Oppenheimer Analyst Maintains An Outperform Rating On Broadcom Inc. (AVGO)

By Fatima Gulzar | December 12, 2025, 8:50 AM

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TheFly reported on December 5, 2025, that Oppenheimer analyst Rick Schafer had increased the firm’s price target for Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) from $400 to $435, before the company’s fourth-quarter reports. He kept an Outperform rating on the stock. According to the note, the company anticipates positive outcomes and guidance, backed by Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)’s networking and AI compute divisions.

Furthermore, according to Oppenheimer, next-generation Tomahawk 6 chip quantities are anticipated to go up in the second half of 2026. This will boost growth and improve gross margins.

The CEO of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), Hock Tan, stated last year that the business is aiming for a $60 billion to $90 billion market in 2027 across networking chips and data-center processors it develops for Google and OpenAI. The firm has previously highlighted AI as a major development area.

Separately, Microsoft is in talks with Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) to co-design special chips to meet growing demand for AI, The Information reported on December 6.

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