Broadcom AVGO
NASDAQ AVGO
$339.27 -5.45 (-1.58%)
As of: Sep 15, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Broadcom (AVGO) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)

Broadcom's (AVGO) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $4.5 billion in Q3 2026, down 6.54% year-over-year from $4.8 billion in Q3 2025, and down 2.72% on a QoQ basis from $4.6 billion in Q2 2026.

Analysis

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

Broadcom (AVGO) has 10 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $4.5 billion in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 6.54% year-over-year to $4.5 billion in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $18.5 billion, a 5.84% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $17.8 billion, down 6.49% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q3 2026 stood at $4.5 billion, down from $4.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $5.3 billion in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $1.9 billion in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $3.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $4.4 billion in 2025.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Operating Expenses surged 178.38%; it then declined 26.59% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then advanced by 11.7% to $2.2 billion in 2023, then surged by 101.89% to $4.4 billion in 2024, then advanced by 8.37% to $4.7 billion in 2025, then fell by 5.06% to $4.5 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $4.5 billion in Q3 2026, $4.6 billion in Q2 2026, and $4.6 billion in Q1 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,133.09 Bn 5,067.87 Bn 72.14 Bn 8.41 Bn
2 Broadcom 1,617.10 Bn 1,593.13 Bn 20.46 Bn 4.50 Bn
3 Advanced Micro Devices 823.64 Bn 810.53 Bn 6.20 Bn 4.21 Bn
4 Arm Holdings 255.67 Bn 251.79 Bn 1.25 Bn -1.16 Bn
5 Marvell Technology 198.91 Bn 194.98 Bn 1.46 Bn 995.90 Mn
6 Qualcomm 198.67 Bn 190.37 Bn 5.28 Bn 8.32 Bn
7 Monolithic Power Systems 56.10 Bn 54.68 Bn 541.07 Mn 237.18 Mn
8 Astera Labs 43.53 Bn 42.28 Bn 287.57 Mn 198.32 Mn
9 Credo Technology Group Holding 28.01 Bn 27.24 Bn 309.08 Mn 188.38 Mn
10 Lattice Semiconductor 14.60 Bn 14.43 Bn 141.33 Mn 118.98 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 2, 2026 4.50 Bn
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