Broadcom Stock Holding Trimmed by Capital World Investors

Semiconductor maker Broadcom sees 8.6% decrease in shares held by major investment firm

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

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Capital World Investors, a major institutional investor, has trimmed its holdings in semiconductor company Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) by 8.6% in the third quarter of 2025, according to a recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm now owns 135,586,932 shares of Broadcom's stock, making it one of the company's largest shareholders.

Why it matters

Broadcom is a key player in the semiconductor industry, providing components and solutions for a wide range of technology products. Changes in major institutional ownership can signal shifts in investor sentiment and potentially impact the stock price and trading volume.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Capital World Investors sold 12,713,939 shares of Broadcom during the third quarter, reducing its total stake in the company to 135,586,932 shares. This represents approximately 2.87% of Broadcom's outstanding shares, valued at around $44.7 billion as of the most recent SEC filing.

  • Capital World Investors trimmed its Broadcom holdings in the 3rd quarter of 2025.

The players

Capital World Investors

A major institutional investor that owns a significant stake in Broadcom Inc.

Broadcom Inc.

A global technology company that designs, develops, and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Capital World Investors' Broadcom holdings could signal a shift in investor sentiment towards the semiconductor company, though the overall institutional ownership remains high at over 76% of the company's stock. Analysts continue to maintain a Moderate Buy rating on Broadcom, with a consensus price target of $435.30.