Stock Analysis on Net

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)

Analysis of Solvency Ratios

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Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Broadcom Inc., solvency ratios

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Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 1.64 1.74 1.59 1.72 1.32 0.66
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) 1.65 1.76 1.61 1.75 1.32 0.66
Debt to capital 0.62 0.64 0.61 0.63 0.57 0.40
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) 0.62 0.64 0.62 0.64 0.57 0.40
Debt to assets 0.54 0.54 0.53 0.54 0.49 0.35
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) 0.54 0.55 0.53 0.55 0.49 0.35
Financial leverage 3.04 3.23 3.03 3.18 2.71 1.88
Coverage Ratios
Interest coverage 10.31 8.16 4.59 2.37 2.54 8.24
Fixed charge coverage 9.81 6.55 3.70 1.92 2.27 6.28

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to equity ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.
Debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to capital ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.
Debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Broadcom Inc. debt to assets ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.
Debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Broadcom Inc. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. financial leverage ratio increased from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly decreased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Broadcom Inc. interest coverage ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.
Fixed charge coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. Broadcom Inc. fixed charge coverage ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

Debt to Equity

Broadcom Inc., debt to equity calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current portion of long-term debt 1,608 440 290 827 2,787
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 37,621 39,075 39,440 40,235 30,011 17,493
Total debt 39,229 39,515 39,730 41,062 32,798 17,493
 
Stockholders’ equity 23,988 22,709 24,962 23,874 24,941 26,657
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 1.64 1.74 1.59 1.72 1.32 0.66
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.06 0.17
Analog Devices Inc. 0.20 0.18 0.18 0.43 0.47 0.58
Applied Materials Inc. 0.35 0.45 0.45 0.52 0.65 0.78
Intel Corp. 0.47 0.41 0.40 0.45 0.37
KLA Corp. 2.02 4.75 1.02 1.30 1.29 1.38
Lam Research Corp. 0.61 0.80 0.83 1.12 0.96 0.37
Micron Technology Inc. 0.30 0.14 0.15 0.17 0.16 0.14
NVIDIA Corp. 0.50 0.41 0.41 0.16 0.21
ON Semiconductor Corp. 0.43 0.52 0.68 0.99 1.09
Qualcomm Inc. 0.71 0.86 1.58 2.59 3.25 17.64
Texas Instruments Inc. 0.66 0.60 0.58 0.74 0.65
Debt to Equity, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 0.47 0.44 0.50 0.63 0.59
Debt to Equity, Industry
Information Technology 0.63 0.67 0.77 0.88 0.88

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 39,229 ÷ 23,988 = 1.64

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to equity ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability)

Broadcom Inc., debt to equity (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current portion of long-term debt 1,608 440 290 827 2,787
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 37,621 39,075 39,440 40,235 30,011 17,493
Total debt 39,229 39,515 39,730 41,062 32,798 17,493
Short-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other current liabilities) 60 74 83 100
Long-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other long-term liabilities) 359 389 460 527
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 39,648 39,978 40,273 41,689 32,798 17,493
 
Stockholders’ equity 23,988 22,709 24,962 23,874 24,941 26,657
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)1 1.65 1.76 1.61 1.75 1.32 0.66
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.06 0.05 0.10 0.10 0.26
Analog Devices Inc. 0.21 0.19 0.19 0.46 0.47 0.58
Applied Materials Inc. 0.37 0.48 0.47 0.54 0.65 0.78
Intel Corp. 0.47 0.42 0.40 0.46 0.38
KLA Corp. 2.08 4.83 1.05 1.34 1.29 1.38
Lam Research Corp. 0.64 0.83 0.86 1.16 0.96 0.37
Micron Technology Inc. 0.32 0.15 0.17 0.19 0.16 0.14
NVIDIA Corp. 0.54 0.44 0.46 0.22 0.21
ON Semiconductor Corp. 0.47 0.57 0.71 1.03 1.13
Qualcomm Inc. 0.74 0.90 1.64 2.67 3.25 17.64
Texas Instruments Inc. 0.70 0.63 0.62 0.77 0.69
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 0.48 0.45 0.52 0.65 0.59
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry
Information Technology 0.69 0.73 0.84 0.95 0.90

