AVGO Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own AVGO shares is 4380, representing 78.98% of the company's common stock.

CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in AVGO by -14.68% restricting it's holding to 1.24 million shares of worth nearly $1.65B. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM also lessened -9.24% of the AVGO shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 1.3 million shares of worth $1.72B. SWISS NATIONAL BANK also shunned AVGO shares holding by -4.04% last quarter which brought its holding to 1.33 million shares worth $1.77B.

As per its latest 13F filing, VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP increased its stake in AVGO by 53.99% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 1.28 million shares having worth more than $1.70B. AMUNDI also added 4.66% more shares of AVGO to its portfolio, raising its holding to 1.31 million shares of worth $1.65B. HSBC HOLDINGS PLC also increased its AVGO shares holding by 27.85% which brought its holding to 1.32 million shares worth $1.74B.

The insider with the most stakes in AVGO is TAN HOCK E , President and CEO at the company. Additionally, AVGO stock is highly held by President, Semi Solutions Grp Kawwas Charlie B and CFO & Chief Accounting Officer Spears Kirsten M. among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 2.04% percent of Broadcom Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 19 transaction(s) in which AVGO insiders have sold stock, totaling 541.26K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include HARTENSTEIN EDDY W, LOW CHECK KIAN, and KAWWAS CHARLIE B.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Broadcom Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 11.02M Broadcom Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 2.04% of AVGO stock.

AVGO President and CEO, TAN HOCK E holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. AVGO shares owned by TAN total nearly 842.84 thousand.

CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC is the largest institutional owner in AVGO which holds 1.24 million shares worth $1.65B or 0.27% of the total AVGO shares outstanding followed by VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP with ownership of 1.28 million shares representing 0.28% of the AVGO ownership. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM is the third largest stakeholder with 1.3 million shares or 0.29% of the ownership worth more than $1.72B.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the AVGO is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of AVGO shares short is 66.38M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 4.69B shares of AVGO are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, AVGO has 405.22M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for AVGO is 3.55.