Broadcom-VMware Deal Closure Sends AVGO Stock To New Highs On 'Sizable Synergy Potential'
Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain
China's approval of Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has sent AVGO stock to new 52-week highs, reaching $999.87. The $61 billion deal is expected to offer 'sizable synergy potential' and be accretive to Broadcom's EPS and gross margins. Broadcom is set to report Q4 earnings on Dec. 7, with the market anticipating insights on the acquisition. KeyBanc analyst John Vinh has raised the price target for AVGO to $1,200 and maintains an overweight rating due to the complementary nature of VMware to Broadcom's portfolio.
November 27, 2023 | 5:31 pm
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Broadcom's stock has reached new 52-week highs following China's approval of its acquisition of VMware, with significant synergy potential expected. Analysts are optimistic, with KeyBanc raising the price target to $1,200.
The approval of the acquisition by China is a significant positive development for Broadcom, likely to boost investor confidence and stock price in the short term. The raised price target by KeyBanc reflects the market's positive sentiment towards the deal.
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VMware's acquisition by Broadcom has been approved by China, indicating a positive outlook for the company as it becomes part of Broadcom's infrastructure software and semiconductor franchises.
VMware's acquisition is seen as highly complementary to Broadcom's existing business, suggesting a positive impact on VMware's operations and potential stock performance as part of the broader company.
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