<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Sustainable Growth Advisers LP bought a new position in shares of  Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The institutional investor  bought 647,922 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $224,246,000. Broadcom comprises  1.6% of Sustainable Growth Advisers LP's investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest position.</p><ul><li>Broadcom's Whiplash: Shares Tank After Pre-Earnings Surge</li></ul><p>Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in AVGO. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of  Broadcom by 21.8% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 29,683 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $6,882,000 after purchasing an additional 5,322 shares during the last quarter.  Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of  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 purchasing an additional 756 shares during the last quarter.  United Bank grew its holdings in shares of  Broadcom by 76.5% during the first quarter. United Bank now owns 2,339 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $392,000 after purchasing an additional 1,014 shares during the last quarter.  Sivia Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of  Broadcom by 10.1% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,693 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $3,499,000 after purchasing an additional 1,160 shares during the last quarter.  Finally, Capital &amp; Planning LLC grew its holdings in shares of  Broadcom by 10.5% during the second quarter. Capital &amp; Planning LLC now owns 3,983 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $1,098,000 after purchasing an additional 378 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own  76.43% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Insider Buying and Selling</h2><p>In other Broadcom news, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 50,488 shares of the stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the insider owned 278,141 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $89,450,145.60. This represents a 15.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO Kirsten M. Spears sold 36,292 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $321.60, for a total value of $11,671,507.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 327,760 shares in the company, valued at $105,407,616. The trade was a 9.97% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders sold 324,282 shares of company stock worth $106,425,249. Corporate insiders own  1.90% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Key Headlines Impacting Broadcom</h2><ul><li>Buy the Dip? Broadcom's AI Moat Is Wider Than Ever</li></ul><p>Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:</p><ul>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Broadcom still delivered record second-quarter revenue of $22.19 billion, topped EPS estimates, and generated strong free cash flow, showing underlying business strength. <i></i><span>Broadcom Inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results and Quarterly Dividend</span></li>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>AI semiconductor revenue surged 143% year over year to $10.8 billion, and management signaled continued demand from hyperscale customers. <i></i><span>Broadcom's sales and AI chip forecast comes in below expectations, shares tumble</span></li>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Several analysts raised price targets after the report, including JPMorgan, Bank of America, Mizuho, and Benchmark, indicating Street optimism remains intact despite the selloff. <i></i><span>Benzinga analyst target updates</span></li>   <li><span>Neutral Sentiment: </span>Broadcom declared a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share, reinforcing its shareholder-return profile but not enough to offset the earnings-driven volatility.</li>   <li><span>Negative Sentiment: </span>The stock sold off because third-quarter AI revenue guidance came in below elevated expectations, raising concerns that AI growth may be normalizing faster than investors hoped. <i></i><span>Broadcom: AI guidance gap reveals the cost of sky-high expectations</span></li>   <li><span>Negative Sentiment: </span>Broadcom’s disappointment sparked a broader semiconductor retreat, pressuring chip stocks and contributing to weakness in the Nasdaq. <i></i><span>Micron, Marvell, and Broadcom lead chipmakers' premarket losses</span></li> </ul><h2>Broadcom Trading Down 12.6%</h2><p>Shares of AVGO opened at $418.91 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.73, a current ratio of 1.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80. Broadcom Inc. has a 12-month low of $241.11 and a 12-month high of $495.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.98 trillion, a PE ratio of 69.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.41. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $394.88 and its 200-day simple moving average is $361.73. </p><ul><li>As AI Data Breaches Become More Common, This Cybersecurity ETF Is Surging</li></ul><p>Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.04. Broadcom had a return on equity of 42.88% and a net margin of 38.85%.The business had revenue of $22.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.13 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.58 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 47.9% compared to the same quarter last year.  As a group, research analysts predict that  Broadcom Inc. will post 9.89 earnings per share for the current year. </p><h2>Broadcom Dividend Announcement</h2><p>The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd will be paid a $0.65 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 22nd. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. Broadcom's dividend payout ratio  is presently 50.78%. </p><h2>Analyst Ratings Changes</h2><p>AVGO has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Erste Group Bank cut Broadcom from a &#34;buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. upped their price target on Broadcom from $500.00 to $580.00 and gave the company an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research note on Thursday. The Goldman Sachs Group  reaffirmed a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $525.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Thursday. Cantor Fitzgerald  reaffirmed an &#34;overweight&#34; rating and set a $525.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Zacks Research lowered Broadcom from a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. One research analyst  has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have given a Buy rating and four have issued  a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company  has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus target price of $490.13.</p><p><b>Check Out Our Latest Analysis on AVGO</b></p><h2>About Broadcom</h2> (Free Report)<p>Broadcom Inc <span>NASDAQ: AVGO<span></span></span> 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.  </p><p>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.</p><h2>Further Reading</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Broadcom</li><li>The Great AI Server Rotation Puts Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Super Micro Computer in Focus</li><li>Generac’s AI Power Pivot Raises a Bigger Question About Data Center Demand</li><li>Medtronic Bottoms, Healthy Rebound Ahead</li><li>GitLab’s Price Recovery Gains Traction—Time to Get On Board?</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding AVGO?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Broadcom Inc. 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<p>Sustainable Growth Advisers LP initiated a $224.25 million position in Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) during Q4, acquiring 647,922 shares. This move coincides with increased holdings by other institutional investors like Brighton Jones LLC and United Bank. Meanwhile, insiders Mark David Brazeal and CFO Kirsten M. Spears sold significant shares in March. Despite record Q2 revenue and AI growth, Broadcom's stock declined due to lower-than-expected Q3 AI guidance.</p>

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