Broadcom Debt-to-Equity Ratio Growth & History (AVGO)
Broadcom's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.84 for fiscal 2025.
View full Broadcom company overviewBroadcom annual debt-to-equity ratio history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Debt-to-equity ratio | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-11-02 | 0.84 | −0.21 | −20.01% |
| 2024 | 2024-11-03 | 1.05 | −0.53 | −33.62% |
| 2023 | 2023-10-29 | 1.59 | −0.16 | −8.92% |
| 2022 | 2022-10-30 | 1.74 | 0.05 | +3.21% |
| 2021 | 2021-10-31 | 1.69 | −0.08 | −4.55% |
| 2020 | 2020-11-01 | 1.77 | 0.44 | +33.33% |
| 2019 | 2019-11-03 | 1.33 | 0.66 | +100.66% |
| 2018 | 2018-11-04 | 0.66 | −0.20 | −23.64% |
| 2017 | 2017-10-29 | 0.87 | — | — |
Broadcom quarterly debt-to-equity ratio
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Debt-to-equity ratio | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-05-03 | 0.76 | −0.24 | −23.73% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-02-01 | 0.85 | −0.13 | −13.65% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-11-02 | 0.84 | −0.21 | −20.01% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-08-03 | 0.90 | −0.11 | −11.12% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-05-04 | 1.00 | −0.03 | −2.51% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-02-02 | 0.99 | −0.06 | −5.72% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-11-03 | 1.05 | −0.53 | −33.62% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-08-04 | 1.02 | −0.71 | −41.23% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-05-05 | 1.02 | −0.71 | −41.04% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-02-04 | 1.05 | −0.59 | −36.16% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-10-29 | 1.59 | −0.16 | −8.92% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-07-30 | 1.73 | −0.25 | −12.47% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-04-30 | 1.74 | −0.23 | −11.88% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-01-29 | 1.64 | −0.09 | −4.96% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-10-30 | 1.74 | 0.05 | +3.21% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-07-31 | 1.98 | 0.27 | +15.84% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-05-01 | 1.97 | 0.23 | +13.45% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-01-30 | 1.72 | −0.05 | −2.80% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-10-31 | 1.69 | −0.08 | −4.55% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-08-01 | 1.71 | −0.21 | −11.04% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-05-02 | 1.74 | −0.22 | −11.33% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-01-31 | 1.77 | −0.10 | −5.57% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-11-01 | 1.77 | 0.44 | +33.33% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-08-02 | 1.92 | 0.16 | +9.01% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-05-03 | 1.96 | 0.25 | +14.67% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-02-02 | 1.88 | 0.25 | +15.14% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-11-03 | 1.33 | 0.66 | +100.66% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-08-04 | 1.76 | 1.11 | +172.65% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-05-05 | 1.71 | 1.15 | +208.88% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-02-03 | 1.63 | — | — |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-11-04 | 0.66 | −0.20 | −23.64% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-08-05 | 0.65 | — | — |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-05-06 | 0.55 | — | — |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-10-29 | 0.87 | — | — |
Broadcom debt-to-equity ratio trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Broadcom's debt-to-equity ratio decreased from 1.77 to 0.84, a change of −0.93. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 0.76.
What the debt-to-equity ratio means
The debt-to-equity ratio compares interest-bearing debt with shareholders’ equity. It helps show how much debt financing a company uses relative to its accounting equity, but useful comparison levels vary by industry.
How debt-to-equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates debt-to-equity as total interest-bearing debt divided by SEC-reported shareholders’ equity for the same balance-sheet date. Total liabilities are not treated as debt, and periods with non-positive equity are omitted. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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