On June 1st, 2023, the NASDAQ listed technology company Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) is poised to reveal its earnings results for the quarter. Market analysts have their sights set on an earnings per share (EPS) forecast of $9.35, as outlined in the company’s Q2 guidance. Parties who are interested in listening in on the conference call regarding these results can do so by accessing a link provided by the company.
While holding high expectations from market watchers, Broadcom has also been making strides internally with director Raul J. Fernandez selling off a portion of his shares. As of March 27th, Fernandez sold 740 shares at a price point averaging $639.00. This marked a total sale value of $472,860 and now leaves him with 1,213 shares remaining, valued at approximately $775,107 according to SEC filings available online.
Director Eddy W. Hartenstein also recently sold off some shares in early March with a transaction tallying up to roughly $1.98 million worth of stock sold off overall. Together, insiders have been recorded to sell 40,915 company shares worth $25.57 million over the course of this past quarter alone — making up nearly 2% total ownership for these particular stocks.
Additionally declared in March was Broadcom’s latest quarterly dividend payouts for shareholders where each received $4.60 per share providing an annualized yield of roughly 2.7%.
For those awaiting Broadcom’s upcoming quarterly earnings call and report on Thursday next week once again can join via virtual attendance through the access point provided by the company as they prepare to present their Q2 EPS reports and more for all invested parties to consider going forward towards their future plans and strategies within this thriving industry market space today and beyond into tomorrow’s horizons alike as they continue striving for success within their ever-growing sector regardless of external circumstances or obstacles encountered along the way. Only time will tell what impact these developments have on Broadcom and the industry it operates in overall.
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Broadcom Reports Impressive Quarterly Earnings and Growth Trajectory
Broadcom, the semiconductor manufacturer, has seen a steady increase in their quarterly revenue with a year-on-year growth of 15.7%. The company’s recent earnings report for the first quarter of this fiscal year is impressive as it reported an earnings per share of $10.33, significantly beating consensus estimates by $0.95 with revenues of $8.92 billion compared to expectations of $8.90 billion from analysts.
The firm’s return on equity was recorded at 73.52%, which is commendable, along with its high net margin of 37.19%. These figures are crucial in assessing whether or not a company is profitable and efficient in utilizing its resources.
According to analysts’ predictions, Broadcom is expected to yield a current fiscal year post EPS (Earnings Per Share) of $38 and next fiscal year EPS of around $40. It is worth noting that these projections take into account market factors and other variables that could affect Broadcom’s performance over time.
Reflecting on its stock performance, Broadcom’s fifty-day moving average price stands at $634.49 and 200-day moving average price at $590.95; while opening at $679.53 and enjoying a one-year high price point of $698.99 and a one year low point of only $415.07.
As pointed out by various brokerages such as Susquehanna, Rosenblatt Securities, Mizuho and Wells Fargo & Company; with some investment firms rating it positively as ‘buy’, many believe that Broadcom can be profitable in providing long-term investment opportunities for shareholders as it appears on track to maintain its growth trajectory.
All these impressive performances have resulted in the company having a market capitalization value of up to $283.31 billion with P/E ratio recorded at 22:87 while it enjoys ratings ranging from ‘Hold’ to ‘Moderate Buy’. In summary, if Broadcom continues on this trend, it could potentially attract more investors and contribute immensely to the global tech industry.