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AVGO

Technology

AI semiconductor revenue was $5.2 billion, up 63% year over year, marking 10 consecutive quarters of robust growth.
Free cash flow was $7 billion, representing 44% of revenue, with capital expenditures of $142 million.
Gross margin was 78.4%, better than guided, supported by higher software revenue and semiconductor product mix.
Infrastructure Software revenue was $6.8 billion, up 17% year over year, with a 77% operating margin reflecting VMware integration completion.
Inventory increased 8% sequentially to $2.2 billion, with days of inventory at 66 days, reflecting anticipation of revenue growth next quarter.
Q3 consolidated adjusted EBITDA was a record $10.7 billion, up 30% year over year, representing 67% of revenue, exceeding guidance.
Q3 total revenue reached a record $16 billion, up 22% year over year, driven by strong AI semiconductor and VMware growth.
Semiconductor Solutions segment revenue was $9.2 billion, growing 26% year over year, with a 57% operating margin.

AVGO

Technology

Management discussed the broad adoption of VMware Cloud Foundation by over 90% of enterprise customers.
The focus is on enabling customers to deploy private clouds on-premises, expanding their IT footprint with VCF.
The company aims to create value through private cloud deployment, security, disaster recovery, and AI workloads.
Broadcom recognizes that commoditization of hardware in private clouds reduces costs but requires skill sets for operation.
The ongoing work involves helping customers expand their private cloud footprint and adopt advanced services.

ZIP

Technology

Adjusted EBITDA was $9.3 million with an 8% margin, down from 23% in Q2 2024 but improved from 5% in Q1 2025.
Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $421.2 million as of June 30, 2025.
In Q2, ZipRecruiter repurchased 10.2 million shares for $56.5 million.
Net loss was $9.5 million in Q2 2025, compared to net income of $7 million in Q2 2024 and net loss of $12.8 million in Q1 2025.
Q2 2025 revenue was $112.2 million, a 2% sequential increase and above the midpoint of guidance.
Quarterly paid employers (QPEs) grew 4% sequentially to 66,300 in Q2 2025, continuing growth since Q4 2024.
Revenue per paid employer was $1,693 in Q2, down 4% year-over-year and 2% sequentially due to new and returning employers ramping up hiring.