Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) P/E Ratio History
Premium ValuationTrading at 76.4x vs 5Y avg 55.5x · 80th percentile · Premium to historical baseline · Data 2010–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of September 23, 2026, Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.4x, with a stock price of $364.54 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $7.99.
The current P/E is 38% above its 5-year average of 55.5x. 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 80th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 29.9x, AVGO trades at a 156% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 365 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 199.0x.
The PEG ratio of 1.53 (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 25.5x. 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.
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AVGO P/E vs Peers
Analog, Mixed-Signal and RF Chips peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $208B | 39.6Lowest | 19.03 | -44% | |
| $230B | 85.5 | - | +401%Best | |
| $190B | 85.6 | 12.57 | +39% | |
| $248B | 49.8 | - | +5% | |
| $41B | 291.6 | - | - | |
| $5.5T | 46.7 | 0.49Best | +67% | |
| $1.0T | 235.4 | 45.56 | +165% | |
| $375B | 54.6 | 3.18 | +1% | |
| $68B | 108.3 | 3.67 | -65% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
AVGO Historical P/E Data (2010–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q3 | Aug 02 2026 | $389.28 | $7.83 | 49.7x | +10% |
| FY2026 Q2 | - | $417.43 | $6.00 | 69.6x | +53% |
| FY2026 Q1 | Feb 01 2026 | $331.30 | $5.12 | 64.7x | +43% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Nov 02 2025 | $369.63 | $4.76 | 77.7x | +71% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Aug 03 2025 | $288.64 | $3.92 | 73.6x | +62% |
| FY2025 Q2 | May 04 2025 | $203.64 | $2.67 | 76.3x | +68% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Feb 02 2025 | $221.27 | $2.08 | 106.4x | +134% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Nov 03 2024 | $168.92 | $1.22 | 138.5x | +205% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Aug 04 2024 | $143.82 | $1.15 | 125.1x | +176% |
| FY2024 Q2 | May 05 2024 | $127.81 | $2.32 | 55.1x | +21% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Feb 04 2024 | $122.43 | $2.70 | 45.3x | -0% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Oct 29 2023 | $83.84 | $3.30 | 25.4x | -44% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Jul 30 2023 | $89.98 | $3.24 | 27.8x | -39% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Apr 30 2023 | $62.65 | $3.17 | 19.8x | -56% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Jan 29 2023 | $59.10 | $2.94 | 20.1x | -56% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Oct 30 2022 | $47.29 | $2.62 | 18.0x | -60% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Jul 31 2022 | $53.55 | $2.30 | 23.3x | -49% |
| FY2022 Q2 | May 01 2022 | $55.44 | $2.02 | 27.4x | -40% |
| FY2022 Q1 | Jan 30 2022 | $56.01 | $1.76 | 31.8x | -30% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Oct 31 2021 | $53.17 | $1.50 | 35.4x | -22% |
| FY2021 Q3 | Aug 01 2021 | $48.54 | $1.34 | 36.2x | -20% |
| FY2021 Q2 | May 02 2021 | $45.62 | $1.07 | 42.6x | -6% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Jan 31 2021 | $45.05 | $0.86 | 52.4x | +15% |
| FY2020 Q4 | Nov 01 2020 | $34.96 | $0.63 | 55.1x | +21% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Aug 02 2020 | $31.68 | $0.54 | 58.2x | +28% |
| FY2020 Q2 | May 03 2020 | $25.97 | $0.56 | 46.0x | +1% |
| FY2020 Q1 | Feb 02 2020 | $30.52 | $0.60 | 50.5x | +11% |
| FY2019 Q4 | Nov 03 2019 | $29.66 | $0.64 | 46.3x | +2% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Aug 04 2019 | $27.85 | $0.70 | 39.8x | -12% |
| FY2019 Q2 | May 05 2019 | $31.57 | $0.80 | 39.5x | -13% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Feb 03 2019 | $26.68 | $1.47 | 18.1x | -60% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Nov 04 2018 | $22.08 | $2.82 | 7.8x | -83% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Aug 05 2018 | $21.78 | $2.67 | 8.2x | -82% |
