46,764 Shares in Broadcom Inc. $AVGO Acquired by Tulsa Wealth Advisors INC

Tulsa Wealth Advisors INC bought a new stake in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 46,764 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $17,665,000. Broadcom makes up about 2.5% of Tulsa Wealth Advisors INC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest position.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC lifted its stake in shares of Broadcom by 1,320.0% in the 4th quarter. ROSS JOHNSON & Associates LLC now owns 71 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. SWAN Capital LLC grew its position in Broadcom by 261.9% during the 4th quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 76 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Networth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Broadcom by 546.2% in the first quarter. Networth Advisors LLC now owns 84 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Broadcom during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Broadcom by 44.9% in the fourth quarter. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC now owns 129 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.43% of the company’s stock.

Broadcom News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support remains strong: BMO initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $455 price target, while RBC reaffirmed its Sector Perform rating with a $400 target—both implying potential upside from the recently reported trading level. BMO starts Broadcom at Outperform with $455 target
• Positive Sentiment: AI infrastructure demand remains the core bullish thesis: Broadcom is positioned to benefit from custom AI accelerators, networking equipment, and the shift toward inference and agentic AI workloads. Commentary also suggests a potential “next $100 billion” AI business opportunity if hyperscaler demand continues. Broadcom’s next $100 billion AI business is taking shape
• Positive Sentiment: VMware commercial traction is encouraging: Rackspace launched a managed multitenant cloud based on Broadcom’s VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1, supporting regulated workloads, Kubernetes, and AI applications. Broadcom debuts VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings are the near-term catalyst: Investors are awaiting Broadcom’s results and guidance for evidence that AI demand, custom-chip growth, and VMware integration can offset rising expectations. Its prior quarter showed 47.9% year-over-year revenue growth and earnings above consensus.
• Negative Sentiment: Customer concentration is a key risk: Analysts caution that dependence on a small number of large hyperscale customers could make revenue vulnerable to spending changes, in-house chip development, or order delays. Broadcom’s real risk is its customer list
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and financial concerns are weighing on sentiment: Broadcom’s premium multiple, potential margin contraction, vendor-financing expansion, and reports of increased credit-default-swap concerns have raised questions about execution and balance-sheet risk. Broadcom Q3 earnings preview

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on AVGO shares. Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $545.00 price target (up from $430.00) on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, May 14th. 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. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Broadcom from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Wall Street Zen cut Broadcom from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 18th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $500.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Twenty-nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $491.97.

Broadcom Trading Down 0.3%

NASDAQ:AVGO opened at $355.59 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $386.72 and a 200-day moving average price of $376.03. Broadcom Inc. has a 12 month low of $287.17 and a 12 month high of $495.00. The company has a current ratio of 2.24, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. The stock has a market cap of $1.69 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 59.27, a P/E/G ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 1.45.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.40 by $0.04. Broadcom had a net margin of 38.85% and a return on equity of 41.61%. The firm had revenue of $22.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.13 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.58 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 47.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts predict that Broadcom Inc. will post 10.24 EPS for the current year.

Broadcom Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd were given 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 was Monday, June 22nd. Broadcom’s payout ratio is presently 43.33%.

Insider Transactions at Broadcom

In other Broadcom news, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 25,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $401.33, for a total transaction of $10,033,250.00. Following 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 position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Justine Page sold 1,602 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $373.86, for a total value 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. This represents a 8.42% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 61,644 shares of company stock worth $24,016,214 over the last quarter. Insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.

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.