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About Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software such as firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employs 80,000 people and sells its products globally.
Ticker
$CSCO
Sector
Primary listing
Industry
Communications Equipment
Headquarters
Employees
90,400
ISIN
US17275R1023
Website
Cisco Systems Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$273B
28.16
$2.45
0.89
$1.61
2.38%
Price and volume
Market cap
$273B
Beta
0.89
52-week high
$69.16
52-week low
$44.50
Average daily volume
22M
Dividend rate
$1.61
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.951
Quick ratio
0.714
Long term debt to equity
52.185
Total debt to equity
63.74
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
65.54%
Interest coverage (TTM)
7.33%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
14,742
Gross margin (TTM)
65.24%
Net profit margin (TTM)
17.60%
Operating margin (TTM)
21.65%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
6.72%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$620,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.20%
Return on equity (TTM)
21.36%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
28.159
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.947
Price to book
5.96
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-12.01
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
21.491
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.65%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
320.84%
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.34%
Forward dividend yield
2.38%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
0.47%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-17.33%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
2.55%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.34%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-4.94%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
3.59%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.62%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
7.52%
What the Analysts think about Cisco Systems
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Cisco Systems stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Cisco has raised its annual revenue forecast, citing strong demand for networking equipment driven by increased investment in AI-driven data centers. (reuters.com)
The company secured over $1 billion in AI-related infrastructure orders year-to-date, indicating robust growth in this sector. (reuters.com)
Cisco approved a $15 billion increase in its share buyback program, reflecting confidence in its financial position and commitment to shareholder returns. (reuters.com)
Cisco's Q3 adjusted gross margin forecast factors in the cost of proposed tariffs, which could impact profitability. (reuters.com)
The company has announced layoffs to cut costs and focus on cybersecurity advancements, indicating potential internal challenges. (reuters.com)
Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Cisco Systems, revealing an average target of $52.33, a decline of 8.59% from the prior average, suggesting tempered expectations. (markets.businessinsider.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 20 Jun 2025.
Cisco Systems Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Cisco Systems Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Cisco Systems stock?
Cisco Systems (CSCO) has a market cap of $273B as of June 27, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Cisco Systems stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Cisco Systems (CSCO) stock is 28.16 as of June 27, 2025.
Does Cisco Systems stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Cisco Systems (CSCO) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 27, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.61 and the yield is 2.38%. Cisco Systems has a payout ratio of 65.54% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Cisco Systems dividend payment date?
The next Cisco Systems (CSCO) dividend payment is scheduled for July 23, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Cisco Systems?
Cisco Systems (CSCO) has a beta rating of 0.89. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.