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Broadcom (AVGO) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Broadcom posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 18.09% for Q1 2026, up 589.0% year-on-year from 2.62% in Q1 2025, and up 6.34% on a QoQ basis from 17.01% in Q4 2025.

Broadcom (AVGO) has 9 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 18.09% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 589.0% year-over-year to 18.09%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 18.09% (up 589.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 17.01%, up 388.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 18.09%, up from 17.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 25.0% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 8.41% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 17.01% (2025), against an average of 16.86%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed soared 954 bps; it then tumbled 1623 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 21.81% in 2022, then increased by 15 bps to 25.0% in 2023, then slumped by 64 bps to 8.97% in 2024, then jumped by 90 bps to 17.01% in 2025, then rose by 6 bps to 18.09% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 18.09% (Q1 2026), 17.01% (Q4 2025), and 15.23% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,449.54 Bn 5,406.06 Bn 61.16 Bn 85.75%
2 Broadcom 2,169.43 Bn 2,155.26 Bn 13.16 Bn 18.09%
3 Micron Technology 1,165.12 Bn 1,150.53 Bn 17.76 Bn 35.36%
4 Advanced Micro Devices 831.96 Bn 819.61 Bn 5.42 Bn 6.44%
5 Intel 549.93 Bn 530.74 Bn 5.35 Bn -2.78%
6 Texas Instruments 266.58 Bn 261.48 Bn 2.80 Bn 20.73%
7 Qualcomm 243.81 Bn 234.01 Bn 4.16 Bn 25.06%
8 Analog Devices 196.60 Bn 193.16 Bn 2.44 Bn 9.51%
9 Marvell Technology 188.85 Bn 188.78 Bn 1.26 Bn 6.23%
10 NXP Semiconductors 78.76 Bn 75.40 Bn 1.79 Bn 16.51%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 1, 2026 18.09%
Nov 2, 2025 17.01%
Aug 3, 2025 15.23%
May 4, 2025 14.20%
Feb 2, 2025 12.20%
Nov 3, 2024 8.97%
Aug 4, 2024 8.58%
May 5, 2024 8.41%
Feb 4, 2024 13.51%
Oct 29, 2023 25.00%
Jul 30, 2023 24.82%
Apr 30, 2023 24.43%
Jan 29, 2023 23.19%
Oct 30, 2022 21.81%
Jul 31, 2022 19.78%
May 1, 2022 17.10%
Jan 30, 2022 14.37%
Oct 31, 2021 12.27%
Aug 1, 2021 10.79%
May 2, 2021 9.09%
Jan 31, 2021 7.36%
Nov 1, 2020 5.63%
Aug 2, 2020 4.80%
May 3, 2020 4.55%
Feb 2, 2020 5.42%
Nov 3, 2019 5.58%
Aug 4, 2019 6.51%
May 5, 2019 7.17%
Feb 3, 2019 9.00%
Nov 4, 2018 10.72%
Aug 5, 2018 8.40%