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We're right-sizing our position in an AI stock after its impressive run this year

Cnbc · · 356 words · By Jeff Marks
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Shortly after the opening bell, we will sell 40 shares of Broadcom at roughly $486.

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What happened

Shortly after the opening bell, we will sell 40 shares of Broadcom at roughly $486.

Why it matters

Following the trade, Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust will own 325 shares, decreasing its weighting to 3.75% from about 4.2%.

Common ground

Broadcom shares are up about 6% in pre-market trading on Tuesday, extending a run of new record highs, in reaction to Alphabet announcing an $80 billion equity raise on Monday to "fund investments in its world-class AI compute infrastructure to meet its…

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

open_in_new Read the original article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/02/were-right-sizing-our-position-in-an-ai-stock-af…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 11 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “realize a gain of more than 430% on stock purchased in September of 2023.”
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No evidence was found for this claim in the provided search results.
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Claim 2: “Broadcom shares are up about 6% in pre-market trading on Tuesday”
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Three independent web sources (Investing.com and two other news reports) confirm Broadcom shares were up approximately 6% in pre-market trading on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 ... Shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are up 6% in Tuesday's premarket session, trading near $486 after closing Monday at $459.97.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/broadcom-j…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 ... Investing.com -- Broadcom shares gained over 6% in premarket trading Tuesday after Alphabet unveiled plans to raise $80 billion in equity, ...
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/broadcom-g…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 ... Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) shares climbed more than 6% in premarket trading on Tuesday after Alphabet announced plans to raise $80 billion in ...
https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/broadc…
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Claim 3: “up 38% since its last earnings report”
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Only one source mentions shares climbed 38% 'this year', but it does not explicitly confirm the 38% increase specifically 'since its last earnings report'.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Tan Hock Eng (Chinese: 陳福陽; pinyin: Chén Fúyáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Hok-iâng; born 1951 or 1952) is a Malaysian-born Chinese-American business executive. He is the CEO of Broadcom Inc. He was the third-h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hock_Tan
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Broadcom Inc. is an American multinational designer, developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. Broadcom's product offerings se…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcom
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Broadcom Corporation was an American fabless semiconductor company that made products for the wireless and broadband communication industry. It was acquired by Avago Technologies for $37 billion in 20…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcom_Corporation
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Claim 4: “Broadcom's strong partnerships with Alphabet and several other major AI companies, including Meta Platforms , Anthropic, and OpenAI”
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Multiple web search results explicitly state Broadcom has partnerships/deals for AI chips with Alphabet (Google), Meta Platforms, Anthropic, and OpenAI.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 19, 2026 ... That's why AI giants like Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms, OpenAI, and Anthropic have all been buying Broadcom's AI chips. Let's see how ...
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/06/19/broadcom-builds-cu…
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web search NEUTRAL — Google's multi-year TPU supply deal and Anthropic's expanded collaboration lock in durable revenue visibility through 2031, while Alphabet (GOOGL) deepens ties ...
https://www.aol.com/articles/broadcom-surges-6-ai-deals-1713…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 16, 2026 ... OpenAI is working with Broadcom to create its first specialized AI chip, aiming to reduce its reliance on Nvidia and AMD. This is a strategic ...
https://www.facebook.com/gettheinformation/posts/broadcom-is…
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Claim 5: “it reports earnings after the close on Wednesday.”
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CNBC and other web results confirm Broadcom reported its fiscal second-quarter earnings after the close (after the bell) on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 3, 2026 ... Broadcom reported weaker-than-expected revenue in its fiscal second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday after the bell. ... Wednesday's close, ...
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/broadcom-avgo-earnings-repor…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 3, 2026 ... Broadcom reported weaker-than-expected revenue in its fiscal second-quarter earnings report. The stock slid in extended trading.
https://www.facebook.com/cnbc/posts/broadcom-reported-weaker…
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web search NEUTRAL — Broadcom (). (%). 06/26/2026 9:48 PM EDT. Volume. Market Cap. 52 Week High. 52 Week Low. Minimum 15 minutes delayed. Source: LSEG. Broadcom Information.
https://investors.broadcom.com/
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Claim 6: “Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.”
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The claim is explicitly confirmed by five separate cross-references from CNBC.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/28/red-hot-arm-soars-to-another…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/14/cramer-wants-to-trim-this-ma…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/what-the-blue-origin-explosi…
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Claim 7: “Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust will own 325 shares, decreasing its weighting to 3.75% from about 4.2%.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of irrelevant search results (Wikipedia entries for 'Jim' as a character and Jim Carrey) and does not mention the Charitable Trust's share count or weighting.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed on 1 January 1901 as a federation of six self-governing former British colonies. The human history of Australia, however, commences with the arrival of the…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of episodes for The Colbert Report in 2007.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a list of episodes from the American television series Walker, Texas Ranger. A total of 203 episodes aired from April 21, 1993, to May 19, 2001. The original broadcast of the series h…
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Claim 8: “Broadcom... powers Google Cloud by providing AI accelerators, known as tensor processing units (TPUs).”
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Multiple sources in the evidence for claim 5 confirm Broadcom builds custom AI chips (TPUs) for Google/Alphabet.
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web search NEUTRAL — Broadcom Inc. is an American multinational designer, developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software products.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcom
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web search NEUTRAL — Broadcom delivers semiconductors and infrastructure software for global enterprises’ most complex, mission-critical needs.
https://www.broadcom.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Welcome to the Broadcom Support Portal. For a personalized experience, please register or login.
https://support.broadcom.com/
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Claim 9: “Alphabet reiterated its 2026 capex guidance of $180 billion to $190 billion.”
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The claim is confirmed by a CNBC cross-reference and multiple web search results stating Alphabet's 2026 capex guidance is $180 billion to $190 billion.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The NATO phonetic alphabet, officially the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet, is an internationally recognized set of names for the letters of the Latin alphabet and the Arabic digits. It…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — An alphabet is a writing system that uses a standard set of symbols, called letters, to more or less represent particular sounds in a spoken language. Specifically, letters largely correspond to phone…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate holding company headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015, and …
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Claim 10: “If Jim has talked about a stock on CNBC TV, he waits 72 hours after issuing the trade alert before executing the trade.”
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Claim 11: “Alphabet announcing an $80 billion equity raise on Monday”
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While the evidence for claim 1 and 4 mentions an $80 billion raise, the specific evidence provided under claim 2 is irrelevant (general definitions of the alphabet and the day Monday). However, the broader context of the provided evidence set (claims 1 and 4) mentions this event, but there is no direct corroboration of the 'Monday' announcement date in the specific evidence for claim 2.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "Blue Monday" is a song by the English rock band New Order. It was released as a 12-inch single on 7 March 1983 through Factory Records. It appears on certain cassette and CD versions of New Order's s…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Monday is the day of the week that takes place between Sunday and Tuesday. According to the International Organization for Standardization's ISO 8601 standard, it is the first day of the week.
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info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.