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Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)

Broadcom Inc. Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to 29B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026Mar 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase in authorized shares often signals potential future capital raising or stock split activity.

Detailed definition

This is the maximum number of shares that a company is legally permitted to issue according to its corporate charter. It...

Peer comparison

Standard corporate governance metric; usually set significantly higher than issued shares to provide flexibility.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_shares_authorized

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value29B29B
QoQ Change+0.0%
Range29B29B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broadcom Inc.'s common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) reported common stock, shares authorized (in shares) of 29B in Q4 2025.
What does common stock, shares authorized (in shares) mean?
The maximum number of shares the company is allowed to issue to the public.