Stock Analysis on Net

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)

Cash Flow Statement 
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

Broadcom Inc., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Aug 4, 2024 May 5, 2024 Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Net income (loss) (1,875) 2,121 1,325 3,524 3,303 3,481 3,774 3,359 3,074 2,590 2,472 1,989 1,876 1,493 1,378 1,324 688 563 385 847 715 691 471 1,115 1,196 3,733 6,566
Amortization of intangible and right-of-use assets 2,375 2,381 2,206 808 810 810 905 1,087 1,088 1,129 1,151 1,367 1,369 1,371 1,395 1,589 1,581 1,583 1,582 1,309 1,309 1,305 1,316 836 836 836 1,058
Depreciation 149 149 139 124 122 129 127 129 129 135 136 134 134 133 138 139 138 147 146 143 141 142 143 132 129 128 126
Share-based compensation 1,388 1,457 1,582 638 629 513 391 387 373 386 387 414 421 425 444 449 465 517 545 544 632 544 465 317 315 296 299
Deferred taxes and other non-cash taxes 3,638 (511) (294) 639 (251) (316) (573) (89) (15) 70 (47) (436) (177) (149) (459) (436) (175) (72) (226) (235) (94) (379) 242 22 (2,702) (5,832)
Impairment on investment 106
Loss on debt extinguishment 105 100 26 172 16 55 93 5 26 2
Non-cash interest expense 115 119 102 34 33 33 32 32 32 33 32 29 24 21 22 25 22 31 30 19 23 14 13 6 6 6 6
Other 136 92 38 27 21 (39) 31 27 110 15 (12) 12 34 (109) 3 (39) (2) 30 (29) (8) (33) 71 23 8 19 8
Trade accounts receivable, net 835 (513) 1,756 (231) 135 185 (276) (241) 375 (536) (468) 160 191 106 (247) 391 542 440 (392) 285 (60) 193 68 (312) (262) (277) 199
Inventory (52) 82 (14) (56) 44 13 26 (87) (170) (147) (223) (137) (156) (52) 51 67 (128) (10) 40 217 (57) 40 50 92 19 56 250
Accounts payable 373 (93) (74) 215 188 (114) (80) 304 (352) (31) 101 156 (58) 44 (230) (123) 233 117 (147) 244 30 (169) 28 (41) 91 (403)
Employee compensation and benefits 291 251 (660) 103 184 91 (657) 128 321 215 (528) 172 254 135 (375) 142 231 61 (217) 66 104 (6) (458) 93 205 84 (376)
Contributions to defined benefit pension plans (1) (129)
Other current assets and current liabilities (1,345) (386) (2,182) (694) (339) (165) 570 (388) (198) 287 521 (540) (227) 182 408 (131) (2) 118 346 (398) (354) (37) 506 163 (148) 70 284
Other long-term assets and long-term liabilities (1,170) (569) 891 (303) (139) (179) (164) (69) (260) (28) (79) (89) (77) (70) (59) 23 184 (386) (223) (177) (37) (122) 35 (206) (37) (27) (371)
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions and disposals (1,068) (1,228) (283) (966) 73 (169) (581) (353) (284) (240) (777) (333) 141 243 (178) 262 704 456 (329) (154) (160) 98 32 (142) (265) (3) (546)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities 6,838 2,459 3,490 1,304 1,416 1,021 262 1,224 1,350 1,653 1,014 1,552 1,665 2,076 1,735 2,024 2,490 2,650 1,937 1,632 1,704 1,976 1,661 1,520 1,051 (1,420) (4,881)
Net cash provided by operating activities 4,963 4,580 4,815 4,828 4,719 4,502 4,036 4,583 4,424 4,243 3,486 3,541 3,541 3,569 3,113 3,348 3,178 3,213 2,322 2,479 2,419 2,667 2,132 2,635 2,247 2,313 1,685
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired (2) (560) (25,416) (36) (17) (7) (5) (234) (8) (2) (10,870) (6) (16,027) (7) (7) (4,786)
Proceeds from sale of business 3,485 45 50 168 957 (9) 782
Purchases of property, plant and equipment (172) (132) (122) (105) (122) (122) (103) (122) (116) (85) (101) (88) (115) (126) (114) (102) (105) (148) (108) (96) (112) (125) (99) (106) (120) (189) (220)
Purchases of investments (73) (59) (13) (58) (91) (197) (200) (5) (5) (244)
Sales of investments 5 42 89 154 74 200 102 67 2 3 54
Other 2 3 (15) (79) 12 1 1 1 9 (8) (9) 1 2 11 4 (9) 8 81 21 (24) 4 (47) (15) 241
Net cash used in investing activities 3,245 (706) (25,477) (124) (144) (318) (103) (128) 80 (310) (309) 50 (47) (126) (122) (100) (46) 24 (10,987) (88) (35) (106) (15,193) (118) (174) (155) (4,227)
Proceeds from long-term borrowings 4,975 30,010 1,935 9,904 7,953 4,468 15,381 10,897 17,896
Payments on debt obligations (9,202) (2,000) (934) (143) (260) (9) (2,097) (255) (762) (1,533) (9,200) (3,000) (6,825) (4,452) (4,537) (4,800) (12,000) (117) (856)
Other borrowings, net (3,028) 1,025 718 (104) (230) 1,044 531
Payments of dividends (2,452) (2,443) (2,435) (1,904) (1,901) (1,914) (1,926) (1,782) (1,736) (1,750) (1,764) (1,561) (1,556) (1,552) (1,543) (1,395) (1,386) (1,381) (1,372) (1,054) (1,057) (1,057) (1,067) (723) (754) (766) (755)
Repurchases of common stock, repurchase program (7,176) (123) (1,707) (2,806) (1,188) (1,500) (2,776) (2,724) (433) (736) (830) (3,436) (1,533) (5,378) (347)
Shares repurchased for tax withholdings on vesting of equity awards (1,350) (1,548) (1,114) (454) (460) (614) (333) (274) (292) (514) (375) (266) (347) (461) (225) (185) (192) (219) (169) (154) (241) (500) (77) (21) (33) (2)
Issuance of preferred stock, net 3,679
Issuance of common stock 64 59 63 54 59 1 57 7 71 35 102 46 91 37 59 11 121 62 59 39 80 34
Other (36) (2) (14) (5) (5) (7) 5 (5) (4) (4) (4) (1) (11) (2) (28) (9) (50) (6) (4) 9 3 (1) (47) (26) 2 (12) (9)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (8,065) (5,929) 18,337 (2,570) (4,073) (5,278) (3,702) (2,016) (3,532) (5,147) (5,121) (2,533) (1,907) (3,477) (1,057) (4,487) (3,482) (474) 10,054 (2,798) (2,250) (2,326) 13,862 (2,361) (6,124) (1,047) (1,586)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 143 (2,055) (2,325) 2,134 502 (1,094) 231 2,439 972 (1,214) (1,944) 1,058 1,587 (34) 1,934 (1,239) (350) 2,763 1,389 (407) 134 235 801 156 (4,051) 1,111 (4,128)

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

Cash flow statement item Description The company
Net cash provided by operating activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, excluding discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. Broadcom Inc. net cash provided by operating activities decreased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 exceeding Q1 2024 level.
Net cash used in investing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of investing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. Broadcom Inc. net cash used in investing activities increased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of financing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. Broadcom Inc. net cash provided by (used in) financing activities decreased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.