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Broadcom

248.70 USD
-7.37
2.88%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
248.69
-0.01
0.00%
1 day
-2.88%
5 days
1.49%
1 month
7.00%
3 months
29.96%
6 months
10.63%
Year to date
7.21%
1 year
48.12%
5 years
717.82%
10 years
1,637.95%
 

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 7,296 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 17 analysts

Fund manager confidence

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

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,729 | Existing positions reduced: 1,508

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 242 | Existing positions closed: 267

1.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 75.96% [Q4 2024] → 74.1% (-1.87%) [Q1 2025]

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3,843 [Q4 2024] → 3,719 (-124) [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] → $587B (-$252B) [Q1 2025]

35% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 818 [Q4 2024] → 531 (-287) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$230
8%
downside
Avg. target
$291
17%
upside
High target
$340
37%
upside

17 analyst ratings

16 positive
94%
neutral
6%
negative
0%
Citigroup
Christopher Danely
15%upside
$285
Buy
Maintained
9 Jun 2025
Barclays
Tom O'Malley
7%upside
$265
Overweight
Maintained
9 Jun 2025
Susquehanna
Christopher Rolland
21%upside
$300
Positive
Maintained
6 Jun 2025
Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh
25%upside
$310
Outperform
Maintained
6 Jun 2025
B of A Securities
Vivek Arya
21%upside
$300
Buy
Maintained
6 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 184 articles about AVGO published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
19 hours ago
Great News for Broadcom Stock Investors!
Broadcom's (AVGO -2.88%) business is booming despite macroeconomic headwinds stemming from an increase in tariffs.
Great News for Broadcom Stock Investors!
Positive
The Motley Fool
20 hours ago
What's Going On With Broadcom Stock?
Broadcom (AVGO -2.90%) is forecasting soaring demand for its equipment serving the artificial intelligence market.
What's Going On With Broadcom Stock?
Positive
The Motley Fool
20 hours ago
Should You Buy Nvidia? These Chip Stocks Are Soaring as AI Demand Remains Hot.
Nvidia (NVDA -2.20%) continues to dominate the lion's share of the chips going into data centers for artificial intelligence (AI). The company just reported another monster quarter of growth, and the stock is closing in on new all-time highs.
Should You Buy Nvidia? These Chip Stocks Are Soaring as AI Demand Remains Hot.
Positive
The Motley Fool
22 hours ago
2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how people interact with technology in business and personal lives. Although some investors may be growing fatigued by the subject's domination of the stock market conversation, companies are still heavily spending on AI due to unprecedented demand.
2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now
Positive
The Motley Fool
23 hours ago
Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy These 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Instead?
Up by about 26,000% over the past decade (as of this writing), Nvidia (NVDA -2.20%) has been a monster stock for investors. Its market capitalization has grown to about $3.5 trillion, making it one of the two most valuable companies in the world, neck-and-neck with Microsoft.
Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy These 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Instead?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
5 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Buys From Bloomberg's June Watch List
I highlight 15 dividend-paying stocks from Bloomberg's 50 Companies to Watch that meet my 'safer' criteria: free cash flow yields exceed dividend yields. The top ten dividend focus stocks offer an estimated average net gain of 15.48% by June 2026, with diversified sector representation and generally lower volatility. Five stocks - China Hongqiao, ITV, Vodacom, Subsea 7, and Advanced Info - stand out as 'ideal' for income investors, combining safety and attractive yield-to-price ratios.
5 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Buys From Bloomberg's June Watch List
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
Is Broadcom Stock Your Ticket to Becoming a Millionaire?
The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has supercharged Broadcom's (AVGO -2.90%) growth in recent quarters, with the company now getting a significant chunk of its revenue from selling custom processors and networking chips deployed by major cloud service providers in their data centers.
Is Broadcom Stock Your Ticket to Becoming a Millionaire?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
AVGO vs CSCO: Which Enterprise Security Software Stock Has an Edge?
Broadcom AVGO and Cisco Systems CSCO are key providers of security software solutions for enterprises. AVGO offers Endpoint Security (Symantec and Carbon Black), Network Security, Information Security, Application Security (Carbon Black) and Identity Security solutions.
AVGO vs CSCO: Which Enterprise Security Software Stock Has an Edge?
Positive
Schaeffers Research
1 day ago
Signal: This Semiconductor Stock Has Room to Run
Chipmaker Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) has had a busy month. The semiconductor company cleared the $1 trillion market cap level on the way to a record high of $265.43 on June 4. One day later though, AVGO gapped lower by 5%, after the company's fiscal-year revenue forecast fell short of estimates.
Signal: This Semiconductor Stock Has Room to Run
Positive
Forbes
1 day ago
Signal: This Semiconductor Stock Has Room To Run
Chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO) has had a busy month. The semiconductor company cleared the $1 trillion market cap level on the way to a record high of $265.43 on June 4.
Signal: This Semiconductor Stock Has Room To Run
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