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Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) financials

NASDAQ · Technology · Semiconductors · 33,000 employees · CEO Hock E. Tan

Price
$326.08 -5.48%
Market cap
$1.56T
Enterprise value
$1.59T
Last report
Q3 '26 filed 2026-09-10
Next report
2026-12-09 EPS est. $3.82
Revenue (TTM)$89.1B+48.7% vs a year agoLast 4 quarters; bars = each quarter
Operating margin (TTM)48.4%+10.6 pp vs a year agoOperating income $43.1B
Net income (TTM)$38.3B+102.1% vs a year agoAfter tax, incl. non-operating gains
Free cash flow (TTM)$39.4B+58.1% vs a year agoCapex $1.25B
Diluted EPS (TTM)$7.83+99.7% vs a year agoSum of the last 4 quarters
Net cash-$35.4B+33.8% vs a year agoCash + short-term investments - debt

Valuation & key figures

Market cap
$1.56T
EV $1.59T
Revenue
$89.1B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth
+66%
FY2026 consensus
Profit margin
42.9%
Net income / revenue, TTM
P/E
40.5×
Forward 27.9× (FY2026)
P/S
17.5×
Price / sales, TTM
EV / EBITDA
30.4×
TTM
Free cash flow
$39.4B
Trailing 12 months
Net income
$38.3B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue estimate
$106B
FY2026 consensus
Earnings
2026-12-09
Revenue est. $34.9B
Dividend
$2.60
Per share, last 12 months

Key takeaways

Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.

  • Last report (2026-09-02): revenue beat by 1.2%, EPS beat by 3.1%Revenue $29.6B vs $29.2B expected (+1.2%); EPS $3.32 vs $3.22 (+3.1%).
  • Revenue growth accelerating: 85.5% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $29.6B, against an average of 31.9% over the four quarters before.
  • Operating margin 48.4% (TTM), +10.6 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 90.6% while revenue grew 48.7%.
  • Capex 1.4% of revenue (a year ago 0.8%)$1.25B invested in the last 4 quarters (+146.1% on a year earlier). Free cash flow $39.4B = 103.0% of net income.
  • Returned $20.5B to shareholders = 52.1% of free cash flowBuybacks $8.45B (a year earlier $7.51B), dividends $12.1B, stock-based pay $8.48B (TTM).
  • Diluted share count up 0.6% in a year4.89B diluted shares in Q3 '26, 4.86B a year earlier.
  • Net debt $35.4BCash + short-term investments $24B, debt incl. leases $59.4B; a year ago net debt $53.5B.
  • Semiconductor Solutions: revenue +127.4%, margin 61.3% (was 56.9%)Fastest-growing reported segment in Q3 '26: operating income $12.8B on revenue $20.8B (from the segment note of the filing).

Last quarter: Q3 '26

Quarter ended 2026-08-02. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.

Quarter vs a year ago

Q3 '26Year agoChange
Revenue$29.6B$16B+85.5%
Gross margin69.1%67.1%+2.0 pp
Operating income$16.1B$5.89B+172.8%
Operating margin54.3%36.9%+17.4 pp
Net income$13.1B$4.14B+216.1%
Diluted EPS$2.68$0.85+215.3%
Operating cash flow$14.2B$7.17B+98.1%
Capex$532M$142M+274.6%
Free cash flow$13.7B$7.02B+94.5%
R&D$2.9B$3.05B-5.1%
Stock-based compensation$2.02B$2.32B-13.0%

Reported vs consensus

2026-09-02
ActualConsensusvs consensus
Revenue$29.6B$29.2B+1.2%
EPS (as estimated)$3.32$3.22+3.1%

From the report of 2026-09-02 for Q3 '26: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.

EPS vs consensus

last 8 reports

Revenue

Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.

Revenue, operating income and growth

quarterly

Revenue by business line

stacked, quarterly
SegmentQ3 '26y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
Semiconductor Solutions$20.8B+127.4%70.4%$59.4B+74.7%
Infrastructure Software$8.75B+29.0%29.6%$29.7B+14.5%

Revenue by region

share of total
SegmentQ3 '26y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
Asia Pacific$20.9B+133.8%70.8%$57.9B+75.3%
Americas$5.51B+16.7%18.6%$20.7B+14.3%
EMEA$3.13B+38.2%10.6%$10.5B+19.4%

Segment profits

Operating income per reported segment, read from the segment note of each 10-Q / 10-K (the profit split most data feeds leave out).

