TRB Wealth Management LLC Invests $6.17 Million in Broadcom Inc. $AVGO

TRB Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGOFree Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 16,341 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $6,173,000. Broadcom comprises about 0.8% of TRB Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th largest holding.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC increased its position in shares of Broadcom by 1,320.0% in the 4th quarter. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC now owns 71 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. Networth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Broadcom by 546.2% during the first quarter. Networth Advisors LLC now owns 84 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. SWAN Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Broadcom by 261.9% during the fourth quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 76 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Harborfront Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Broadcom in the second quarter worth about $38,000. Finally, Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Broadcom by 44.9% in the fourth quarter. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC now owns 129 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. 76.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Harry L. You acquired 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $373.57 per share, for a total transaction of $373,570.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 38,466 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,369,743.62. The trade was a 2.67% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $401.33, for a total value of $10,033,250.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 194,989 shares in the company, valued at approximately $78,254,935.37. The trade was a 11.36% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 61,644 shares of company stock worth $24,016,214. 1.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Broadcom Price Performance

AVGO opened at $367.24 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.01, a current ratio of 2.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $384.15 and its 200 day moving average price is $377.14. Broadcom Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $289.96 and a fifty-two week high of $495.00. The firm has a market cap of $1.75 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.44.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGOGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, September 2nd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $3.32 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.22 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $29.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $29.24 billion. Broadcom had a return on equity of 41.61% and a net margin of 38.85%.Broadcom’s quarterly revenue was up 85.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.69 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Broadcom Inc. will post 10.24 earnings per share for the current year.

Broadcom News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Broadcom reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $29.59 billion, up 85.5% year over year, while non-GAAP EPS of $3.32 exceeded the $3.22 analyst consensus. GAAP profit rose sharply to $13.09 billion from $4.14 billion a year earlier. Broadcom third-quarter earnings report
  • Positive Sentiment: AI semiconductor revenue reached $16.7 billion, increasing 221% year over year and 54% sequentially, highlighting strong demand for Broadcom’s custom AI accelerators. The company also generated $13.7 billion in free cash flow and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share. Broadcom AI semiconductor revenue and guidance
  • Neutral Sentiment: Broadcom guided to approximately $34.8 billion in fourth-quarter revenue, representing 93% year-over-year growth, with non-GAAP operating margin of about 66%. The outlook still implies substantial growth, but management did not provide an EPS forecast in the reported guidance.
  • Negative Sentiment: The fourth-quarter revenue forecast was below Wall Street expectations of roughly $35.0 billion to $35.03 billion. Investors viewed the shortfall as a sign that competition or execution risks could limit further gains from custom AI processors, particularly after the stock’s strong run and premium valuation. Reuters report on Broadcom guidance
  • Negative Sentiment: Broadcom’s elevated valuation—approximately 61 times earnings—left little room for a merely solid outlook. Recent insider activity was also heavily weighted toward selling, although this is a secondary consideration compared with the earnings guidance.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AVGO has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings lowered Broadcom from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Truist Financial lifted their target price on Broadcom from $545.00 to $550.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Broadcom in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Rosenblatt Securities reissued a “buy” rating and set a $500.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Broadcom from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 18th. Twenty-nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Broadcom currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $491.97.

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About Broadcom

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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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