Broadcom (XSWX:AVGO) Current Accrued Expense: CHF517 Mil (As of Apr. 2026)

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XSWX:AVGO Broadcom Inc XSWX:AVGO
77 GF Score
Price CHF289.55
GF Value CHF273.91
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Broadcom Current Accrued Expense?

Broadcom XSWX:AVGO -6.31% 77 Current Accrued Expense is CHF517 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AVGO with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF273.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Broadcom's Current Accrued Expense for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF517 Mil.

Broadcom's quarterly Current Accrued Expense increased from Oct. 2025 (CHF494 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (CHF531 Mil) but then declined from Jan. 2026 (CHF531 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (CHF517 Mil).

Broadcom's annual Current Accrued Expense increased from Oct. 2023 (CHF343 Mil) to Oct. 2024 (CHF461 Mil) and increased from Oct. 2024 (CHF461 Mil) to Oct. 2025 (CHF494 Mil).

Broadcom Current Accrued Expense Historical Data

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Broadcom Current Accrued Expense Chart

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Broadcom Current Accrued Expense Calculation

Current Accrued Expense is the expense incurred during the accounting period, but not required to be paid until a later date. It includes compensation, interest, pensions and all other miscellaneous accruals reported by the company.

What does a Current Accrued Expense of CHF517 Mil mean?
Broadcom (XSWX:AVGO) has a Current Accrued Expense of CHF517 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Current Accrued Expense records the total amount of accrued expenses. View historical data on Broadcom and its competitors.
Is Broadcom's Current Accrued Expense too high?
Broadcom's current Current Accrued Expense is CHF517 Mil. Overall, Broadcom has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Broadcom's Current Accrued Expense compare to MU and AMD?
Broadcom's Current Accrued Expense of CHF517 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Accrued Expense for a Semiconductors company?
A good Current Accrued Expense depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Current Accrued Expense 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 Current Accrued Expense mean?
A high Current Accrued Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Current Accrued Expense records the total amount of accrued expenses. View historical data on Broadcom and its competitors. Broadcom's current Current Accrued Expense is CHF517 Mil. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF273.91, compared to a current price of CHF289.55 — trading 5.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Current Accrued Expense is CHF517 Mil. Broadcom's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Accrued Expense calculated?
Current Accrued Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Broadcom (XSWX:AVGO), the current Current Accrued Expense is CHF517 Mil as of Apr. 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 CHF289.55 is trading 5.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF273.91. GuruFocus considers Broadcom to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:AVGO:

  • Current Accrued Expense: CHF517 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF273.91 vs. price of CHF289.55 (5.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs

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 Business Description

Address 3421 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94304
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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