Cisco Systems (CSCO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Cisco Systems' (CSCO) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $1.6 billion in Q3 2026, up 264.05% year-over-year from $429.9 million in Q3 2025, and up 297.35% quarter-over-quarter from -$793.0 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cisco Systems has disclosed Retained Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.6 billion for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Retained Earnings rose 264.05% year-over-year to $1.6 billion; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $1.6 billion (up 264.05% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $1.6 billion, up 264.05% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings came in at $1.6 billion for Q3 2026 at Cisco Systems, up from -$793.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $2.8 billion in Q1 2024 to a low of -$2.1 billion in Q4 2022.
- Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is -$454.6 million, with a median of -$1.1 billion recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Retained Earnings sank 483.0% in 2022 and jumped 274.09% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$2.1 billion in 2022, then soared by 226.96% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then plunged by 151.17% to -$1.4 billion in 2024, then surged by 32.41% to -$930.0 million in 2025, then surged by 268.28% to $1.6 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Retained Earnings figures were $1.6 billion in Q3 2026, -$793.0 million in Q2 2026, and -$836.0 million in Q1 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 430.90 Bn | 415.39 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 2 | Ciena | 45.56 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 759.27 Mn | -2.54 Bn |
| 3 | Ubiquiti | 35.05 Bn | 34.43 Bn | 429.25 Mn | 1.42 Bn |
| 4 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.05 Bn | 14.63 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Applied Optoelectronics | 8.91 Bn | 8.41 Bn | 53.21 Mn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Amdocs | 6.75 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 467.16 Mn | 7.35 Bn |
| 7 | Extreme Networks | 2.85 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 210.49 Mn | -907.31 Mn |
| 8 | Digi International | 2.63 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 89.93 Mn | 326.91 Mn |
| 9 | Nextnav | 2.54 Bn | 2.54 Bn | -905,000.00 | -1.10 Bn |
| 10 | Calix | 2.26 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 160.12 Mn | -343.92 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | 1.57 Bn |
| Apr 25, 2026 | -793.00 Mn |
| Jan 24, 2026 | -836.00 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2025 | -930.00 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2025 | -954.00 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | -1.13 Bn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | -1.49 Bn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | -1.38 Bn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -1.43 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 2.06 Bn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 2.76 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.69 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1.64 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -1.61 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -1.59 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | -2.12 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -1.62 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -1.46 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -2.01 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 553.00 Mn |