<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Englebert Financial Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of  Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 6,323 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $2,188,000. Broadcom makes up  approximately  2.5% of Englebert Financial Advisers LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest position.</p><ul><li>As Broadcom Eclipses $2 Trillion, Private Credit Giants Wants In</li></ul><p>Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its holdings in  Broadcom by 499.4% during the third quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 5,634,232 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $1,858,789,000 after buying an additional 4,694,313 shares in the last quarter.  Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in  Broadcom by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 482,707,302 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $167,064,997,000 after buying an additional 3,919,715 shares in the last quarter.  Nordea Investment Management AB grew its holdings in  Broadcom by 47.5% during the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 9,814,757 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $3,406,211,000 after buying an additional 3,160,586 shares in the last quarter.  Danske Bank A S bought a new stake in  Broadcom during the third quarter worth $987,488,000.  Finally, PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab bought a new stake in  Broadcom during the fourth quarter worth $924,858,000. Institutional investors own  76.43% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Insiders Place Their Bets</h2><p>In other news, insider S. Ram Velaga sold 38,841 shares of the company's 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 owned 96,147 shares of the company's stock, valued at $30,920,875.20. This represents a 28.77% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Charlie B. Kawwas sold 39,116 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $321.61, for a total value of $12,580,096.76. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 74,626 shares in the company, valued at $24,000,467.86. This represents a 34.39% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 324,282 shares of company stock worth $106,425,249 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own  1.90% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Broadcom Price Performance</h2><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 05/04 - 05/08</li></ul><p>Shares of NASDAQ:AVGO opened at $425.19 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.01 trillion, a PE ratio of 83.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.90 and a quick ratio of 1.73. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $365.61 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $354.56. Broadcom Inc. has a 1 year low of $221.60 and a 1 year high of $442.36. </p><p>Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data 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. The firm had revenue of $19.31 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.10 billion. Broadcom had a return on equity of 38.61% and a net margin of 36.57%.The business's revenue for the quarter was up 29.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.60 EPS.  Analysts forecast that  Broadcom Inc. will post 9.95 earnings per share for the current year. </p><h2>Broadcom Announces Dividend</h2><ul><li>Light Speed Returns: Corning Cashes In on NVIDIA Growth</li></ul><p>The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 23rd were paid a $0.65 dividend. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 23rd. Broadcom's dividend payout ratio  is 50.78%. </p><h2>Key Headlines Impacting Broadcom</h2><p>Here are the key news stories impacting Broadcom this week:</p><ul>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Broadcom remains a favored way to play AI infrastructure, with multiple recent articles highlighting its growing exposure to custom AI silicon, data-center networking, and AI semiconductor revenue. Citi also raised its price target to $500, reinforcing optimism ahead of the next earnings report.</li>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Wells Fargo lifted its price target to $545 and said AI semiconductor revenue is running 30% to 40% above expectations, suggesting Broadcom may still be benefiting from stronger-than-expected hyperscaler spending.</li>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Recent investor interest has also been supportive, with hedge fund and prominent manager buying cited in several notes, alongside Broadcom being named among top tech stocks to own as AI optimism continues to drive the market.</li>   <li><span>Neutral Sentiment: </span>Broadcom was also mentioned in a broader AI rotation piece that argues the next leg of the rally may be in AI bottlenecks such as optics, networking, and memory rather than only the most obvious chip winners. Broadcom was specifically named as one of the companies positioned to benefit from optical interconnect demand.</li>   <li><span>Negative Sentiment: </span>UBS warned that AI stocks, including Broadcom, are increasingly crowded trades, raising the risk of a pullback if enthusiasm cools or if investors rotate out of mega-cap semiconductors.</li>   <li><span>Negative Sentiment: </span>Some commentary also suggests the AI chip rally may be masking broader market weakness, which can make even strong names like Broadcom vulnerable to profit-taking after a powerful advance.</li> </ul><h2>Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</h2><p>Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. upped their price target on Broadcom from $475.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Zacks Research upgraded Broadcom from a &#34;hold&#34; rating to a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. Weiss Ratings downgraded Broadcom from a &#34;buy (b-)&#34; rating to a &#34;hold (c+)&#34; rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Rosenblatt Securities  reiterated a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $500.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Finally, Mizuho  reiterated an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and set a $480.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a report on Thursday, April 16th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-seven have issued  a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company  has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus price target of $441.63.</p><p><b>Get Our Latest Stock Report on Broadcom</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>Featured Stories</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Broadcom</li><li>Robinhood, SoFi, and Webull Are Telling Very Different Stories</li><li>As Broadcom Eclipses $2 Trillion, Private Credit Giants Wants In</li><li>Target the Red-Hot Spin-Off and Merger Space With These ETFs</li><li>Samsung Joins the $1 Trillion Club as AI Memory Demand Explodes</li></ul><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9QVZHTw?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9QVZHTw"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Englebert Financial Advisers LLC acquired a $2.19 million stake in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), purchasing 6,323 shares in Q4. This investment represents 2.5% of their portfolio. Other institutional investors have also increased their holdings in Broadcom. The company reported a quarterly EPS of $2.05, exceeding estimates, with a revenue of $19.31 billion, up 29.5% year-over-year. Broadcom recently paid a quarterly dividend of $0.65, with a yield of 0.6%. Analysts forecast an EPS of 9.95 for the current year.</p>

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