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

Cisco Systems (CSCO) posted Net Margin of 21.29% for Q2 2026, up 2.94% sequentially from 20.69% in Q1 2026, and up 369.0% YoY from 4.54% in Q2 2025.

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

Cisco Systems has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 21.29% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 369.0% year-over-year to 21.29% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 19.69% (up 208.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.97%, down 121.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin advanced to 21.29% in Q2 2026 per CSCO's latest filing, from 20.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 26.03% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 14.85% in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 20.33% and a median of 20.5% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Net Margin jumped 522 bps in 2023, then plunged 1019 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 19.59% in 2022, then increased by 27 bps to 24.8% in 2023, then retreated by 21 bps to 19.59% in 2024, then fell by 2 bps to 19.22% in 2025, then gained by 11 bps to 21.29% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 21.29%, 20.69%, and 19.22% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 440.02 Bn 423.38 Bn 10.08 Bn 21.29%
2 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 77.69 Bn 72.40 Bn 3.94 Bn 5.57%
3 Motorola Solutions 77.25 Bn 76.56 Bn 1.68 Bn 17.81%
4 Lumentum Holdings 66.40 Bn 63.23 Bn 357.00 Mn 17.63%
5 Nokia 61.84 Bn 54.37 Bn 10.09 Bn 14,733.33%
6 Ciena 60.71 Bn 59.51 Bn 691.55 Mn 13.89%
7 Ubiquiti 34.65 Bn 34.28 Bn 370.71 Mn 29.68%
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 34.62 Bn 28.92 Bn 2.58 Bn 7.68%
9 AST SpaceMobile 27.62 Bn 28.12 Bn 9.12 Mn -951.52%
10 Zebra Technologies 17.79 Bn 17.63 Bn 825.00 Mn 14.96%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 25, 2026 21.29%
Jan 24, 2026 20.69%
Oct 25, 2025 19.22%
Jul 26, 2025 17.38%
Apr 26, 2025 17.61%
Jan 25, 2025 17.35%
Oct 26, 2024 19.59%
Jul 27, 2024 15.85%
Apr 27, 2024 14.85%
Jan 27, 2024 20.59%
Oct 28, 2023 24.80%
Jul 29, 2023 26.03%
Apr 29, 2023 22.04%
Jan 28, 2023 20.40%
Oct 29, 2022 19.59%
Jul 30, 2022 21.49%
Apr 30, 2022 23.72%
Jan 29, 2022 23.37%
Oct 30, 2021 23.10%
Jul 31, 2021 22.92%