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Broadcom (AVGO) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)

Broadcom filings provide 10 years of Operating Expenses readings, the most recent being $4.6 billion for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 18.25% to $4.6 billion in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Feb 2026 was $18.5 billion, a 4.99% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $17.8 billion, down 6.49% from a year prior.
  • Operating Expenses hit $4.6 billion in Q1 2026 for Broadcom, down from $4.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $5.3 billion in Q1 2024 to a low of $1.9 billion in Q1 2023.
  • Median Operating Expenses over the past 5 years was $3.9 billion (2025), compared with a mean of $3.4 billion.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Expenses: soared 178.38% in 2024 and later fell 26.59% in 2025.
  • Broadcom's Operating Expenses stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then rose by 11.7% to $2.2 billion in 2023, then soared by 101.89% to $4.4 billion in 2024, then rose by 8.37% to $4.7 billion in 2025, then decreased by 3.1% to $4.6 billion in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Expenses were $4.6 billion (Q1 2026), $4.7 billion (Q4 2025), and $4.8 billion (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.