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As of close of business last night, Broadcom Inc’s stock clocked out at $191.36, down -1.48% from its previous closing price of $194.23. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.48 from its previous closing price. On the day, 27.08 million shares were traded. AVGO stock price reached its highest trading level at $196.32 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $189.465.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of AVGO’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 96.68 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 43.40. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.91 and its Current Ratio is at 1.00. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.95 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.87.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on December 13, 2024, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $240 from $210 previously.
On October 14, 2024, Mizuho reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $190 to $220.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 08 ’25 when HARTENSTEIN EDDY W sold 4,000 shares for $229.64 per share. The transaction valued at 918,548 led to the insider holds 46,400 shares of the business.
Low Check Kian sold 48,000 shares of AVGO for $11,296,800 on Jan 06 ’25. The Director now owns 113,050 shares after completing the transaction at $235.35 per share. On Jan 08 ’25, another insider, Eddy W. Hartenstein, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 4,000 shares for $228.64 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AVGO now has a Market Capitalization of 899765174272 and an Enterprise Value of 108027961344. As of this moment, Broadcom’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 92.20, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.46. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.01. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 16.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.25. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.981 whereas that against EBITDA is 3.77.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AVGO is 1.00, which has changed by 0.5488466 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07903516 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AVGO has reached a high of $251.88, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $119.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.64%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that AVGO traded 36.26M shares on average per day over the past three months and 41603140 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 4.70B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 4.61B. Insiders hold about 2.01% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 77.02% stake in the company. Shares short for AVGO as of 1740700800 were 57389406 with a Short Ratio of 1.58, compared to 1738281600 on 51886663. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 57389406 and a Short% of Float of 1.39.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.235, AVGO has a forward annual dividend rate of 11.62. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011506976The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.56. The current Payout Ratio is 170.61% for AVGO, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-12-23 with an ex-dividend date of 1742428800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2024-07-15 when the company split stock in a 10:1 ratio.
