Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Cost of Revenue

Cost of Products

Broadcom Inc. Cost of Products increased by 16.5% to $3.61B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 30.0%, from $2.77B to $3.61B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Cost of Products shows an upward trend with a 16.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionCost of Revenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2014
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue suggests rising input costs or manufacturing inefficiencies, while a decrease suggests improved supply chain management or economies of scale.

Detailed definition

This represents the direct costs attributable to the production of the physical goods sold by the company. It includes r...

Peer comparison

Standard COGS component for hardware-focused companies; peers typically track this as a percentage of product revenue.

Metric ID: cost_of_products

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$1.55B$1.57B$1.76B$1.77B$1.80B$1.92B$2.14B$2.23B$2.02B$2.11B$2.29B$2.16B$2.43B$2.43B$2.77B$2.69B$2.72B$3.10B$3.61B
QoQ Change+1.6%+12.2%+0.3%+1.6%+6.8%+11.5%+3.9%-9.3%+4.4%+8.4%-5.5%+12.5%+0.2%+14.0%-2.9%+1.0%+13.8%+16.5%
YoY Change+16.1%+22.2%+21.4%+25.8%+12.3%+9.7%+6.7%-2.9%+20.3%+15.5%+21.4%+24.7%+12.0%+27.2%+30.0%
% of Total Cost of Revenue60.6%60.9%63.7%66.6%67.5%69.0%71.3%76.4%77.1%77.7%79.1%47.1%51.6%51.6%54.9%56.4%56.6%59.0%62.5%
Share Change+0.3pp+2.8pp+2.9pp+0.9pp+1.5pp+2.2pp+5.2pp+0.7pp+0.6pp+1.4pp-32.0pp+4.5pp+0.1pp+3.3pp+1.5pp+0.1pp+2.4pp+3.6pp
Range$1.55B$3.61B
CAGR+20.7%
Avg YoY Growth+17.5%
Median YoY Growth+20.3%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broadcom Inc.'s cost of products?
Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) reported cost of products of $3.61B in Q3 2025.
How has Broadcom Inc.'s cost of products changed year-over-year?
Broadcom Inc.'s cost of products increased by 30.0% year-over-year, from $2.77B to $3.61B.
What is the long-term trend for Broadcom Inc.'s cost of products?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Broadcom Inc.'s cost of products has grown at a 16.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.56B to $12.12B.
What does cost of products mean?
The direct costs incurred to manufacture and deliver physical products to customers.