Broadcom
AVGO · NASDAQ · Technology
$354.99
$9.30 (-2.62%) today
Market Cap
$1.69T
24h Volume
$8.0B
P/E Ratio
45.3
52w High
$479.94
52w Low
$292.41
Est. AI Revenue
32%
7-Day Sparkline (Static)
Company facts
Performance
About Broadcom
Broadcom is a diversified semiconductor and software company. It makes money selling chips for networking, connectivity, and custom computing, plus enterprise software including VMware, giving it both silicon and software revenue at scale.
Its AI business has two engines: custom AI accelerator chips designed for hyperscale customers, and Ethernet switch silicon, including Tomahawk 5 and Jericho3-AI, that connects GPU clusters. VMware Cloud Foundation anchors the software side in enterprise data centers.
Tracing its roots to 1961 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Broadcom trades on the NASDAQ and employs about 33,000 people.
Broadcom in the AI buildout
Broadcom sits in the Semiconductors layer of the buildout with deep ties into Cloud & Hyperscalers. Its custom AI accelerators give hyperscalers an alternative to off-the-shelf GPUs, and its Tomahawk and Jericho switch silicon carries the traffic between GPU clusters. AI semiconductors are the dominant growth engine, with legacy chip and software businesses providing a stable base, which earns it an AI Exposure Score of 78 out of 100.
AVGO is tracked in Semiconductors and Cloud & Hyperscalers, rated Core on the AI Exposure leaderboard.
By the numbers
52-week range
AVGO trades at $354.99, 33% of the way up its 52-week range of $292.41 to $479.94.
Market cap
Market capitalization is $1.69T, with an AI Exposure Score of 78 out of 100.
Valuation vs peers
Its P/E ratio of 45.3 is in line with the Semiconductors category median of 47.5.
Next earnings
Broadcom is next expected to report earnings on December 9, 2026.
Market data as of the close on . Prices are end of day, not live.
Frequently asked questions
What does Broadcom do?
Broadcom sells semiconductors for networking, connectivity, and custom computing, plus enterprise software including VMware. Its customers range from hyperscale cloud providers to enterprises running data centers.
How is Broadcom exposed to AI?
Strongly. Custom AI accelerators for hyperscalers and the Ethernet switch silicon connecting GPU clusters are its dominant growth engine, on a stable base of legacy chips and software. Supercycle gives it an AI Exposure Score of 78 out of 100.
What are Broadcom's main AI products?
Custom AI ASIC accelerators built for hyperscale customers, the Jericho3-AI and Tomahawk 5 Ethernet switch chips for AI networking, and VMware Cloud Foundation on the software side.
Where is Broadcom headquartered and who leads it?
Broadcom is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and led by CEO Hock Tan. The company was founded in 1961, employs about 33,000 people, and its shares trade on the NASDAQ.
Is AVGO a pure play AI stock?
No, but AI drives its growth. Custom accelerators and AI networking silicon lead the business while legacy chips and software provide the base. Its AI Exposure Score of 78 out of 100 sits high on the leaderboard.
Profile written 2026-08, updated as the business changes. Editorial content, not investment advice.
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