Core Wealth Advisors LLC Takes $1.25 Million Position in Broadcom Inc. $AVGO

Core Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGOFree Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 3,611 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,250,000. Broadcom comprises about 0.8% of Core Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of AVGO. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 21.8% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 29,683 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $6,882,000 after purchasing an additional 5,322 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 10.4% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,997 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,854,000 after purchasing an additional 756 shares during the last quarter. United Bank boosted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 76.5% in the 1st quarter. United Bank now owns 2,339 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $392,000 after purchasing an additional 1,014 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in Broadcom by 10.1% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,693 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $3,499,000 after acquiring an additional 1,160 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital & Planning LLC boosted its stake in Broadcom by 10.5% during the second quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 3,983 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,098,000 after acquiring an additional 378 shares in the last quarter. 76.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Broadcom Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ AVGO opened at $479.23 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $2.27 trillion, a PE ratio of 93.60, a P/E/G ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.41. Broadcom Inc. has a 12-month low of $241.11 and a 12-month high of $495.00. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $392.87 and its 200 day simple moving average is $361.19. The company has a quick ratio of 1.73, a current ratio of 1.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGOGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.04. Broadcom had a net margin of 36.57% and a return on equity of 38.61%. The firm had revenue of $22.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.13 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.58 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 47.9% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Broadcom Inc. will post 9.91 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Broadcom

In other Broadcom news, insider Charlie B. Kawwas sold 39,116 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $321.61, for a total transaction of $12,580,096.76. Following the transaction, the insider owned 74,626 shares in the company, valued at approximately $24,000,467.86. This represents a 34.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Kirsten M. Spears sold 36,292 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $321.60, for a total transaction of $11,671,507.20. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 327,760 shares in the company, valued at approximately $105,407,616. The trade was a 9.97% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 324,282 shares of company stock worth $106,425,249. Corporate insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Broadcom from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 30th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Broadcom from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $490.00 target price (up from $475.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Susquehanna reissued a “positive” rating and set a $490.00 target price (up from $450.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their target price on shares of Broadcom from $470.00 to $485.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Broadcom has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $458.23.

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Broadcom Company Profile

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Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology company that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions for a broad range of markets. The company’s semiconductor business provides components and systems for wired and wireless communications, enterprise and cloud storage, networking and broadband access, serving original equipment manufacturers, cloud service providers, telecommunications carriers and industrial customers worldwide. Broadcom is headquartered in Irvine, California, and operates globally with research, development and sales organizations across North America, Europe and Asia.

On the semiconductor side, Broadcom’s portfolio includes system-on-chip (SoC) and application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) solutions, radio-frequency and connectivity components, Ethernet switching and PHY devices, storage adapters and controllers, optical transceivers and other networking silicon.

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