Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 03/05/2026
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Fundamental quality
92
out of 100
Broadcom Inc. fits the profile of a quality compounder: it pairs high return on capital (ROE 33.4%) with wide margins (net margin 38.8%) and a business that keeps growing (23.3% a year). On fundamental quality it scores 92 out of 100, profiling it as a company with solid fundamentals. Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.
Broadcom designs semiconductors (chips for networking, broadband and, increasingly, AI) and, after several acquisitions, is also an enterprise-software giant (VMware).
EPS growth: 51.7% · Revenue growth: 23.3%
Net margin: 38.8% · ROE: 33.4% · ROIC: 23.4%
Net debt/EBITDA: 1.41x · FCF: 43.4%
Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 03/05/2026
The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength, and here its pillars hold up evenly.
Percentile against the other 101 Technology companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).
Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.
Key concepts
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| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23,888 | 2,960 | 11,598 | 33,880 |
| 2021 | 27,450 | 6,736 | 13,321 | 29,336 |
| 2022 | 33,203 | 11,495 | 16,312 | 27,062 |
| 2023 | 35,819 | 14,082 | 17,633 | 24,995 |
| 2024 | 51,574 | 5,895 | 19,414 | 60,499 |
| 2025 | 63,887 | 23,126 | 26,914 | 50,942 |
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $23,888M to $63,887M (+167%) and net income went from $2,960M to $23,126M (+681%). Meanwhile, its margins have widened (from 12% to 36%).
Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.
Latest results
Figures for the half-year ended May 3, 2026, versus the half-year ended May 4, 2025 (SEC filings):
Automatic comparison between the two most recent periods filed with the SEC. One quarter doesn't make a trend: read it alongside the historical evolution above.
$2.36
per share, yearly
48.2% of earnings
Payout
at least 3 straight years raising it
Growth
That is what we can verify in the SEC filings, whose structured data only starts in 2008 and which many companies begin tagging later. The real streak may be considerably longer.
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In terms of business quality, Broadcom Inc. scores 92 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company of high fundamental quality. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.
Is Broadcom Inc. a profitable company?
Very. Broadcom Inc. shows a net margin of 38.8% and an ROE of 33.4%, typical of a highly profitable business.
Does Broadcom Inc. have a lot of debt?
Not particularly. Its net debt is 1.41 times its EBITDA, a low level.
Is Broadcom Inc. growing?
Its revenue has grown 23.3% annualized in recent years and its earnings per share 51.7%, and without interruption since 2020.
Does Broadcom Inc. generate cash?
Yes. It converts about 43.4% of its revenue into free cash flow, and has done so positively year after year.
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Data: see Broadcom Inc.'s filings on EDGAR
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