| FY2018 Q2 | May 06 2018 | $23.05 | $2.51 | 9.2x | -80% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Jan 31 2018 | $24.80 | $1.78 | 13.9x | -69% |
| FY2017 Q4 | - | $26.39 | $0.37 | 70.5x | +55% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Jul 31 2017 | $24.67 | $0.11 | 215.6x | +375% |
| FY2016 Q2 | Apr 30 2016 | $14.58 | $0.06 | 227.8x | +402% |
| FY2016 Q1 | Jan 31 2016 | $13.37 | $0.48 | 27.6x | -39% |
| FY2015 Q4 | Oct 31 2015 | $12.31 | $0.48 | 25.4x | -44% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Jul 31 2015 | $12.51 | $0.38 | 32.6x | -28% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $11.69 | $0.23 | 49.8x | +10% |
| FY2015 Q1 | Jan 31 2015 | $10.29 | $0.18 | 58.5x | +29% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Oct 31 2014 | $8.63 | $0.10 | 87.3x | +92% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $6.94 | $0.12 | 59.4x | +31% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Apr 30 2014 | $6.35 | $0.24 | 26.7x | -41% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Jan 31 2014 | $5.46 | $0.22 | 24.6x | -46% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $4.54 | $0.22 | 20.7x | -54% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Jul 31 2013 | $3.67 | $0.21 | 17.1x | -62% |
| FY2013 Q2 | - | $3.20 | $0.22 | 14.8x | -67% |
| FY2013 Q1 | - | $3.58 | $0.23 | 15.9x | -65% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Oct 31 2012 | $3.30 | $0.23 | 14.7x | -68% |
| FY2012 Q3 | - | $3.69 | $0.22 | 16.5x | -64% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Apr 30 2012 | $3.45 | $0.22 | 15.5x | -66% |
| FY2012 Q1 | - | $3.39 | $0.22 | 15.2x | -67% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Oct 31 2011 | $3.38 | $0.22 | 15.3x | -66% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Jul 31 2011 | $3.36 | $0.23 | 14.9x | -67% |
| FY2011 Q2 | Apr 30 2011 | $3.35 | $0.22 | 15.4x | -66% |
| FY2011 Q1 | Jan 31 2011 | $2.87 | $0.20 | 14.3x | -69% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Oct 31 2010 | $2.47 | $0.17 | 14.6x | -68% |
| FY2010 Q3 | Jul 31 2010 | $2.18 | $0.09 | 23.1x | -49% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Apr 30 2010 | $2.05 | $0.05 | 45.2x | -1% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 45.4x
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AVGO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AVGO stock.
What is AVGO's P/E ratio?
Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 76.4x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $7.99. The 5-year average P/E is 55.5x and the historical range spans 18.0x to 138.5x.
Is AVGO stock overvalued or undervalued?
AVGO trades at 76.4x P/E, above its 5-year average of 55.5x. The 80th percentile ranking within the 18.0x–138.5x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is AVGO stock expensive?
Yes, AVGO is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 76.4x is above the 5-year average of 55.5x and also above the Technology sector median of 29.9x. The stock sits at the 80th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is AVGO's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, AVGO's P/E ratio has ranged from 18.0x to 138.5x, with a median of 49.7x and an average of 55.5x. The current P/E of 76.4x places the stock at the 80th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2010–2026.
How does AVGO's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
AVGO trades at 76.4x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.5x. The 200% premium to the market typically reflects higher expected earnings growth or quality.
How does AVGO's valuation compare to Technology peers?
Broadcom Inc. P/E of 76.4x compares to the Technology sector median of 29.9x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers or stronger fundamentals. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is AVGO's PEG ratio?
AVGO PEG ratio is 1.53, based on a P/E of 76.4x and EPS growth of 287.8%. A PEG between 1 and 2 suggests valuation aligns with growth expectations — typically considered fair.
What is AVGO's earnings yield?
AVGO earnings yield is 1.31%, the inverse of its 76.4x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.