CSCO
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Quarterly revenue, EPS, free cash flow, valuation, and Rule of 40 scores for Cisco Systems, Inc..
Coverage
Cisco Added Supermicro to Its AI Factory.
Cisco adds Supermicro's Vera Rubin systems to its Secure AI Factory in October — with no customer order, rack count, contract value or margin disclosed.
Cisco Guided Fiscal 2027 to Grow Faster Than Fiscal 2026. Its Gross Margin Went the Other Way.
Cisco guided FY2027 to 14-16% growth right after growing 12%, while non-GAAP gross margin fell 2.1 points to 66.3%. Both facts trace to the same AI cause.
Cisco's AI Networking Bet Is Paying Off — Wall Street Doesn't Care
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Cisco Q1 FY2026 beats estimates
Revenue $14.9B (+7.5% YoY), EPS $0.72. Splunk integration driving growth.
Cisco announces layoffs affecting 7% of workforce
Second round of layoffs in 2024 as company refocuses on AI and security.
Cisco completes $28B Splunk acquisition
Largest acquisition in Cisco history. Creates security and observability powerhouse.
Where the revenue goes next
Latest: $17.25B (Q4 FY2026)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q1 FY2022 | $12.90B |
| Q2 FY2022 | $12.72B |
| Q3 FY2022 | $12.84B |
| Q4 FY2022 | $13.10B |
| Q1 FY2023 | $13.63B |
| Q2 FY2023 | $13.59B |
| Q3 FY2023 | $14.57B |
| Q4 FY2023 | $15.20B |
| Q1 FY2024 | $14.67B |
| Q2 FY2024 | $12.79B |
| Q3 FY2024 | $12.70B |
| Q4 FY2024 | $13.64B |
| Q1 FY2025 | $13.84B |
| Q2 FY2025 | $13.99B |
| Q3 FY2025 | $14.15B |
| Q4 FY2025 | $14.67B |
| Q1 FY2026 | $14.88B |
| Q2 FY2026 | $15.35B |
| Q3 FY2026 | $15.84B |
| Q4 FY2026 | $17.25B |
Latest: $0.97 (Q4 FY2026)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q1 FY2022 | $0.71 |
| Q2 FY2022 | $0.71 |
| Q3 FY2022 | $0.73 |
| Q4 FY2022 | $0.68 |
| Q1 FY2023 | $0.65 |
| Q2 FY2023 | $0.67 |
| Q3 FY2023 | $0.78 |
| Q4 FY2023 | $0.96 |
| Q1 FY2024 | $0.89 |
| Q2 FY2024 | $0.65 |
| Q3 FY2024 | $0.46 |
| Q4 FY2024 | $0.54 |
| Q1 FY2025 | $0.68 |
| Q2 FY2025 | $0.61 |
| Q3 FY2025 | $0.62 |
| Q4 FY2025 | $0.64 |
| Q1 FY2026 | $0.72 |
| Q2 FY2026 | $0.80 |
| Q3 FY2026 | $0.85 |
| Q4 FY2026 | $0.97 |
Latest: 34.7 (Q4 FY2026)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q1 FY2022 | 18.2 |
| Q2 FY2022 | 17.8 |
| Q3 FY2022 | 14.6 |
| Q4 FY2022 | 13.9 |
| Q1 FY2023 | 14.2 |
| Q2 FY2023 | 15.8 |
| Q3 FY2023 | 16.4 |
| Q4 FY2023 | 17.1 |
| Q1 FY2024 | 14.8 |
| Q2 FY2024 | 15.2 |
| Q3 FY2024 | 16.9 |
| Q4 FY2024 | 19.8 |
| Q1 FY2025 | 23.4 |
| Q2 FY2025 | 21.6 |
| Q3 FY2025 | 23.6 |
| Q4 FY2025 | 26.7 |
| Q1 FY2026 | 28.2 |
| Q2 FY2026 | 28.2 |
| Q3 FY2026 | 30.4 |
| Q4 FY2026 | 34.7 |
Latest: $5.00B (Q4 FY2026)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q1 FY2022 | $3.31B |
| Q2 FY2022 | $2.35B |
