Cisco Systems (CSCO) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Cisco Systems has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $6.8 billion for Q3 2026.

• In Q3 2026, Operating Expenses rose 9.79% year-over-year to $6.8 billion; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $25.5 billion (up 1.85% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $25.5 billion, up 1.85% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses came in at $6.8 billion for Q3 2026 at Cisco Systems, up from $6.1 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $6.8 billion in Q3 2026 to a low of $4.5 billion in Q2 2022.
• Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $5.7 billion, with a median of $6.0 billion recorded in 2025.
• Year-over-year, Operating Expenses gained 28.06% in 2024 and dropped 5.63% in 2025.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $4.8 billion in 2022, then advanced by 9.88% to $5.3 billion in 2023, then grew by 28.06% to $6.8 billion in 2024, then slipped by 5.63% to $6.4 billion in 2025, then increased by 6.53% to $6.8 billion in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $6.8 billion in Q3 2026, $6.1 billion in Q2 2026, and $6.2 billion in Q1 2026.