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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 24, 2026

 

 

Broadcom Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-38449   35-2617337
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3421 Hillview Avenue

Palo Alto, California 94304

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

(650) 427-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class

 

Trading Symbol(s)

 

Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered

Common Stock, $0.001 par value   AVGO   The NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 


Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Eddy W. Hartenstein will retire from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Broadcom Inc. (“Broadcom”) upon the conclusion of his term at Broadcom’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Board appreciates and thanks Mr. Hartenstein for his invaluable contribution to Broadcom through his service as a member of the Board. Mr. Hartenstein offered his resignation upon reaching the age of 75 years pursuant to Broadcom’s Corporate Governance Guidelines, to be effective as of the Annual Meeting, and his retirement is not due to any disagreement with Broadcom. The size of the Board will be reduced to eight members at the Annual Meeting.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 2, 2026

 

Broadcom Inc.
By:  

/s/ Kirsten M. Spears

  Kirsten M. Spears
  Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer