Broadcom Surges 9.0% Today - Is There Still Upside?

After this evening's 9.0% surge to $1029.24 per share, Broadcom might just keep moving past its target price of $982.82. With an average analyst rating of buy, and target prices from $815.8 to $1113.72, the stock's next move is anyone's guess.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 2.3%, and a short ratio of 3.54. The company's insiders own 2.25% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 84.0% of Broadcom's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Broadcom

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2023-09-30 Vanguard Group Inc 10% 40,258,013 $41,435,156,906
2023-09-30 Blackrock Inc. 8% 31,508,933 $32,430,253,893
2023-09-30 Capital World Investors 7% 28,312,734 $29,140,598,065
2023-09-30 Capital International Investors 5% 22,324,657 $22,977,429,752
2023-09-30 Capital Research Global Investors 4% 18,042,406 $18,569,965,775
2023-09-30 State Street Corporation 4% 16,553,386 $17,037,406,844
2023-09-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 8,687,046 $8,941,055,140
2023-09-30 Bank of America Corporation 2% 7,601,731 $7,824,005,540
2023-09-30 Morgan Stanley 1% 5,920,600 $6,093,718,286
2023-09-30 Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. 1% 5,293,891 $5,448,684,321

Besides an analyst consensus of little upside potential, other market factors point to there being positive market sentiment on Broadcom.

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