Cisco Systems (CSCO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems (CSCO) posted Retained Earnings of -$793.0 million for Q2 2026, down 1301.52% sequentially from $66.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 30.01% YoY from -$610.0 million in Q2 2025.
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cisco Systems has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$793.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 30.01% year-over-year to -$793.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was -$793.0 million (up 30.01% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $50.0 million, up 103.5% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings eased to -$793.0 million in Q2 2026 per CSCO's latest filing, from $66.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $2.1 billion in Q2 2024 and troughed at -$2.0 billion in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$516.2 million and a median of -$693.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Retained Earnings sank 820.18% in 2022, then surged 684.35% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$594.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 240.91% to -$2.0 billion in 2023, then soared by 132.69% to $662.0 million in 2024, then sank by 154.98% to -$364.0 million in 2025, then sank by 117.86% to -$793.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$793.0 million, $66.0 million, and -$364.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | -793.00 Mn |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | -2.72 Bn |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 7.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 2.16 Bn |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | -2.80 Bn |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | 3.15 Bn |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 17.79 Bn | 17.63 Bn | 825.00 Mn | 5.65 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | -793.00 Mn |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 66.00 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2025 | -364.00 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | -1.13 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 502.00 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 662.00 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -1.43 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 2.06 Bn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -1.51 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -2.03 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1.64 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 262.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -1.59 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | -594.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -1.62 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -1.46 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -2.01 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -473.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -654.00 Mn |