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Broadcom Inc (AVGO)

5K + Investors. Track Smart Money conviction in AVGO. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.

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Buyers last Q
56%

Smart Money Signals — AVGO

Based on 4848 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 5 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 5 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added AVGO than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.
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At the ownership peak (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak
4,848 hedge funds hold AVGO right now — the highest count in 3.0 years. When ownership is this concentrated, any bad news can trigger a chain reaction: one big fund sells, others follow. This is a classic 'crowded trade' — high popularity doesn't equal safety.
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Fast accumulation — +21% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+828 new funds entered over the past year (+21% YoY). That's a rapid rush of institutional money. Fast accumulation often signals a major thesis — but it also means the stock could fall quickly if that thesis breaks.
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Slight buying edge — 56% buying

2732 buying2157 selling
Last quarter: 2,732 funds bought or added vs 2,157 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.
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More new buyers each quarter (+50 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new AVGO position: 394 → 627 → 349 → 399. A growing influx of new institutional buyers means the asset is still gathering momentum — the consensus hasn't fully saturated yet.
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58% of holders stayed for 2+ years

58% conviction (2yr+) 24% medium 18% new
2,791 out of 4,848 hedge funds have held AVGO for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.
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Buying through price weakness — shares +75%, value +30%

Value
+29%
Shares
+74%
Last quarter: funds added +75% more shares while total portfolio value only changed +30%. Institutions were buying while the price was falling — a high-conviction accumulation signal. They're deliberately loading up on the dip.
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Peak discovery — momentum slowing

507 → 394 → 627 → 349 → 399 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 394 → 627 → 349 → 399. AVGO is well-known in the hedge fund world, but fresh entries are gradually declining. The explosive phase of institutional discovery is likely behind us.
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Veteran-anchored — 58% veterans vs 24% newcomers

58% veterans 18% 1-2yr 24% new
Entry-cohort mix of 5,075 holders: 2,949 (58%) are 2+ year veterans, 931 entered 1–2 years ago, and 1,195 (24%) joined within the past year. A veteran-weighted cap table skews toward institutional memory over fresh momentum.
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Elite ownership — 67% AUM from top-100 funds

67% from top-100 AUM funds
75 of 4831 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 67% of total institutional value in AVGO. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.7
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.7/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Institutional Sentiment Summary — AVGO

In 2026 Q2, 2732 hedge funds were net buyers of AVGO (399 opened a new position, 2333 added to an existing one), while 2157 reduced or exited (1934 trimmed, 223 sold completely) — a 56% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. This marks 5 consecutive quarters of net institutional buying — a persistent conviction signal. 67% of total institutional value in AVGO is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +176 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 4848.

What Fund Managers Are Saying About AVGO

▲ 1 bullish
Andrew Graham · Jackson Square Capital long 2026-07-09
Long on Broadcom for compute and infrastructure
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Hedge Fund Ownership: AVGO

How many hedge funds hold AVGO — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of AVGO vs. share price

Market Analysis: AVGO

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Institutional ownership data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HR filings.

Is It Too Late to Buy Broadcom Inc (AVGO) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much AVGO has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLK) since the 2026 Q2 13F filing. A stock that has barely outrun its sector is still a relatively fresh entry point — the fund's thesis has not yet been priced in by the broader market.

Since Quarter End June 30, 2026 · 79d ago
AVGO
-10.1%
XLK
-1.5%

AVGO outperformed XLK by -8.6% since June 30, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date August 14, 2026 · 34d ago
AVGO
-13.6%
XLK
-1.2%

Since the filing became public, AVGO outperformed XLK by -12.4% .

Interpretation: The stock is tracking its sector benchmark closely. The signal remains fresh and the entry point is still near the fund's implied reference. Learn more →

Smart Money Signal ?
Strong Institutional Conviction

Multiple high-quality funds hold meaningful positions with strong conviction.

128 top-rated funds 481 high-conviction
Consensus
9.2
/ 10
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Elite
9.4
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: AVGO
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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q2) Prior (2026 Q1) Change
Funds Holding 4799 4672 2.72%
13F Shares 3.85B 3.68B 4.52%
Total Value $1.39T $1.08T 29.15%
New Positions 382 349 +33
Increased Positions 2276 2279 -3
Closed Positions 238 319 -81
Reduced Positions 1839 1734 +105
Total Calls 126 104 21.15%
Total Puts 115 107 7.48%
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.91 1.03 Neutral

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q2)

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Top 25 AVGO holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q2 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Ask Capital Management, LLC 88.81% 1,695,069 $640.3M
2 Haven Capital Group, Inc. 21.62% 71,266 $26.9M
3 M & L Capital Management Ltd 17.96% 175,800 $66.4M
4 Crescent Park Management, L.P. 17.15% 18,458 $6.9M
5 Integrated Financial Solutions, Inc. 15.74% 77,110 $29.1M
6 Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters Insurance CO 14.65% 174,118 $65.8M
7 Investment Insight Wealth Management, LLC 14.58% 44,534 $16.8M
8 Varenne Capital Partners 13.59% 217,265 $82.0M
9 Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Co 13.19% 599,883 $226.6M
10 Berry Wealth Group, LP 12.56% 10,349 $3.9M
11 Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC 12.42% 14,535 $5.5M
12 Pathway Wealth Management LLC 11.79% 44,766 $16.9M
13 Carmel Capital Management L.L.C. 11.70% 141,369 $53.4M
14 Glass Wealth Management Co LLC 11.50% 90,888 $34.3M
15 Cantillon Capital Management LLC 10.61% 186,760 $70.5M
16 First Trust Bank, Ltd. 10.60% 13,980 $5.3M
17 Broad Peak Investment Advisers Pte Ltd 10.52% 151,500 $57.2M
18 Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. 10.32% 8,935 $3.4M
19 Banque Cantonale Vaudoise 10.26% 195,945 $74.0M
20 Burr Financial Services, LLC 9.89% 42,185 $15.9M
21 Boulder Wealth Advisors, LLC 9.51% 69,030 $26.1M
22 Bancreek Capital Management, LP 9.41% 6,584 $2.5M
23 Edmp, INC. 9.27% 30,499 $11.5M
24 DB&C Advisors, LLC 9.22% 22,533 $8.5M
25 Dsm Capital Partners LLC 9.15% 1,414,647 $534.4M
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% of Portfolio Prev % Rank Conviction Avg Buy Price 13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y Sell Timing Shares Mkt Value Change Change % Source Quarter Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — Broadcom Inc (AVGO)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for AVGO?

Buying streak — 5 quarters in a row: For 5 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added AVGO than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for AVGO?

Slight buying edge — 56% buying: Last quarter: 2,732 funds bought or added vs 2,157 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.

What is the fund quality score for AVGO holders?

Elite ownership — 67% AUM from top-100 funds: 75 of 4831 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 67% of total institutional value in AVGO. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.

How long have hedge funds held AVGO?

58% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 2,791 out of 4,848 hedge funds have held AVGO for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.

Is it too late to buy Broadcom Inc (AVGO) following the 2026 Q2 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, AVGO has moved -13.6% since the 2026 Q2 13F filing date (August 14, 2026), compared to -1.2% for the XLK sector ETF — an outperformance of -12.4%. Since the quarter end (June 30, 2026), AVGO has gained -10.1% vs -1.5% for XLK. The stock is tracking its sector benchmark closely. The signal remains fresh and the entry point is still near the fund's implied reference.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.

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