Broadcom (AVGO) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Broadcom's (AVGO) quarterly Research & Development came in at $3.0 billion in Q2 2026, up 11.21% on a YoY basis from $2.7 billion in Q2 2025, and up 1.01% quarter-over-quarter from $3.0 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Broadcom (AVGO) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Broadcom (AVGO) has reported Research & Development for 10 consecutive years, with $3.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 11.21% year-over-year to $3.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at $12.0 billion (up 25.78% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $11.0 billion, up 17.91% from the prior year.
- Research & Development grew to $3.0 billion in Q2 2026 per AVGO's latest filing, from $3.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $3.1 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $1.2 billion in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $2.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.2 billion in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development soared 93.14% in 2024, then decreased 2.38% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then gained by 15.96% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then soared by 60.95% to $2.2 billion in 2024, then soared by 33.44% to $3.0 billion in 2025, then climbed by 0.47% to $3.0 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $3.0 billion, $3.0 billion, and $3.0 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,287.45 Bn | 5,222.22 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 7.05 Bn |
| 2 | Broadcom | 1,720.27 Bn | 1,700.64 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 3.00 Bn |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 841.14 Bn | 828.03 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 2.53 Bn |
| 4 | Arm Holdings | 279.94 Bn | 276.06 Bn | 1.25 Bn | -838.00 Mn |
| 5 | Marvell Technology | 211.71 Bn | 207.78 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 741.10 Mn |
| 6 | Qualcomm | 192.32 Bn | 184.02 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 7 | Monolithic Power Systems | 60.61 Bn | 59.20 Bn | 541.07 Mn | 118.62 Mn |
| 8 | Astera Labs | 50.19 Bn | 48.93 Bn | 287.57 Mn | 135.90 Mn |
| 9 | Credo Technology Group Holding | 30.15 Bn | 29.38 Bn | 309.08 Mn | 114.52 Mn |
| 10 | Sitime | 16.77 Bn | 14.84 Bn | 99.14 Mn | 36.12 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | 3.00 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2.97 Bn |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 2.98 Bn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 3.05 Bn |
| May 4, 2025 | 2.69 Bn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 2.25 Bn |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 2.23 Bn |
| Aug 4, 2024 | 2.35 Bn |
| May 5, 2024 | 2.42 Bn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 2.31 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 1.39 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.36 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 1.20 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 1.20 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.26 Bn |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 1.21 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.20 Bn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 1.21 Bn |