Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17
Intangibles (Net)
Non-Current AssetsBroadcom Inc. Intangibles (Net) decreased by 6.0% to $32.27B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 20.5%, from $40.58B to $32.27B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Intangibles (Net) shows an upward trend with a 14.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2017
How to read this metric
An increase suggests recent M&A activity or the acquisition of intellectual property, while a decrease typically reflects ongoing amortization or impairment.
Detailed definition
The carrying value of non-physical assets acquired through business combinations, such as patents, trademarks, and custo...
Peer comparison
High-growth tech peers often show significant balances due to aggressive acquisition strategies compared to companies relying solely on organic R&D.
Metric ID:
intangible_assets_netHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $14.07B | $12.72B | $11.37B | $10.24B | $9.24B | $8.17B | $7.11B | $6.23B | $5.43B | $4.65B | $3.87B | $47.19B | $45.41B | $43.03B | $40.58B | $38.58B | $36.39B | $34.34B | $32.27B |
| QoQ Change | — | -9.6% | -10.6% | -9.9% | -9.8% | -11.5% | -13.0% | -12.5% | -12.7% | -14.4% | -16.9% | >999% | -3.8% | -5.2% | -5.7% | -4.9% | -5.7% | -5.6% | -6.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -34.3% | -35.7% | -37.5% | -39.2% | -41.2% | -43.1% | -45.6% | +658.0% | +735.6% | +824.7% | +949.5% | -18.2% | -19.9% | -20.2% | -20.5% |
Range$3.87B – $47.19B
CAGR+20.3%
Avg YoY Growth+187.5%
Median YoY Growth-20.5%
Current Streak7 quarters decline
Intangibles (Net) at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Broadcom Inc.'s intangibles (net)?
- Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) reported intangibles (net) of $32.27B in Q4 2025.
- How has Broadcom Inc.'s intangibles (net) changed year-over-year?
- Broadcom Inc.'s intangibles (net) decreased by 20.5% year-over-year, from $40.58B to $32.27B.
- What is the long-term trend for Broadcom Inc.'s intangibles (net)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Broadcom Inc.'s intangibles (net) has grown at a 14.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $16.78B to $32.27B.
- What does intangibles (net) mean?
- The remaining value of purchased non-physical assets like brands and patents.