Cisco Systems Operating Cash Flow Growth & History (CSCO)
Cisco Systems's operating cash flow was $14.18B for fiscal 2026.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Operating cash flow | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-07-25 | $14.18B | −$16.0M | −0.11% |
| 2025 | 2025-07-26 | $14.19B | $3.31B | +30.45% |
| 2024 | 2024-07-27 | $10.88B | −$9.01B | −45.29% |
| 2023 | 2023-07-29 | $19.89B | $6.66B | +50.36% |
| 2022 | 2022-07-30 | $13.23B | −$2.23B | −14.42% |
| 2021 | 2021-07-31 | $15.45B | $28.0M | +0.18% |
| 2020 | 2020-07-25 | $15.43B | −$405.0M | −2.56% |
| 2019 | 2019-07-27 | $15.83B | $2.17B | +15.84% |
| 2018 | 2018-07-28 | $13.67B | −$210.0M | −1.51% |
| 2017 | 2017-07-29 | $13.88B | $306.0M | +2.25% |
| 2016 | 2016-07-30 | $13.57B | $1.02B | +8.11% |
| 2015 | 2015-07-25 | $12.55B | $220.0M | +1.78% |
| 2014 | 2014-07-26 | $12.33B | −$562.0M | −4.36% |
| 2013 | 2013-07-27 | $12.89B | $1.40B | +12.21% |
| 2012 | 2012-07-28 | $11.49B | $1.41B | +14.01% |
| 2011 | 2011-07-30 | $10.08B | −$94.0M | −0.92% |
| 2010 | 2010-07-31 | $10.17B | $276.0M | +2.79% |
| 2009 | 2009-07-25 | $9.90B | −$2.19B | −18.13% |
| 2008 | 2008-07-26 | $12.09B | — | — |
Cisco Systems quarterly operating cash flow
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Operating cash flow | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-07-25 | $5.39B | $1.15B | +27.21% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-04-25 | $3.76B | −$300.0M | −7.39% |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-01-24 | $1.82B | −$419.0M | −18.70% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-10-25 | $3.21B | −$449.0M | −12.26% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-07-26 | $4.23B | $504.0M | +13.51% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-04-26 | $4.06B | $86.0M | +2.17% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-01-25 | $2.24B | $1.43B | +177.35% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-10-26 | $3.66B | $1.29B | +54.41% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-07-27 | $3.73B | −$2.24B | −37.48% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-04-27 | $3.97B | −$1.25B | −23.91% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-01-27 | $808.0M | −$3.93B | −82.95% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-10-28 | $2.37B | −$1.59B | −40.16% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-07-29 | $5.97B | $2.29B | +62.25% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-04-29 | $5.22B | $1.56B | +42.56% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-01-28 | $4.74B | $2.28B | +92.56% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-10-29 | $3.96B | $535.0M | +15.61% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-07-30 | $3.68B | −$827.0M | −18.36% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-04-30 | $3.66B | −$219.0M | −5.64% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-01-29 | $2.46B | −$513.0M | −17.25% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-10-30 | $3.43B | −$669.0M | −16.33% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-07-31 | $4.50B | $702.0M | +18.46% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-05-01 | $3.88B | −$357.0M | −8.43% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-01-23 | $2.97B | −$826.0M | −21.74% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-10-24 | $4.10B | $509.0M | +14.19% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-07-25 | $3.80B | −$140.0M | −3.55% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-04-25 | $4.24B | −$92.0M | −2.13% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-01-25 | $3.80B | $3.0M | +0.08% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-10-26 | $3.59B | −$176.0M | −4.68% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-07-27 | $3.94B | −$158.0M | −3.85% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-04-27 | $4.33B | $1.91B | +79.18% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-01-26 | $3.80B | −$273.0M | −6.71% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-10-27 | $3.76B | $683.0M | +22.18% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-07-28 | $4.10B | $99.0M | +2.47% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-04-28 | $2.42B | −$957.0M | −28.37% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-01-27 | $4.07B | $298.0M | +7.90% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-10-28 | $3.08B | $350.0M | +12.82% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-07-29 | $4.00B | $183.0M | +4.79% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-04-29 | $3.37B | $309.0M | +10.08% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-01-28 | $3.77B | −$150.0M | −3.82% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-10-29 | $2.73B | −$36.0M | −1.30% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-07-30 | $3.82B | −$320.0M | −7.73% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-04-30 | $3.06B | $24.0M | +0.79% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-01-23 | $3.92B | $1.04B | +36.04% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-10-24 | $2.77B | $275.0M | +11.04% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-07-25 | $4.14B | $526.0M | +14.56% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-04-25 | $3.04B | −$158.0M | −4.94% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-01-24 | $2.88B | $10.0M | +0.35% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-10-25 | $2.49B | −$158.0M | −5.96% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-07-26 | $3.61B | −$374.0M | −9.38% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-04-26 | $3.20B | $104.0M | +3.36% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-01-25 | $2.87B | −$476.0M | −14.21% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-10-26 | $2.65B | $184.0M | +7.46% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-07-27 | $3.99B | $898.0M | +29.08% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-04-27 | $3.09B | $125.0M | +4.21% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-01-26 | $3.35B | $248.0M | +8.00% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-10-27 | $2.46B | $132.0M | +5.66% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-07-28 | $3.09B | $264.0M | +9.35% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-04-28 | $2.97B | −$10.0M | −0.34% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-01-28 | $3.10B | $492.0M | +18.86% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-10-29 | $2.33B | $666.0M | +39.95% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-07-30 | $2.82B | −$408.0M | −12.62% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-04-30 | $2.98B | $12.0M | +0.40% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-01-29 | $2.61B | $123.0M | +4.95% |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-10-30 | $1.67B | $179.0M | +12.03% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-07-31 | $3.23B | $1.25B | +62.82% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-05-01 | $2.97B | $971.0M | +48.65% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-01-23 | $2.49B | −$712.0M | −22.26% |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-10-24 | $1.49B | −$1.23B | −45.25% |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-07-25 | $1.99B | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-04-25 | $2.00B | — | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-01-24 | $3.20B | — | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2008-10-25 | $2.72B | — | — |
Cisco Systems operating cash flow trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cisco Systems's operating cash flow decreased from $15.45B to $14.18B, a change of −$1.28B. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $5.39B.
What operating cash flow means
Operating cash flow is the cash generated or used by a company’s core operations. It incorporates working-capital movements and other operating cash items, and it is the starting point for calculating free cash flow.
SEC-reported operating cash flow
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