growth Dividend Stocks - April 2025
The article provides a methodology for selecting high-growth dividend-paying stocks, focusing on dividend growth and sustainability rather than high current yield. We use our proprietary models to rate quantitatively and qualitatively and select the top ten names from an initial list of nearly 400 dividend stocks. The final list of ten stocks is chosen based on sector diversity, high-growth quality scores, and positive momentum, suitable for investors in the accumulation phase.
Our Top 10 High Growth Dividend Stocks - April 2025
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
Broadcom Stock Just Bounced After One of Its Sharpest Declines in a Decade. Is the Stock a Buy Now?
It's normal when the stock market goes down, but it can be scary when it happens quickly. Look no further than the past couple of weeks.
Broadcom Stock Just Bounced After One of Its Sharpest Declines in a Decade. Is the Stock a Buy Now?
Positive
Market Watch
2 days ago
These 15 tech stocks could rocket up to 85% in a year — and analysts love them
Since President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on April 2, the uncertainty has unleashed a bloodbath on Wall Street: The S&P 500 SPX+0.13% is off 6.9% since that day, while the Roundhill Magnificent Seven exchange-traded fund MAGS-0.70% is down 10% over the same period.
These 15 tech stocks could rocket up to 85% in a year — and analysts love them
Neutral
MarketBeat
2 days ago
3 Mid-Cap to Mega-Cap Stocks Have Announced Significant Buybacks
Several stocks just announced share buyback authorizations, indicating their intentions to return substantial capital to shareholders. These names range in size from mid-cap to large-cap to one of the largest publicly traded companies in the world.
3 Mid-Cap to Mega-Cap Stocks Have Announced Significant Buybacks
Positive
MarketBeat
3 days ago
Broadcom's Apple Relationship: AI Opportunity Meets Tariff Risk
As one of the largest companies in the world, semiconductor stock Broadcom NASDAQ: AVGO naturally has relationships with some of the other most prominent firms on the globe. Due to the market fixation on AI, many have become aware of Broadcom's relationship with Google's parent company, Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOG.
Broadcom's Apple Relationship: AI Opportunity Meets Tariff Risk
Neutral
Benzinga
3 days ago
Broadcom, Marvell, Synopsys: The Chips That Might Not Crumble In The Coming Storm
The semiconductor sector is bracing for a shakeup, and JPMorgan's Harlan Sur isn't mincing words. "Expect in-line results but tariff/trade related dynamics to drive weaker 2Q/2H25 and negative earnings revision cycle.
Broadcom, Marvell, Synopsys: The Chips That Might Not Crumble In The Coming Storm
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
My Dividend Stock Portfolio: New All-Time Dividend Record In March - 100 Holdings With 15 Buys
March investments totaled around $1,200, mainly in BDCs like Blue Owl Capital and Ares Capital, boosting annual dividend income by $100. Dividend income hit a new all-time record of $1,404, up 17% Y/Y driven by substantial purchases over the last twelve months. Focus remains firmly on maintaining rising BDC dividends and achieving a monthly increase of at least $100 in dividend income.
My Dividend Stock Portfolio: New All-Time Dividend Record In March - 100 Holdings With 15 Buys
Neutral
Barrons
3 days ago
AMD, Micron, Broadcom Stocks Rebound After Selloff. What Analysts Are Saying.
Chips stocks rebound after suffering another blow from Trump's trade policy.
AMD, Micron, Broadcom Stocks Rebound After Selloff. What Analysts Are Saying.
Positive
Benzinga
3 days ago
These Semiconductor Stocks To Face Least Tariffs Impact Compared To Intel
The first-quarter semiconductor earnings parade kicks off with ASML Holding ASML on Wednesday and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co TSM on Thursday, followed by the U.S. semi and semicap peers in the following week.
These Semiconductor Stocks To Face Least Tariffs Impact Compared To Intel
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