Cisco Systems (CSCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems' (CSCO) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 28.59% in Q3 2026, up 815.0% year-over-year from 3.13% in Q3 2025, and up 12.15% quarter-over-quarter from 25.5% in Q2 2026.
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Cisco Systems (CSCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cisco Systems has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 28.59% for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, EBT Margin rose 815.0% year-over-year to 28.59%; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 25.28% (up 569.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 25.28%, up 569.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 28.59% for Q3 2026 at Cisco Systems, up from 25.5% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 30.28% in Q4 2023 to a low of 16.38% in Q4 2024.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 24.22%, with a median of 25.13% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin sank 1390 bps in 2024 and jumped 815 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 25.49% in 2022, then climbed by 19 bps to 30.28% in 2023, then tumbled by 46 bps to 16.38% in 2024, then surged by 39 bps to 22.78% in 2025, then climbed by 25 bps to 28.59% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 28.59% in Q3 2026, 25.5% in Q2 2026, and 23.75% in Q1 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,982.68 Bn | 4,730.17 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 33.15% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.04 Bn | 356.97 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 28.59% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.24 Bn | 315.99 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 10.92% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 260.49 Bn | 213.94 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 49.55% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 259.56 Bn | 248.08 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 87.55% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 207.93 Bn | 202.92 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.47% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.91 Bn | 153.04 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 86.66% |
| 8 | Sony | 155.59 Bn | 105.98 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.83% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 83.59 Bn | 61.47 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 14.43% |
| 10 | Lumentum Holdings | 83.43 Bn | 75.24 Bn | 477.30 Mn | -741.16% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | 28.59% |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 25.50% |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 23.75% |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 22.78% |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 20.44% |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 20.83% |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 20.63% |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 16.38% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 17.56% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 17.60% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 24.71% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 30.28% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 29.41% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 27.16% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 25.13% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 25.49% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 26.07% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 29.61% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 28.33% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 28.35% |
API Access
Cisco Systems EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();