Broadcom Inc. $AVGO Shares Bought by Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd.

Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) by 9.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 17,353 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 1,521 shares during the period. Broadcom accounts for about 1.8% of Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd.’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest holding. Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd.’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $6,006,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of AVGO. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America purchased a new stake in Broadcom during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $28,000. JCIC Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Broadcom during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Miller Global Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Broadcom during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Broadcom during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Broadcom during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $36,000. 76.43% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have commented on the company. Erste Group Bank lowered Broadcom from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Bank of America cut their price objective on Broadcom from $500.00 to $450.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. UBS Group set a $475.00 price objective on Broadcom and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on Broadcom from $458.00 to $475.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Mizuho set a $480.00 price target on Broadcom and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $435.30.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 50,488 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $321.60, for a total value of $16,236,940.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 278,141 shares in the company, valued at approximately $89,450,145.60. This represents a 15.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Charlie B. Kawwas sold 39,116 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $321.61, for a total value of $12,580,096.76. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 74,626 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $24,000,467.86. The trade was a 34.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 315,282 shares of company stock valued at $103,102,779. 1.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Broadcom Price Performance

AVGO stock opened at $371.46 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.90 and a quick ratio of 1.73. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $326.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $343.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.76 trillion, a PE ratio of 72.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.24. Broadcom Inc. has a 1 year low of $161.61 and a 1 year high of $414.61.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.03 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $19.31 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.10 billion. Broadcom had a return on equity of 38.61% and a net margin of 36.57%.The business’s revenue was up 29.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.60 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that Broadcom Inc. will post 5.38 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Broadcom Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Monday, March 23rd were given a $0.65 dividend. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 23rd. Broadcom’s dividend payout ratio is presently 50.78%.

Key Broadcom News

Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Broadcom locked multi‑year AI chip deals with hyperscalers (Google, Anthropic), underpinning expectations for durable, high‑margin AI revenue growth and licensing/accelerator demand. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Market writeups credit the Google/Anthropic deals for today’s rally and re‑rate Broadcom as a major AI infrastructure beneficiary vs. peers — coverage notes that Broadcom’s business model (custom accelerators + networking) captures hyperscaler capex. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Large investors and well‑known managers appear to be increasing exposure (reports on Israel Englander, Ken Fisher adding AVGO), which supports institutional momentum and can amplify price moves. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest data in the April snapshot is effectively meaningless (shows zero/NaN), so it provides no actionable signal about bearish positioning or squeeze risk at present.
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst/framing pushback: Seaport Global downgraded Broadcom and Seaport Research gave a “Neutral” rating, while at least one major bank reset its forecast — these notes reflect concern about industry limits, margins sustainability, or valuation and may cap upside until clarity on deal economics arrives. Article Title Article Title

Broadcom 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.