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In 3Q 2024, telco network infrastructure vendor revenues reached $49.6B, with Huawei, Ericsson, and Nokia dominating the market, holding 37.5% of the annualized share. Despite a slight quarterly growth, the overall market saw a 5.6% year-over-year decline, driven by a forecasted dip in telco capex from $314B in 2023 to below $300B in 2024. Notably, Tejas Networks and Broadcom led in revenue growth due to significant contracts and acquisitions.
UBS has increased its capital expenditure forecasts for the Big 4 tech companies, expecting a 35% year-over-year growth in 2025, reaching $302 billion. This revision reflects strong demand for AI models and robust earnings guidance, despite concerns over low-cost models impacting spending. Analysts believe the recent stock corrections in AI compute firms like Nvidia and Broadcom are overdone, emphasizing that the AI market can support growth for all players.
UBS has increased its capital expenditure forecasts for the Big 4 tech companies, expecting a 35% year-over-year growth in 2025, up from a previous estimate of 25%. This adjustment reflects strong demand for AI models and robust earnings guidance, projecting total spending to reach $302 billion, significantly higher than $224 billion in 2024 and more than double the $148 billion spent in 2023. Despite potential volatility and tariff-related risks, UBS remains optimistic about AI adoption and the growth potential for industry leaders and AI hardware suppliers.
US stock markets closed higher, buoyed by gains in technology stocks despite setbacks from Alphabet and AMD. The dollar showed slight gains against the franc and euro, while Asian equities rose following Wall Street's positive performance. Oil prices increased as Saudi Aramco raised March delivery prices amid rising demand from China and India.
US tech stocks faced pressure as Alphabet's shares dropped over 8% following disappointing cloud earnings, while AMD fell nearly 10% amid concerns over its AI processor competitiveness against Nvidia. In contrast, Broadcom rose 4% due to its ties with Alphabet. The dollar weakened amid geopolitical uncertainties and mixed economic data, while gold prices reached a record high.
The Solactive Generative Artificial Intelligence Index has surged over 400% since its 2017 launch, reflecting the rapid growth in AI investments, particularly from major tech firms. With a dynamic composition and no maturity limit, the index adapts to market changes, positioning investors to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the AI sector. Nvidia leads the market, while competitors like AMD and Broadcom are also making significant strides, indicating a robust future for AI technologies.
Broadcom is poised for significant growth in the AI semiconductor market, with Jefferies naming it a top pick for 2025 and raising its price target to $300. Barclays has upgraded Broadcom to Overweight, projecting a price target of $260, driven by its advanced custom silicon solutions. The company boasts a strong Smart Score of 8, indicating potential for outperformance, as hedge funds increased their holdings by over 520,000 shares last quarter.
Barclays views Nvidia, Marvell, and Broadcom as key beneficiaries in the burgeoning AI semiconductor market, projected to reach a $1 trillion total addressable market by 2030. Nvidia remains the leader, with expectations of significant revenue growth from upcoming product lines, while demand for affordable, efficient chips could favor Marvell and Broadcom. Analysts maintain a Strong Buy consensus on Nvidia, with a price target suggesting substantial upside potential.
IG Securities, the Japanese arm of IG Group, will extend trading hours for 30 US stock CFDs starting January 20, 2025. These instruments will be available from 6:00 PM Japan time to 10:00 AM the next day, with specific hours on Fridays. Traders should verify trading hours and ensure their accounts maintain sufficient margin to avoid liquidation.
New England Asset Management holds significant shares in Microsoft and Alphabet, both of which are leveraging AI to enhance their cloud services. Microsoft Azure commands a 20% market share, while Google Cloud captures 10%. Both companies are also heavily invested in AI partnerships and applications, with Alphabet maintaining a dominant position in global internet search.
Broadcom Inc.
Companies
| Symbol | AVGO |
| Name | Broadcom Inc. |
| Currency | USD |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| IndustryGroup | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment |
| Industry | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment |
| Market | NASDAQ Global Select |
| Country | United States |
| State | CA |
| City | San Jose |
| Zipcode | 95131-2313 |
| Website | http://www.broadcom.com |
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