Other Income & Expense
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt
Broadcom Inc. Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt decreased by 175.0% to -$55.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.4%, from -$65.00M to -$55.00M.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Mar 11, 2026
How to read this metric
A loss may indicate the cost of refinancing to achieve better long-term terms, while a gain may reflect favorable market conditions or debt buybacks.
Detailed definition
Gain or loss on debt extinguishment represents the financial impact of retiring debt before its scheduled maturity date....
Peer comparison
Standard non-operating item; comparable to debt refinancing costs at other large-cap firms.
Metric ID:
gain_loss_on_debt_extinguishmentHistorical Data
14 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$26.00M | $0.00 | -$100.00M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | -$105.00M | -$52.00M | -$65.00M | $0.00 | -$53.00M | -$20.00M | -$55.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +100.0% | — | +100.0% | — | — | — | — | +50.5% | -25.0% | +100.0% | — | +62.3% | -175.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | -284.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +49.5% | +61.5% | +15.4% |
Range-$105.00M – $0.00
CAGR+25.9%
Avg YoY Growth-39.5%
Median YoY Growth+32.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Broadcom Inc.'s gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt?
- Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) reported gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt of -$55.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Broadcom Inc.'s gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt changed year-over-year?
- Broadcom Inc.'s gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt increased by 15.4% year-over-year, from -$65.00M to -$55.00M.
- What does gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt mean?
- The financial gain or loss from paying off debt early.