Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements (Policies)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 02, 2025

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Fiscal periods

We operate on a 52- or 53-week fiscal year ending on the Sunday closest to October 31. Our fiscal year ended November 2, 2025 (“fiscal year 2025”) was a 52-week fiscal year. Our fiscal year ended November 3, 2024 (“fiscal year 2024”) was a 53-week fiscal year. Our fiscal year ended October 29, 2023 (“fiscal year 2023”) was a 52-week fiscal year.

Basis of accounting

The accompanying consolidated financial statements include the accounts of Broadcom and its subsidiaries and have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (“GAAP”). All intercompany balances and transactions have been eliminated in consolidation.