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Company Profile: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)

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$102.97 +1.34% vs. previous close · Market cap $405.97B

Today's multi-factor rank: 96 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
7.1/10
Value
4.1/10
Growth
4.8/10
Quality
5.6/10
Multifactor
5.4/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$101.61
Open:$101.96
Day's Low:$101.70
Day's High:$103.92
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:405.97B
Enterprise Value:415.87B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$70.54
52-Week High:$130.37
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$109.81
200-Day Avg:$101.31

Volume

Volume Today:20,085,265
Avg Volume (3m):18,158,701
Avg Volume (10d):16,516,230
52-Week Change:+40.50%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:1.00

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):30.83

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Jul 25, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Sep 2, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):18.32
PEG Ratio:0.94
Price / Book:8.08
Price / Sales (TTM):6.41
EV / Revenue:6.57
EV / EBITDA:22.31

Dividends

Current yield:1.65%
Annual Dividend Rate:$1.68
Dividend Trailing:$1.66
Yield Trailing:1.63%
5-Year Avg Yield:2.55%
Payout Ratio:49.85%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):63.32B
Gross Profit:40.86B
EBITDA:18.64B
Net Income (TTM):13.27B
Rev Growth (YoY):+17.60%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+52.10%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+51.30%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$3.34

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Jul 25, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Sep 2, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$5.62
Revenue Per Share:$16.02
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$12.74
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:15.92B
Total Debt:31.19B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):15.27B
Debt / Equity:62.02%
Current Ratio:0.93
Quick Ratio:0.69

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:14.18B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):11.18B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:415.87B
EV / Revenue:6.57
EV / EBITDA:22.31

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):27.32%
ROA (Return on Assets):7.98%
P/E (trailing):30.83
P/E (forward):18.32
Price / Book:8.08
PEG Ratio:0.94
52-Week Change:+40.50%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$3.34

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Jul 25, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Sep 2, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$5.62
P/E (forward):18.32
PEG Ratio:0.94

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$16.02
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$12.74

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:11.18B
Operating Cash Flow:14.18B
EBITDA:18.64B
Total Revenue (TTM):63.32B
Net Income (TTM):13.27B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:3,942,586,873
Float (free shares):3,936,002,753
Short interest (shares):60,146,069
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):3.16
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
DEFA14A2026-10-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-09View filing ↗
10-K2026-09-02View filing ↗
S-82026-08-20View filing ↗
8-K2026-08-12View filing ↗
N-PX2026-08-03View filing ↗
S-82026-07-09View filing ↗
S-82026-05-26View filing ↗
SD2026-05-22View filing ↗
10-Q2026-05-19View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, develops, and sells technologies to power, help, secure, and draw insights from the internet in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company provides data center switching; network security, identity and access management, and secure access service edge; identity and agentic security solutions; interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering connectivity to campus, data center, and branch networks; WEBEX suite, collaboration devices, and contact center; communication platform as a service software, including perpetual licenses, subscription arrangements, and hardware solutions; network assurance and observability suite; accelerated issue resolution, software support, and hardware replacement; professional services, such as planning, design, implementation, and high-value consulting; service and support packages, financing, and managed network services; and regional, national, and international wireline carriers, webscale products, internet, and cable. It also provides wireless products, including indoor and outdoor coverage designed for seamless roaming use of voice, video, and data applications; end-to-end collaboration solutions through cloud, on-premise, or within hybrid cloud environments. In addition, it offers technical support services. The company serves businesses, public institutions, governments, and service providers. It sells its products and services directly, through systems integrators, service providers, and resellers, and distributors. It has a collaboration with NVIDIA Corporation to develop Ultra-Dense Small Form Factor Pluggable (USFP), a high-density optical module pluggable transceiver. Cisco Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:San Jose
Employees:82,400
Sector:Technology
Industry:Communication Equipment
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Charles H. RobbinsChairman & CEO599.49M
Mr. Jeetendra I. PatelPresident & Chief Product Officer533.70M
Mr. Mark PattersonExecutive VP & CFO553.45M
Mr. Thimaya SubaiyaExecutive Vice President of Operations473.18M
Ms. Deborah L. StahlkopfExecutive VP & Chief Legal Officer553.00M
Mr. Nichlas A. FinkSenior VP, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer45-
Mr. Andrew AshtonSenior Vice President of Corporate Finance--
Mr. Tom GillisSenior VP & CTO59-

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): Quantitative Analysis

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) — Technology — Communication Equipment. CSCO is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, CSCO has returned +35.8% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

CSCO ranks 96 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 29 of the 83 Technology companies that score. Its strongest factor is momentum (Z 1.24, ranked 49 of 494); its weakest is value (Z -0.55, ranked 395 of 489). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor0.23596 of 461 ↓1
Momentum1.23949 of 494 ↑2
Value-0.553395 of 489
Quality0.38995 of 468 ↓4
Growth-0.136224 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$102.97
Market Cap405.97B
P/E30.83
Revenue (last 12 months)63.32B
Price / book8.08
Book value per share$12.74
52-week range$70.54 – $130.37
Dividend yield1.65%
Beta1.00
Average volume18,158,701
Shares outstanding3.94B
Short interest (% of float)1.53% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does CSCO report earnings? 11 of its last 11, after the close →

What are CSCO insiders doing? 147 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 50 sells, the last one on Oct 10, 2026 →

CSCO latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All CSCO filings on EDGAR.

Guides: How to read a Quant500 company page · What the S&P 500 is · P/E ratio explained · 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K · all guides

Frequently asked questions about Cisco Systems (CSCO)

When does Cisco Systems report earnings?

According to Nasdaq's public calendar (checked on Nov 4, 2026), Cisco Systems will report its next earnings on Nov 11, 2026, with no time announced. The date is announced by the company itself and can change. Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 11 after the close (and 1 with no time on the filing) (SEC filings through Aug 12, 2026). CSCO earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is Cisco Systems's P/E ratio?

Cisco Systems's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 30.8 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Jul 25, 2026. The median of the 81 Technology companies with a P/E is 30.4, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: Cisco Systems is above its sector median. Technology stocks, company by company →

Where does Cisco Systems rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, Cisco Systems ranks 96 of 461, and 29 of the 83 Technology companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have Cisco Systems insiders bought or sold shares?

SEC Form 4 shows no open-market purchase of Cisco Systems shares from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026. The latest sale was on Sep 14, 2026, by an officer, for $75k. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 0 purchases and 50 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All CSCO insider trades →

Does Cisco Systems pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 1.65% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $1.68 per share). The latest recorded ex-dividend date is Oct 2, 2026.

What sector is Cisco Systems in, and which index?

Cisco Systems is classified in the Technology sector (industry: Communication Equipment), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 85 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Technology stocks →

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Data as of Nov 3, 2026. Source: point-in-time SEC fundamentals and closing prices. Method and formulas are on the home page.

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