What is Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued?

Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) reported common stock shares issued of 4.7B in Q3 2025.

How has Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued changed year-over-year?

Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued increased by 1.1% year-over-year, from 4.7B to 4.7B.

What is the long-term trend for Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued?

Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued has grown at a 84.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 407M to 4.7B.

What does common stock shares issued mean?

The total number of shares the company has ever given out, including those it bought back.

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Common Stock Shares Issued

Equity

Broadcom Inc. Common Stock Shares Issued increased by 0.4% to 4.7B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.1%, from 4.7B to 4.7B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Common Stock Shares Issued shows an upward trend with a 84.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionEquity

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ3 2015

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase reflects new equity financing or the fulfillment of stock-based compensation obligations.

Detailed definition

The total number of shares that have been authorized and distributed by the corporation since its inception. This includ...

Peer comparison

This number is always equal to or greater than shares outstanding across all publicly traded corporations.

Metric ID: common_stock_shares_issued

Historical Data

18 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
Value	410M	412M	413M	410M	406M	405M	418M	417M	414M	413M	414M	463M	465M	4.7B	4.7B	4.7B	4.7B	4.7B
QoQ Change	—	+0.5%	+0.2%	-0.7%	-1.0%	-0.2%	+3.2%	-0.2%	-0.7%	-0.2%	+0.2%	+11.8%	+0.4%	+904.5%	+0.3%	+0.3%	+0.0%	+0.4%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	-1.0%	-1.7%	+1.2%	+1.7%	+2.0%	+2.0%	-1.0%	+11.0%	+12.3%	>999%	>999%	+915.6%	+911.4%	+1.1%

Range405M – 4.7B

CAGR+77.7%

Avg YoY Growth+279.8%

Median YoY Growth+2.0%

Current Streak8 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued?: Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) reported common stock shares issued of 4.7B in Q3 2025.
How has Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued changed year-over-year?: Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued increased by 1.1% year-over-year, from 4.7B to 4.7B.
What is the long-term trend for Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued?: Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Broadcom Inc.'s common stock shares issued has grown at a 84.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 407M to 4.7B.
What does common stock shares issued mean?: The total number of shares the company has ever given out, including those it bought back.