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Broadcom

344.94 USD
-0.41
0.12%
At close Updated Sep 19, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
345.48
+0.54
0.16%
1 day
-0.12%
5 days
-4.15%
1 month
16.96%
3 months
37.98%
6 months
76.38%
Year to date
48.69%
1 year
106.03%
5 years
880.5%
10 years
2,609.66%
 

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 7,466 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 20 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

196% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 477 | Existing positions closed: 161

69% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 540 [Q1] → 912 (+372) [Q2]

68% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $591B [Q1] → $992B (+$401B) [Q2]

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,782 | Existing positions reduced: 1,478

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,763 [Q1] → 3,999 (+236) [Q2]

1.97% more ownership

Funds ownership: 74.6% [Q1] → 76.57% (+1.97%) [Q2]

8% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $22.6B | Put options by funds: $24.6B

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$340
1% downside
Avg. target
$379
10% upside
High target
$420
22% upside

20 analyst ratings

19  positive
95%
neutral
5%
negative
0%
Macquarie
Arthur Lai
$420
Outperform
Initiated
15 Sep 2025
Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh
$410
Outperform
Maintained
12 Sep 2025
Argus Research
Jim Kelleher
$375
Buy
Maintained
8 Sep 2025
Citigroup
Christopher Danely
$350
Buy
Maintained
5 Sep 2025
Truist Securities
William Stein
$365
Buy
Maintained
5 Sep 2025

Financial journalist opinion

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Positive
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