Cisco Systems (CSCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems (CSCO) reported EBT Margin of 28.59% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 25, 2026), up 8.15 percentage points from 20.44% a year earlier and up 3.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cisco Systems (CSCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 25, 2026), Cisco Systems posted EBT Margin of 25.28%, up 5.69 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBT Margin has a five-year change of -1.34 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, EBT Margin came in at 19.59% in FY2025 (-3.15 pp), 22.74% in FY2024 (-4.14 pp), 26.87% in FY2023 (-1.20 pp) and 28.08% in FY2022 (+1.46 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBT Margin since fiscal Q1 2024.
- Year over year, EBT Margin has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.31 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was fiscal Q4 2026 (a gain of 8.15 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q1 2025 (a drop of 13.90 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 25.50% (Q3 2026), 23.75% (Q2 2026) and 22.78% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,023.53 Bn | 4,771.02 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 33.15% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 434.59 Bn | 370.52 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 28.59% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 303.32 Bn | 259.08 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 10.92% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 233.08 Bn | 186.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 49.55% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 204.99 Bn | 193.51 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 87.55% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 151.41 Bn | 146.40 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.47% |
| 7 | Sony | 147.67 Bn | 84.93 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.83% |
| 8 | Western Digital | 122.89 Bn | 111.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 86.66% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 78.34 Bn | 56.22 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 14.43% |
| 10 | Lumentum Holdings | 64.86 Bn | 56.67 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();