Broadcom jumps on $10 billion AI chip deal
Shares of networking and custom AI chipmaker Broadcom AVGO.O rise about 14% to $348.94 in early trading
Co unveiled a $10 billion AI chip order from a new customer, reflecting optimism about its role in generative AI development
AVGO also forecasts Q4 revenue of $17.4 billion, ahead of estimates of $17.01 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG
Brokerage Bernstein says AVGO understands the AI chip business better than anyone and CEO Hock Tan has extended his contract through 2030, suggesting he sees strong long-term potential in the company
If premarket gains hold, co would add more than $160 billion to its $1.44 trillion market valuation, after crossing the trillion-dollar valuation last year
AVGO has risen 32% YTD
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