By Brendan Coffey
Publication Date: 2026-10-12 22:31:00
As the semiconductor industry evolves in 2026, investors are weighing the stability of diversified software against the dominance of mobile connectivity. Choosing between Broadcom (AVGO -1.88%) and Qualcomm (QCOM -0.61%) requires understanding which approach offers better value today.
AVGO & QCOM: Performance Comparison
Key Financial Metrics
AVGO – Broadcom
$354.73
–1.88% (–$6.81)

QCOM – Qualcomm
$174.43
–0.61% (–$1.07)
Market Cap
$1.7T
52wk Range
$289.96 – $495.00
Gross Margin
66.54%
P/E Ratio
46.15
EPS (TTM)
$7.83
Dividend & Yield
$2.60 (0.72%)
Market Cap
$187B
52wk Range
$121.99 – $259.92
Gross Margin
54.23%
P/E Ratio
20.31
EPS (TTM)
$8.64
Dividend & Yield
$3.62 (2.06%)

AVGO – Broadcom
$354.73
–1.88% (–$6.81)
Market Cap
$1.7T
52wk Range
$289.96 – $495.00
Gross Margin
66.54%
P/E Ratio
46.15
EPS (TTM)
$7.83
Dividend & Yield
$2.60 (0.72%)

QCOM – Qualcomm
$174.43
–0.61% (–$1.07)
Market Cap
$187B
52wk Range
$121.99 – $259.92
Gross Margin
54.23%
P/E Ratio
20.31
EPS (TTM)
$8.64
Dividend & Yield
$3.62 (2.06%)
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