BroadcomXSWX:AVGO +0.92%75 Buyback Yield % is 0.49 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 0.97. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AVGO with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF258.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 329 Semiconductors companies, Broadcom ranks better than 77.51% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Broadcom's Buyback Yield % 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.
XSWX:AVGO vs MU, AMD, INTC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Broadcom's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Broadcom's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Broadcom's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* 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 (XSWX:AVGO) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.49 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Broadcom and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 0.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Broadcom ranks #74 out of 329 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Broadcom's Buyback Yield % too high?
Broadcom's current Buyback Yield % of 0.49 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 0.97. Based on the distribution chart, Broadcom ranks #74 out of 329 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Broadcom has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Broadcom's Buyback Yield % compare to MU and AMD?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Broadcom ranks #74 out of 329 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Broadcom in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Semiconductors company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Broadcom and its competitors. Broadcom's current Buyback Yield % is 0.49, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Broadcom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Broadcom (XSWX:AVGO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF258.64, compared to a current price of CHF296.50 — trading 14.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.49, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 0.97. Broadcom's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Broadcom (XSWX:AVGO), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.49 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Broadcom (XSWX:AVGO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Broadcom stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF296.50 is trading 14.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF258.64.
GuruFocus considers Broadcom to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AVGO:
Buyback Yield %: 0.49 (49% below median its 10-year median of 0.97)
GF Value™: CHF258.64 vs. price of CHF296.50 (14.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AVGO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Broadcom is one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world and has also expanded into infrastructure software. Its semiconductors primarily serve computing and networking, with custom AI accelerators now accounting for the bulk of the business. It is primarily a fabless designer, but holds some manufacturing in-house, such as for its best-of-breed film bulk acoustic resonator 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 VMware, Brocade, CA Technologies, and Symantec in software.
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