Broadcom Inc vs First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF — how do they compare? Broadcom Inc trades at $419.73 (market cap $2.01T), while First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF trades at $100.01. The key difference: Broadcom Inc pays a 0.62% dividend while First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF pays none, and First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Broadcom Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AVGO | CIBR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $2.01T | — |
Sector | Technology | — |
52-Week High | $481.57 | $100.60 |
52-Week Low | $289.60 | $60.74 |
Enterprise Value | $2.05T | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.62% | — |
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CIBR, the First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF, trades at $97.85, up 1.51% on the day, with a bullish technical signal from moving averages. The ETF has shown strong performance, reportedly outperforming the S&P 500 by three to one year-to-date as of June 5, 2026 (24/7 Wall Street). Recent news highlights institutional activity, including Bank of America reducing its stake while First Trust Advisors increased its position.
The outlook for CIBR is positive, driven by growing cybersecurity spending exceeding $300 billion in 2026 and AI-driven demand. Risks include high concentration in tech stocks and market volatility. Analyst sentiment is optimistic, with upgrades citing reasonable valuations and secular growth trends.
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Broadcom--the combined entity of Broadcom and Avago--boasts a highly diverse product portfolio across an array of end markets. Avago focused primarily on radio frequency filters and amplifiers used in high-end smartphones, such as the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy devices, in addition to an assortment of solutions for wired infrastructure, enterprise storage, and industrial end markets. Legacy Broadcom targeted networking semiconductors, such as switch and physical layer chips, broadband products (such as television set-top box processors), and connectivity chips that handle standards such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The company has acquired Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec's enterprise security business, and has a pending deal to acquire VMware to bolster its offerings in software.
Read more on AVGO →The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the common stocks and depositary receipts that comprise the index. The index includes securities of companies classified as cyber security companies. The fund is non-diversified.
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