VCI Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 8.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 22,919 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 1,782 shares during the quarter. Broadcom comprises 1.9% of VCI Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 15th largest position. VCI Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $8,049,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Yukon Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Broadcom by 1.1% during the first quarter. Yukon Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,501 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $774,000 after acquiring an additional 26 shares in the last quarter. NerdWallet Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Broadcom by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. NerdWallet Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,057 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $399,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Veery Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Broadcom by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 1,900 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $718,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Ridgeline Wealth Planning LLC boosted its stake in Broadcom by 2.1% in the 2nd quarter. Ridgeline Wealth Planning LLC now owns 1,302 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $492,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Planning LLC boosted its stake in Broadcom by 0.7% in the 1st quarter. Capital Planning LLC now owns 4,044 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,252,000 after purchasing an additional 28 shares in the last quarter. 76.43% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Broadcom Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ AVGO opened at $291.53 on Friday. Broadcom Inc. has a 52 week low of $289.96 and a 52 week high of $495.00. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $349.45 and its 200 day moving average price is $366.37. The company has a quick ratio of 2.29, a current ratio of 2.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. The firm has a market cap of $1.39 trillion, a P/E ratio of 37.23 and a beta of 1.49.
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 2nd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $3.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.22 by $0.10. Broadcom had a net margin of 42.94% and a return on equity of 48.33%. The company had revenue of $29.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $29.24 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.69 EPS. Broadcom’s revenue for the quarter was up 85.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Broadcom Inc. will post 10.37 earnings per share for the current year.
Broadcom Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 21st were issued a $0.65 dividend. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 21st. Broadcom’s dividend payout ratio is 33.21%.
Broadcom News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Broadcom’s AI semiconductor revenue reached $16.7 billion last quarter, above its $16 billion target, and management expects higher AI revenue next quarter. That outlook supports the case that demand remains strong despite concerns about competition. Article: Is Broadcom Stock a Buy Now?
- Positive Sentiment: Broadcom was included on Bank of America’s “global defenders” list, while ETFs reportedly added about $267.7 million of AVGO shares on Nov. 2—potential signs of institutional interest. Article: BofA adds TSLA, AVGO, IBM, others to its global defenders list Article: 53 ETFs Add to Broadcom Holdings
- Neutral Sentiment: Some recent commentary sees a possible turning point, arguing that the disconnect between falling shares and fast-growing AI revenue may not persist. This is an analyst view, not a confirmed catalyst. Article: Broadcom Stock Could Be Approaching a Major Turning Point
- Negative Sentiment: The immediate headwind is a broader chip-stock rout, with investors increasingly worried that AI regulation and constraints on data-center development could curb future spending. Coverage also points to a Texas permit freeze as a potential source of uncertainty for AI infrastructure demand. Article: Broadcom Sinks as AI Regulation Fears Deepen Chip Rout Article: Steve Weiss Says the Midterms Just Put a Lid on AI Spending
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
AVGO has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Citic Securities raised shares of Broadcom to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $450.00 to $525.00 in a research report on Tuesday, September 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada began coverage on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. William Blair downgraded shares of Broadcom from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 27th. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating and set a $475.00 price objective (down from $500.00) on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $475.00 target price (up from $450.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Thursday, September 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-nine have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Broadcom has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $530.52.
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Broadcom Profile
Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology company that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software products. Its semiconductor solutions support data center, networking, broadband, wireless communications, storage, industrial and other electronic applications.
The company’s semiconductor portfolio includes networking and switching components, custom accelerators, connectivity and wireless devices, broadband equipment, optical products, storage controllers and related infrastructure technologies.
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