An operating lease is treated like a rental contract. Neither the leased asset nor the associated liability is reported on the lessee balance sheet, but the rights may be very similar to the rights of an owner. The lessee only records the lease payments as a rental expense in income statement.

Adjustments to Financial Statements for Operating Leases
Adjusted Financial Ratios for Operating Leases (Summary)
Adjusted Total Asset Turnover
Adjusted Debt to Equity
Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)

Broadcom Inc., adjustments to financial statements

US$ in millions

	Nov 2, 2025	Nov 3, 2024	Oct 29, 2023	Oct 30, 2022	Oct 31, 2021	Nov 1, 2020
Adjustment to Total Assets
Total assets (as reported)	171,092)	165,645)	72,861)	73,249)	75,570)	75,933)
Add: Operating lease right-of-use asset (before adoption of FASB Topic 842)¹	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Total assets (adjusted)	171,092)	165,645)	72,861)	73,249)	75,570)	75,933)
Adjustment to Total Debt
Total debt (as reported)	65,136)	67,566)	39,229)	39,515)	39,730)	41,062)
Add: Operating lease liability (before adoption of FASB Topic 842)²	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Add: Short-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other current liabilities)	144)	207)	60)	74)	83)	100)
Add: Long-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other long-term liabilities)	1,181)	1,143)	359)	389)	460)	527)
Total debt (adjusted)	66,461)	68,916)	39,648)	39,978)	40,273)	41,689)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01).

^{1, 2} Equal to total present value of future operating lease payments.

Broadcom Inc., Financial Data: Reported vs. Adjusted

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Broadcom Inc., adjusted financial ratios

	Nov 2, 2025	Nov 3, 2024	Oct 29, 2023	Oct 30, 2022	Oct 31, 2021	Nov 1, 2020
Total Asset Turnover¹
Reported total asset turnover	0.37	0.31	0.49	0.45	0.36	0.31
Adjusted total asset turnover	0.37	0.31	0.49	0.45	0.36	0.31
Debt to Equity²
Reported debt to equity	0.80	1.00	1.64	1.74	1.59	1.72
Adjusted debt to equity	0.82	1.02	1.65	1.76	1.61	1.75
Return on Assets³ (ROA)
Reported ROA	13.52%	3.56%	19.33%	15.69%	8.91%	3.90%
Adjusted ROA	13.52%	3.56%	19.33%	15.69%	8.91%	3.90%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01).

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Financial ratio	Description	The company
Adjusted total asset turnover	An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets.	Broadcom Inc. adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 but then slightly improved from 2024 to 2025.
Adjusted debt to equity	A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity.	Broadcom Inc. adjusted debt to equity ratio improved from 2023 to 2024 and from 2024 to 2025.
Adjusted ROA	A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets.	Broadcom Inc. adjusted ROA deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 but then improved from 2024 to 2025 not reaching 2023 level.

Broadcom Inc., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted

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	Nov 2, 2025	Nov 3, 2024	Oct 29, 2023	Oct 30, 2022	Oct 31, 2021	Nov 1, 2020
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net revenue	63,887)	51,574)	35,819)	33,203)	27,450)	23,888)
Total assets	171,092)	165,645)	72,861)	73,249)	75,570)	75,933)
Activity Ratio
Total asset turnover¹	0.37	0.31	0.49	0.45	0.36	0.31
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net revenue	63,887)	51,574)	35,819)	33,203)	27,450)	23,888)
Adjusted total assets	171,092)	165,645)	72,861)	73,249)	75,570)	75,933)
Activity Ratio
Adjusted total asset turnover²	0.37	0.31	0.49	0.45	0.36	0.31

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01).

2025 Calculations

¹ Total asset turnover = Net revenue ÷ Total assets
= 63,887 ÷ 171,092 = 0.37

² Adjusted total asset turnover = Net revenue ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 63,887 ÷ 171,092 = 0.37

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Activity ratio	Description	The company
Adjusted total asset turnover	An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets.	Broadcom Inc. adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 but then slightly improved from 2024 to 2025.

	Nov 2, 2025	Nov 3, 2024	Oct 29, 2023	Oct 30, 2022	Oct 31, 2021	Nov 1, 2020
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total debt	65,136)	67,566)	39,229)	39,515)	39,730)	41,062)
Stockholders’ equity	81,292)	67,678)	23,988)	22,709)	24,962)	23,874)
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity¹	0.80	1.00	1.64	1.74	1.59	1.72
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted total debt	66,461)	68,916)	39,648)	39,978)	40,273)	41,689)
Stockholders’ equity	81,292)	67,678)	23,988)	22,709)	24,962)	23,874)
Solvency Ratio
Adjusted debt to equity²	0.82	1.02	1.65	1.76	1.61	1.75

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01).

2025 Calculations

¹ Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 65,136 ÷ 81,292 = 0.80

² Adjusted debt to equity = Adjusted total debt ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 66,461 ÷ 81,292 = 0.82

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Solvency ratio	Description	The company
Adjusted debt-to-equity	A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity.	Broadcom Inc. adjusted debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2023 to 2024 and from 2024 to 2025.

	Nov 2, 2025	Nov 3, 2024	Oct 29, 2023	Oct 30, 2022	Oct 31, 2021	Nov 1, 2020
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income	23,126)	5,895)	14,082)	11,495)	6,736)	2,960)
Total assets	171,092)	165,645)	72,861)	73,249)	75,570)	75,933)
Profitability Ratio
ROA¹	13.52%	3.56%	19.33%	15.69%	8.91%	3.90%
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income	23,126)	5,895)	14,082)	11,495)	6,736)	2,960)
Adjusted total assets	171,092)	165,645)	72,861)	73,249)	75,570)	75,933)
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROA²	13.52%	3.56%	19.33%	15.69%	8.91%	3.90%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01).

2025 Calculations

¹ ROA = 100 × Net income ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 23,126 ÷ 171,092 = 13.52%

² Adjusted ROA = 100 × Net income ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 100 × 23,126 ÷ 171,092 = 13.52%

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Profitability ratio	Description	The company
Adjusted ROA	A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets.	Broadcom Inc. adjusted ROA deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 but then improved from 2024 to 2025 not reaching 2023 level.

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Analysis of Operating Leases

Adjustments to Financial Statements for Operating Leases

Broadcom Inc., Financial Data: Reported vs. Adjusted

Adjusted Financial Ratios for Operating Leases (Summary)

Broadcom Inc., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted

Adjusted Total Asset Turnover

Adjusted Debt to Equity

Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)