Cisco Systems (CSCO) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems' (CSCO) quarterly Cash from Operations came in at $5.4 billion in Q3 2026, up 27.21% year-over-year from $4.2 billion in Q3 2025, and up 43.36% quarter-over-quarter from $3.8 billion in Q2 2026.
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cisco Systems has disclosed Cash from Operations across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $5.4 billion for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Cash from Operations rose 27.21% year-over-year to $5.4 billion; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $14.2 billion (changed 0.11% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $14.2 billion, changed 0.11% from the prior year.
- Cash from Operations came in at $5.4 billion for Q3 2026 at Cisco Systems, up from $3.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash from Operations ranged from a high of $6.0 billion in Q3 2023 to a low of $808.0 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Cash from Operations over 5 years is $3.6 billion, with a median of $3.7 billion recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Cash from Operations tumbled 82.95% in 2024 and soared 177.35% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at $4.0 billion in 2022, then sank by 40.16% to $2.4 billion in 2023, then jumped by 54.41% to $3.7 billion in 2024, then dropped by 12.26% to $3.2 billion in 2025, then soared by 67.68% to $5.4 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cash from Operations figures were $5.4 billion in Q3 2026, $3.8 billion in Q2 2026, and $1.8 billion in Q1 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,923.51 Bn | 4,861.11 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 34.37 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 419.97 Bn | 404.45 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 5.39 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 351.63 Bn | 340.06 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 4 | Sandisk | 265.22 Bn | 260.46 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 7.13 Bn |
| 5 | Arista Networks | 256.62 Bn | 243.27 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.52 Bn | 207.82 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 171.00 Bn | 169.42 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 8 | Sony | 142.68 Bn | 123.26 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 83.02 Bn | 80.28 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 363.00 Mn |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 82.82 Bn | 76.61 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | 5.39 Bn |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 3.76 Bn |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 1.82 Bn |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 3.21 Bn |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 4.23 Bn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 4.06 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2.24 Bn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 3.66 Bn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 3.73 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 3.97 Bn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 808.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.37 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 5.97 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 5.22 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 4.74 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 3.96 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 3.68 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 3.66 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 2.46 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3.43 Bn |
Cisco Systems Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "CSCO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();