Segments in Q3 '26

SegmentRevenuey/yOperating incomey/yMarginMargin a year agoTTM operating income
Semiconductor Solutions$20.8B+127.4%$12.8B+144.8%61.3%56.9%$36.1B
Infrastructure Software$8.75B+29.0%$7.33B+39.8%83.7%77.2%$23.7B
Unallocated Expenses–––––––

Operating income by segment

quarterly

Segment operating margin

quarterly

Fourth quarters are derived: the 10-K reports the full year, minus the three quarters of the 10-Qs.

Margins & cost structure

How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.

Margins

quarterly

Costs as % of revenue

quarterly

Cash flow & capital allocation

Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.

Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow

quarterly

Uses of cash vs operating cash flow

fiscal years

Last 4 quarters

cash flow statement
Operating cash flow
$40.7B
Capex
-$1.25B
Buybacks
-$8.45B
Dividends
-$12.1B
Acquisitions
$0
Net debt issued
-$5.21B
Stock-based compensation
$8.48B
Free cash flow
$39.4B
Returned to shareholders / FCF
52.1%

Share count and EPS

quarterly, diluted

Balance sheet

Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.

Cash, investments and debt

quarter ends

Valuation & returns

Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.

Multiples and returns

TTM vs 5 fiscal years
Now5y averageWhere today sits in the 5-year range
P/E (TTM)40.5×56.4×17.2× – 132.7×
EV / EBITDA30.4×26.4×11.5× – 50.6×
EV / Sales17.9×13.9×6.6× – 27.5×
Price / FCF39.5×30.3×11.8× – 63.5×
Price / Book15.6×12.8×8.5× – 21.0×
FCF yield2.5%4.8%1.6% – 8.5%
Return on invested capital24.0%15.3%5.6% – 22.5%
Return on equity43.9%34.7%8.7% – 58.7%

Analysts

Consensus target $514.37 (+57.7%)
range $350.00 – $600.00 · rating Buy

Strong buy0
Buy55
Hold5
Sell0
Strong sell0

Outlook

Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.

Consensus estimates

Fiscal yearRevenueGrowthEPSGrowthP/E at today's priceAnalysts (EPS)
FY2026$106B+65.9%$11.68+145.0%27.9×27
FY2027$174B+64.4%$19.32+65.3%16.9×28
FY2028$282B+61.7%$30.63+58.6%10.6×17
FY2029$416B+47.8%$47.33+54.5%6.9×7
FY2030$552B+32.6%$49.51+4.6%6.6×7

Financial statements

Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.

Every reported line

All 265 figures Broadcom Inc. tagged in its recent 10-Q / 10-K filings, with the official SEC label and definition - including the notes (leases, taxes, buybacks, employees, ...).

