Should Investors Buy This Semiconductor Stock Right Now in October (2025)?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Oct 10, 2025 at 10:26AM

NASDAQ: AVGO

Broadcom

Market Cap

$1.5T

Today's Change

(-5.90%) -$20.36

Current Price

$324.66

Price as of October 10, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET

The semiconductor industry is experiencing increasing demand due to the rising effectiveness of artificial intelligence.

Broadcom's (AVGO -5.90%) deal with OpenAI has investors excited about its future.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct. 7, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 9, 2025.

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A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.

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