SAN FRANSISCO (S&P Global Ratings) Sept. 22, 2025--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its 'A-' issue-level rating to Broadcom Inc.'s (A-/Positive) proposed senior unsecured notes. The firm intends to use the proceeds from these notes to refinance a portion of its outstanding debt and the remainder for general corporate purposes. Our 'A-' issuer credit rating and positive outlook on Broadcom are unchanged. (Please see ? Broadcom Inc. Upgraded To ?A-? As AI Momentum Continues; Outlook Positive ?, Sept. 17. 2025, for further details.) Criteria Corporates General: Methodology: Management And Governance Credit Factors For Corporate Entities , Jan. 7, 2024 Criteria Corporates General: Corporate Methodology , Jan. 7, 2024 General Criteria: Environmental, Social, And Governance Principles In Credit Ratings , Oct.