Growth Metrics

Cisco Systems (CSCO) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Cisco Systems' Share-based Compensation history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $934.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 1.41% to $934.0 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was $3.9 billion, a 15.57% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $3.6 billion, up 18.45% from a year prior.
  • Share-based Compensation hit $934.0 million in Q1 2026 for Cisco Systems, down from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for CSCO hit a ceiling of $1.1 billion in Q4 2025 and a floor of $477.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $734.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $800.0 million in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Share-based Compensation: surged 33.44% in 2024 and later increased 1.41% in 2026.
  • Tracing CSCO's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $496.0 million in 2022, then surged by 33.27% to $661.0 million in 2023, then increased by 25.11% to $827.0 million in 2024, then increased by 27.57% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then fell by 11.47% to $934.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Share-based Compensation for CSCO at $934.0 million in Q1 2026, $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $948.0 million in Q3 2025.