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Broadcom AVGO · USD

Information Technology · Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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Close of 6 Nov 2026, in USD

About Broadcom

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

Broadcom is based in Palo Alto, California. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker AVGO. It is a member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100. The SEC classifies its business as semiconductors & related devices. In the fiscal year to 2 November 2025, it reported revenue of $63.89bn and net income of $23.13bn. At that date it held total assets of $171.09bn and shareholders' equity of $81.29bn. By business, Products brought in 70.2% of revenue, followed by Subscriptions and services at 29.8%.

In its own words

We are a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and semiconductor-based solutions and infrastructure software solutions. Our more than 60-year history of innovation dates back to our diverse origins from AT&T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard Company, and has evolved through acquisitions, including LSI Corporation, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., CA, Inc., Symantec Enterprise Security, and VMware, Inc. (“VMware”). Over the years, we have assembled a large team of semiconductor and software design engineers around the world. We maintain design, product and software development engineering expertise and resources at locations primarily in the U.S., Asia, and Europe. We combine global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

Our strategy is focused on sustained technology leadership and developing category-leading solutions to deliver a comprehensive suite of innovative infrastructure technology products to the world’s leading business and government customers. We seek to achieve this through extensive internal research and development, as well as strategic acquisitions of businesses and technologies, to ensure our products retain their technology market leadership. This strategy results in a robust business model designed to drive diversified and sustainable operating and financial results.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 18 Dec 2025. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Listed since
1 Feb 2016
Employees
33,000
Head office
3421 HILLVIEW AVENUE, PALO ALTO, CA, 94304
Classification
Semiconductors & Related Devices
Filer status
Large accelerated filer

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Dr. Henry SamueliIndependent Chairman of the Board, since 2016$418,817
  • Mr. Hock TanPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director, since 2006$2.6m
  • Ms. Kirsten SpearsChief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer$1.1m
  • Dr. Charlie KawwasPresident - Semiconductor Solutions Group$1.9m
  • Mr. Mark BrazealChief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer$29.0m
  • Mr. Eddy HartensteinLead Independent Director$467,567
  • Ms. Diane BryantIndependent Director$342,567
  • Mr. Kian Low CheckIndependent Director$352,567
  • Ms. Gayla DellyIndependent Director$370,067
  • Mr. Kenneth HaoIndependent Director$362,022
  • Ms. Justine PageIndependent Director$360,067
  • Mr. Harry YouIndependent Director$377,567

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
69
Environment
80
Social
75
Governance
51
Direct emissions (scope 1)
58,764 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
186,061 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
1,847,962 t
Women in the workforce
20.6%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Broadcom Inc is a leading semiconductor and infrastructure software provider. The company has a diverse product portfolio, offering a wide range of solutions for various industries. Broadcom has a strong brand reputation, trusted by many customers globally. The company has a robust research and development department, enabling continuous innovation.

Weaknesses

  • Broadcom's dependency on a few key customers poses a potential risk to its revenue stream. The company faces intense competition in the semiconductor industry, leading to pricing pressures. Regulatory challenges in different regions may affect Broadcom's operations and market access. Maintaining a consistent supply chain and managing inventory levels can be challenging at times.

Opportunities

  • The increasing demand for connected devices and the Internet of Things presents growth opportunities for Broadcom. Expansion into emerging markets, such as Asia-Pacific, can help broaden the company's customer base. Collaborations and partnerships with other technology companies can lead to new avenues for innovation and market expansion. Acquisitions of complementary businesses can strengthen Broadcom's product offerings and market position.

Threats

  • Global economic uncertainties, such as trade wars and recessions, can impact Broadcom's financial performance. Rapid technological advancements may render some of Broadcom's products obsolete if not adapted accordingly. Intellectual property risks and patent disputes within the semiconductor industry pose potential legal and financial threats. Changes in government policies and regulations, particularly in areas like data protection and privacy, can impact Broadcom's operations.

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