Broadcom AI Chip Guidance Miss Spurs Sector’s Worst One-Day Rout Since 2020
AVGO•AVGO•AVGO•AVGO•Broadcom’s AI chip guidance for the prior quarter fell below market expectations, contributing to the semiconductor sector's worst single-day sell-off since March 2020 on June 5. S&P 500 futures rose 0.9% and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 1.9%, lifting Broadcom shares 3.3% in premarket trading.
Broadcom flagged AI chip revenue below analysts’ forecasts for the recent quarter, raising concerns about the pace of enterprise capital spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure.
On June 5, the semiconductor sector posted its largest single-session drop since March 2020, driven by stronger-than-expected US labor data and Broadcom’s cautious AI outlook.
By Monday morning, S&P 500 futures rose 0.9% and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 1.9%, boosting Broadcom stock by 3.3% before market open.
