Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan grew its stake in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 6.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,573,480 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 95,366 shares during the quarter. Broadcom comprises about 2.5% of Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $594,382,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC grew its holdings 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 worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares during the period. SWAN Capital LLC raised its holdings in Broadcom by 261.9% in the 4th 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 period. Networth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Broadcom by 546.2% in the first 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 period. Harborfront Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Broadcom during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 44.9% during the 4th quarter. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC now owns 129 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. 76.43% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Broadcom Stock Up 3.0%
NASDAQ AVGO opened at $368.56 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.75 trillion, a P/E ratio of 47.07 and a beta of 1.44. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $383.09 and a 200-day moving average price of $378.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 2.29 and a current ratio of 2.50. Broadcom Inc. has a one year low of $289.96 and a one year high of $495.00.
Broadcom Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.65 per share. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 21st. Broadcom’s payout ratio is presently 33.21%.
Broadcom News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Broadcom’s latest results showed powerful AI momentum: AI semiconductor revenue increased 221% to $16.7 billion, while management raised its fiscal 2027 AI revenue outlook to approximately $115 billion, up from more than $100 billion previously. Some projections cited in the coverage point to $230 billion in AI revenue by fiscal 2028. Broadcom’s AI Forecast Suggests Hyperscalers Want More Than Nvidia GPUs
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to raise their expectations, with Cantor reportedly assigning a $600 price target. Bullish analysts argue that hyperscalers increasingly want custom accelerators, AI networking and complete data-center architectures—not only Nvidia GPUs—giving Broadcom a larger role in inference and other workloads. Top Analyst Sets $600 Broadcom Stock Target
- Positive Sentiment: A multi-generation Amazon AI-silicon agreement with Qualcomm also highlights the growing data-center market for custom chips. Although Qualcomm is the direct beneficiary, the deal reinforces the strategic importance of custom silicon and supports the broader investment case for Broadcom’s design and networking business. Qualcomm Amazon AI Silicon Deal
- Neutral Sentiment: The post-earnings reaction has been mixed because investors are scrutinizing near-term guidance, Broadcom’s share of customers’ tensor processing unit programs, and whether constrained chip supply can keep pace with demand. Wall Street remains broadly optimistic, but expectations are exceptionally high. Despite Post-Earnings Drop, Wall Street Analysts Eye New Highs for Broadcom Stock
- Negative Sentiment: Bearish coverage points to margin pressure, customer concentration, supply constraints and a premium valuation—Broadcom trades at roughly 47 times earnings—leaving limited room for execution mistakes. These concerns help explain why strong earnings did not produce a uniformly positive market response. Broadcom Buy, Sell or Hold Analysis
Analyst Ratings Changes
AVGO has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Oppenheimer reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $535.00 price target (up from $450.00) on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, June 4th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $475.00 price objective (down from $500.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Thursday, September 3rd. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Broadcom from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Thursday, July 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $515.00 target price (up from $430.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Thirty analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Broadcom currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $504.93.
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Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, Director Gayla J. Delly sold 1,890 shares of Broadcom stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $385.38, for a total value of $728,368.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 31,326 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,072,413.88. The trade was a 5.69% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Mark Brazeal sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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 transaction, the insider directly owned 194,989 shares in the company, valued at approximately $78,254,935.37. This represents a 11.36% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 61,644 shares of company stock valued at $24,016,214. 1.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Broadcom Company Profile
Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software products for businesses, telecommunications providers and other organizations worldwide. Its semiconductor portfolio includes networking and connectivity components, custom application-specific integrated circuits, broadband and wireless communications products, storage adapters, optical components, and industrial solutions.
The company also provides enterprise infrastructure software through businesses including VMware, which offers virtualization and private- and hybrid-cloud solutions; mainframe and enterprise software; and cybersecurity products.
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