Broadcom Dividend yield

Broadcom is part of Technology Hardware and Equip. business, which is part of Technology industry. Broadcom is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Broadcom stock dividend

Broadcom paid a total dividend of 7,660 million USD last year, for a market value of 384,845 millions (Market Cap 376,234 millions). Broadcom dividend per share is 18.37 USD, and his stock market price 922.89 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Broadcom has a dividend yield of 1.99%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Technology industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Broadcom stocks dividend with other Technology Hardware and Equip. companies or other of the highest USA dividend stocks list.

Broadcom Dividend Payout

About the ability of Broadcom to maintain his current dividend of USD 18.37 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.99%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Broadcom payout on ernings is currently 48.77%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Technology industry, which are 39.34% and 35.32% respectively. Both figures show that Broadcom can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Broadcom is USD 40.13 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 18.37, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Broadcom, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Technology industry and Technology Hardware and Equip. sector companies.

Broadcom Limited Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Broadcom Limited's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.99%	18.37	48.77%	417
2022	3.29%	18.40	47.39%	404
2021	2.46%	16.37	56.10%	408
2020	3.29%	14.41	64.82%	405
2019	4.11%	12.99	64.95%	396
2018	3.11%	7.91	38.27%	413
2017	2.72%	6.99	47.62%	407
2016	1.20%	2.05	38.10%	390

*In millions

Broadcom Stock performance

Finally, last moth Broadcom showed a return of 2.70% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.32% of Technology firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 84.90% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Technology Hardware and Equip. firms.