Cisco Systems (CSCO) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems (CSCO) posted Other Operating Expenses of $3.18 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 25, 2026), up 3.5% from $3.07 billion a year earlier and up 3.1% from the prior quarter.
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 25, 2026), Cisco Systems' Other Operating Expenses came in at $12.48 billion, up 4.0% from FY2025.
- Annual Other Operating Expenses has increased for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Cisco Systems' Other Operating Expenses was $11.99 billion in FY2025 (+8.4%), $11.06 billion in FY2024 (+8.9%), $10.16 billion in FY2023 (+8.1%) and $9.4 billion in FY2022 (-0.8%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Other Operating Expenses in data going back to fiscal Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Other Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 6.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Other Operating Expenses in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2024, with growth of 17.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2022, with a decline of 4.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Other Operating Expenses for the three prior fiscal quarters was $3.08 billion (Q3 2026), $3.11 billion (Q2 2026) and $3.1 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,023.53 Bn | 4,771.02 Bn | 54.77 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 434.59 Bn | 370.52 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 303.32 Bn | 259.08 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 233.08 Bn | 186.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 204.99 Bn | 193.51 Bn | 7.58 Bn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 151.41 Bn | 146.40 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 7 | Sony | 147.67 Bn | 84.93 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 122.89 Bn | 111.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 78.34 Bn | 56.22 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
| 10 | Lumentum Holdings | 64.86 Bn | 56.67 Bn | 477.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | 3.18 Bn |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 3.08 Bn |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 3.11 Bn |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 3.10 Bn |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 3.07 Bn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 2.97 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2.94 Bn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 3.02 Bn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 3.11 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 2.86 Bn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 2.52 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.57 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 2.65 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.60 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.46 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 2.42 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.29 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 2.35 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 2.35 Bn |
Cisco Systems Other Operating Expenses 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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();