Broadcom AVGO
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$529.19M (5 inflow days, 15 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 28.9% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has fallen from 1.29% to 1.12% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deka Investment GmbH | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +5,006,146 | 0.1% |
| FMR | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +20,247,908 | 2.7% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +12,269,052 | 8.3% |
| State Street Global Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +5,520,309 | 4.1% |
| Sanders Capital, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +5,163,630 | 0.1% |
| MFS Investment Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +3,103,168 | 0.3% |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | Government Pension Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,732,865 | 0.3% |
| Morgan Stanley | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +2,703,343 | 0.9% |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +2,183,720 | 0.1% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +2,161,420 | 0.6% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,113,873 | 2.4% |
| Wellington Management Group | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,892,721 | 1.1% |
| Citigroup Inc. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +1,870,995 | 0.2% |
| BMO Asset Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,857,440 | 0.2% |
| Brewin Dolphin Wealth Management Limited | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,773,658 | 0.0% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2026 | Henry Samueli | Independent Director | Other Disposition | -72,474 | – | 48,082,254 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | Henry Samueli | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -631,972 | $361.79 | 48,082,254 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | H&S Ventures LLC | Automatic Disposition | -70,218 | $361.48 | 34,510,722 | |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Mark Brazeal | Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer | Sale to Issuer | -8,059 | $339.27 | 79,430 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Amie O'Toole | Chief Financial Officer | Sale to Issuer | -1,554 | $339.27 | 1,722 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Gayla Delly | Independent Director | Other Disposition | -500 | – | 29,962 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Mark Brazeal | Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer | Open Market Disposition | -25,000 | $401.33 | 71,239 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Gayla Delly | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -1,890 | $385.38 | 30,462 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Mark Brazeal | Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer | Open Market Disposition | -25,000 | $379.19 | 96,239 |
| 28 Jun 2026 | Justine Page | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -1,602 | $373.86 | 16,562 |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Mark Brazeal | Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer | Open Market Disposition | -25,000 | $387.00 | 121,239 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Henry Samueli | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -340,208 | $388.01 | 48,786,700 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Henry Samueli | Independent Director | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -340,208 | $382.13 | – |
| 23 Jun 2026 | H&S Ventures LLC | Other Disposition | -263,903 | – | 34,580,940 | |
| 23 Jun 2026 | H&S Ventures LLC | Automatic Disposition | -314,033 | $388.17 | 34,580,940 | |
| 23 Jun 2026 | H&S Ventures LLC | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -314,033 | $382.13 | – | |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Henry Samueli | Independent Director | Other Disposition | -72,990 | – | 48,786,700 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | H&S Ventures LLC | Other Acquisition | +3,492 | – | 34,580,940 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Kirsten Spears | Consultant | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -2,968 | $395.07 | – |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Mark Brazeal | Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -4,825 | $394.91 | – |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 53,611,331 | 1.1% | 2.4 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 54,197,605 | 1.1% | 2.3 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 51,922,175 | 1.1% | 1.7 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 50,451,889 | 1.1% | 2.4 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 56,209,128 | 1.2% | 3.2 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 61,196,152 | 1.3% | 3.2 |
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