Net income of Broadcom increased to $429 million from $98 million.
Broadcom said net income for Q3 2014 included charges for restructuring costs related to Broadcom’s decision to exit the cellular baseband business totaling $114 million and additional charges for the impairment of purchased intangible assets of $200 million.
Broadcom CEO Scott McGregor said: “These results are a testament to the company’s operational excellence and leadership in the markets we serve.”