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    Broadcom is a diversified global semiconductor manufacturer. The Company's product portfolio serves multiple applications within four primary end markets: wired infrastructure, wireless communications, enterprise storage and industrial & others. Applications for its products in these end markets include data center networking, home connectivity, broadband access, telecommunications equipment, smartphones and base stations, data center servers and storage, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and displays.

    Revenue(FY, 2017)
    $17.6 B
    Market capitalization(2018-11-09)
    $98.8 B

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    TypePublic
    HQSan Jose, US
    Founded1991
    Size (employees)14,000 (est)
    Websitebroadcom.com
    Broadcom was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in San Jose, US
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    Key People/Management at Broadcom

    Hock Tan

    Hock Tan

    President and Chief Executive Officer
    Tom Krause

    Tom Krause

    CFO
    Henry Samueli

    Henry Samueli

    CTO
    Charlie Kawwas

    Charlie Kawwas

    Senior Vice President and Chief Sales Officer
    Mark Brazeal

    Mark Brazeal

    Chief Legal Officer
    Bryan Ingram

    Bryan Ingram

    Senior Vice President and General Manager, Wireless Semiconductor Division
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    Broadcom Office Locations

    Broadcom has offices in Alimos, Herzliya, Nazareth, Tel Aviv-Yafo and in 41 other locations
    San Jose, US (HQ)
    1320 Ridder Park Dr
    Allentown, US
    535 Cedar Hill Dr
    Andover, US
    200 Brickstone Square
    Austin, US
    3755 S Capital of Texas Hwy
    Austin, US
    400 2901 Vía Fortuna
    Breinigsville, US
    9999 Hamilton Blvd
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    Broadcom Financials and Metrics

    Broadcom Revenue

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    Broadcom's revenue was reported to be $17.64 b in FY, 2017 which is a 33.2% increase from the previous period.
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    Revenue (Q1, 2018)

    		5.3b

    Gross profit (Q1, 2018)

    		3.4b

    Gross profit margin (Q1, 2018), %

    		64.4%

    Net income (Q1, 2018)

    		6.6b

    EBIT (Q1, 2018)

    		943.0m

    Market capitalization (9-Nov-2018)

    		98.8b

    Closing stock price (9-Nov-2018)

    		239.0

    Cash (4-Feb-2018)

    		7.1b

    EV

    		109.3b
    Broadcom's current market capitalization is $98.8 b.
    Annual
    USDFY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Revenue

    		6.8b13.2b17.6b

    Revenue growth, %

    		(19%)94%33%

    Cost of goods sold

    		3.3b7.3b9.1b

    Gross profit

    		3.6b5.9b8.5b
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018

    Revenue

    		2.0b2.0b2.3b1.6b2.1b2.2b1.8b3.5b3.8b4.1b4.2b4.5b5.3b

    Cost of goods sold

    		809.0m939.0m1.0b830.0m2.5b2.0b2.1b2.2b2.3b1.9b

    Gross profit

    		826.0m1.2b1.2b941.0m1.0b1.8b2.0b2.0b2.1b3.4b

    Gross profit Margin, %

    		51%55%54%53%30%47%48%47%48%64%
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Cash

    		1.8b3.1b11.2b

    Accounts Receivable

    		1.0b2.2b2.4b

    Inventories

    		524.0m1.4b1.4b

    Current Assets

    		3.8b7.1b15.8b
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018

    Cash

    		2.3b2.4b2.3b2.0b2.2b2.2b2.0b2.0b3.5b4.3b5.2b7.1b

    Accounts Receivable

    		734.0m796.0m938.0m922.0m966.0m1.1b1.9b2.2b1.9b2.1b2.4b2.5b

    Inventories

    		529.0m614.0m624.0m612.0m552.0m490.0m1.5b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.4b1.3b

    Current Assets

    		4.4b4.7b5.0b4.9b5.1b4.0b6.7b6.0b7.4b8.5b9.9b11.2b
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Net Income

    		1.4b(1.9b)1.8b

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		962.0m3.0b4.7b

    Inventories

    		62.0m996.0m(39.0m)

    Accounts Payable

    		29.0m33.0m(97.0m)
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018

    Net Income

    		165.0m164.0m262.0m595.0m1.0b377.0m(1.3b)(878.0m)252.0m716.0m1.2b6.6b

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		52.0m99.0m141.0m82.0m122.0m244.0m1.3b2.3b1.1b2.3b3.5b1.2b

