Broadcom Inc (AVGO) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of January 2026: 1.12x

Broadcom Inc (AVGO) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.12x as of January 2026. Operating cash flow of $8.26 Billion exceeds net income of $7.35 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Broadcom Inc long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

1.12x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$8.26 Billion
USD

Net Income

$7.35 Billion
USD

Data as of

Jan 2026
Most recent filing

Broadcom Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2008–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Broadcom Inc across 16 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how tangible is Broadcom Inc's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Broadcom Inc (2008–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Broadcom Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Broadcom Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 1.19x $27.54 Billion $23.13 Billion ▼ -64.8%
2024 3.39x $19.96 Billion $5.89 Billion ▲ +163.7%
2023 1.28x $18.09 Billion $14.08 Billion ▼ -11.8%
2022 1.46x $16.74 Billion $11.49 Billion ▼ -28.7%
2021 2.04x $13.76 Billion $6.74 Billion ▼ -49.9%
2020 4.07x $12.06 Billion $2.96 Billion ▲ +14.5%
2019 3.56x $9.70 Billion $2.72 Billion ▲ +405.5%
2018 0.70x $8.88 Billion $12.61 Billion ▼ -79.6%
2017 3.46x $6.55 Billion $1.89 Billion ▲ +103.5%
2015 1.70x $2.32 Billion $1.36 Billion ▼ -64.6%
2014 4.80x $1.18 Billion $245.00 Million ▲ +266.7%
2013 1.31x $722.00 Million $552.00 Million ▲ +6.3%
2012 1.23x $693.00 Million $563.00 Million ▼ -6.4%
2011 1.32x $726.00 Million $552.00 Million ▲ +7.0%
2010 1.23x $510.00 Million $415.00 Million ▼ -51.0%
2008 2.51x $208.00 Million $83.00 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.