Cisco Systems (CSCO) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems' Price to Earnings came in at 33.96 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 25, 2026), up 27.1% from 26.72 a year earlier and up 15.8% from the prior quarter.
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q4 2009, Cisco Systems' Price to Earnings data covers 67 quarters.
- Price to Earnings has increased in each of the last four fiscal years.
- Going back by fiscal year, Price to Earnings was 26.72 in FY2025 (+43.7%), 18.59 in FY2024 (+10.7%), 16.79 in FY2023 (+6.4%) and 15.79 in FY2022 (-28.4%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q1 2019.
- Year-over-year, Price to Earnings increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 35.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Earnings over five years came in fiscal Q2 2025 (growth of 71.5%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 28.4%).
- Business Quant data shows CSCO's Price to Earnings at 29.33 (Q3 2026), 26.59 (Q2 2026) and 26.93 (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 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 | 33.96 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 29.33 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 26.59 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 26.93 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 26.72 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 22.93 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 26.94 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 23.58 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 18.59 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 15.92 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 15.71 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 15.37 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 16.79 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 16.79 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 17.58 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 16.28 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 15.79 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 16.93 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 19.52 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 20.71 |
Cisco Systems Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CSCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();