On October 15, Broadcom fell 3.08% in Regular Trading, trading at $346.775 per share, with turnover of $2.928 billion.

The clearest fresh catalyst was an investment-bank target cut released on October 14, with BNP Paribas lowering its price target on Broadcom to $540 from $715. The update came alongside context that Broadcom still carries an average analyst rating of buy and a mean price target of $529.30.

Recent sector sentiment was also weak. Earlier reports highlighted pressure across AI semiconductor and optical networking names after Broadcom CEO Hock Tan warned that capital, rather than chips, may become the main bottleneck for AI expansion, while several chip stocks including NVIDIA, AMD, Intel and TSMC also traded lower.

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