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Integras Partners LLC Takes Position in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)

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Integras Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 15,098 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $3,501,000. Broadcom comprises 3.0% of Integras Partners LLC's holdings, making the stock its 7th largest position.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. raised its position in Broadcom by 900.0% in the third quarter. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 150 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares in the last quarter. Canton Hathaway LLC acquired a new position in shares of Broadcom in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Broadcom during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. JDM Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in Broadcom by 1,323.1% in the 3rd quarter. JDM Financial Group LLC now owns 185 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 172 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bellevue Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Broadcom in the fourth quarter valued at $33,000. Institutional investors own 76.43% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Broadcom

In other news, insider Charlie B. Kawwas sold 40,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $231.98, for a total transaction of $9,279,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 696,730 shares of the company's stock, valued at $161,627,425.40. This represents a 5.43 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Eddy W. Hartenstein sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $229.64, for a total value of $918,560.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 46,400 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $10,655,296. The trade was a 7.94 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 191,278 shares of company stock valued at $44,964,800 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 2.00% of the company's stock.

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Broadcom Trading Up 2.2 %

NASDAQ:AVGO traded up $4.18 on Friday, reaching $195.54. The company's stock had a trading volume of 25,878,856 shares, compared to its average volume of 29,383,104. Broadcom Inc. has a 1-year low of $119.76 and a 1-year high of $251.88. The business's 50-day moving average price is $218.12 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $193.68. The firm has a market cap of $919.42 billion, a PE ratio of 159.50, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.17.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, December 12th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.39 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $14.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $14.07 billion. Broadcom had a return on equity of 28.00% and a net margin of 11.43%. Broadcom's revenue for the quarter was up 51.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.98 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Broadcom Inc. will post 5.38 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Broadcom Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 20th will be issued a $0.59 dividend. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 20th. Broadcom's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 113.46%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have commented on AVGO shares. Rosenblatt Securities restated a "buy" rating and issued a $250.00 price target on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Friday, March 7th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on Broadcom from $205.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $300.00 price objective on shares of Broadcom in a research report on Friday, March 7th. William Blair reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of Broadcom in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Finally, Mizuho lowered their price objective on shares of Broadcom from $260.00 to $250.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, March 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twenty-five have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Broadcom has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $231.48.

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Broadcom Company Profile

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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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