Broadcom (AVGO) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) is expected to be announcing its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, March 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.03 per share and revenue of $19.0976 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 11th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.87 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $18.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.46 billion. Broadcom had a net margin of 36.20% and a return on equity of 37.45%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 28.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.42 EPS. On average, analysts expect Broadcom to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Broadcom Stock Performance

NASDAQ AVGO opened at $318.82 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $335.88 and a 200-day moving average of $342.81. The company has a current ratio of 1.71, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76. Broadcom has a 1-year low of $138.10 and a 1-year high of $414.61. The firm has a market cap of $1.51 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 66.98, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.21.

Broadcom Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.65 per share. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. This is a boost from Broadcom’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.59. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 22nd. Broadcom’s payout ratio is currently 54.62%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AVGO has been the topic of several recent research reports. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Robert W. Baird set a $420.00 price objective on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on Broadcom from $435.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Benchmark increased their price objective on shares of Broadcom from $385.00 to $485.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, December 12th. Finally, Mizuho set a $480.00 price objective on Broadcom and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Broadcom currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $432.13.

Trending Headlines about Broadcom

Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Broadcom announced shipping of a 2nm custom compute SoC for AI clusters and launched BroadPeak, a radio DFE SoC targeting 5G Advanced/6G — moves that reinforce revenue exposure to AI data centers and telecom infrastructure, supporting long‑term growth expectations. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Robert W. Baird reiterated a Buy rating on AVGO, highlighting confidence in Broadcom’s multi‑year AI and software-driven profit trajectory — a supportive analyst endorsement for holders. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Several bullish takes (e.g., Seeking Alpha, The Motley Fool) argue the shares are attractively priced ahead of earnings given expected AI revenue ramp — a narrative that can attract value and growth buyers into the print. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Pre‑earnings preview pieces note AI revenue is set to double in fiscal Q1 2026, but warn of margin pressure and stretched valuation — useful context that makes the upcoming quarterly report a short‑term catalyst. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: An analyst note on Marvell flags that Broadcom could take share in some segments — that competitive dynamic underscores why investors monitor Broadcom’s product wins and customer traction closely. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest reporting in the dataset is inconsistent/zeroed out for March, so there’s no clear short‑squeeze signal from the published figures today.
• Negative Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada cut its price target to $340 and moved to “sector perform,” which introduces immediate downward pressure by reducing the consensus upside and signaling near‑term valuation concerns. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Technical/valuation headwinds: AVGO trades below its 50‑ and 200‑day moving averages and carries a high P/E (~57), which can amplify selling on any disappointing earnings or margin commentary. (Background market data)

Insider Activity at Broadcom

In other Broadcom news, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 38,281 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $327.65, for a total value of $12,542,769.65. Following the sale, the insider owned 266,494 shares in the company, valued at approximately $87,316,759.10. The trade was a 12.56% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Hock E. Tan sold 130,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $326.02, for a total transaction of $42,382,600.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 595,638 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $194,189,900.76. This trade represents a 17.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 779,101 shares of company stock worth $283,804,325 in the last 90 days. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Broadcom

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AVGO. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC raised its stake in shares of Broadcom by 1,320.0% in the fourth quarter. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC now owns 71 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the period. SWAN Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Broadcom by 261.9% during 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 during the last quarter. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Broadcom in the 4th quarter worth approximately $55,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Broadcom by 130.7% in the third quarter. FSA Wealth Management LLC now owns 233 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $77,000 after acquiring an additional 132 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. bought a new position in shares of Broadcom during the 4th quarter valued at about $82,000. 76.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.