Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) Spending and interest coverage
- R&D / revenue · 12 months: Value 13.28%; Formula and calculation Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-02..
- Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months: Value 9.52%; Formula and calculation Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-02..
- Interest coverage · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified..
Spending and interest coverage
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-08-02; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| R&D / revenue · 12 months | 13.28% | Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-02. $11.84B ÷ $89.10B × 100 ≈ 13.28% |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months | 9.52% | Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-02. $8.48B ÷ $89.10B × 100 ≈ 9.52% |
| Interest coverage · 12 months | (m) | Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Research and development spending | 11.84B USD | Research and Development Expense |
| Revenue | 89.10B USD | Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax |
| Stock-based compensation | 8.48B USD | Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense |
| Operating income | 42.81B USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Interest expense · reported / estimated | (m) | Interest Expense · Estimated expense assumptions |
Latest interest expense basis: (m). Estimated values carry *; expand each history row’s basis for its dated balances and rate assumptions.
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Research and development spending (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Stock-based compensation (USD) | Operating income (USD) | Interest expense · reported / estimated (USD) | R&D / revenue | SBC / revenue | Interest coverage | Interest expense basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | $11.84B | $89.10B | $8.48B | $42.81B | (m) | 13.28% | 9.52% | (m) | (m) |
| 2026-05-03 | $11.99B | $75.47B | $8.79B | $32.75B | (m) | 15.89% | 11.64% | (m) | (m) |
| 2026-02-01 | $11.69B | $68.28B | $8.46B | $27.79B | (m) | 17.12% | 12.40% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-11-02 | $10.98B | $63.89B | $7.57B | $25.48B | (m) | 17.18% | 11.85% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-08-03 | $10.23B | $59.93B | $6.69B | $22.60B | $3.37B | 17.07% | 11.16% | 6.72× | Reported |
| 2025-05-04 | $9.53B | $57.05B | $5.75B | $20.50B | $3.62B | 16.71% | 10.08% | 5.66× | Reported |
| 2025-02-02 | $9.26B | $54.53B | $5.44B | $17.64B | $3.90B | 16.97% | 9.97% | 4.52× | Reported |
| 2024-11-03 | $9.31B | $51.57B | $5.74B | $13.46B | $3.95B | 18.05% | 11.13% | 3.41× | Reported |
| 2024-08-04 | $8.46B | $46.81B | $5.07B | $13.08B | $3.44B | 18.08% | 10.82% | 3.80× | Reported |
| 2024-05-05 | $7.47B | $42.62B | $4.31B | $13.14B | $2.78B | 17.53% | 10.10% | 4.72× | Reported |
| 2024-02-04 | $6.37B | $38.87B | $3.36B | $14.19B | $2.14B | 16.38% | 8.65% | 6.62× | Reported |
| 2023-10-29 | $5.25B | $35.82B | $2.17B | $16.21B | $1.62B | 14.67% | 6.06% | 9.99× | Reported |
| 2023-07-30 | $5.06B | $35.45B | $1.92B | $15.95B | $1.62B | 14.28% | 5.42% | 9.83× | Reported |
| 2023-04-30 | $4.96B | $35.04B | $1.66B | $15.83B | $1.62B | 14.15% | 4.75% | 9.76× | Reported |
| 2023-01-29 | $4.91B | $34.41B | $1.54B | $15.22B | $1.74B | 14.26% | 4.47% | 8.77× | Reported |
| 2022-10-30 | $4.92B | $33.20B | $1.53B | $14.22B | $1.74B | 14.81% | 4.62% | 8.19× | Reported |
| 2022-07-31 | $4.92B | $31.68B | $1.56B | $12.82B | $1.76B | 15.54% | 4.92% | 7.26× | Reported |
| 2022-05-01 | $4.87B | $29.99B | $1.61B | $11.21B | $1.77B | 16.24% | 5.36% | 6.32× | Reported |
| 2022-01-30 | $4.85B | $28.50B | $1.65B | $9.79B | $1.72B | 17.01% | 5.78% | 5.69× | Reported |
| 2021-10-31 | $4.85B | $27.45B | $1.70B | $8.52B | $1.89B | 17.68% | 6.21% | 4.52× | Reported |
| 2021-08-01 | $4.84B | $26.51B | $1.74B | $7.46B | $1.87B | 18.24% | 6.56% | 3.99× | Reported |
| 2021-05-02 | $4.86B | $25.55B | $1.78B | $6.35B | $1.92B | 19.02% | 6.98% | 3.31× | Reported |
| 2021-01-31 | $4.89B | $24.68B | $1.88B | $5.14B | $1.94B | 19.81% | 7.60% | 2.65× | Reported |
| 2020-11-01 | $4.97B | $23.89B | $1.98B | $4.01B | $1.78B | 20.80% | 8.27% | 2.26× | Reported |
| 2020-08-02 | $4.96B | $23.20B | $2.07B | $3.54B | $1.72B | 21.40% | 8.93% | 2.06× | Reported |
| 2020-05-03 | $4.97B | $22.89B | $2.24B | $3.40B | $1.62B | 21.71% | 9.78% | 2.10× | Reported |
| 2020-02-02 | $4.85B | $22.67B | $2.27B | $3.60B | $1.50B | 21.41% | 9.99% | 2.39× | Reported |
| 2019-11-03 | $4.70B | $22.60B | $2.19B | $3.44B | $1.44B | 20.78% | 9.67% | 2.39× | Reported |
| 2019-08-04 | $4.47B | $22.27B | $1.96B | $4.04B | $1.23B | 20.06% | 8.79% | 3.28× | Reported |
| 2019-05-05 | $4.19B | $21.81B | $1.64B | $4.52B | $1.02B | 19.21% | 7.52% | 4.44× | Reported |
| 2019-02-03 | $3.98B | $21.31B | $1.39B | $4.75B | $790.00M | 18.66% | 6.54% | 6.01× | Reported |
| 2018-11-04 | $3.77B | $20.85B | $1.23B | $5.13B | $628.00M | 18.07% | 5.89% | 8.18× | Reported |
| 2018-08-05 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-05-06 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-02-04 | (m) | $18.82B | (m) | $2.82B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-10-29 | $3.29B | $17.64B | $921.00M | $2.38B | $454.00M | 18.67% | 5.22% | 5.25× | Reported |
| 2017-07-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-04-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-01-29 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-10-30 | $2.67B | $13.24B | $679.00M | $-409.00M | $585.00M | 20.20% | 5.13% | -0.70× | Reported |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.
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