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AVGO (Broadcom) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.42 (As of Jul. 2024)


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What is Broadcom Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jul. 2024 was 0.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AVGO' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.39   Max: 1.42
Current: 0.45


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Broadcom was 1.42. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.39.

AVGO's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
52.71% of 461 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.42 vs AVGO: 0.45

As of today (2024-10-31), the Dividend Yield % of Broadcom is 1.24%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Broadcom was 5.83%. The lowest was 0.90%. And the median was 2.16%.

Broadcom's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jul. 2024 was $0.53.

During the past 12 months, Broadcom's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 41.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Broadcom was 76.10% per year. The lowest was 12.30% per year. And the median was 43.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Broadcom Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Broadcom Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Broadcom Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.42 0.59 0.52 0.44 0.44

Broadcom Quarterly Data
Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.42 0.48 0.48 0.42

Competitive Comparison of Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Broadcom Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Oct. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Oct. 2023 )
=1.84/ 4.225
=0.44

Broadcom's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jul. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jul. 2024 )
=0.525/ 1.24
=0.42

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Broadcom (NAS:AVGO) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Broadcom Business Description

Address
3421 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94304
Broadcom is the sixth-largest semiconductor company globally and has expanded into various software businesses, with over $30 billion in annual revenue. It sells 17 core semiconductor product lines across wireless, networking, broadband, storage, and industrial markets. It is primarily a fabless designer but holds some manufacturing in-house, like for its best-of-breed FBAR filters that sell into the Apple iPhone. In software, it sells virtualization, infrastructure, and security software to large enterprises, financial institutions, and governments.Broadcom is the product of consolidation. Its businesses are an amalgamation of former companies like legacy Broadcom and Avago Technologies in chips, as well as Brocade, CA Technologies, and Symantec in software.
Executives
Charlie B Kawwas officer: SVP & Chief Sales Officer C/O AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES U.S. INC., 350 WEST TRIMBLE ROAD, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Hock E Tan director, officer: President and CEO BROADCOM INC., 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Justine Lien director 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Mark David Brazeal officer: Chief Legal Officer 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Kirsten M. Spears officer: Principal Accounting Officer 1320 RIDDER PARK, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Kenneth Hao director C/O SILVER LAKE PARTNERS, 2775 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Eddy W Hartenstein director
Harry L. You director EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Check Kian Low director 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Raul J Fernandez director 11600 SUNRISE VALLEY DR, RESTON VA 20191
Gayla J Delly director 3000 TECHNOLOGY DR, ANGLETON TX 77515
Diane M Bryant director 2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Thomas H. Krause officer: Chief Financial Officer 1320 RIDDER PARK, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Henry Samueli director, officer: Chief Technical Officer 5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92617-3038
Bryan Ingram officer: SVP & GM, Wireless Semicon Div C/O AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, 350 WEST TRIMBLE ROAD, BLDG. 90, SAN JOSE CA 95131