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Broadcom (Broadcom) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 54.84 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Broadcom Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), Broadcom's current share price is $1344.07. Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $24.51. Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 54.84.

The historical rank and industry rank for Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

AVGO' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.25   Med: 38.62   Max: 66.44
Current: 52.81

During the past years, Broadcom's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 66.44. The lowest was 22.25. And the median was 38.62.

AVGO's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
61.4% of 342 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 35.235 vs AVGO: 52.81

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Broadcom's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $10.049. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $24.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Broadcom Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Broadcom Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Broadcom Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 36.12 32.49 37.13 24.57 35.55

Broadcom Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.16 29.42 39.95 35.55 48.14

Competitive Comparison of Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Broadcom Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=1344.07/24.51
=54.84

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Broadcom's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Broadcom's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=10.049/129.4194*129.4194
=10.049

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

Broadcom Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201404 0.690 100.023 0.893
201407 0.869 100.520 1.119
201410 0.703 100.176 0.908
201501 1.147 98.604 1.505
201504 1.711 99.824 2.218
201507 1.547 100.691 1.988
201510 1.725 100.346 2.225
201601 1.156 99.957 1.497
201604 1.118 100.947 1.433
201607 1.745 101.524 2.224
201610 2.746 101.988 3.485
201701 2.342 102.456 2.958
201704 3.002 103.167 3.766
201707 3.148 103.278 3.945
201710 4.200 104.070 5.223
201801 3.439 104.578 4.256
201804 4.741 105.708 5.804
201807 4.823 106.324 5.871
201810 5.891 106.695 7.146
201901 4.852 106.200 5.913
201904 6.024 107.818 7.231
201907 5.519 108.250 6.598
201910 5.671 108.577 6.760
202001 5.258 108.841 6.252
202004 7.332 108.173 8.772
202007 7.264 109.318 8.600
202010 7.637 109.861 8.997
202101 6.989 110.364 8.196
202104 8.006 112.673 9.196
202107 7.966 115.183 8.951
202110 8.110 116.696 8.994
202201 7.890 118.619 8.608
202204 9.807 121.978 10.405
202207 10.019 125.002 10.373
202210 10.828 125.734 11.145
202301 9.168 126.223 9.400
202304 10.258 127.992 10.372
202307 10.766 128.974 10.803
202310 11.061 129.810 11.028
202401 10.049 129.419 10.049

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Broadcom  (NAS:AVGO) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Broadcom (Broadcom) Business Description

Industry
Address
3421 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94304
Broadcom is the sixth-largest semiconductor company globally and has expanded into various software businesses, with over $30 billion in annual revenue. It sells 17 core semiconductor product lines across wireless, networking, broadband, storage, and industrial markets. It is primarily a fabless designer but holds some manufacturing in-house, like for its best-of-breed FBAR filters that sell into the Apple iPhone. In software, it sells virtualization, infrastructure, and security software to large enterprises, financial institutions, and governments.Broadcom is the product of consolidation. Its businesses are an amalgamation of former companies like legacy Broadcom and Avago Technologies in chips, as well as Brocade, CA Technologies, and Symantec in software.
Executives
Kirsten M. Spears officer: Principal Accounting Officer 1320 RIDDER PARK, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Hock E Tan director, officer: President and CEO BROADCOM INC., 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Eddy W Hartenstein director
Mark David Brazeal officer: Chief Legal Officer 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Charlie B Kawwas officer: SVP & Chief Sales Officer C/O AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES U.S. INC., 350 WEST TRIMBLE ROAD, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Justine Lien director 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Harry L. You director EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Check Kian Low director 1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Raul J Fernandez director 11600 SUNRISE VALLEY DR, RESTON VA 20191
Gayla J Delly director 3000 TECHNOLOGY DR, ANGLETON TX 77515
Diane M Bryant director 2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Thomas H. Krause officer: Chief Financial Officer 1320 RIDDER PARK, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Henry Samueli director, officer: Chief Technical Officer 5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92617-3038
Bryan Ingram officer: SVP & GM, Wireless Semicon Div C/O AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, 350 WEST TRIMBLE ROAD, BLDG. 90, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Donald Macleod director

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