Key Takeaways
- Broadcom shares traded at another record high Thursday on enthusiasm over its position in the artificial intelligence (AI) market.
- The stock got a lift from the company's sales, stock split, and upbeat analysts' comments.
- Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and Mizuho all raised their price targets.
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BofA Analysts Call Broadcom 'Top 2 AI Pick' on Custom Chips
Bank of America raised its price target to $2,000 from $1,680, calling Broadcom its “top 2 AI pick” on custom AI chips. The analysts also suggested the company could “join the trillionaires club” in 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:market capitalization along with Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Meta Platforms (META), Microsoft (MSFT), and Nvidia (NVDA).
Goldman Sachs also boosted its price target, to $1,850 from $1,550, arguing that along with Nvidia, it views "Broadcom as a critical piece to the ongoing AI infrastructure build-out.” It said it sees the share price outperforming estimates.
Mizuho also increased its price target on the stock, to $1,900 from $1,625.
Shares of Broadcom surged 13.1% to $1,691.06 as of noon ET Thursday after earlier touching an all-time high $1,735.85. They have risen more than 50% this year.
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