BroadcomAVGO
Market Cap: 706B
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: 20,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
101% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 321 | Existing positions closed: 160
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $395B [Q4 2023] → $461B (+$65B) [Q1 2024]
12% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 386 [Q4 2023] → 434 (+48) [Q1 2024]
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,788 [Q4 2023] → 2,949 (+161) [Q1 2024]
0.55% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.72% [Q4 2023] → 75.17% (-0.55%) [Q1 2024]
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,129 | Existing positions reduced: 1,208
8% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $14.3B | Put options by funds: $15.6B
Research analyst outlook
64 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price forecasts over the past 6 months
64 analyst ratings
Cantor Fitzgerald C J Muse | 32%upside $200 | Overweight Maintained | 17 Jul 2024 |
Oppenheimer Rick Schafer | 32%upside $200 | Outperform Maintained | 16 Jul 2024 |
TD Cowen Matthew Ramsay | 39%upside $210 | Buy Maintained | 16 Jul 2024 |
Cantor Fitzgerald C J Muse | 32%upside $200 | Overweight Maintained | 16 Jul 2024 |
Rosenblatt Hans Mosesmann | 58%upside $240 | Buy Maintained | 11 Jul 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 150 articles about AVGO published over the past 30 days