Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 41.96% is 36% above its 5-year average of 30.88%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-14.34%–47.28%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, May 3, 2026. 12.59% above its 12-month average of 37.27%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
41.96%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
37.27%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
32.47%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
34.49%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
22.85%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
20.80%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.59%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+29.22%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+21.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+83.68%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+101.69%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
11.78%
median of 175 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+256.21%
vs the sector median at left
Broadcom Inc.
Market Cap
$1.82T
Net Profit Margin
41.96%
TTM Avg
37.27%
3Y Avg
32.47%
5Y Avg
34.49%
Market Cap
$2.09T
Net Profit Margin
50.32%
TTM Avg
42.56%
3Y Avg
42.09%
5Y Avg
40.64%
Market Cap
$1.04T
Net Profit Margin
55.91%
TTM Avg
12.97%
3Y Avg
4.16%
5Y Avg
8.39%
Market Cap
$851.09B
Net Profit Margin
13.37%
TTM Avg
9.44%
3Y Avg
7.06%
5Y Avg
9.49%
Market Cap
$2.84T
Net Profit Margin
39.34%
TTM Avg
36.05%
3Y Avg
35.74%
5Y Avg
35.06%
Market Cap
$677.21B
Net Profit Margin
30.10%
TTM Avg
28.11%
3Y Avg
27.80%
5Y Avg
28.04%
Market Cap
$464.00B
Net Profit Margin
-19.79%
TTM Avg
-17.91%
3Y Avg
-5.00%
5Y Avg
1.03%
Market Cap
$449.99B
Net Profit Margin
19.69%
TTM Avg
18.57%
3Y Avg
20.55%
5Y Avg
20.69%
Market Cap
$425.76B
Net Profit Margin
29.31%
TTM Avg
25.54%
3Y Avg
25.56%
5Y Avg
25.56%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $1.82T | 41.96% | 37.27% | 32.47% | 34.49% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM)vs › | $2.09T | 50.32% | 42.56% | 42.09% | 40.64% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)vs › | $1.04T | 55.91% | 12.97% | 4.16% | 8.39% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)vs › | $851.09B | 13.37% | 9.44% | 7.06% | 9.49% |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)vs › | $2.84T | 39.34% | 36.05% | 35.74% | 35.06% |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML)vs › | $677.21B | 30.10% | 28.11% | 27.80% | 28.04% |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $464.00B | -19.79% | -17.91% | -5.00% | 1.03% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $449.99B | 19.69% | 18.57% | 20.55% | 20.69% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $425.76B | 29.31% | 25.54% | 25.56% | 25.56% |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $381.69B | 30.94% | 27.37% | 26.88% | 26.82% |
Operating Margin
43.7%
Net Profit Margin
42.0%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | 41.96% |
| 2026-02-01 | 38.06% |
| 2025-11-02 | 47.28% |
| 2025-08-03 | 25.95% |
| 2025-05-04 | 33.09% |
| 2025-02-02 | 36.89% |
| 2024-11-03 | 30.77% |
| 2024-08-04 | -14.34% |
| 2024-05-05 | 16.99% |
| 2024-02-04 | 11.08% |
| 2023-10-29 | 37.91% |
| 2023-07-30 | 37.21% |
| 2023-04-30 | 39.86% |
| 2023-01-29 | 42.33% |
| 2022-10-30 | 37.61% |
| 2022-07-31 | 36.32% |
| 2022-05-01 | 31.96% |
| 2022-01-30 | 32.08% |
| 2021-10-31 | 26.85% |
| 2021-08-01 | 27.68% |
| 2021-05-02 | 22.59% |
| 2021-01-31 | 20.71% |
| 2020-11-01 | 20.47% |
| 2020-08-02 | 11.82% |
| 2020-05-03 | 9.80% |
| 2020-02-02 | 6.57% |
| 2019-11-03 | 14.66% |
| 2019-08-04 | 12.96% |
| 2019-05-05 | 12.52% |
| 2019-02-02 | 8.14% |
| 2018-11-04 | 20.48% |
| 2018-08-05 | 23.62% |
| 2018-05-06 | 74.15% |
| 2018-04-04 | 116.95% |
| 2017-10-31 | 10.98% |
| 2017-07-31 | 10.78% |
| 2017-04-30 | 10.50% |
| 2017-01-31 | 5.77% |
| 2016-10-31 | -15.28% |
| 2016-07-31 | -7.86% |
| 2016-04-30 | -33.49% |
| 2016-01-31 | 21.29% |
| 2015-10-31 | 23.32% |
| 2015-07-31 | 13.83% |
| 2015-04-30 | 21.31% |
| 2015-01-31 | 21.47% |
| 2014-10-31 | 8.49% |
| 2014-07-31 | -12.92% |
| 2014-04-30 | 22.54% |
| 2014-01-31 | 18.90% |
| 2013-10-31 | 23.31% |
| 2013-07-31 | 22.05% |
| 2013-04-30 | 20.11% |
| 2013-01-31 | 21.70% |
| 2012-10-31 | 25.73% |
| 2012-07-31 | 23.93% |
| 2012-04-30 | 23.22% |
| 2012-01-31 | 22.20% |
| 2011-10-31 | 24.72% |
| 2011-07-31 | 23.88% |
| 2011-04-30 | 24.11% |
| 2011-01-31 | 21.64% |
| 2010-10-31 | 28.67% |
| 2010-07-31 | 22.36% |
| 2010-04-30 | 17.48% |
| 2010-01-31 | 8.33% |
| 2009-10-31 | -4.91% |
| 2009-07-31 | 0.55% |
| 2009-04-30 | -9.54% |
| 2009-01-31 | 1.63% |
| 2008-10-31 | 4.03% |
| 2008-07-31 | 10.02% |