    Inventories

    		(5.0m)(90.0m)(100.0m)(81.0m)(21.0m)34.0m920.0m1.1b65.0m96.0m(23.0m)250.0m

    Accounts Payable

    		(8.0m)97.0m97.0m88.0m16.0m(68.0m)(217.0m)(61.0m)(137.0m)(25.1m)(34.0m)(403.0m)
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    USDY, 2018

    EV/EBIT

    		115.9 x

    EV/CFO

    		64.9 x

    Debt/Equity

    		0.6 x

    Debt/Assets

    		0.3 x

    Financial Leverage

    		1.9 x
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    Broadcom Operating Metrics

    FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Patents Issued

    		27.64 k24.25 k

    Patents Pending

    		3.02 k2.06 k
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    Broadcom Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

    Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
    CA TechnologiesJuly 11, 2018$18.90 b
    BrocadeNovember 02, 2016$5.90 b
    Brocade Communications SystemsNovember 02, 2016$5.90 b
    MagnaComMay 17, 2016$50 m
    BroadLogic Network TechnologiesJanuary 30, 2013
    BroadLightMarch 21, 2012$230 m
    NetLogic MicrosystemsSeptember 12, 2011$3.70 b
    SCsquareMay 09, 2011$42 m
    ProvigentMarch 20, 2011$314 m
    Gigle NetworksNovember 21, 2010$75 m
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    Broadcom Revenue Breakdown

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    Broadcom revenue breakdown by business segment: 5.0% from Industrial & other, 15.9% from Enterprise storage, 30.6% from Wireless communications and 48.5% from Wired infrastructure

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    Competitors

    Anokiwave
    Manufacturing & Industrial - Private
    Silicom
    Mobile & Telecommunications - Public
    Photronics
    Manufacturing & Industrial - Public
    Qorvo
    Manufacturing & Industrial - Public
    Richardson Electronics
    Manufacturing & Industrial - Public
    Analog Devices
    Manufacturing & Industrial - Public
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    Broadcom Online and Social Media Presence

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    Broadcom News and Updates

    November 13, 2018

    Audio Video Editing Software 2018 Global Market Key Players - Broadcom, Jenoptik, Coherent, Qorvo, IPG Photonics, Skyworks Solutions, Han's Laser Technology......

    Audio Video Editing Software – Global Market Growth, Opportunities, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2023 Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    November 05, 2018

    Broadcom Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Results on Thursday, December 6, 2018

    SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced it will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2018 financial results and...
    November 05, 2018

    Broadcom Inc. Completes Acquisition of CA Technologies

    SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) ("CA")....
    November 02, 2018

    Broadcom makes $1 billion patent claim against Volkswagen: Der Spiegel

    U.S. semiconductor supplier Broadcom has made a patent claim for more than $1 billion against Volkswagen and is threatening to seek a judicial ban on the production of several car models, German magazine Der Spiegel said on Friday.
    November 02, 2018

    Broadcom makes $1 bln patent claim against Volkswagen -Der Spiegel

    U.S. semiconductor supplier Broadcom has made a patent claim for more than $1 billion against Volkswagen and is threatening to seek a judicial ban on the production of several car models, German magazine Der Spiegel said on Friday.
    November 01, 2018

    Broadcom Samples Industry’s First 7nm 400G PAM-4 PHY Enabling Sub-8W Optical Modules

    Industry leading performance, lowest power 400G 8:4 gearbox accelerating 400GbE deployments in hyper-scale data center and cloud networks
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    Broadcom Company Life and Culture

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     Broadcom Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was Broadcom founded?

      Broadcom was founded in 1991.

    • Who are Broadcom key executives?

      Broadcom's key executives are Hock Tan, Tom Krause and Henry Samueli.

    • How many employees does Broadcom have?

      Broadcom has 14,000 employees.

    • What is Broadcom revenue?

      Latest Broadcom annual revenue is $17.6 b.

    • What is Broadcom revenue per employee?

      Latest Broadcom revenue per employee is $1.3 m.

    • Who are Broadcom competitors?

      Competitors of Broadcom include Anokiwave, Silicom and Photronics.

    • Where is Broadcom headquarters?

      Broadcom headquarters is located at 1320 Ridder Park Dr, San Jose.

    • Where are Broadcom offices?

      Broadcom has offices in Alimos, Herzliya, Nazareth, Tel Aviv-Yafo and in 41 other locations.

    • How many offices does Broadcom have?

      Broadcom has 53 offices.