Union Heritage Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 77.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 20,200 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,800 shares during the period. Broadcom makes up 2.3% of Union Heritage Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. Union Heritage Capital LLC’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $6,252,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position 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 valued at $6,882,000 after buying an additional 5,322 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in Broadcom by 10.4% in 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 period. United Bank grew its position in Broadcom by 76.5% in the first quarter. United Bank now owns 2,339 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $392,000 after acquiring an additional 1,014 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in 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 acquiring an additional 1,160 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital & Planning LLC increased its stake in Broadcom by 10.5% during the second quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 3,983 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,098,000 after acquiring an additional 378 shares during the last quarter. 76.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Broadcom Trading Up 4.7%
AVGO opened at $387.84 on Friday. Broadcom Inc. has a 52 week low of $281.61 and a 52 week high of $495.00. The company has a quick ratio of 2.01, a current ratio of 2.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $394.58 and a 200-day simple moving average of $367.96. The firm has a market cap of $1.85 trillion, a P/E ratio of 64.64, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.45.
Broadcom Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.65 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 22nd. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. Broadcom’s dividend payout ratio is 43.33%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Broadcom
In other news, insider Mark David Brazeal sold 25,000 shares of the 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 sale, the insider owned 194,989 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $78,254,935.37. This represents a 11.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Harry L. You acquired 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 11th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $373.57 per share, with a total value of $373,570.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 38,466 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,369,743.62. This trade represents a 2.67% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 61,644 shares of company stock worth $24,016,214 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts have recently commented on AVGO shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $515.00 price target (up from $430.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Broadcom from $500.00 to $580.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $525.00 price objective on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, June 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on shares of Broadcom from $360.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $502.00 target price on shares of Broadcom and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Twenty-eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $493.24.
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Key Broadcom News
Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Apple partnership adds significant demand visibility. Apple announced a multiyear agreement with Broadcom under its American Manufacturing Program, with more than $30 billion expected to support a U.S.-based silicon supply chain and advanced manufacturing equipment. Apple commits more than $30 Billion to US manufacturing
- Positive Sentiment: A reported Samsung agreement reinforces the AI growth outlook. Broadcom and Samsung reportedly signed a five-year, $200 billion arrangement covering memory chips, including high-bandwidth memory, and potential advanced packaging collaboration for Broadcom’s AI accelerators. The deal could help secure critical components and support future revenue growth. Broadcom’s $200 Billion Samsung Deal Shows How Costly the AI Memory Race Has Become
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst and investor commentary remains bullish. Recent coverage highlights strong AI accelerator and networking bookings, long-term contracts, and a potentially undervalued share price after the recent pullback. Broadcom was also identified as a top growth-stock pick for the remainder of 2026. AI Accelerators and Networking Fuel Broadcom’s Growth
- Neutral Sentiment: The broader AI semiconductor group recently pulled back, potentially improving entry valuations but also underscoring volatility following a powerful multiyear rally. The Ultimate Bull Run for AMD, Broadcom, and Arm May Be Closer Than You Think
- Negative Sentiment: Some analysts remain concerned that AI “backstop” arrangements could create financial liabilities, while Broadcom’s elevated earnings multiple leaves the stock sensitive to any slowdown in AI spending or execution issues. AI Backstops Have One Analyst Worried
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.
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