R&D expense · 2016–2025
Broadcom R&D expense
$11.0B+17.9% · FY2025
Broadcom (AVGO) reported $11.0B in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +17.9% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-11-02 | $11.0B | +17.9% | Open → |
| FY20242024-11-03 | $9.3B | +77.2% | Open → |
| FY20232023-10-29 | $5.3B | +6.8% | Open → |
| FY20222022-10-30 | $4.9B | +1.3% | Open → |
| FY20212021-10-31 | $4.9B | −2.3% | Open → |
| FY20202020-11-01 | $5.0B | +5.8% | Open → |
| FY20192019-11-03 | $4.7B | +24.6% | Open → |
| FY20182018-11-04 | $3.8B | +14.1% | Open → |
| FY20172017-10-29 | $3.3B | +23.5% | Open → |
| FY20162016-10-30 | $2.7B | — | Open → |
R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2016–2025 compound annual growth +17.0%
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