| Q3 FY2022 | $3.56B |
| Q4 FY2022 | $3.54B |
| Q1 FY2023 | $3.79B |
| Q2 FY2023 | $4.57B |
| Q3 FY2023 | $4.95B |
| Q4 FY2023 | $5.73B |
| Q1 FY2024 | $2.24B |
| Q2 FY2024 | $638M |
| Q3 FY2024 | $3.80B |
| Q4 FY2024 | $3.53B |
| Q1 FY2025 | $3.44B |
| Q2 FY2025 | $2.03B |
| Q3 FY2025 | $3.80B |
| Q4 FY2025 | $4.02B |
| Q1 FY2026 | $2.89B |
| Q2 FY2026 | $1.54B |
| Q3 FY2026 | $3.34B |
| Q4 FY2026 | $5.00B |
Latest: 3.94B (Q4 FY2026)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q1 FY2022 | 4.24B |
| Q2 FY2022 | 4.21B |
| Q3 FY2022 | 4.17B |
| Q4 FY2022 | 4.14B |
| Q1 FY2023 | 4.12B |
| Q2 FY2023 | 4.12B |
| Q3 FY2023 | 4.11B |
| Q4 FY2023 | 4.08B |
| Q1 FY2024 | 4.09B |
| Q2 FY2024 | 4.07B |
| Q3 FY2024 | 4.06B |
| Q4 FY2024 | 4.03B |
| Q1 FY2025 | 4.01B |
| Q2 FY2025 | 4.00B |
| Q3 FY2025 | 4.00B |
| Q4 FY2025 | 3.96B |
| Q1 FY2026 | 3.99B |
| Q2 FY2026 | 3.98B |
| Q3 FY2026 | 3.98B |
| Q4 FY2026 | 3.94B |
Latest: $68.05B (Q4 FY2026)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q1 FY2022 | $3.31B |
| Q2 FY2022 | $5.66B |
| Q3 FY2022 | $9.21B |
| Q4 FY2022 | $12.75B |
| Q1 FY2023 | $16.54B |
| Q2 FY2023 | $21.10B |
| Q3 FY2023 | $26.05B |
| Q4 FY2023 | $31.79B |
| Q1 FY2024 | $34.02B |
| Q2 FY2024 | $34.66B |
| Q3 FY2024 | $38.46B |
| Q4 FY2024 | $42.00B |
| Q1 FY2025 | $45.44B |
| Q2 FY2025 | $47.47B |
| Q3 FY2025 | $51.27B |
| Q4 FY2025 | $55.28B |
| Q1 FY2026 | $58.17B |
| Q2 FY2026 | $59.71B |
| Q3 FY2026 | $63.05B |
| Q4 FY2026 | $68.05B |
Latest earnings
Company History
Founded in San Francisco by Stanford computer scientists Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, who pioneered multi-protocol routers to connect disparate networks.
Ships its first multi-protocol router (AGS), becoming the first company to commercialize this technology, based on Stanford's 'Blue Box' design.
John Morgridge appointed as president and CEO, with venture capital from Sequoia bringing professional management.
Goes public on NASDAQ with a $224M valuation, fueling rapid expansion; founders Lerner and Bosack depart shortly after.
Acquires Crescendo Communications, launching the Catalyst switching line and marking diversification beyond routers.
John T. Chambers becomes CEO, ushering in an era of aggressive growth and acquisitions.
Briefly becomes the world's most valuable company with over $500B market cap during the internet boom.
Launches Unified Computing System (UCS); added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Chuck Robbins succeeds John Chambers as CEO, shifting focus to software, subscriptions, and cloud; divests consumer set-top box business.
Completes $28B acquisition of Splunk, the largest in company history, enhancing data analytics and security capabilities amid AI push.
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