Cisco Systems (CSCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cisco Systems (CSCO) posted EBT Margin of 25.5% for Q2 2026, up 7.34% sequentially from 23.75% in Q1 2026, and up 467.0% YoY from 4.5% in Q2 2025.

Cisco Systems (CSCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cisco Systems has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 25.5% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin rose 467.0% year-over-year to 25.5% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 23.17% (up 430.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 19.59%, down 315.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin advanced to 25.5% in Q2 2026 per CSCO's latest filing, from 23.75% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 30.28% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 16.38% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 23.98% and a median of 24.92% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBT Margin slumped 1390 bps in 2024, then jumped 641 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 25.49% in 2022, then increased by 19 bps to 30.28% in 2023, then sank by 46 bps to 16.38% in 2024, then jumped by 39 bps to 22.78% in 2025, then rose by 12 bps to 25.5% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 25.5%, 23.75%, and 22.78% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 440.02 Bn 423.38 Bn 10.08 Bn 25.50%
2 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 77.69 Bn 72.40 Bn 3.94 Bn 6.55%
3 Motorola Solutions 77.25 Bn 76.56 Bn 1.68 Bn 23.68%
4 Lumentum Holdings 66.40 Bn 63.23 Bn 357.00 Mn 22.74%
5 Nokia 61.84 Bn 54.37 Bn 10.09 Bn -2,316.67%
6 Ciena 60.71 Bn 59.51 Bn 691.55 Mn 14.71%
7 Ubiquiti 34.65 Bn 34.28 Bn 370.71 Mn 36.81%
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 34.62 Bn 28.92 Bn 2.58 Bn 10.90%
9 AST SpaceMobile 27.62 Bn 28.12 Bn 9.12 Mn -947.99%
10 Zebra Technologies 17.79 Bn 17.63 Bn 825.00 Mn 18.30%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jul 31, 2021 28.45%