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Broadcom Stock Soars as Analysts Grow More Bullish on Chipmaker's AI Potential

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Key Takeaways

  • Broadcom shares surged Friday, a day after the chipmaker's fiscal fourth-quarter results exceeded Wall Street's expectations.
  • Broadcom also announced a pair of new AI customers on its earnings call, which Citi speculated could be Apple and OpenAI.
  • Several analysts raised their price targets for the stock following the company's earnings call, anticipating growing AI revenue in the coming years.

Broadcom (AVGO) shares rocketed higher Friday, a day after the company’s 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:fiscal fourth-quarter results topped expectations, ꧟leading several analysts to raise their price targets.

The chipmaker’s 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:artificial intelligence (AI) pipeline “remains strong,” Citi analysts said Friday, after Broadcom announced a pair of new AI customers on its earnings call. Broadcom didn’t name the customers, according to a transcript of the call from AlphaSense, but Citi speculated they could be Apple (AAPL) and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI. Apple is reportedly working with Broadcom to 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:develop its own AI chips, according to reporting by The Information

Citi reiterated a “buy” rating for the stock and raised its price target to $220 from $205. Shares of Broadcom jumped nearly 20% to $215.92 in early trading Friday, pushing its market capitalization 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:above the $1 trillion level.

Broadcom reported its AI sales more than tripled to $12.2 billion in fiscal 2024, and Bank of America analysts suggested they could reach $30 billion by the end of the 2027 calendar year. The bank maintai🌃ned its “buy” rating and 🌄lifted its price target to $250 from $215. 

Mizuho analysts were even more bullish on Broadcom’s AI revenue growth, projecting more than $50 billion in AI revenue in fiscal 2027. The firm lifted its price target to $245 from $220 and reiterated an “outperform" rating.

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  1. Citi. "Slowdown in Semis As Previewed But AI Still Growing and Driving the Bus and Apple Could Be a New AI Customer. Reiterate Buy."

  2. BofA Securities. "Broadcom Inc. Surging AI opportunity for custom-chip leader, raise est/PO to $250."

  3. Mizuho. "Broadcom Inc. Signicant AI Custom Silicon Acceleration to ~$75B SAM by F27E - Raise Ests/PT."

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