UNICOM Systems Inc. grew its holdings in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 8.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 325,300 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,000 shares during the period. Broadcom comprises approximately 8.0% of UNICOM Systems Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. UNICOM Systems Inc.’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $122,882,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in AVGO. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC lifted its position in Broadcom by 1,320.0% during the 4th quarter. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC now owns 71 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 66 shares in the last quarter. Networth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 546.2% during the 1st quarter. Networth Advisors LLC now owns 84 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. SWAN Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Broadcom by 261.9% in the 4th quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 76 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Broadcom in the fourth quarter valued at about $33,000. Finally, Family CFO Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Broadcom in the fourth quarter valued at about $35,000. Institutional investors own 76.43% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Broadcom news, Director Justine Page sold 1,602 shares of Broadcom stock in a transaction on Monday, June 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $373.86, for a total transaction of $598,923.72. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 17,426 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,514,884.36. The trade was a 8.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, 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 transaction of $10,033,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 194,989 shares in the company, valued at approximately $78,254,935.37. This represents a 11.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 61,644 shares of company stock worth $24,016,214 in the last quarter. Insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Broadcom News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AI demand remains the primary catalyst. Analysts highlighted Broadcom’s record quarterly revenue of approximately $22.2 billion, 79% growth in semiconductor revenue, 143% growth in AI semiconductor revenue to $10.8 billion and more than $30 billion in AI bookings. The figures support the view that hyperscaler spending on custom chips, networking and connectivity is still expanding. Is the AI Selloff a Buying Opportunity? The Data Says Yes
- Positive Sentiment: Broadcom is being positioned as a beneficiary of AI infrastructure bottlenecks. Commentary identified networking equipment, optical interconnects and power delivery as supply-constrained areas, with Broadcom named among companies that could benefit as data-center construction accelerates. Other reports described the company as a leading AI infrastructure stock and a potentially attractive long-term chip investment. Beyond NVIDIA and GPUs: The Next AI and Quantum Winners Leading 2026 3 AI Infrastructure Stocks That Could Make You Rich in August
- Positive Sentiment: Product updates add support for Broadcom’s software business. New capabilities for VMware vDefend and Avi Load Balancer are intended to improve cybersecurity, performance and operational efficiency in private-cloud environments, potentially strengthening Broadcom’s infrastructure-software offering as enterprises prepare for AI workloads. Broadcom Enables Enterprises to Strengthen Multi-Layer Cyber Defense and Operational Efficiency
- Neutral Sentiment: Broadcom was included in stock screens favoring companies with high returns on equity and strong earnings growth. The favorable fundamental profile supports investor interest, but the articles offered no new company-specific financial data. 5 High ROE Stocks to Buy as Oil Price Surge Hits Short-Term Rally
- Negative Sentiment: Risks include stretched valuation and broader-market concerns. Coverage warned that AI stocks may face a normal pullback after a strong rally, while oil-price increases could revive inflation concerns. One investment firm also disclosed that it sold 3,867 Broadcom shares, though the transaction appears minor relative to the company’s overall market value. SCS Capital Trims Broadcom Stake
Broadcom Trading Up 1.7%
Broadcom stock opened at $427.76 on Friday. Broadcom Inc. has a 52 week low of $281.87 and a 52 week high of $495.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a current ratio of 2.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.04 trillion, a P/E ratio of 71.29, a PEG ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.45. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $392.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $370.45.
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.40 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $22.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.13 billion. Broadcom had a return on equity of 41.61% and a net margin of 38.85%.The business’s revenue was up 47.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.58 earnings per share. Analysts expect that Broadcom Inc. will post 10.24 earnings per share for the current year.
Broadcom Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.65 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 22nd. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Broadcom’s payout ratio is presently 43.33%.
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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