Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2010 to 2026
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AVGO Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 86.5x, with a stock price of $412.56 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $5.11.
The current P/E is 62% above its 5-year average of 53.5x. Over the past five years, AVGO's P/E has ranged from a low of 18.0x to a high of 138.5x, placing the current valuation at the 85th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 27.7x, AVGO trades at a 213% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 359 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 184.2x.
The PEG ratio of 1.73 (P/E divided by 288% EPS growth) suggests a fair valuation relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, AVGO commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our AVGO DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
AVGO P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $214B | 40.4Lowest | 19.44 | -44% | |
| $139B | 52.1 | - | +401%Best | |
| $199B | 89.6 | 13.15 | +39% | |
| $260B | 52.3 | - | +5% | |
| $5.1T | 43.2 | 0.45Best | +67% | |
| $666B | 154.1 | 29.84 | +165% | |
| $326B | 47.4 | 2.76 | +1% | |
| $77B | 123.6 | 4.19 | -65% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
AVGO Historical P/E Data (2010–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | Sun Feb 01 2026 00:00:00 GM | $331.30 | $5.12 | 64.7x | +44% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Sun Nov 02 2025 00:00:00 GM | $369.63 | $4.76 | 77.7x | +73% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Sun Aug 03 2025 00:00:00 GM | $288.64 | $3.92 | 73.6x | +64% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sun May 04 2025 00:00:00 GM | $203.64 | $2.67 | 76.3x | +70% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Sun Feb 02 2025 00:00:00 GM | $221.27 | $2.08 | 106.4x | +137% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Sun Nov 03 2024 00:00:00 GM | $168.92 | $1.22 | 138.5x | +208% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sun Aug 04 2024 00:00:00 GM | $143.82 | $1.15 | 125.1x | +178% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun May 05 2024 00:00:00 GM | $127.81 | $2.32 | 55.1x | +23% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Feb 04 2024 00:00:00 GM | $122.43 | $2.70 | 45.3x | +1% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Oct 29 2023 00:00:00 GM | $83.84 | $3.30 | 25.4x | -43% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sun Jul 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $89.98 | $3.24 | 27.8x | -38% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Sun Apr 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $62.65 | $3.17 | 19.8x | -56% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 44.9x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AVGO stock.
Is AVGO stock overvalued or undervalued?
AVGO trades at 86.5x P/E, above its 5-year average of 53.5x. The 85th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does AVGO's valuation compare to peers?
Broadcom Inc. P/E of 86.5x compares to sector median of 27.7x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is AVGO's PEG ratio?
AVGO PEG ratio is 1.73. Between 1-2 suggests valuation aligns with growth. Historical P/E data spans 2010-2026.