Broadcom (AVGO) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)

Broadcom's (AVGO) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $4.6 billion in Q2 2026, up 5.93% YoY from $4.4 billion in Q2 2025, and up 0.72% on a QoQ basis from $4.6 billion in Q1 2026.

Broadcom (AVGO) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Broadcom (AVGO) has 10 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $4.6 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 5.93% year-over-year to $4.6 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $18.8 billion (up 9.2% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $17.8 billion, down 6.49% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses advanced to $4.6 billion in Q2 2026, from $4.6 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.
  • A 5-year average of $3.5 billion and a median of $4.1 billion in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Expenses jumped 178.38% — and 2025, when it dropped 26.59%.
  • Tracing AVGO's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then grew by 11.7% to $2.2 billion in 2023, then jumped by 101.89% to $4.4 billion in 2024, then grew by 8.37% to $4.7 billion in 2025, then retreated by 2.4% to $4.6 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $4.6 billion (Q2 2026), $4.6 billion (Q1 2026), and $4.7 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,000.69 Bn 4,957.21 Bn 61.16 Bn 7.62 Bn
2 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2,106.48 Bn 2,009.53 Bn 23.77 Bn 2.97 Bn
3 Broadcom 1,866.23 Bn 1,846.60 Bn 15.42 Bn 4.63 Bn
4 Micron Technology 1,057.61 Bn 1,031.59 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.72 Bn
5 Advanced Micro Devices 822.43 Bn 810.09 Bn 5.42 Bn 3.94 Bn
6 Intel 458.91 Bn 444.79 Bn 6.51 Bn 4.71 Bn
7 Aeluma 301.08 Bn 301.05 Bn 386,000.00 2.13 Mn
8 Arm Holdings 255.32 Bn 251.43 Bn 1.25 Bn -1.16 Bn
9 Texas Instruments 245.36 Bn 238.36 Bn 3.35 Bn 1.04 Bn
10 Analog Devices 176.27 Bn 172.83 Bn 2.44 Bn 1.06 Bn

Historic Data

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May 3, 2026 4.63 Bn
Feb 1, 2026 4.59 Bn
Nov 2, 2025 4.74 Bn
Aug 3, 2025 4.82 Bn
May 4, 2025 4.37 Bn
Feb 2, 2025 3.89 Bn
Nov 3, 2024 4.38 Bn
Aug 4, 2024 4.57 Bn
May 5, 2024 4.81 Bn
Feb 4, 2024 5.29 Bn
Oct 29, 2023 2.17 Bn
Jul 30, 2023 2.31 Bn
Apr 30, 2023 2.11 Bn
Jan 29, 2023 1.90 Bn
Oct 30, 2022 1.94 Bn
Jul 31, 2022 1.94 Bn
May 1, 2022 2.05 Bn
Jan 30, 2022 1.94 Bn
Oct 31, 2021 2.06 Bn
Aug 1, 2021 2.07 Bn