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Broadcom Inc (AVGO)
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09/15/2025: AVGO (5-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 91 days. Simulated Profits (82.39%). Updated daily EoD!
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Outstanding Performance
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Number of Analysts
42 Analysts rated it
Highly popular stock, broad analyst coverage, trusted insights, strong investor interest.
1 Year Target Price $366.5
1 Year Target Price $366.5
| 30 | Strong Buy |
| 7 | Buy |
| 5 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 135.76% | Avg. Invested days 55 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  5.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.70T USD | Price to earnings Ratio 92.51 | 1Y Target Price 366.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio 92.51 | 1Y Target Price 366.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 42 | Beta 1.17 | 52 Weeks Range 137.77 - 374.23 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 137.77 - 374.23 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.66% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.89 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-09-04 | When After Market | Estimate 1.66 | Actual 1.69 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 31.59% | Operating Margin (TTM) 31.77% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.9% | Return on Equity (TTM) 27.08% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 92.51 | Forward PE 39.06 | Enterprise Value 1752948500467 | Price to Sales(TTM) 28.36 |
Enterprise Value 1752948500467 | Price to Sales(TTM) 28.36 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 29.25 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 54.54 | Shares Outstanding 4722359808 | Shares Floating 405743310 |
Shares Outstanding 4722359808 | Shares Floating 405743310 | ||
Percent Insiders 2.01 | Percent Institutions 79.53 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Broadcom Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Broadcom Inc. was founded in 1991 by Henry Samueli and Henry Nicholas. It evolved from a Hewlett-Packard spin-off and grew through strategic acquisitions, becoming a leading provider of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
Core Business Areas
- Semiconductor Solutions: Designs, develops, and supplies a range of complex digital and mixed-signal complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) based devices and analog III-V based products.
- Infrastructure Software: Provides software solutions that enable the management, automation, and security of complex IT infrastructure. Includes mainframe, cybersecurity, and enterprise software.
Leadership and Structure
Hock Tan serves as the President and CEO of Broadcom Inc. The company is structured with distinct business units focusing on specific technology areas.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Networking Chips: Broadcom is a leading supplier of networking chips for data centers, broadband access, and enterprise networking. Competitors include Marvell Technology (MRVL) and MediaTek. Market share fluctuates, but Broadcom is consistently a top player in the Ethernet controller and switch market.
- Broadband Access: Provides solutions for cable modems, set-top boxes, and PON (Passive Optical Network) equipment. Key competitors are Qualcomm (QCOM) and Intel (INTC). Broadcom has a strong presence in this market due to its established relationships with major cable and telecom operators.
- Storage Connectivity: Develops storage connectivity solutions for data centers and enterprise storage systems. Competitors include Marvell Technology (MRVL) and Microchip Technology (MCHP). Their Fibre Channel adapters and RAID controllers are widely used.
- Wireless Connectivity: Designs and produces Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS chips for smartphones and other devices. Key competitors are Qualcomm (QCOM), MediaTek, and Apple (AAPL). While Apple uses its own chips now, Broadcom is still a top global supplier.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The semiconductor industry is characterized by rapid technological advancements, intense competition, and cyclical demand. The infrastructure software market is driven by the increasing complexity of IT environments and the need for automation and security.
Positioning
Broadcom is a leading player in the semiconductor and infrastructure software markets. Its competitive advantages include its broad product portfolio, strong customer relationships, and expertise in complex technologies.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market is estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars across its various segments. Broadcom is positioned to capture a significant share of this TAM through innovation and strategic acquisitions.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diverse product portfolio
- Strong customer relationships
- Leadership in key markets
- Proven track record of acquisitions
- High R&D investment
Weaknesses
- Dependence on key customers
- Exposure to cyclical demand
- High debt levels from acquisitions
- Potential integration challenges with acquisitions
Opportunities
- Growth in data centers and cloud computing
- Expansion in 5G and IoT markets
- Increasing demand for cybersecurity solutions
- AI and machine learning applications
Threats
- Intense competition
- Geopolitical risks
- Economic slowdown
- Supply chain disruptions
- Rapid technological changes
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- QCOM
- MRVL
- INTC
- TXN
- ADI
Competitive Landscape
Broadcom's advantages include its broad product portfolio and strong customer relationships. Its disadvantages include its high debt levels and exposure to cyclical demand.
Major Acquisitions
VMware
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 69000
- Strategic Rationale: Diversifies Broadcom's revenue stream into infrastructure software and enhances its ability to offer comprehensive solutions.
CA Technologies
- Year: 2018
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 18900
- Strategic Rationale: Expands Broadcom's software portfolio and provides access to a large enterprise customer base.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been driven by organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued growth, driven by demand in key markets.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions and investments in new technologies, such as AI and 5G.
Summary
Broadcom is a strong player in the semiconductor and infrastructure software markets, benefitting from a diverse product portfolio and strategic acquisitions. Its high debt from these acquisitions and cyclical demand are concerns. Key strengths are its innovation and market leadership, while continuous monitoring of competition and economic trends is essential. With data center growth Broadcom should continue to thrive.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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- Analyst Reports
- Industry Publications
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Market data is subject to change.
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About Broadcom Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Palo Alto, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2009-08-06 | President, CEO & Executive Director Mr. Hock E. Tan | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Semiconductors | Full time employees 37000 | Website https://www.broadcom.com |
Full time employees 37000 | Website https://www.broadcom.com | ||
Broadcom Inc. designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices and infrastructure software solutions worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software. It provides Ethernet switching and routing custom silicon solutions, optical and copper physical layer devices, and fiber optic transmitter and receiver components; set-top box system-on-chips (SoCs), data over cable service interface specifications cable modem and networking infrastructure, DSL access multiplexer/PON optical line termination products, and Wi-Fi access point SoCs, as well as digital subscriber line (DSL)/cable, passive optical networking (PON) gateways; and fiber optic components and mobile device connectivity solutions. The company also offers RF front end modules and filters; Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and global positioning system/global navigation satellite system SoCs; custom touch controllers; inductive charging application specific integrated circuits; serial attached small computer system interface and redundant array of independent disks controllers and adapters, peripheral component interconnect express switches, fiber channel host bus adapters, read channel based SoCs, custom flash controllers, and preamplifiers; and optocouplers, industrial fiber optics, industrial and medical sensors, motion control encoders and subsystems, light emitting diodes, ethernet PHYs, switch ICs, and camera microcontrollers. Its products are used in various applications in enterprise and data center networking, including artificial intelligence networking and connectivity, home connectivity, set-top boxes, broadband access, telecommunication equipment, smartphones and base stations, data center servers and storage systems, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and electronic displays. Broadcom Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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