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Nvidia continues to be the AI infrastructure leader. Broadcom has a huge opportunity with AI ASICs.
It should go without saying at this point that artificial intelligence isn't just reshaping the tech landscape, it's rewriting the entire income-investing playbook.
Broadcom stock (NASDAQ: AVGO) has soared 13% in a week, driven by significant momentum in the AI sector. This surge is fueled by two major catalysts:
Almost one month into the final quarter of 2025, Wall Street has seen no shortage of volatility thanks to U.S.-China trade talks, rare-earth buzz, geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine, AI, and more.
Over the past decade, Broadcom stock (NASDAQ: AVGO) has returned an impressive $51 billion to its investors through direct cash in the form of dividends and buybacks. This shareholder-focused strategy has delivered extraordinary results in 2025, with the stock posting a remarkable 50% year-to-date return, dramatically outperforming the broader market and establishing AVGO as one of the year's most compelling semiconductor investments despite recent volatility.
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Even though we've seen more than a dozen companies already officially report Q3 earnings results this period, Q3 earnings season really kicks off with the release of earnings from some of the biggest banks on Wall Street.
Broadcom (AVGO) stock is down 9.6% in 21 trading days. Already own the stock?
Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) has significantly exceeded the broader market performance this year, with a year-to-date increase of about 46% compared to the S&P 500's 14%. This robust performance has been fueled by strong quarterly outcomes and the acquisition of a new custom AI-chip client.
The AI market is booming. Bain projects the total addressable market for AI hardware and software will grow 40%-55% annually, reaching $780 billion to $990 billion by 2027.
Should Broadcom (AVGO) be added to the Mag 7, or should the Mag 7 be extended? Matt Tuttle makes the case for it, calling the stock a "must own" for investors.