Shares Outstanding for Broadcom (AVGO)
According to Broadcom's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 4.89B. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
4.89B
YoY change
+1.6%
5Y CAGR
+2.9%
Peak year (2025)
4.85B
Latest annual
4.85B
Shares Outstanding history chart for Broadcom (AVGO) from 2006 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for Broadcom (AVGO) from 2006 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.85B | +1.6% | ||
| 2024 | 4.78B | +11.9% | ||
| 2023 | 4.27B | +0.9% | ||
| 2022 | 4.23B | -1.4% | ||
| 2021 | 4.29B | +1.9% | ||
| 2020 | 4.21B | +0.5% | ||
| 2019 | 4.19B | -2.8% | ||
| 2018 | 4.31B | +5.4% | ||
| 2017 | 4.09B | +6.8% | ||
| 2016 | 3.83B | +36.3% | ||
| 2015 | 2.81B | +5.2% | ||
| 2014 | 2.67B | +6.0% | ||
| 2013 | 2.52B | +0.8% | ||
| 2012 | 2.50B | -0.8% | ||
| 2011 | 2.52B | +2.4% | ||
| 2010 | 2.46B | +12.3% | ||
| 2009 | 2.19B | 0.0% | ||
| 2008 | 2.19B | +2.3% | ||
| 2007 | 2.14B | -13.1% | ||
| 2006 | 2.46B | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Broadcom's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Broadcom (AVGO) came in at 4.85B – edged up 1.6% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Broadcom diluted shares outstanding delivered a +2.9% annualised rate; sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual diluted shares outstanding of 4.85B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was 2.14B in 2007.
Among 8 Technology peers, Broadcom (AVGO) ranks 5th; the peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 4.03B.
Broadcom Shares Outstanding by Year
Broadcom Shares Outstanding 2025: 4.85B
Broadcom diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 4.85B, edged up 1.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Broadcom Shares Outstanding 2024: 4.78B
Broadcom diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 4.78B, grew 11.9% from 2023.
Broadcom Shares Outstanding 2023: 4.27B
Broadcom diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 4.27B, edged up 0.9% from 2022.
Broadcom Shares Outstanding 2022: 4.23B
Broadcom diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 4.23B, edged down 1.4% below 2021.
Broadcom Shares Outstanding 2021: 4.29B
Broadcom diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 4.29B.
See more financial history for Broadcom (AVGO).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as Broadcom, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | 24.43B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | 15.00B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | 7.46B | Technology |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | 5.19B | Technology |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL) | 2.87B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | 1.64B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | 1.13B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | 388.90M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Broadcom's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Broadcom (AVGO) is 4.89B (period ending February 1, 2026).
How has Broadcom diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- Broadcom (AVGO) diluted shares outstanding changed +1.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Broadcom diluted shares outstanding?
- Broadcom (AVGO) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is +2.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Broadcom diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- Broadcom diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 4.85B in 2025.
What was Broadcom diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- Broadcom (AVGO) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 4.78B.
What was Broadcom diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- Broadcom (AVGO) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 4.85B.
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