Dynasty Wealth Management LLC Purchases 2,409 Shares of Broadcom Inc. $AVGO

Dynasty Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGOFree Report) by 8.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 30,802 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,409 shares during the period. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $10,660,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Baring Financial LLC increased its position in Broadcom by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Baring Financial LLC now owns 1,359 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $470,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Five Oceans Advisors increased its position in Broadcom by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Five Oceans Advisors now owns 8,191 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,835,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Private Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in Broadcom by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Private Wealth Partners LLC now owns 4,273 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,410,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the period. Planning Alternatives Ltd. ADV increased its position in Broadcom by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Planning Alternatives Ltd. ADV now owns 2,168 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $715,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the period. Finally, Bell Investment Advisors Inc increased its position in Broadcom by 1.9% in the 3rd quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 1,638 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $540,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 76.43% of the company’s stock.

Broadcom Trading Down 7.9%

NASDAQ:AVGO opened at $385.73 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $396.22 and its 200-day moving average is $361.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a quick ratio of 1.73 and a current ratio of 2.24. Broadcom Inc. has a 52 week low of $241.11 and a 52 week high of $495.00. The firm has a market cap of $1.83 trillion, a P/E ratio of 64.29, a P/E/G ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 1.41.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGOGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $22.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.13 billion. Broadcom had a net margin of 38.85% and a return on equity of 41.61%. Broadcom’s revenue was up 47.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.58 earnings per share. Equities analysts expect that Broadcom Inc. will post 9.97 earnings per share for the current year.

Broadcom Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.65 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 22nd. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Broadcom’s dividend payout ratio is currently 43.33%.

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Insider Activity at Broadcom

In related news, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 50,488 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $321.60, for a total transaction of $16,236,940.80. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 278,141 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $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 Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider S. Ram Velaga sold 38,841 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $321.60, for a total transaction of $12,491,265.60. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 96,147 shares in the company, valued at approximately $30,920,875.20. This represents a 28.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 324,282 shares of company stock valued at $106,425,249 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have issued reports on AVGO. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Broadcom from $480.00 to $530.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Benchmark upped their price target on shares of Broadcom from $485.00 to $545.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and issued a $515.00 price target (up from $430.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Thursday. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $582.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $525.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Thursday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $490.13.

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Broadcom Profile

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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.

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