
Broadcom Q2 revenue skyrockets 48% as AI semiconductor demand hits record highs
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) reported strong financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, underscored by exceptional growth in its semiconductor segment.
The company recorded quarterly revenue of $22.2 billion, representing a 48% increase year-over-year.
Profitability remained a central highlight of the quarter.
Broadcom reported GAAP net income of $9.3 billion, with GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.91.
On a non-GAAP basis, net income reached $12.1 billion, with EPS of $2.44.
The company’s operational efficiency was reflected in its adjusted EBITDA of $15.2 billion, which accounted for 69% of total revenue.
Additionally, the company generated $10.3 billion in free cash flow, equivalent to 46% of its quarterly revenue.
The primary driver of the quarter’s performance was the artificial intelligence sector.
Revenue from AI semiconductors reached $10.8 billion, a 143% increase compared to the same period last year.
This rapid scaling demonstrates the company's deepening integration into the supply chains of major cloud providers and data center operators.
Looking ahead to the third quarter of fiscal 2026, Broadcom provided optimistic guidance.
The company anticipates revenue of approximately $29.4 billion—an 84% increase year-over-year—with a non-GAAP operating margin of 67% and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 68%.
In conjunction with the earnings announcement, the board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share.
The dividend is payable on June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 22, 2026.