Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO
106.70
(0.27)
(0.25%)
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $422.0B
- P/E
- 31.8×
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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Gross margin
Cisco Systems, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 64.5%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 60.4% (fiscal 2015) to 64.9% (fiscal 2025); the current reading is higher than 83% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 39.5% and above the Technology sector median of 47.2%.
Gross margin, annual
Annual
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 64.5% | (0.42) |
| FY2025 | 64.9% | 0.21 |
| FY2024 | 64.7% | 2.00 |
| FY2023 | 62.7% | 0.18 |
| FY2022 | 62.6% | (1.47) |
| FY2021 | 64.0% | (0.24) |
| FY2020 | 64.3% | 1.32 |
| FY2019 | 62.9% | 0.90 |
| FY2018 | 62.0% | (0.92) |
| FY2017 | 63.0% | 0.09 |
Quarterly
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 64.1% | 0.50 |
| Apr 2026 | 63.6% | (1.34) |
| Jan 2026 | 65.0% | (0.51) |
| Oct 2025 | 65.5% | 2.23 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low 60.4%
High 64.9%
Ten-year median
63.0%
Current reading's percentile
83
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | 64.5% |
| MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. compare | 52.0% |
| ERIC Ericsson compare | 47.0% |
| UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare | 46.2% |
| NOK Nokia Corporation compare | 44.4% |
| CIEN Ciena Corporation compare | 44.1% |
| LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. compare | 41.7% |
| ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare | 38.9% |
| HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company compare | 36.7% |
| Communication Equipment industry median | 39.5% |
| Technology sector median | 47.2% |
| Market median | 46.3% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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