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Broadcom Corp. Oct 11
Standard & Poors, Oct 2011
Abstract
Leading market position; Favorable growth prospects; Substantial research and development spending capability; Fabless business model; and Strong liquidity. Significant industry cyclicality; Limited product category and customer diversity; Technology obsolescence risk; and Highly competitive industry with short product lifecycle. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services expects the NetLogic acquisition to strengthen Broadcom Corp.'s ability to capitalize on strong secular trends in the wireless and broadband subsectors, resulting in continued revenue and profitability growth. However, the acquisition will absorb much of the company's flexibility within the current rating over the near term. Broadcom is a fabless provider of semiconductors for wireline and wireless communications, which enable the delivery of voice, video, data, and multimedia to mobile devices through its mobile and wireless segment....
Companies mentioned in this report are: Broadcom Corp.
Action: Review
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Research Type: Full Analysis
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