Steinberganna Wealth Management Invests $1.56 Million in Broadcom Inc. $AVGO

Steinberganna Wealth Management purchased a new position in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGOFree Report) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 4,725 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,559,000. Broadcom accounts for 0.7% of Steinberganna Wealth Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest position.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Sawyer & Company Inc boosted its position in shares of Broadcom by 62.1% during the 2nd quarter. Sawyer & Company Inc now owns 94 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 36 shares in the last quarter. Longfellow Investment Management Co. LLC acquired a new position in Broadcom during the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Legend Financial Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Broadcom during the second quarter worth $28,000. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America acquired a new stake in shares of Broadcom in the 2nd quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, LGT Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Broadcom in the 2nd quarter valued at $31,000. Institutional investors own 76.43% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Broadcom

In related news, CEO Hock E. Tan sold 70,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $347.30, for a total value of $24,311,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 132,836 shares in the company, valued at approximately $46,133,942.80. This represents a 34.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Harry L. You purchased 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 18th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $325.13 per share, for a total transaction of $325,130.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 36,602 shares in the company, valued at approximately $11,900,408.26. The trade was a 2.81% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 779,901 shares of company stock worth $284,069,237. 2.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Mizuho set a $480.00 target price on Broadcom and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday. Piper Sandler restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $430.00 price target (up from $375.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Friday, December 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Broadcom from $400.00 to $475.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $480.00 price objective (up previously from $415.00) on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Friday, December 12th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $438.00.

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Broadcom Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AVGO opened at $354.61 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a current ratio of 1.71. Broadcom Inc. has a 52 week low of $138.10 and a 52 week high of $414.61. The firm has a market cap of $1.68 trillion, a PE ratio of 74.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.21. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $359.57 and its 200-day moving average is $332.57.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGOGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, December 11th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.95 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.87 by $0.08. Broadcom had a return on equity of 37.45% and a net margin of 36.20%.The business had revenue of $18.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $17.46 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.42 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 28.2% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that Broadcom Inc. will post 5.38 earnings per share for the current year.

Broadcom Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd were given a $0.65 dividend. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 22nd. This is an increase from Broadcom’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.59. Broadcom’s payout ratio is currently 54.62%.

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Broadcom Profile

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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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