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 39,648 ÷ 23,988 = 1.65

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Debt to Capital

Broadcom Inc., debt to capital calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current portion of long-term debt 1,608 440 290 827 2,787
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 37,621 39,075 39,440 40,235 30,011 17,493
Total debt 39,229 39,515 39,730 41,062 32,798 17,493
Stockholders’ equity 23,988 22,709 24,962 23,874 24,941 26,657
Total capital 63,217 62,224 64,692 64,936 57,739 44,150
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.62 0.64 0.61 0.63 0.57 0.40
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.15
Analog Devices Inc. 0.16 0.15 0.15 0.30 0.32 0.37
Applied Materials Inc. 0.26 0.31 0.31 0.34 0.39 0.44
Intel Corp. 0.32 0.29 0.29 0.31 0.27
KLA Corp. 0.67 0.83 0.50 0.57 0.56 0.58
Lam Research Corp. 0.38 0.44 0.45 0.53 0.49 0.27
Micron Technology Inc. 0.23 0.12 0.13 0.15 0.14 0.13
NVIDIA Corp. 0.33 0.29 0.29 0.14 0.18
ON Semiconductor Corp. 0.30 0.34 0.40 0.50 0.52
Qualcomm Inc. 0.42 0.46 0.61 0.72 0.76 0.95
Texas Instruments Inc. 0.40 0.37 0.37 0.43 0.39
Debt to Capital, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 0.32 0.30 0.34 0.39 0.37
Debt to Capital, Industry
Information Technology 0.38 0.40 0.43 0.47 0.47

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 39,229 ÷ 63,217 = 0.62

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to capital ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability)

Broadcom Inc., debt to capital (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current portion of long-term debt 1,608 440 290 827 2,787
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 37,621 39,075 39,440 40,235 30,011 17,493
Total debt 39,229 39,515 39,730 41,062 32,798 17,493
Short-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other current liabilities) 60 74 83 100
Long-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other long-term liabilities) 359 389 460 527
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 39,648 39,978 40,273 41,689 32,798 17,493
Stockholders’ equity 23,988 22,709 24,962 23,874 24,941 26,657
Total capital (including operating lease liability) 63,636 62,687 65,235 65,563 57,739 44,150
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)1 0.62 0.64 0.62 0.64 0.57 0.40
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.05 0.05 0.09 0.09 0.20
Analog Devices Inc. 0.17 0.16 0.16 0.31 0.32 0.37
Applied Materials Inc. 0.27 0.32 0.32 0.35 0.39 0.44
Intel Corp. 0.32 0.30 0.29 0.31 0.28
KLA Corp. 0.67 0.83 0.51 0.57 0.56 0.58
Lam Research Corp. 0.39 0.45 0.46 0.54 0.49 0.27
Micron Technology Inc. 0.24 0.13 0.14 0.16 0.14 0.13
NVIDIA Corp. 0.35 0.31 0.31 0.18 0.18
ON Semiconductor Corp. 0.32 0.36 0.42 0.51 0.53
Qualcomm Inc. 0.43 0.47 0.62 0.73 0.76 0.95
Texas Instruments Inc. 0.41 0.39 0.38 0.44 0.41
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 0.33 0.31 0.34 0.39 0.37
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry
Information Technology 0.41 0.42 0.46 0.49 0.47

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total capital (including operating lease liability)
= 39,648 ÷ 63,636 = 0.62

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Debt to Assets

Broadcom Inc., debt to assets calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current portion of long-term debt 1,608 440 290 827 2,787
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 37,621 39,075 39,440 40,235 30,011 17,493
Total debt 39,229 39,515 39,730 41,062 32,798 17,493
 
