Cisco Systems Net Profit Margin Growth & History (CSCO)
Cisco Systems's net profit margin was 20.95% for fiscal 2026.
View full Cisco Systems company overviewCisco Systems annual net profit margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-07-25 | 20.95% | +2.98 pp |
| 2025 | 2025-07-26 | 17.97% | −1.21 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-07-27 | 19.18% | −2.95 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-07-29 | 22.13% | −0.78 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-07-30 | 22.91% | +1.65 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-07-31 | 21.26% | −1.49 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-07-25 | 22.75% | +0.36 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-07-27 | 22.39% | +22.17 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-07-28 | 0.22% | −19.79 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-07-29 | 20.02% | −1.79 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-07-30 | 21.81% | +3.54 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-07-25 | 18.27% | +1.61 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-07-26 | 16.66% | −3.88 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-07-27 | 20.54% | +3.08 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-07-28 | 17.46% | +2.44 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-07-30 | 15.02% | −4.38 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-07-31 | 19.40% | +2.41 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-07-25 | 16.98% | −3.38 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-07-26 | 20.36% | — |
Cisco Systems quarterly net profit margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-07-25 | 22.37% | +4.99 pp |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-04-25 | 21.29% | +3.69 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-01-24 | 20.69% | +3.33 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-10-25 | 19.22% | −0.37 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-07-26 | 17.38% | +1.53 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-04-26 | 17.61% | +2.76 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-01-25 | 17.35% | −3.24 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-10-26 | 19.59% | −5.22 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-07-27 | 15.85% | −10.19 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-04-27 | 14.85% | −7.20 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-01-27 | 20.59% | +0.19 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-10-28 | 24.80% | +5.22 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-07-29 | 26.03% | +4.55 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-04-29 | 22.04% | −1.67 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-01-28 | 20.40% | −2.97 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-10-29 | 19.59% | −3.51 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-07-30 | 21.49% | −1.44 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-04-30 | 23.72% | +1.35 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-01-29 | 23.37% | +2.09 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-10-30 | 23.10% | +4.88 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-07-31 | 22.92% | +1.24 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-05-01 | 22.36% | −0.79 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-01-23 | 21.28% | −2.69 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-10-24 | 18.22% | −4.01 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-07-25 | 21.69% | +5.26 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-04-25 | 23.15% | −0.34 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-01-25 | 23.97% | +1.30 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-10-26 | 22.24% | −4.91 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-07-27 | 16.43% | −13.18 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-04-27 | 23.49% | +1.90 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-01-26 | 22.67% | +96.52 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-10-27 | 27.15% | +7.42 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-07-28 | 29.61% | +9.63 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-04-28 | 21.59% | +0.53 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-01-27 | −73.85% | −94.12 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-10-28 | 19.73% | +0.93 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-07-29 | 19.98% | −2.28 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-04-29 | 21.06% | +1.49 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-01-28 | 20.28% | −6.11 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-10-29 | 18.80% | −0.36 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-07-30 | 22.26% | +4.20 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-04-30 | 19.58% | −0.50 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-01-23 | 26.39% | +6.30 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-10-24 | 19.16% | +4.23 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-07-25 | 18.06% | −0.13 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-04-25 | 20.08% | +1.19 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-01-24 | 20.08% | +7.27 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-10-25 | 14.93% | −1.59 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-07-26 | 18.18% | −0.10 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-04-26 | 18.89% | −1.39 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-01-25 | 12.81% | −13.17 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-10-26 | 16.52% | −1.10 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-07-27 | 18.28% | +1.88 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-04-27 | 20.28% | +1.60 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-01-26 | 25.98% | +7.05 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-10-27 | 17.62% | +1.83 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-07-28 | 16.40% | +5.39 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-04-28 | 18.68% | +2.05 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-01-28 | 18.93% | +4.31 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-10-29 | 15.79% | −2.17 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-07-30 | 11.00% | −6.85 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-04-30 | 16.63% | −4.51 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-01-29 | 14.62% | −4.26 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-10-30 | 17.95% | −1.86 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-07-31 | 17.86% | +5.19 pp |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-05-01 | 21.14% | +4.63 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-01-23 | 18.88% | +2.33 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-10-24 | 19.81% | −1.50 pp |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-07-25 | 12.67% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-04-25 | 16.52% | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-01-24 | 16.55% | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2008-10-25 | 21.30% | — |
Cisco Systems net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cisco Systems's net profit margin decreased from 21.26% to 20.95%, a change of −0.31 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows 22.37%.
What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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