Telligent Fund LP lifted its stake in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 7.7% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 28,000 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares during the quarter. Broadcom comprises 9.3% of Telligent Fund LP’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Telligent Fund LP’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $8,666,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AVGO. Fullerton Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Broadcom by 1.3% during the first quarter. Fullerton Advisors LLC now owns 1,989 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $616,000 after buying an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co lifted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 0.5% during the first quarter. NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co now owns 5,350 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,656,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the period. RFG Holdings Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 0.3% during the first quarter. RFG Holdings Inc. now owns 8,499 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,631,000 after buying an additional 26 shares during the period. Yukon Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in Broadcom by 1.1% during the first quarter. Yukon Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,501 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $774,000 after acquiring an additional 26 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Planning LLC boosted its position in Broadcom by 0.7% during the first quarter. Capital Planning LLC now owns 4,044 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,252,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.43% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms recently commented on AVGO. Benchmark upped their target price on Broadcom from $485.00 to $545.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Seaport Research Partners reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on shares of Broadcom from $360.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. 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, Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and set a $582.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Broadcom currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $493.24.
Key Stories Impacting Broadcom
Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Broadcom continues to be viewed as one of the strongest AI infrastructure names, with articles highlighting durable AI bookings, customer commitments through 2028, and the company’s importance in data center networking. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Several bullish commentary pieces argue the recent AI pullback is a buying opportunity, with analysts and market writers saying Broadcom still has room to grow and should benefit from continued AI spending. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: TSMC’s planned price increases could reinforce pricing power for leading AI chip suppliers like Broadcom, which may support margins and investor confidence if demand remains strong. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Institutional buying also offered a constructive signal, as Alecta Pensionsförsäkring reportedly boosted its Broadcom stake by 99,200 shares. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Broadcom was mentioned in a broader semiconductor sector piece saying the group is consolidating after a strong 2026 rally, with concerns around valuation and leveraged positioning contributing to July weakness across the chip space. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Broadcom was also included in general “high ROE” and dividend-focused articles, reinforcing its quality profile but not adding a major new catalyst. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: One headline noted a “large increase” in short interest in Broadcom during July, but the reported figures showed zero shares short, so this appears to be a data anomaly rather than a meaningful bearish signal. Article Title
Broadcom Stock Down 2.7%
NASDAQ AVGO opened at $381.92 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $397.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $366.68. Broadcom Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $281.61 and a fifty-two week high of $495.00. 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 stock has a market cap of $1.82 trillion, a PE ratio of 63.65, a P/E/G ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 1.45.
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $22.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.13 billion. Broadcom had a net margin of 38.85% and a return on equity of 41.61%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 47.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.58 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Broadcom Inc. will post 10.24 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Broadcom Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.65 per share. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 22nd. Broadcom’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 43.33%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 25,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 10th. The shares were 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 of the company’s stock, valued at $78,254,935.37. This represents a 11.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Harry L. You acquired 1,000 shares of Broadcom stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 11th. The shares were bought 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 in the company, valued at $14,369,743.62. The trade was a 2.67% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 61,644 shares of company stock worth $24,016,214 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.
Broadcom Company Profile
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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