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Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) Shares Acquired by Elyxium Wealth LLC

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Elyxium Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO - Free Report) by 420.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,714 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock after acquiring an additional 12,692 shares during the quarter. Broadcom comprises about 1.2% of Elyxium Wealth LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Elyxium Wealth LLC's holdings in Broadcom were worth $2,631,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Broadcom in the fourth quarter valued at about $16,893,010,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in Broadcom by 18,179.3% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 17,276,164 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $2,892,548,000 after purchasing an additional 17,181,652 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its position in shares of Broadcom by 46.9% during the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 47,524,533 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $11,018,089,000 after purchasing an additional 15,171,849 shares during the last quarter. GQG Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Broadcom by 200.0% during the fourth quarter. GQG Partners LLC now owns 10,213,160 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $2,367,819,000 after buying an additional 6,809,245 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in Broadcom by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 475,134,603 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $110,155,206,000 after buying an additional 6,573,204 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.43% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Broadcom

In other Broadcom news, insider Charlie B. Kawwas sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $252.88, for a total value of $2,528,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 789,784 shares in the company, valued at approximately $199,720,577.92. This trade represents a 1.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Henry Samueli sold 473,898 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $265.33, for a total value of $125,739,356.34. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 38,188,575 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,132,574,604.75. This trade represents a 1.23% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 830,516 shares of company stock worth $217,224,641 over the last three months. Company insiders own 2.00% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on AVGO. Bank of America increased their target price on Broadcom from $240.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, June 6th. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target on Broadcom from $223.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, June 6th. Hsbc Global Res upgraded Broadcom from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 24th. Truist Financial set a $295.00 target price on Broadcom and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, June 6th. Finally, Seaport Res Ptn raised Broadcom to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-seven have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $292.08.

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Broadcom Stock Performance

AVGO traded up $1.01 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $279.60. 8,103,191 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 27,652,420. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $254.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $220.17. Broadcom Inc. has a 12 month low of $128.50 and a 12 month high of $290.54. The stock has a market cap of $1.32 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 104.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 0.98.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.57 by $0.01. Broadcom had a return on equity of 35.49% and a net margin of 22.64%. The business had revenue of $15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.98 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $10.96 EPS. The firm's revenue was up 20.2% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts anticipate that Broadcom Inc. will post 5.38 earnings per share for the current year.

Broadcom declared that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Monday, April 7th that authorizes the company to repurchase $10.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the semiconductor manufacturer to buy up to 1.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Broadcom Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 20th were issued a dividend of $0.59 per share. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.84%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 20th. Broadcom's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 88.39%.

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Broadcom Inc designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices with a focus on complex digital and mixed signal complementary metal oxide semiconductor based devices and analog III-V based products worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software.

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