2,095 Shares in Broadcom Inc. $AVGO Acquired by Panoramic Capital Partners LLC

Panoramic Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 2,095 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $791,000. Broadcom comprises approximately 0.4% of Panoramic Capital Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in shares of Broadcom by 21.8% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 29,683 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $6,882,000 after buying an additional 5,322 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in Broadcom by 10.4% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,997 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,854,000 after acquiring an additional 756 shares during the last quarter. United Bank grew its stake in Broadcom by 76.5% during the 1st quarter. United Bank now owns 2,339 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $392,000 after acquiring an additional 1,014 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in Broadcom by 10.1% during the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,693 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $3,499,000 after acquiring an additional 1,160 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital & Planning LLC raised its holdings in Broadcom by 10.5% in the 2nd quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 3,983 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,098,000 after acquiring an additional 378 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.43% of the company’s stock.

Broadcom Stock Up 4.5%

AVGO stock opened at $371.54 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $1.77 trillion, a PE ratio of 61.92, a PEG ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 1.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a current ratio of 2.24. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $385.92 and its 200-day moving average price is $376.31. Broadcom Inc. has a one year low of $287.17 and a one year high of $495.00.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $22.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.13 billion. Broadcom had a return on equity of 41.61% and a net margin of 38.85%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 47.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.58 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Broadcom Inc. will post 10.24 EPS for the current year.

Broadcom Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 22nd were paid a $0.65 dividend. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 22nd. Broadcom’s dividend payout ratio is 43.33%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AVGO has been the topic of several recent research reports. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $500.00 target price on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, June 4th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Broadcom from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on Broadcom in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $455.00 price objective on the stock. KeyCorp restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $575.00 target price (up from $500.00) on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Broadcom from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 18th. Twenty-nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $491.97.

Broadcom News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:

• Positive Sentiment: OpenAI chip partnership highlights custom-AI opportunity. Broadcom reportedly handled the physical implementation and supplied key technology for OpenAI’s “Jalapeño” inference chip, which OpenAI says can deliver up to 1.9 times more AI work per watt than comparison systems. The project reinforces Broadcom’s role as a leading provider of custom AI silicon and networking infrastructure. OpenAI Built an Nvidia-Beating Inference Chip in Nine Months
• Positive Sentiment: AI semiconductor momentum remains the key growth driver. Analysts point to accelerating demand for Broadcom’s custom XPUs, networking products, and AI data-center infrastructure, although NVIDIA and AMD are increasing competition. Broadcom Rides AI Semiconductor Growth
• Positive Sentiment: Kyndryl alliance supports VMware and private-cloud growth. The partnership expands Broadcom’s VMware Cloud Foundation reach among global enterprises, potentially strengthening recurring software revenue and demand for secure private-cloud modernization. New Kyndryl Partnership Strengthens Private Cloud and AI Growth Strategy
• Positive Sentiment: Brokerage support and institutional buying add confidence. BMO initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $455 target, while ARK Investment Management purchased 57,705 AVGO shares across three funds. BMO Starts Broadcom at Outperform With $455 Target
• Neutral Sentiment: NVIDIA’s earnings lifted the broader chip sector. Broadcom traded higher alongside semiconductor stocks, while investors also looked ahead to Broadcom’s next earnings report for evidence that AI demand is translating into sustained revenue and cash-flow growth. Broadcom Stock Making Moves Ahead of Earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: RBC reaffirmed a Sector Perform rating but set a $400 price target, implying moderate upside while signaling that much of the AI optimism may already be reflected in the shares.
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and AI financing risks remain concerns. After a roughly sevenfold five-year gain, some analysis argues that Broadcom’s valuation depends heavily on continued AI growth. Debt-funded infrastructure spending and reliance on a limited group of major customers could increase downside risk if customer plans or AI investment slow. Broadcom Stock May Trade at a Discount After AI Debt Concerns

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Gayla J. Delly sold 1,890 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $385.38, for a total transaction of $728,368.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 31,326 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,072,413.88. This represents a 5.69% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $401.33, for a total transaction of $10,033,250.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 194,989 shares in the company, valued at approximately $78,254,935.37. This trade represents a 11.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 61,644 shares of company stock valued at $24,016,214. 1.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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.