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Broadcom

288.64 USD
-5.06
1.72%
At close Aug 1, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
287.35
-1.29
0.45%
1 day
-1.72%
5 days
-1.31%
1 month
9.03%
3 months
46.27%
6 months
32.57%
Year to date
24.42%
1 year
96.33%
5 years
798.63%
10 years
2,194.44%
 

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 7,327 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 18 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

14% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,734 | Existing positions reduced: 1,516

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 244 | Existing positions closed: 268

1.52% less ownership

Funds ownership: 75.97% [Q4 2024] → 74.45% (-1.52%) [Q1 2025]

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3,847 [Q4 2024] → 3,737 (-110) [Q1 2025]

15% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.1B | Put options by funds: $16.6B

30% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $839B [Q4 2024] → $590B (-$249B) [Q1 2025]

35% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 819 [Q4 2024] → 535 (-284) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$255
12%
downside
Avg. target
$306
6%
upside
High target
$340
18%
upside

18 analyst ratings

17 positive
94%
neutral
6%
negative
0%
Morgan Stanley
Joseph Moore
17%upside
$338
Overweight
Maintained
30 Jul 2025
Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh
11%upside
$320
Outperform
Maintained
16 Jul 2025
Oppenheimer
Rick Schafer
6%upside
$305
Outperform
Maintained
15 Jul 2025
Goldman Sachs
James Schneider
9%upside
$315
Buy
Initiated
10 Jul 2025
Keybanc
John Vinh
14%upside
$330
Overweight
Maintained
8 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 96 articles about AVGO published over the past 30 days

Positive
Benzinga
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Negative
Benzinga
8 hours ago
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Positive
The Motley Fool
14 hours ago
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Positive
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Positive
Schwab Network
1 day ago
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Positive
Finbold
2 days ago
Wall Street analyst updates Broadcom (AVGO) stock price
Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) on Wednesday received a bullish endorsement from Morgan Stanley, which maintained its ‘Overweight' rating on the stock.
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Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Is Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
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Is Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
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Positive
Investors Business Daily
1 week ago
AI Chip Giant Broadcom, 2 Others Hit New Highs As Stock Market Rally Extends Gains
AI chip giant Broadcom stock, along with Bloom Energy and Toast, rallied to new highs this week as the S&P 500 also notched a record high.
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