Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Broadcom Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Broadcom Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Broadcom Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Broadcom Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for AVGO from analysts
• AVGO’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Broadcom Inc. (AVGO)

Before we jump into Broadcom Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Broadcom Inc. designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices and infrastructure software solutions internationally. The company operates in two segments: Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software. The company offers networking connectivity, such as custom silicon solutions, ethernet switching & routing, ethernet NIC controllers, physical layer devices, and fiber optic components; wireless device connectivity, including RF semiconductor devices, connectivity solutions, custom touch controllers, and inductive charging ASICS; servers and storage system solutions, such as PCIE switches, SAS & raid products, fibre channel products, and HDD & SSD solutions; broadband solutions, includes set-top box, and broadband access; and industrial. The company also offers a private cloud software portfolio, including the VMware Cloud Foundation, Edge, vSphere foundation, telco cloud platform, private AI, live recovery, application networking and security, application development and data services; mainframe software, such as AIOPS & automation, database & data management, DEVX & DEVOPS, cybersecurity & compliance management, beyond code programs, foundational & open mainframe solutions; cybersecurity, such as endpoint, network, information, application security, and identity & access management; enterprise software; and fc san management. Its products are used in various applications in enterprise and data center networking, including artificial intelligence networking and connectivity, home connectivity, set-top boxes, broadband access, telecommunication equipment, wireless device and base stations, data center servers and storage systems, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and electronic displays. Broadcom Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

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Broadcom Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of August 21, 2026, 1:46 PM, CST, Broadcom Inc.’s stock price was $365.830.

Broadcom Inc. is up 0.49% from its previous closing price of $364.030.

During the last market session, Broadcom Inc.’s stock traded between $365.050 and $375.130. Currently, there are approximately 4,747.00 million shares outstanding for Broadcom Inc..

Broadcom Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 60.6, which is high compared to the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry median of 49.8. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Broadcom Inc. Stock Price History

Broadcom Inc.’s (AVGO) price is currently down 6.02% so far this month.

During the month of August, Broadcom Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $432.730 and a low of $357.610.

Over the last year, Broadcom Inc. has hit prices as high as $495.000 and as low as $286.170. Year to date, Broadcom Inc.’s stock is up 5.7%.

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What Caused Broadcom Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of August 20, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Broadcom Inc.’s stock and 2 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Broadcom Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Broadcom Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Broadcom Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Broadcom Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of August 20, 2026, Broadcom Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -1.32%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 46 and is considered to be Average.

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Broadcom Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of August 21, 2026, Broadcom Inc.’s stock price is $365.830, which is up 0.49% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Broadcom Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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