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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |