Cisco Systems (CSCO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems' (CSCO) Interest Coverage Ratio was 11.43 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 25, 2026), up 36.3% from 8.39 a year earlier and up 8.8% from the prior quarter.
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Cisco Systems (CSCO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 25, 2026), Interest Coverage Ratio at Cisco Systems was 10.45, up 41.6% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 7.38 in FY2025 (-39.0%), 12.11 in FY2024 (-65.6%), 35.20 in FY2023 (-9.3%) and 38.80 in FY2022 (+31.2%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since fiscal Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Interest Coverage Ratio has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 9.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Interest Coverage Ratio in five years was fiscal Q1 2026 (growth of 70.3%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 85.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 10.50 (Q3 2026), 10.22 (Q2 2026) and 9.61 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,073.36 Bn | 4,820.85 Bn | 54.77 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 427.52 Bn | 363.45 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 11.43 |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 296.75 Bn | 252.50 Bn | 9.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 227.67 Bn | 181.13 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sandisk | 195.64 Bn | 184.16 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 3,518.50 |
| 6 | Sony | 149.46 Bn | 86.72 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 20.30 |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 142.30 Bn | 137.29 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 24.36 |
| 8 | Western Digital | 116.92 Bn | 105.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 111.64 |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 74.86 Bn | 52.73 Bn | 4.93 Bn | - |
| 10 | Lumentum Holdings | 62.11 Bn | 53.92 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 77.58 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | 11.43 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 10.50 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 10.22 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 9.61 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 8.39 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 7.95 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 7.71 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 5.64 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 6.26 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 6.14 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 25.80 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 38.52 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 38.32 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 36.20 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 30.77 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 35.40 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 36.92 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 40.11 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 39.63 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 38.63 |
API Access
Cisco Systems Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();