Total assets 72,861 73,249 75,570 75,933 67,493 50,124
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.54 0.54 0.53 0.54 0.49 0.35
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.04 0.08
Analog Devices Inc. 0.14 0.13 0.13 0.24 0.26 0.31
Applied Materials Inc. 0.18 0.20 0.21 0.24 0.28 0.30
Intel Corp. 0.26 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.21
KLA Corp. 0.42 0.53 0.34 0.37 0.38 0.40
Lam Research Corp. 0.27 0.29 0.31 0.40 0.37 0.19
Micron Technology Inc. 0.21 0.10 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.11
NVIDIA Corp. 0.27 0.25 0.24 0.11 0.15
ON Semiconductor Corp. 0.25 0.27 0.32 0.40 0.43
Qualcomm Inc. 0.30 0.32 0.38 0.44 0.48 0.50
Texas Instruments Inc. 0.35 0.32 0.31 0.35 0.32
Debt to Assets, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 0.26 0.24 0.27 0.30 0.29
Debt to Assets, Industry
Information Technology 0.26 0.26 0.28 0.30 0.31

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 39,229 ÷ 72,861 = 0.54

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Broadcom Inc. debt to assets ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.

Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability)

Broadcom Inc., debt to assets (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current portion of long-term debt 1,608 440 290 827 2,787
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 37,621 39,075 39,440 40,235 30,011 17,493
Total debt 39,229 39,515 39,730 41,062 32,798 17,493
Short-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other current liabilities) 60 74 83 100
Long-term lease liabilities, operating leases (classified in Other long-term liabilities) 359 389 460 527
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 39,648 39,978 40,273 41,689 32,798 17,493
 
Total assets 72,861 73,249 75,570 75,933 67,493 50,124
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)1 0.54 0.55 0.53 0.55 0.49 0.35
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.05 0.04 0.06 0.06 0.12
Analog Devices Inc. 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.25 0.26 0.31
Applied Materials Inc. 0.20 0.22 0.22 0.26 0.28 0.30
Intel Corp. 0.26 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.22
KLA Corp. 0.43 0.54 0.35 0.38 0.38 0.40
Lam Research Corp. 0.28 0.30 0.33 0.41 0.37 0.19
Micron Technology Inc. 0.22 0.11 0.12 0.13 0.12 0.11
NVIDIA Corp. 0.29 0.27 0.27 0.15 0.15
ON Semiconductor Corp. 0.27 0.29 0.34 0.42 0.44
Qualcomm Inc. 0.31 0.33 0.40 0.46 0.48 0.50
Texas Instruments Inc. 0.36 0.34 0.33 0.37 0.34
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 0.27 0.25 0.27 0.31 0.29
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry
Information Technology 0.28 0.29 0.31 0.33 0.32

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total assets
= 39,648 ÷ 72,861 = 0.54

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Broadcom Inc. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.

Financial Leverage

Broadcom Inc., financial leverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 72,861 73,249 75,570 75,933 67,493 50,124
Stockholders’ equity 23,988 22,709 24,962 23,874 24,941 26,657
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 3.04 3.23 3.03 3.18 2.71 1.88
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 1.21 1.23 1.66 1.54 2.13
Analog Devices Inc. 1.37 1.38 1.38 1.79 1.83 1.86
Applied Materials Inc. 1.88 2.19 2.11 2.11 2.32 2.60
Intel Corp. 1.81 1.80 1.77 1.89 1.76
KLA Corp. 4.82 8.99 3.04 3.48 3.39 3.47
Lam Research Corp. 2.29 2.74 2.64 2.81 2.57 1.92
Micron Technology Inc. 1.46 1.33 1.34 1.38 1.36 1.34
NVIDIA Corp. 1.86 1.66 1.70 1.42 1.42
ON Semiconductor Corp. 1.70 1.94 2.10 2.45 2.55
Qualcomm Inc. 2.37 2.72 4.14 5.86 6.71 35.22
Texas Instruments Inc. 1.91 1.87 1.85 2.11 2.02
Financial Leverage, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 1.79 1.79 1.90 2.08 2.02
Financial Leverage, Industry
Information Technology 2.44 2.56 2.72 2.90 2.87

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 72,861 ÷ 23,988 = 3.04

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Broadcom Inc. financial leverage ratio increased from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly decreased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Interest Coverage

