Broadcom (AVGO) Reportedly in Advanced Talks to Acquire VMWare (VMW), Analysts Mostly Positive

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VMware Deal Could Generate Broadcom's (AVGO) Return Targets - BMO Capital

May 23, 2022 1:03 PM EDT

BMO Capital analyst Ambrish Srivastava reiterated an Outperform rating and $675.00 price target on Broadcom Limited (NASDAQ: AVGO) following reports it is in talks to acquire VMware in a stock and cash deal.

The analyst commented, "We do not know whether... More

Broadcom's deal history under CEO Hock Tan

May 23, 2022 6:23 AM EDT

(Reuters) -Broadcom on Thursday made its biggest and boldest move to diversify its business, with a $61 billion offer for VMware Inc .

Buying VMware would be Broadcom's most ambitious attempt at a deal since its effort to buy Qualcomm for $103 billion failed in 2018.

Below is a timeline of Broadcom's major deals under its Chief Executive Hock Tan:

May 26, 2022

Broadcom agrees to buy cloud computing company VMware in a $61 billion cash-and-stock deal; reveals $32 billion in funding commitments for the deal.

August 2019

Broadcom agrees to buy... More

Chipmaker Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware - Reuters

May 23, 2022 6:18 AM EDT

Chipmaker Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware - Reuters

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Broadcom (AVGO) May weekly option implied volatility bid

May 23, 2022 4:30 AM EDT

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) May weekly call option implied volatility is at 44, June is at 45; compared to its 52-week range of 20 to 47 into talks to acquire VMware (VMW), Reuters reports.

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Broadcom (AVGO) in Talks to Acquire VMware (VMW) - WSJ

May 22, 2022 9:16 PM EDT

(Updated - May 22, 2022 9:26 PM EDT)

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is in advanced talks to acquire VMware (NYSE: VMW), the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter.

The two tech giants... More