Line (SEC label)Latest quarterYear agoy/yLatest FYPrior FYy/y
Accounts Payable, Current$4B$1.43B+179.3%$1.56B$1.66B-6.1%
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current$13.7B$6.49B+111.1%$7.15B$4.42B+61.8%
Accounts Receivable, Sale$1.6B$1.7B-5.9%–––
Accrued Income Taxes, Noncurrent$2.19B–––––
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment$4.9B2025-11-02$4.5B+8.7%$4.9B$4.5B+8.7%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax$204M$221M-7.7%$218M$207M+5.3%
Additional Paid in Capital$77.3B$69B+12.1%$71.3B$67.5B+5.7%
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts$65M$82M-20.7%$344M$427M-19.4%
Amortization of Intangible Assets$2.01B$2.03B-1.0%$8.06B$9.27B-13.0%
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount–––9M2018-11-0422M-59.1%
APIC, Share-based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition$2.02B$2.32B-13.0%$7.57B$5.75B+31.7%
Assets$188B$166B+13.6%$171B$166B+3.3%
Assets, Current$52.2B$25B+108.7%$31.6B$19.6B+61.1%
Buildings and Improvements, Gross$1.49B2025-11-02$1.52B-2.0%$1.49B$1.52B-2.0%
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs$0$7M-100.0%$216M$549M-60.7%
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value$24B$10.7B+123.7%$16.2B$9.35B+73.1%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents$24B$10.7B+123.7%$16.2B$9.35B+73.1%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect$4.35B$1.25B+248.9%$6.83B-$4.84B+241.1%
Commercial Paper$496M2025-08-03–––––
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid$0.65$0.59+10.2%$2.36$2.11+12.1%
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share$0.00$0.000.0%$0.00$0.000.0%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized29B29B0.0%29B29B0.0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued4.77B4.72B+1.1%4.74B4.69B+1.2%
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding4.77B4.72B+1.1%4.74B4.69B+1.2%
Common Stock, Value, Issued$5M$5M0.0%$5M$5M0.0%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest$13.1B$4.16B+214.9%$23.1B$5.9B+292.5%
Construction in Progress, Gross$78M2025-11-02$57M+36.8%$78M$57M+36.8%
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss$11.9B$7.58B+57.1%$8.92B$4.4B+102.7%
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current$7.19B$4.16B+72.9%$5.01B$1.92B+161.2%
Contract with Customer, Liability$13.1B$14.3B-8.5%$13B$14.5B-10.2%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current$9.5B$10.3B-7.8%$9.47B$9.4B+0.8%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Noncurrent$3.62B$4.03B-10.1%$3.55B$5.1B-30.5%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized$1.86B$1.92B-2.8%$9.21B$2.44B+277.3%
Cost of Revenue$9.14B$5.25B+74.0%$20.6B$19.1B+8.0%
Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$660M$1.03B-35.9%
Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$791M$701M+12.8%
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$1.64B$1.78B-8.2%
Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$185M$52M+255.8%
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs, Net-$1.66B-$2.03B+18.4%$1.98B$2.32B-14.5%
Debt, Current$2.25B$1.4B+61.0%–––
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount$61.1B$66.3B-7.8%$67.1B$69.8B-3.9%
Decrease in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible$841M2025-11-02$3.58B-76.5%$841M$3.58B-76.5%
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––-$1.84B$1.86B-199.4%
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$68M$180M-62.2%
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––-$2.03B$1.97B-203.5%
Deferred State and Local Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––-$257M-$70M-267.1%
Deferred Tax and Other Liabilities, Noncurrent$1.53B$3.55B-56.9%$2.7B$4.7B-42.5%
Deferred Tax Assets, Deferred Income$490M2025-11-02$776M-36.9%$490M$776M-36.9%
Deferred Tax Assets, Goodwill and Intangible Assets$80M2025-11-02$81M-1.2%$80M$81M-1.2%
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross$9.41B2025-11-02$7.18B+30.9%$9.41B$7.18B+30.9%
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance$5.42B2025-11-02$4.97B+9.2%$5.42B$4.97B+9.2%
Deferred Tax Assets, Other$519M2025-11-02$672M-22.8%$519M$672M-22.8%
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Alternative Minimum Tax$1.32B2025-11-02––$1.32B––
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Share-based Compensation Cost$474M2025-11-02$291M+62.9%$474M$291M+62.9%
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance$3.98B2025-11-02$2.22B+79.6%$3.98B$2.22B+79.6%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Deferred Expense, Debt Issuance Costs$359M2025-11-02$420M-14.5%$359M$420M-14.5%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Goodwill and Intangible Assets$7.16B2025-11-02$8.77B-18.4%$7.16B$8.77B-18.4%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross$7.93B2025-11-02$9.51B-16.6%$7.93B$9.51B-16.6%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Other$286M2025-11-02$210M+36.2%$286M$210M+36.2%
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Undistributed Foreign Earnings$131M2025-11-02$105M+24.8%$131M$105M+24.8%

Source: SEC companyfacts (XBRL of every 10-Q / 10-K). Cash-flow quarters are derived from the year-to-date figures the 10-Q tags. Segment breakdowns are tagged with dimensions and are shown in the segment section instead.

Sources

Statements, segment revenue, metrics, estimates: Financial Modeling Prep. Segment profits and every reported line: SEC EDGAR (XBRL). Filings read: 10-Q 2026-08-02, 10-Q 2026-05-03, 10-Q 2026-02-01, 10-K 2025-11-02, 10-Q 2025-08-03, 10-Q 2025-05-04, 10-Q 2025-02-02, 10-K 2024-11-03, 10-Q 2024-08-04

Data as of 2026-11-01