# Broadcom (AVGO)

> Broadcom designs semiconductors, including custom AI accelerators (ASICs) and Ethernet networking chips for hyperscale data centres. It also sells infrastructure software, including VMware.

Source page: https://airoboticsdirectory.com/companies/broadcom/
Updated: 2026-11-02
Publisher: AI & Robotics Directory (https://airoboticsdirectory.com/). Data licence: CC BY 4.0.

## Overview

- Category: [AI chips](https://airoboticsdirectory.com/category/ai-chips/)
- Listing status: public (listed as Broadcom Inc.)
- Ticker: AVGO
- Themes: [AI capex & the compute build-out](https://airoboticsdirectory.com/themes/#ai-capex)
- Website: https://www.broadcom.com
- SEC EDGAR: https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001730168
- Slug: `broadcom` (stable ID used in URLs and the API)

## Key public facts

Each figure links to its public source, with an as-of date. A fact is left out when no public source could verify it.

| Fact | Value | Source | As of |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Listing | AVGO (NasdaqGS) | [Yahoo Finance](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AVGO/) | 2026-11-02 |
| Last close | 326.08 USD | [Yahoo Finance](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AVGO/) | 2026-10-30 |
| 1-week price change | +1.37% | [Yahoo Finance](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AVGO/) | 2026-10-30 |
| Market capitalisation | 1.56 trillion USD | [Yahoo Finance](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AVGO/) | 2026-11-02 |
| Full-time employees | 33,000 | [Yahoo Finance profile](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AVGO/profile/) | 2026-11-02 |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto, United States | [Yahoo Finance profile](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AVGO/profile/) | 2026-11-02 |
| SEC registrant | Broadcom Inc. (CIK 1730168) | [SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001730168) | 2026-11-02 |
| SEC industry (SIC) | Semiconductors & Related Devices | [SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001730168) | 2026-11-02 |
| Annual revenue (fiscal year ended 2025-11-02) | 63.89 billion USD | [SEC EDGAR XBRL (10-K, filed 2025-12-18)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016825000121/0001730168-25-000121-index.htm) | 2025-12-18 |

## AI & Robots Mention Index

Counts of terms in Broadcom's public SEC filings, per 10,000 words. Counts of terms, not a signal or a recommendation. Methodology: https://airoboticsdirectory.com/mentions/#methodology

Latest counted filing: [10-Q filed 2026-09-10](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000080/avgo-20260802.htm), compared with [10-Q filed 2026-06-09](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000054/avgo-20260503.htm).

| Group | Rate per 10,000 words | Change vs prior comparable |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AI | 36.54 | +10.80 |
| Robots | 3.01 | −0.06 |
| Physical AI | 0.00 | ±0.00 |

### Source filings (12)

| Filed | Form | Words | AI (count / rate) | Robots (count / rate) | Physical AI (count / rate) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-10 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000080/avgo-20260802.htm) | 26,543 | 97 / 36.54 | 8 / 3.01 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2026-06-09 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000054/avgo-20260503.htm) | 26,025 | 67 / 25.74 | 8 / 3.07 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2026-03-11 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000016/avgo-20260201.htm) | 24,948 | 54 / 21.65 | 7 / 2.81 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2025-12-18 | [10-K](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016825000121/avgo-20251102.htm) | 50,313 | 81 / 16.10 | 17 / 3.38 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2025-09-10 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016825000098/avgo-20250803.htm) | 27,044 | 38 / 14.05 | 7 / 2.59 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2025-06-11 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016825000064/avgo-20250504.htm) | 26,497 | 28 / 10.57 | 6 / 2.26 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2025-03-12 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016825000021/avgo-20250202.htm) | 25,053 | 28 / 11.18 | 6 / 2.39 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2024-12-20 | [10-K](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016824000139/avgo-20241103.htm) | 52,535 | 55 / 10.47 | 19 / 3.62 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016824000099/avgo-20240804.htm) | 31,903 | 8 / 2.51 | 6 / 1.88 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2024-06-13 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016824000080/avgo-20240505.htm) | 31,688 | 5 / 1.58 | 6 / 1.89 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2024-03-14 | [10-Q](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016824000023/avgo-20240204.htm) | 30,758 | 1 / 0.33 | 5 / 1.63 | 0 / 0.00 |
| 2023-12-14 | [10-K](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016823000096/avgo-20231029.htm) | 53,497 | 8 / 1.50 | 15 / 2.80 | 0 / 0.00 |

## ETF membership

Tracked ETFs whose holdings include Broadcom. This shows that an ETF holds the company; it is not a recommendation of the ETF or the company.

| ETF | Name | Weight | Holdings coverage | As of | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [AIQ](https://airoboticsdirectory.com/etfs/#AIQ) | Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF | 2.42% | Full holdings file | 2026-10-30 | [source](https://assets.globalxetfs.com/funds/holdings/aiq_full-holdings_20261030.csv) |
| [ARKQ](https://airoboticsdirectory.com/etfs/#ARKQ) | ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF | 2.27% | Full holdings file | 2026-11-02 | [source](https://assets.ark-funds.com/fund-documents/funds-etf-csv/ARK_AUTONOMOUS_TECH._%26_ROBOTICS_ETF_ARKQ_HOLDINGS.csv) |
| [SMH](https://airoboticsdirectory.com/etfs/#SMH) | VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 5.27% | Top-10 holdings | 2026-11-02 | [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SMH/holdings/) |
| [SOXX](https://airoboticsdirectory.com/etfs/#SOXX) | iShares Semiconductor ETF | 6.77% | Top-10 holdings | 2026-11-02 | [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SOXX/holdings/) |

## Recent SEC filings

From SEC EDGAR.

- 2026-10-27 8-K: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000119312526434271/d148323d8k.htm
- 2026-09-10 10-Q: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000080/avgo-20260802.htm
- 2026-09-02 8-K: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000076/avgo-20260902.htm
- 2026-07-06 8-K: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000119312526295589/d84378d8k.htm
- 2026-06-18 8-K: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000119312526275077/d149683d8k.htm
- 2026-06-11 8-K: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000119312526266777/d152717d8k.htm
- 2026-06-09 10-Q: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000054/avgo-20260503.htm
- 2026-06-03 8-K: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000173016826000051/avgo-20260603.htm

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## How to cite

"Broadcom", AI & Robotics Directory, https://airoboticsdirectory.com/companies/broadcom/ (updated 2026-11-02). Data: SEC EDGAR, Yahoo Finance, ETF issuer holdings files, company website. Not investment advice.

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