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Cowen Downgrades Broadcom (BRCM) to Neutral Amid Takeover; Sees Competing Bid as Unlikely

May 29, 2015 6:20 AM EDT

Cowen downgraded Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) from Outperform to Neutral with a price target of $58.00 (from $52.00).

Analyst Timothy Arcuri commented, "Following BRCM's agreement to be acquired by AVGO, we are raising our target to $58 and downgrading what has been our top idea in... More

Susquehanna Downgrades Broadcom (BRCM) to Neutral Amid Takeover; Sees No Rush to Sell Stock

May 29, 2015 6:13 AM EDT

Susquehanna downgraded Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) from Positive to Neutral with a price target of $58.00 (from $54.00) after the company agreed to be acquired by Avago in a cash and stock valued at approximately $37 billion.

Analyst Chris Caso commented, "Since about half the transaction... More

Avago (AVGO)/Broadcom (BRCM) Deal Synergies Could Drive ~$220 Stock Price, Mizuho Securities Says

May 28, 2015 5:05 PM EDT

Mizuho Securities analyst Vijay Rakesh raised estimates and his price target on Outperform-rated Avago Technologies (NASDAQ: AVGO) to $175.00 (from $150.00) following a "solid" quarter and the Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) deal.

Rakesh said the Broadcom deal points to a... More

Drexel Hamilton Downgrades Broadcom (BRCM) to Hold

May 28, 2015 1:44 PM EDT

Drexel Hamilton downgraded Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) from Buy to Hold with a price target of $55.00.

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Shares of Broadcom closed at $57.16 yesterday.

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Avago Tech (AVGO) to Acquire Broadcom (BRCM) in ~$37B Deal

May 28, 2015 7:01 AM EDT

Avago Tech (Nasdaq: AVGO) and Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Avago will acquire Broadcom in a cash and stock transaction that values the combined company at $77 billion in enterprise value. Upon completion of the acquisition, the combined company will have the most diversified communications platform in the semiconductor industry, with combined annual revenues of approximately $15 billion.

"Today's announcement marks the combination of the unparalleled engineering prowess of Broadcom with Avago's heritage of technology from HP,... More