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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.

LISTEDNASDAQ
SYMBOLCSCO
SIC3576
STATE OF INC.DE
FISCAL YEAR ENDSJuly 31
CIK858877

COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2017–2026

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions0204060802017201820192020202120222023202420252026RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share0.001.002.003.004.002017201820192020202120222023202420252026EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures as reported.

CAPITALIZATION 7/25/26

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt22,87231.3
Stockholders' equity50,28568.7
Total capitalization73,157100.0

3,942,586,873 shares outstanding at 27 August 2026 (cover page of the 10-K filed 2 September 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 7/25/26

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, incl. current maturities22,872
Long-term debt, noncurrent19,372
Current maturities3,500

CAPITAL STOCK 7/25/26

Common shares authorized20,000,000,000
Common shares issued3,946,000,000
Par or stated value per share ($)0.001
Preferred stock ($ millions)0
Outstanding at 8/27/263,942,586,873

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
20261.6649.8
20251.6263.5
20241.5862.2
20231.5450.2
20221.5053.2

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Delaware.

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 3576, Computer Communications Equipment. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 170 West Tasman Dr, San Jose, CA 95134-1706. Fiscal year ends July 31. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)7/25/267/26/257/27/24
Revenues63,32556,65453,803
Cost of revenues22,46519,86418,975
Gross profit40,86036,79034,828
Research and development9,5639,3007,983
Depreciation and amortization700700700
Operating income15,36811,76012,181
Interest expense1,4701,5931,006
Income before income taxes16,00911,10012,234
Income taxes2,7429201,914
Net income13,26710,18010,320
Earned per share, diluted ($)3.332.552.54
Dividends per share ($)1.661.621.58

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)7/25/267/26/25
Cash and equivalents7,2188,346
Receivables, net7,4706,701
Inventories5,6943,164
Total current assets38,66534,986
Property, plant and equipment, net2,7602,113
Goodwill59,47759,136
Total assets129,637122,291
Total current liabilities41,52535,064
Long-term debt19,37222,861
Total liabilities79,35275,448
Stockholders' equity50,28546,843
Total liabilities and equity129,637122,291

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
7/25/2663,32515,36813,26721.03.331.6614,1771,41012,767129,63779,35222,87250,28526.40.45
7/26/2556,65411,76010,18018.02.551.6214,19390513,288122,29175,44824,61146,84321.70.53
7/27/2453,80312,18110,32019.22.541.5810,88067010,210124,41378,95620,10945,45722.70.44
7/29/2356,99815,03112,61322.13.071.5419,88684919,037101,85257,4998,39144,35328.40.19
7/30/2251,55713,96911,81222.92.821.5013,22647712,74994,00254,2298,91539,77329.70.22
7/31/2149,81812,83310,59121.32.501.4615,45469214,76297,49756,22211,52641,27525.70.28
7/25/2049,30113,62011,21422.72.641.4215,42677014,65694,85356,93314,58337,92029.60.38
7/27/1951,90414,21911,62122.42.611.3615,83190914,92297,79364,22220,47333,57134.60.61
7/28/1849,33012,3091100.20.021.2413,66683412,832108,78465,58025,56943,2040.30.59
7/29/1748,00511,9739,60920.01.901.1013,87696412,912129,81863,68130,47266,13714.50.46

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
CIK 858877 · EIN 77-0059951

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

170 West Tasman Dr, San Jose, CA 95134-1706
Tel.: 4085264000

INCORPORATED:

Delaware

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

3576 · Computer Communications Equipment

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 7/25/26, filed 2 September 2026

FORMER NAMES:

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.; CISCO SYSTEMS INC

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

10/9/268-Kperiod 10/7/26
9/2/2610-Kperiod 7/25/26
8/12/268-Kperiod 8/12/26
5/19/2610-Qperiod 4/25/26
5/13/268-Kperiod 5/13/26
5/1/268-Kperiod 4/27/26
4/6/268-Kperiod 3/31/26
2/17/2610-Qperiod 1/24/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2026 (filed 9/2/26) · 10-K FY2025 (filed 9/3/25) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 9/5/24) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 9/7/23) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 9/8/22) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 9/9/21) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 9/3/20) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 9/5/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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