Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesIntroduction Broadcom's (NASDAQ:AVGO) stock has emerged as a standout performer in the semiconductor industry's AI-driven surge over the past year, hitting all-time highs. Despite its current valuation reflecting a 16% undervaluation, it's essential to note that AVGO deserves a significant premium to the fair value, in my opinion. This is justified by its pivotal role in the ongoing digital transformation, a trend far from completion as numerous industries lag in digi ...

Stock splits have become a popular maneuver among some of the world's largest technology companies to keep their stock prices accessible to their employees and small investors. Amazon, Alphabet, Nvidia, and Tesla are just some of the names that have enacted stock splits in the past few years alone.Simply put, when a company creates substantial amounts of value, investors sometimes need to fork out hundreds, or even thousands of dollars to buy a single share. While some brokers offer fractional shares, many ...

As we look upon the New Year, we see that the landscape for 5G stocks is ripe for an exciting journey. The ongoing rollout of 5G networks globally presents an enticing opportunity for investors. However, this burgeoning market has challenges, so wagering on the right 5G stock picks is imperative. 5G connectivity, known for its ultra-fast speeds, remarkably lower latency and capability to support an unprecedented number of connected devices, is set to revolutionize many sectors globally.Furthermore, the burg ...

Having avoided a much-dreaded recession last year, investors may feel emboldened to consider risk-on assets, thereby ignoring top-rated value stocks. However, that could be a mistake. Don’t get me wrong – growth-oriented enterprises may see robust tailwinds, especially if interest rates decline. But that prospect might not be guaranteed.You want to be prepared for anything, which is where the top-rated value stocks may fly. For one thing, these enterprises for whatever reason didn’t receive the same share o ...

Shares of Broadcom (AVGO 5.58%) were up 6.1% as of 3 p.m. ET Friday following a bullish analyst note from Goldman Sachs on the semiconductor products company.Why Goldman Sachs expects Broadcom to outperformIn a note to clients this morning, Goldman analyst Toshiya Hari reinstated coverage on Broadcom with a buy rating and a 12-month price target of $1,325 -- a 16% premium from yesterday's close.To justify his bullishness, Hari pointed to double-digit percent growth in Broadcom's products related to generati ...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadcom End-User Computing Division today announced that global market research firm Forrester has named its offering (formerly of VMware) a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Unified Endpoint Management, Q4 2023. Workspace ONE was named a leader when evaluated among nine unified endpoint management (UEM) vendors. According to the Forrester report, "VMware continues to balance DEX, management, and security exceptionally well." Broadcom established the End-Us ...

Strong cash flows reflect financial stability, allowing companies to pay down debt, pursue growth opportunities, and shell out dividend payments. These companies are also better equipped to weather an economic downturn, providing another beneficial advantage for investors from a long-term standpoint.And for those interested in investing in strong cash flows, three companies – Broadcom (AVGO) , Microsoft (MSFT) , and Visa (V) – are all cash-generating machines. Let’s take a closer look at each.BroadcomBroadc ...

Many investors continue to prioritize dividends when buying stocks, relying on the payments for income, particularly in retirement. To many investors, dividends provide a more reliable and consistent return than stock price appreciation, which is prone to market fluctuations. These investors look for companies that make their dividend payouts a priority and steadily increase the amount paid to shareholders. Continuous growth in a dividend is also a sign of financial health and maturity at a company. Further ...

Many investors might think of Broadcom (AVGO 0.70%) as a dusty slow-growth chipmaker like Texas Instruments. However, Broadcom has gone through several major transformations since its founding in 1991, and it has outperformed a lot of other tech stocks over the past eight years.On Feb. 1, 2016, Singapore's Avago Technologies closed its acquisition of the original Broadcom and adopted the American chipmaker's name. Two years later, the "new" Broadcom moved its headquarters from Singapore back to America. Its ...

$100 U.S. banknotes raining down on a businessman. Deagreez Readers who know me well may be aware that I have been interested in the theoretical aspects of dividend growth investing for going on 15 years. However, I began investing just over six years ago. Since that time, I have tried to live by the wisdom of many of the all-time investing greats to mixed success as you would expect from a 26-year-old. Former mutual fund manager of the Magellan Fund, Peter Lynch, is one such investor that I have tried to ...