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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: AVGO (5-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 80 days. Profits (54.62%). Updated daily EoD!
1 Year Target Price $302.64
1 Year Target Price $302.64
30 | Strong Buy |
7 | Buy |
5 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 99.86% | Avg. Invested days 53 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.45T USD | Price to earnings Ratio 113.06 | 1Y Target Price 302.64 |
Price to earnings Ratio 113.06 | 1Y Target Price 302.64 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 42 | Beta 1.17 | 52 Weeks Range 133.38 - 317.35 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 133.38 - 317.35 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.77% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.73 |
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 2025-09-03 | When Before Market | Estimate 1.66 | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 22.64% | Operating Margin (TTM) 31.77% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.01% | Return on Equity (TTM) 18.98% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 113.06 | Forward PE 36.63 | Enterprise Value 1470027161444 | Price to Sales(TTM) 25.45 |
Enterprise Value 1470027161444 | Price to Sales(TTM) 25.45 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 25.77 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 48.61 | Shares Outstanding 4703470080 | Shares Floating 405722760 |
Shares Outstanding 4703470080 | Shares Floating 405722760 | ||
Percent Insiders 2.02 | Percent Institutions 79.81 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Broadcom Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Broadcom Inc. was founded in 1991 as a spin-off from UCLA. It has grown through organic development and 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, focused on wired infrastructure, wireless communications, enterprise storage and industrial end markets.
- Infrastructure Software: Provides software solutions focused on mainframe, enterprise, and cybersecurity.
Leadership and Structure
Hock Tan serves as President and CEO. The company operates with a functional organizational structure, dividing operations into various product and business units.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Networking Chips: Includes switches, routers, and network interface cards. Significant market share in data center and enterprise networking. Competitors include Marvell, NVIDIA, and Intel.
- Broadband Access: Provides chips for cable modems, set-top boxes, and other broadband equipment. Leading market share in cable modem SoCs. Competitors include MaxLinear and MediaTek.
- Wireless Connectivity: Provides Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS chips for mobile devices, wearables, and IoT devices. Competitors include Qualcomm and MediaTek.
- Storage Connectivity: Provides storage controllers and ASICs for data centers and enterprise storage. Competitors include Marvell and Microchip Technology.
- Infrastructure Software: Provides cybersecurity and mainframe management. Competitors include IBM, BMC and Dynatrace.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The semiconductor industry is highly competitive and cyclical, driven by technological innovation and global economic conditions. The infrastructure software market is also competitive with a focus on AI and security.
Positioning
Broadcom is a market leader in many of its key segments, driven by its diverse product portfolio, strong R&D capabilities, and strategic acquisitions.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The semiconductor market is projected to be hundreds of billions USD. Infrastructure software adds to this, bringing the total into the trillions. Broadcom is well-positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM through continued innovation and market expansion.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diverse product portfolio
- Strong R&D capabilities
- Leading market positions
- Strategic acquisitions
- High profit margins
Weaknesses
- High debt levels due to acquisitions
- Dependence on a few key customers
- Exposure to cyclical industry trends
- Integration risks from acquisitions
Opportunities
- Growth in data center infrastructure
- Expansion of 5G and wireless technologies
- Increasing demand for AI and machine learning solutions
- Growth in IoT market
- Expanding into infrastructure software
Threats
- Intense competition
- Technological obsolescence
- Economic downturns
- Geopolitical risks and trade tensions
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- QCOM
- NVDA
- MRVL
- INTC
Competitive Landscape
Broadcom holds a competitive advantage due to its diverse product portfolio and ability to offer end-to-end solutions. However, it faces intense competition from larger, well-funded companies.
Major Acquisitions
VMware
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 69000
- Strategic Rationale: To significantly expand its infrastructure software portfolio and create a leader in enterprise software.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Broadcom has demonstrated strong revenue and earnings growth over the past decade, driven by organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for Broadcom, driven by its exposure to key growth markets and its strong competitive positioning.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions to expand its infrastructure software portfolio and investments in R&D to maintain its technological edge.
Summary
Broadcom is a strong company with a diverse product portfolio and leading market positions. Its strategic acquisitions have fueled growth, but have also increased debt. Strong cash flow supports dividends and future investments. The company should carefully manage its debt and navigate the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Investor Presentations
- Analyst Reports
- Industry Research Reports
Disclaimers:
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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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