Cantor Fitzgerald Reduces Broadcom Stake

Investment firm cuts holdings in semiconductor giant by over 40%

Apr. 18, 2026 at 7:37am

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Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. decreased its holdings in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) by 41.7% in the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The institutional investor now owns 10,790 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, down from 18,497 shares previously.

Why it matters

Broadcom is a major player in the semiconductor industry, providing components and systems for a wide range of communications and networking applications. Changes in institutional ownership can signal shifts in investor sentiment and market trends around the company.

The details

According to the filing, Cantor Fitzgerald sold 7,707 Broadcom shares during the fourth quarter, reducing its total position to 10,790 shares valued at $3.73 million as of the end of 2022. The firm cited unspecified portfolio adjustments as the reason for the reduction in its Broadcom holdings.

  • Cantor Fitzgerald filed the 13F report disclosing the Broadcom stake reduction on April 18, 2026.
  • The share sale occurred during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P.

An institutional investment firm that manages a portfolio of equity and fixed-income securities for its clients.

Broadcom Inc.

A global semiconductor and infrastructure software company that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of products for the communications, enterprise storage, industrial, and other end markets.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Cantor Fitzgerald's Broadcom stake could signal a shift in investor sentiment around the semiconductor company, though the specific reasons behind the portfolio adjustment are unclear. Broadcom's performance and market positioning will continue to be closely watched by institutional and individual investors alike.