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Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) president sells shares for RSU tax withholding

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4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Broadcom Inc. executive Velaga S. Ram, President of ISG, reported selling 64,379 shares of common stock on March 16–17, 2026 in multiple open-market transactions. Footnotes state these sales were automatic transactions to cover withholding taxes due upon vesting of restricted stock units, as required under the RSU awards, rather than discretionary trading.

Sale prices ranged from $317.33 to $329.12 per share. After these transactions, Ram directly held 96,147 shares of Broadcom common stock and indirectly held 35 shares through a child, and the holdings include 68 shares acquired under the employee stock purchase plan on March 13, 2026.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Velaga S. Ram

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O BROADCOM INC.
3421 HILLVIEW AVENUE

(Street)
PALO ALTO CALIFORNIA 94304

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Broadcom Inc. [ AVGO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President, ISG
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S360(1)D$322.104(2)160,166(3)D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S1,758(1)D$323.129(4)158,408D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S3,574(1)D$324.196(5)154,834D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S4,795(1)D$325.008(6)150,039D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S4,134(1)D$326.096(7)145,905D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S4,069(1)D$327.129(8)141,836D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S6,040(1)D$328.131(9)135,796D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/16/2026S808(1)D$328.766(10)134,988D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S3,132(1)D$317.946(11)131,856D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S3,839(1)D$318.74(12)128,017D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S6,405(1)D$319.972(13)121,612D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S5,796(1)D$320.818(14)115,816D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S5,423(1)D$321.895(15)110,393D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S5,632(1)D$322.855(16)104,761D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S2,543(1)D$323.824(17)102,218D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S3,317(1)D$324.843(18)98,901D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S2,266(1)D$325.93(19)96,635D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value03/17/2026S488(1)D$326.718(20)96,147D
Common Stock, $0.001 par value35IBy Child
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares were sold through automatic transactions to cover withholding taxes due upon vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) as required under the relevant RSU awards. The prices reported in column 4 above reflect the weighted average sale price per share. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the ranges set forth in the following footnotes.
2. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $321.57 to $322.56 per share.
3. Includes 68 shares acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 13, 2026.
4. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $322.63 to $323.58 per share.
5. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $323.63 to $324.61 per share.
6. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $324.63 to $325.62 per share.
7. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $325.63 to $326.62 per share.
8. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $326.63 to $327.62 per share.
9. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $327.64 to $328.62 per share.
10. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $328.64 to $329.12 per share.
11. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $317.33 to $318.32 per share.
12. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $318.33 to $319.29 per share.
13. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $319.39 to $320.38 per share.
14. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $320.39 to $321.38 per share.
15. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $321.39 to $322.38 per share.
16. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $322.40 to $323.39 per share.
17. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $323.40 to $324.39 per share.
18. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $324.40 to $325.35 per share.
19. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $325.40 to $326.39 per share.
20. Transaction executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $326.42 to $326.94 per share.
Remarks:
/s/ Noelle Matteson, Attorney-in-Fact for S. Ram Velaga03/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Broadcom (AVGO) executive Velaga S. Ram report in this Form 4?

Velaga S. Ram reported multiple sales totaling 64,379 Broadcom shares over March 16–17, 2026. The filing explains these were automatic sales to cover withholding taxes owed upon vesting of restricted stock units under existing RSU award terms.

Were Velaga S. Ram’s Broadcom (AVGO) share sales discretionary trades?

The reported sales were not discretionary trades. Footnotes state the shares were sold through automatic transactions solely to cover tax withholding obligations triggered by RSU vesting, as required under the relevant RSU awards, rather than elective open-market selling for investment reasons.

How many Broadcom (AVGO) shares does Velaga S. Ram hold after these transactions?

After the reported sales, Velaga S. Ram directly holds 96,147 Broadcom shares. The filing also shows an indirect holding of 35 shares through a child, giving a combined visible position of 96,182 shares following the March 2026 transactions.

At what prices were the Broadcom (AVGO) shares sold in Ram’s Form 4?

The reported sales occurred in multiple trades at prices ranging from about $317.33 to $329.12 per share. Each line item reflects a weighted average price, with footnotes detailing narrower execution ranges for the grouped transactions.

Does the Form 4 show any new Broadcom (AVGO) share acquisitions by Velaga S. Ram?

Yes. A footnote states that Ram’s holdings include 68 shares acquired under Broadcom’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 13, 2026. These ESPP shares are part of his post-transaction ownership disclosed in the filing.

How many Broadcom (AVGO) shares did Velaga S. Ram sell according to the transaction summary?

The transaction summary reports that Ram sold 64,379 shares of Broadcom common stock across 18 sale transactions. All of these entries are classified as non-derivative open-market sales tied to RSU-related tax withholding, rather than option exercises or derivative conversions.
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