If You Invested $10,000 In Broadcom Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?

Broadcom Inc. AVGO designs, develops and supplies various semiconductor devices, focusing on complex digital and mixed-signal complementary metal oxide semiconductor-based devices and analog III-V-based products worldwide.

It is set to report its Q1 2025 earnings on March 6. Wall Street analysts expect the company to post an EPS of $1.47, up from $1.10 in the year-ago period. According to Benzinga Pro, quarterly revenue is expected to reach $14.62 billion, up from $11.96 billion in the previous year.

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If You Bought Broadcom Stock 10 Years Ago

The company's stock traded at approximately $10.26 per share 10 years ago. If you had invested $10,000, you could have bought roughly 975 shares. Currently, shares trade at $226.31, meaning your investment's value could have grown to $220,575 from stock price appreciation alone. However, Broadcom also paid dividends during these 10 years. 

Broadcom's dividend yield is currently 1.05%. Over the last 10 years, it has paid about $103.89 in dividends per share, meaning you could have made $101,257 from dividends alone. 

Summing up $220,575 and $101,257, we end up with the final value of your investment, which is $321,832. This is how much you could have made if you had invested $10,000 in Broadcom stock 10 years ago. This means a total return of 3,118.32%. In comparison, the S&P 500 total return for the same period is 227.59%.

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What Could The Next 10 Years Bring? 

Broadcom has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $535.64 based on the ratings of 26 analysts. The price target implies more than 136% potential upside from the current stock price.

On Dec. 12, 2024, the company announced its Q4 2024 earnings, posting earnings of $1.42 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.38, as reported by Benzinga.

Quarterly revenue was $14.05 billion, slightly below the consensus estimate of $14.09 billion. However, this is an increase over sales of $9.295 billion from the same period last year.

The company reported non-GAAP net income of $6.965 billion for the fourth quarter and cash from operations of $5.604 billion for the fourth quarter, less capital expenditures of $122 million, resulting in $5.482 billion of free cash flow.

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Broadcom sees first-quarter revenue of approximately $14.6 billion, versus the $14.612 billion estimate. The company also issued adjusted EBITDA guidance of approximately 66 percent of projected revenue for the first quarter.

Check out this article by Benzinga, which looks into Broadcom's recent options activity. 

Given the historical stock price appreciation and expected upside potential of 136%, growth-focused investors may find Broadcom stock attractive. Furthermore, they can benefit from the company's modest dividend yield of 1.05% and consistent hikes. Broadcom has raised its dividend consecutively for the last 15 years.

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