Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 140,449 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,634 shares during the period. Broadcom makes up approximately 0.8% of Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest position. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $46,335,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Longfellow Investment Management Co. LLC bought a new position in shares of Broadcom during the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Legend Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Broadcom in the 2nd quarter worth about $28,000. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America bought a new stake in Broadcom during the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. LGT Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Broadcom during the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Broadcom in the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. 76.43% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at Broadcom
In other news, CFO Kirsten M. Spears sold 30,000 shares of Broadcom stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $347.82, for a total value of $10,434,600.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 277,237 shares in the company, valued at $96,428,573.34. This trade represents a 9.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Harry L. You acquired 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 18th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $325.13 per share, for a total transaction of $325,130.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 36,602 shares in the company, valued at $11,900,408.26. The trade was a 2.81% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 779,901 shares of company stock worth $284,069,237 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
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Broadcom News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst bullishness around AI upside — Jefferies named Broadcom one of three chip stocks with expected earnings upside as AI demand accelerates, reinforcing growth expectations for AVGO. 3 Chip Stocks to Buy for 2026, According to an Analyst
- Positive Sentiment: Higher Wall Street targets and estimates — KeyCorp reiterated an Overweight stance with a $500 price target and raised multi-quarter EPS projections, supporting upside expectations for growth and margins. KeyCorp estimates and rating
- Positive Sentiment: Institutional buying signal — Cathie Wood’s ARK added to Broadcom, a visible endorsement for growth-oriented investors focused on AI exposure. Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought
- Positive Sentiment: Sell-side defense on competitive fears — Bernstein and Seeking Alpha pieces push back on AI-competition and margin worries, reducing tail-risk narratives that could have pressured shares. Bernstein Dismisses AI Competition Fears Surrounding Broadcom (AVGO)
- Positive Sentiment: Industry tailwind — TSMC’s strong results lifted chip stocks broadly, providing positive momentum for Broadcom as investors rotate into AI/infrastructure plays. Chip stocks pop after TSMC’s earnings beat
- Neutral Sentiment: RBC initiates coverage with Sector Perform — a neutral/steadying rating that removes uncertainty but doesn’t add strong buy-side pressure. RBC Capital initiates coverage of Broadcom
- Negative Sentiment: Debt issuance may worry some investors — Broadcom filed for a $4.5B senior notes offering to fund operations and repay loans; higher leverage or signaling needs for cash can temper sentiment. Broadcom Issues $4.5B in Notes as AI Concerns Linger
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling headlines — recent reports of ~$490M in insider sales and a CEO sale (~$24M) are being viewed negatively by some investors as a signal of management liquidity or timing. Broadcom Insiders Sold US$490m Of Shares
- Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical risk — reports that China banned Broadcom’s cybersecurity products introduce potential revenue/market-access risk in a key region. China Just Banned Broadcom’s Cybersecurity Solutions
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation concerns — Zacks highlights a high price-to-sales multiple and flags the stock as overvalued, which can pressure momentum investors. At 15.93 P/S, Broadcom Is Overvalued
Broadcom Stock Performance
Shares of AVGO opened at $351.71 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a current ratio of 1.71. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $358.98 and a two-hundred day moving average of $334.15. The stock has a market cap of $1.67 trillion, a P/E ratio of 73.89, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.21. Broadcom Inc. has a one year low of $138.10 and a one year high of $414.61.
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 11th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.95 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.87 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $18.02 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.42 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Broadcom Inc. will post 5.38 EPS for the current year.
Broadcom Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were given a dividend of $0.65 per share. This is a positive change from Broadcom’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.59. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 22nd. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Broadcom’s payout ratio is 54.62%.
About Broadcom
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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