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Broadcom is a custom AI chip, networking, and infrastructure software company. The quote-page thesis centers on hyperscaler ASIC demand, Ethernet and interconnect leadership, VMware cash generation, and capital allocation discipline.
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Broadcom Inc (AVGO) stock profile and business model
What Broadcom Inc does, how the business earns money, and how valuation, peers, ownership, and risk shape the TECHi profile.
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AVGO live price, business model and key metrics
Start with the live market print, then use this profile to connect Broadcom Inc's operating model with revenue, margins, peer context, and investor risk.
After-hoursRealtime extended-hours pricing
$384.05
▼ -$15.92(-3.98%)4:00 PM ET - vs previous closeiQuote as of Jul 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
After-hours NASDAQ quote as of Jul 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT. Extended-hours prices can sit outside the regular-session range.
Market data source
Today5%
$383.42L Jul 13 '26$395.75H Jul 13 '26
52-week51%
$267.60$494.18
Long-term ranges5Y, 10Y, Since first printHide
5Y76%
$41.51L Oct 13 '22$495.00H Jun 3 '26
10Y77%
$14.23L Jun 27 '16$495.00H Jun 3 '26
Since first print78%
$1.43L Nov 4 '09$495.00H Jun 3 '26
Live price
$384.05
Live during market hours
Market cap
$1.90T
Equity scale
Forward P/E
21.41
Consensus valuation multiple
Analyst view
Buy
Target $523.73 (+36.37% implied)
Company · Profile
About Broadcom Inc (AVGO)
Sector, leadership, and how Broadcom Inc earns its revenue.
TECHNOLOGY
Company · Profile
About Broadcom Inc (AVGO)
Sector, leadership, and how Broadcom Inc earns its revenue.
Broadcom Inc
NASDAQ · AVGO · USA
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Industry
- SEMICONDUCTORS
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, California
- Country
- USA
- Founded
- 1961
- Employees
- 37,000
- CEO
- Hock Tan
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
How Broadcom Inc makes money
Custom silicon
ASICs for hyperscaler AI
Broadcom helps major cloud companies design custom accelerators and related IP, giving it a different AI exposure than merchant GPU suppliers.
Networking
The AI cluster plumbing matters
Large AI clusters need high-bandwidth switching, fabric, and connectivity. Broadcom benefits from the infrastructure layer around GPUs and ASICs.
Software
VMware adds cash flow and integration risk
The VMware acquisition gives Broadcom a large infrastructure software profit pool, but investors still track customer retention, pricing, and integration execution.
Capital allocation
Hock Tan discipline is part of the thesis
Broadcom long-term story is as much about acquisition integration and margin discipline as it is about near-term AI demand.
Key takeaways for AVGO
AVGO offers AI infrastructure exposure through custom ASICs and networking rather than only GPUs.
VMware gives the company a second profit engine that can support cash generation if integration holds.
The key risk is that AI order strength or software retention disappoints after the market prices in flawless execution.
Business identity
Broadcom Inc company facts and operating footprint
Broadcom is a custom AI chip, networking, and infrastructure software company. The quote-page thesis centers on hyperscaler ASIC demand, Ethernet and interconnect leadership, VMware cash generation, and capital allocation discipline.
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Industry
- SEMICONDUCTORS
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, California
- Founded
- 1961
- Employees
- 37,000
- CEO
- Hock Tan
- Country
- USA
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
Registration and filing identifiersShowHide
- Asset type
- Common Stock
- Fiscal year end
- October
- Latest quarter
- Apr 30, 2026
- CIK
- 1730168
Key metrics
AVGO valuation, revenue and margin profile
- Market cap
- $1.90T
- Equity scale
- Revenue TTM
- $75.46B
- Trailing twelve months
- Forward P/E
- 21.41
- Consensus earnings multiple
- Net margin
- 38.90%
- Profit after expenses
- Revenue growth
- 47.90%
- Latest YoY quarter
- Free cash flow
- $10.26B
- Reported in USD
Margin quality snapshot
Gross margin76.28%
Operating margin49.00%
Net margin38.90%
Competitors
AVGO competitors and peer context
Risk heatmap
AVGO business risks investors should monitor
Valuation sensitivity
Monitor21.41x
Use the forward P/E and PEG context before treating the profile as cheap or expensive.
Balance-sheet flexibility
MonitorD/E 0.74 · CR 2.24
Debt load and near-term liquidity shape how much strategic patience the company has.
Growth durability
Monitor47.90%
Latest YoY revenue growth is the first check on whether the business model is still expanding.
Market sensitivity
ElevatedBeta 1.46
Higher beta can amplify drawdowns when rates, earnings expectations, or sector appetite shift.
Regulatory and operating pressure
ElevatedTECHNOLOGY
Platform rules, AI governance, export controls, and supply-chain constraints can move product timing, margins, or addressable markets.
AVGO ownership and registration profile
- Float shares
- 4.70B
- Insider ownership
- 1.94%
- Institutional ownership
- 79.84%
- Address
- 3421 HILLVIEW AVE, PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, 94304
Size & scale
- Market cap
- $1.90T
- Enterprise value
- $1.95T
- Shares outstanding
- 4.76B
- Currency
- USD
Frequently asked
Common questions.
What does Broadcom Inc do?
Broadcom Inc's business profile, sector, industry, headquarters, founding year, employee count, leadership, and product portfolio are summarised on the AVGO Profile page — sourced from issuer disclosures and the TECHi-curated company record.
Who is the CEO of Broadcom Inc?
Current leadership is listed on the AVGO Profile page with links to TECHi's Leaders pages where each named executive has a long-form profile, beat assignments, and connected products.
Where is Broadcom Inc headquartered?
Broadcom Inc's headquarters address, country, and employee count are displayed on the Profile page; deeper geographic revenue mix lives in the Financials tab.
What products does Broadcom Inc ship?
Broadcom Inc's core products, business segments, and how each contributes to revenue are summarised in the AVGO Profile overview, with the revenue and segment mix broken out on the Financials tab.