Overall impact
C (49)

Commentary

Broadcom is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 49.3 for overall impact (40th percentile compared to all companies), Broadcom ranks 15th out of 18 industry peers, behind ON Semiconductor, Nvidia, Intel and 11 others, and ahead of Xilinx, Monolithic Power Systems, and Qorvo. On top material causes for Broadcom's industry (Semiconductors), Broadcom performs well in Racial Justice and Civil Rights (83.2 score) and Quality Lifelong Education (83.4) and performs poorly in Improved Mental Health (24.8 score), Accountable Institutions (24.7), Lgbtq Equality (0.6) and 5 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1961
Employees
33,000
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Sub-industry
Semiconductors
SASB industry
Semiconductors
Headquarters
Ca, United States
Share classes
AVGO
Mission
Combine global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity and superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading connectivity products so its customers can build and grow successful businesses today and in the future.
Description
Broadcom Inc. designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices with a focus on complex digital and mixed signal complementary metal oxide semiconductor based devices and analog III-V based products worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software. It provides Ethernet switching and routing custom silicon solutions, optical and copper physical layer devices, and fiber optic transmitter and receiver components; set-top box system-on-chips (SoCs), data over cable service interface specifications cable modem and networking infrastructure, DSL access multiplexer/PON optical line termination products, and Wi-Fi access point SoCs, as well as digital subscriber line (DSL)/cable, passive optical networking (PON) gateways; and fiber optic components and mobile device connectivity solutions. The company also offers RF front end modules and filters; Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and global positioning system/global navigation satellite system SoCs; custom touch controllers; inductive charging application specific integrated circuits; serial attached small computer system interface and redundant array of independent disks controllers and adapters, peripheral component interconnect express switches, fiber channel host bus adapters, read channel based SoCs, custom flash controllers, and preamplifiers; and optocouplers, industrial fiber optics, industrial and medical sensors, motion control encoders and subsystems, light emitting diodes, ethernet PHYs, switch ICs, and camera microcontrollers. Its products are used in various applications in enterprise and data center networking, including artificial intelligence networking and connectivity, home connectivity, set-top boxes, broadband access, telecommunication equipment, smartphones and base stations, data center servers and storage systems, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and electronic displays. Broadcom Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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