Broadcom’s (NASDAQ:AVGO) 49% CAGR outpaced the company’s earnings growth over the same five-year period

While Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) shareholders are probably generally happy, the stock hasn’t had particularly good run recently, with the share price falling 28% in the last quarter. But over five years returns have been remarkably great. To be precise, the stock price is 551% higher than it was five years ago, a wonderful performance by any measure. So we don’t think the recent decline in the share price means its story is a sad one. The most important thing for savvy investors to…