Broadcom Inc., interest coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Broadcom Inc. stockholders 14,082 11,495 6,736 2,960 2,724 12,259
Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 351
Less: Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes (1) (12) (19)
Add: Income tax expense 1,015 939 29 (518) (510) (8,084)
Add: Interest expense 1,622 1,737 1,885 1,777 1,444 628
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 16,719 14,171 8,650 4,220 3,670 5,173
Solvency Ratio
Interest coverage1 10.31 8.16 4.59 2.37 2.54 8.24
Benchmarks
Interest Coverage, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 5.79 14.61 109.09 28.23 4.96
Analog Devices Inc. 14.63 16.46 8.19 7.79 7.49 7.46
Applied Materials Inc. 33.42 34.33 29.69 18.36 14.79 21.06
Intel Corp. 1.87 16.66 37.35 40.87 50.20
KLA Corp. 13.76 22.76 16.00 9.22 11.40 13.73
Lam Research Corp. 28.40 29.11 21.95 15.51 21.86 33.36
Micron Technology Inc. -13.58 51.66 35.18 16.41 56.09 42.83
NVIDIA Corp. 16.96 43.12 24.96 58.12 68.17
ON Semiconductor Corp. 34.90 25.89 9.88 2.05 2.87
Qualcomm Inc. 11.72 31.61 19.38 10.50 12.93 1.67
Texas Instruments Inc. 22.01 47.88 49.47 32.67 34.69
Interest Coverage, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 10.79 21.31 18.17 13.65 16.41
Interest Coverage, Industry
Information Technology 18.91 24.76 22.93 16.69 15.79

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= 16,719 ÷ 1,622 = 10.31

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Broadcom Inc. interest coverage ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

Fixed Charge Coverage

Broadcom Inc., fixed charge coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018
Statutory tax rate 21.00% 21.00% 21.00% 21.00% 21.00% 21.00%
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Broadcom Inc. stockholders 14,082 11,495 6,736 2,960 2,724 12,259
Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 351
Less: Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes (1) (12) (19)
Add: Income tax expense 1,015 939 29 (518) (510) (8,084)
Add: Interest expense 1,622 1,737 1,885 1,777 1,444 628
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 16,719 14,171 8,650 4,220 3,670 5,173
Add: Operating lease expense 91 98 102 106 244 233
Earnings before fixed charges and tax 16,810 14,269 8,752 4,326 3,914 5,406
 
Interest expense 1,622 1,737 1,885 1,777 1,444 628
Operating lease expense 91 98 102 106 244 233
Dividends on preferred stock 272 299 297 29
Dividends on preferred stock, tax adjustment1 72 79 79 8
Dividends on preferred stock, after tax adjustment 344 378 376 37
Fixed charges 1,713 2,179 2,365 2,259 1,725 861
Solvency Ratio
Fixed charge coverage2 9.81 6.55 3.70 1.92 2.27 6.28
Benchmarks
Fixed Charge Coverage, Competitors3
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 3.18 6.82 36.00 13.08 3.48
Analog Devices Inc. 11.89 12.87 6.64 6.48 5.62 5.84
Applied Materials Inc. 23.69 24.67 22.50 14.48 12.35 17.53
Intel Corp. 1.59 7.34 16.56 25.00 36.69
KLA Corp. 12.19 18.72 13.03 7.74 10.39 12.67
Lam Research Corp. 20.49 21.44 17.80 12.52 17.83 27.07
Micron Technology Inc. -9.77 31.49 22.49 11.10 32.90 36.32
NVIDIA Corp. 10.19 25.61 14.40 18.89 29.23
ON Semiconductor Corp. 20.57 16.23 7.58 1.82 2.46
Qualcomm Inc. 9.29 22.52 14.48 8.30 10.68 1.55
Texas Instruments Inc. 18.41 36.70 36.25 24.14 25.27
Fixed Charge Coverage, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 8.57 14.45 12.61 10.13 12.91
Fixed Charge Coverage, Industry
Information Technology 12.67 14.28 13.50 10.20 10.46

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04).

1 2023 Calculation
Dividends on preferred stock, tax adjustment = (Dividends on preferred stock × Statutory tax rate) ÷ (1 − Statutory tax rate)
= (0 × 21.00%) ÷ (1 − 21.00%) = 0

2 2023 Calculation
Fixed charge coverage = Earnings before fixed charges and tax ÷ Fixed charges
= 16,810 ÷ 1,713 = 9.81

3 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Fixed charge coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. Broadcom Inc. fixed charge coverage ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.