Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)

Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity 
Quarterly Data

Broadcom Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

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Aug 2, 2026 May 3, 2026 Feb 1, 2026 Nov 2, 2025 Aug 3, 2025 May 4, 2025 Feb 2, 2025 Nov 3, 2024 Aug 4, 2024 May 5, 2024 Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020
Accounts payable 2.13 1.30 1.24 0.91 0.86 0.79 1.15 1.00 1.05 0.82 0.84 1.66 1.39 1.16 1.26 1.36 1.00 1.49 1.47 1.44 1.28 1.10 1.17 1.10 1.38 1.51 1.22
Employee compensation and benefits 0.80 0.63 0.51 1.24 1.04 0.77 0.56 1.19 1.03 0.79 0.63 1.28 1.16 0.88 0.73 1.64 1.51 1.05 0.73 1.41 1.18 0.85 0.64 1.15 0.92 0.61 0.54
Short-term debt 1.20 1.26 1.33 1.84 0.84 3.36 3.42 0.77 1.88 1.38 1.37 2.21 1.56 1.56 1.53 0.60 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.38 0.37 0.37 1.12 1.09 1.04 1.00 2.85
Other current liabilities 6.95 7.33 6.85 6.82 7.34 7.59 7.52 7.12 7.49 8.51 8.61 5.01 6.15 6.88 6.73 6.02 6.46 6.68 5.98 5.08 5.75 6.21 5.77 5.05 5.11 4.98 4.95
Current liabilities 11.08% 10.53% 9.92% 10.82% 10.09% 12.51% 12.65% 10.08% 11.44% 11.51% 11.45% 10.16% 10.26% 10.48% 10.25% 9.63% 9.40% 9.63% 8.59% 8.31% 8.57% 8.52% 8.70% 8.39% 8.45% 8.09% 9.55%
Long-term debt 30.38 34.97 37.55 36.23 37.94 37.51 36.84 40.02 39.77 40.86 41.30 51.63 53.39 53.29 52.30 53.35 54.95 54.61 53.54 52.19 52.95 53.18 53.35 52.99 54.48 55.24 52.35
Other long-term liabilities 5.56 5.55 5.51 5.44 7.73 7.71 8.31 9.04 9.70 7.70 7.73 5.28 5.52 5.52 5.50 6.02 6.35 6.49 6.47 6.43 6.37 6.57 6.77 7.15 7.33 7.28 7.98
Long-term liabilities 35.94% 40.53% 43.07% 41.67% 45.67% 45.22% 45.15% 49.06% 49.47% 48.56% 49.03% 56.91% 58.90% 58.81% 57.80% 59.37% 61.30% 61.10% 60.01% 58.62% 59.32% 59.75% 60.12% 60.13% 61.81% 62.51% 60.33%
Total liabilities 47.02% 51.05% 52.99% 52.49% 55.76% 57.73% 57.80% 59.14% 60.91% 60.07% 60.49% 67.08% 69.16% 69.29% 68.06% 69.00% 70.69% 70.73% 68.60% 66.93% 67.89% 68.27% 68.82% 68.52% 70.26% 70.61% 69.88%
Preferred stock dividend obligation 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.03
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; none issued and outstanding 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Common stock, $0.001 par value 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Additional paid-in capital 41.10 42.04 43.05 41.68 41.67 40.51 40.43 40.73 40.08 39.81 39.40 28.96 29.13 29.06 28.94 28.89 29.43 29.39 31.52 32.20 31.79 31.84 31.28 31.58 29.87 29.52 30.24
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) 11.77 6.79 3.84 5.71 2.44 1.63 1.65 0.00 -1.12 0.00 0.00 3.68 1.65 1.90 3.25 2.19 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.99 0.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.28 0.06 -0.25 -0.25 -0.07 -0.16 -0.16 -0.16 -0.15 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.17 -0.16 -0.16
Stockholders’ equity 52.98% 48.95% 47.01% 47.51% 44.24% 42.27% 42.20% 40.86% 39.09% 39.93% 39.51% 32.92% 30.84% 30.71% 31.94% 31.00% 29.27% 29.23% 31.37% 33.03% 32.08% 31.70% 31.15% 31.44% 29.71% 29.36% 30.08%
Total liabilities and equity 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-08-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-05-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02).

The capital structure of the organization has undergone a significant transformation between February 2020 and August 2026, characterized by a systemic shift from debt-reliance to equity-funding. A consistent deleveraging trend is observable, as total liabilities decreased from a peak of 70.73% in May 2022 to 47.02% by August 2026. Simultaneously, stockholders' equity expanded from approximately 30% of the total balance sheet to 52.98% over the same period.

Long-Term Debt Dynamics
Long-term debt served as the primary driver of liabilities for the majority of the analyzed period. Between February 2020 and October 2022, this item remained elevated, frequently exceeding 53% of total liabilities and equity. However, a structural decline began in early 2024, with long-term debt falling to 41.30% in February 2024 and continuing a downward trajectory to reach 30.38% by August 2026.
Equity Composition and Growth
The increase in stockholders' equity was driven by both additional paid-in capital and retained earnings. Additional paid-in capital rose from 30.24% in February 2020 to a peak of 43.05% in February 2026, before settling at 41.10% in August 2026. Notably, retained earnings, which were largely absent or negligible in early reporting periods, grew substantially in the final years, reaching 11.77% by August 2026, indicating strong profit retention.
Current Liability Trends
Current liabilities remained relatively stable but showed a slight upward trend in their proportion of the total balance sheet. Starting at 9.55% in February 2020, current liabilities increased to 11.08% by August 2026. This increase was primarily influenced by fluctuations in other current liabilities, which rose from approximately 5% to a peak of 8.61% in February 2024, and a variable trend in short-term debt, which peaked at 3.42% in February 2024.
Other Liability Components
Other long-term liabilities exhibited a general decline from 7.98% in February 2020 to 5.56% in August 2026, although a temporary spike to 9.70% was noted in May 2024. Employee compensation and benefits remained a minor component of the balance sheet, generally fluctuating between 0.5% and 1.6% throughout the observed timeframe.

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