Broadcom Inc.
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 serve the data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial markets. As of 2026, Broadcom is one of the largest companies globally.
Basic company information
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- Ticker / security symbols
- AVGO [1]
- Listing exchanges
- Nasdaq [1]
- SEC industry
- Semiconductors & Related Devices [1]
- Business sectors
- semiconductor industry [2]
- Company / filing name
- Broadcom Inc. [1]
- Headquarters location
- Palo Alto [2]
- Business address
- 3421 HILLVIEW AVENUE, PALO ALTO, CA, 94304 [1]
- Founded
- 1961 [2]
- Legal form
- public company [2]
- Leadership in background record
- Tan Hock Eng [2]
- Founders
- Hewlett-Packard [2]
- Official website
- www.broadcom.com ↗ [2]
- Employees
- 20,000 · reported year 2023 [2]
- Annual revenue
- USD 63,887,000,000 · 2024-11-04 to 2025-11-02 [3]
- Total assets
- USD 171,092,000,000 · at 2025-11-02 [3]
- Net income / loss
- USD 5,895,000,000 · 2023-10-30 to 2024-11-03 [3]
- Fiscal year end
- November 1 (SEC record) [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US11135F1012 [2]
- CIK
- 0001730168 [1]
- SIC code
- 3674 [1]
- Country in background record
- Singapore; United States [2]
Company positioning and business
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 serve the data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial markets. As of 2026, Broadcom is one of the largest companies globally. [4]
In December 2024, Broadcom became the 12th company to surpass a $1 trillion market cap. In April 2026, Broadcom surpassed a $2 trillion market cap, becoming the sixth company in history to do so. As of 2025, some 58% of Broadcom's revenue came from its semiconductor-based products and 42% from its infrastructure software products and services. [4]
Tan Hock Eng is the company's president and CEO. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Avago Technologies Limited changed its name to Broadcom to acquire Broadcom Corporation in January 2016. Avago's ticker symbol AVGO now represents the merged entity. The Broadcom Corporation ticker symbol BRCM was retired. Initially the merged entity was known as Broadcom Limited, before assuming the current name in November 2017. [4]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Broadcom. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Tan Hock Eng in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]
Understanding company scale
Revenue: USD 63,887,000,000, 2024-11-04 to 2025-11-02. Reported in Form 10-K filed 2025-12-18. Figures are consolidated XBRL facts; reporting periods and amendments must be checked before comparing companies. [3]
Net income / loss: USD 5,895,000,000, 2023-10-30 to 2024-11-03. Reported in Form 10-K filed 2024-12-20. Figures are consolidated XBRL facts; reporting periods and amendments must be checked before comparing companies. [3]
Total assets: USD 171,092,000,000, at 2025-11-02. Reported in Form 10-K filed 2025-12-18. Figures are consolidated XBRL facts; reporting periods and amendments must be checked before comparing companies. [3]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
The SEC submissions record gives Broadcom Inc. a fiscal year end of 1101 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]
Listed securities: AVGO (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [5]
History and key events
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
Annual, quarterly and current reports from the collected SEC record. Insider Forms 4 and 144 are excluded. This is a selected list, not a live filing feed.
Source-verified relationships
Companies in the same industry
Comparison candidates share the SEC SIC classification 3674. This does not imply ownership, partnership or trading relationships.
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was Broadcom Inc. founded?
Founded: 1961. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of Broadcom Inc.?
Headquarters location: Palo Alto. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for Broadcom Inc.?
Business sectors: semiconductor industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Broadcom Inc. relationship map
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Sources and review dates
- SEC — Broadcom Inc. filing identity and securities ↗
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- SEC — Broadcom Inc. reported financial facts ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Broadcom (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
- SEC securities directory ↗
- Company chronology / filing ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.