<div id="readability-page-1">AlphaCore Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO - Free Report) by 29.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 36,481 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock after purchasing an additional 8,256 shares during the quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC's holdings in Broadcom were worth $12,626,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.<ul><li>Why Trump’s Amazon Stock Sale May Not Matter at All</li></ul>Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in AVGO. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of Broadcom by 21.8% during the 4th 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 in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake 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 buying an additional 756 shares in the last quarter. United Bank increased its holdings in Broadcom by 76.5% in the 1st quarter. United Bank now owns 2,339 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $392,000 after buying an additional 1,014 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in Broadcom by 10.1% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,693 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $3,499,000 after buying an additional 1,160 shares during the period. Finally, Capital &amp; Planning LLC raised its stake in shares of Broadcom by 10.5% in the 2nd quarter. Capital &amp; Planning LLC now owns 3,983 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $1,098,000 after buying an additional 378 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 76.43% of the company's stock. <h2>Trending Headlines about Broadcom</h2>Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:<ul> <li>Positive Sentiment: Broadcom deepened its relationship with the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) through a new five-year agreement centered on VMware Cloud Foundation, which should support recurring software revenue and highlights demand for Broadcom’s enterprise cloud and infrastructure products. Article Title</li> <li>Positive Sentiment: Applied Materials named Broadcom as an EPIC Innovation Partner, signaling collaboration on advanced packaging technologies that are critical for next-generation AI chips and systems. That reinforces Broadcom’s position as a key supplier in the AI infrastructure buildout. Article Title</li> <li>Positive Sentiment: Wall Street continues to view Broadcom favorably, with multiple recent analyst price targets raised or reiterated at bullish levels. Investors are still focusing on Broadcom’s AI exposure and custom chip momentum. Article Title</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: A Zacks screen highlighted Broadcom as a high-ROE “cash cow” alongside other stocks that may hold up better during a tech slump. This is more of a relative-strength mention than a new company-specific catalyst. Article Title</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: Another Zacks item discussed whether brokers’ opinions matter for Broadcom, but it did not add a clear new upgrade, downgrade, or earnings surprise. Article Title</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: Broader market articles noted a selloff in major tech stocks and the Magnificent 7, which can weigh on AVGO sentiment even when company-specific news remains positive. Article Title</li> <li>Negative Sentiment: One Seeking Alpha piece argued that Broadcom’s AI visibility has improved, but the valuation multiple has not expanded as much as expected, suggesting some investor caution after the stock’s strong run. Article Title</li> </ul><h2>Broadcom Price Performance</h2><ul><li>As Broadcom Eclipses $2 Trillion, Private Credit Giants Wants In</li></ul>Broadcom stock opened at $417.76 on Thursday. The business's fifty day moving average is $370.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is $355.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 1.73 and a current ratio of 1.90. The firm has a market cap of $1.98 trillion, a P/E ratio of 81.59, a P/E/G ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 1.43. Broadcom Inc. has a 52 week low of $226.18 and a 52 week high of $442.36. Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO - Get Free Report) last released 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. Broadcom had a return on equity of 38.61% and a net margin of 36.57%.The business had revenue of $19.31 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $19.10 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.60 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 29.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts forecast that Broadcom Inc. will post 9.97 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. <h2>Broadcom Dividend Announcement</h2><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 05/04 - 05/08</li></ul>The business 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 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 23rd. Broadcom's payout ratio is 50.78%. <h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2>A number of equities analysts have recently commented on AVGO shares. Wolfe Research raised shares of Broadcom from a &#34;peer perform&#34; rating to an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and set a $400.00 price objective for the company in a report on Friday, January 30th. DA Davidson raised shares of Broadcom to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. raised their price target on shares of Broadcom from $475.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price target on Broadcom from $370.00 to $340.00 and set a &#34;sector perform&#34; rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Finally, Wells Fargo &amp; Company reiterated an &#34;overweight&#34; rating and set a $545.00 price objective (up from $430.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-seven have assigned a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average target price of $448.10.Check Out Our Latest Report on Broadcom<h2>Insider Activity at Broadcom</h2>In related news, insider S. Ram Velaga sold 8,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $370.52, for a total value of $2,964,160.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 57,932 shares in the company, valued at $21,464,964.64. This trade represents a 12.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Gayla J. Delly sold 1,000 shares of Broadcom stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $358.31, for a total value of $358,310.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 32,352 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $11,592,045.12. The trade was a 3.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 324,282 shares of company stock valued at $106,425,249 over the last quarter. 1.90% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders. <h2>About Broadcom</h2> (Free Report)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.<h2>Recommended Stories</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Broadcom</li><li>From Zepbound to Foundayo: Lilly's Latest Results Support Oral GLP-1 Outlook</li><li>AI Consolidation Begins: Blackstone &amp; Google Forge an AI Empire</li><li>USA Rare Earth Posts Strong Q1 2026 as Massive Serra Vera Deal Looms</li><li>3 Space Infrastructure Stocks Gaining Momentum Ahead of the SpaceX IPO</li></ul>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding AVGO? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Broadcom Inc. 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AlphaCore Capital LLC increased its stake in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) by 29.3% in Q4, owning 36,481 shares valued at $12.63 million. Other institutional investors also raised their positions in Broadcom, reflecting strong interest in the semiconductor manufacturer. Broadcom's stock performance remains positive, with favorable analyst sentiment and recent partnerships enhancing its market position.

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