Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO
- Market cap
- $422.0B
- P/E
- 31.8×
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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Price to free cash flow
As of 25 September 2026, Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) trades at a price to free cash flow of 33.0×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.4× (January 2016) to 43.6× (June 2026); the current reading is higher than 97% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 25.0× and above the Technology sector median of 19.8×.
Price to free cash flow, daily
Annual
| Period | Price to free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 35.9× | 76.30% |
| FY2025 | 20.4× | 6.18% |
| FY2024 | 19.2× | 71.47% |
| FY2023 | 11.2× | (24.45%) |
| FY2022 | 14.8× | (6.43%) |
| FY2021 | 15.8× | 17.70% |
| FY2020 | 13.4× | (17.90%) |
| FY2019 | 16.4× | 3.24% |
| FY2018 | 15.9× | 30.11% |
| FY2017 | 12.2× | (2.09%) |
Quarterly
| Period | Price to free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 35.9× | 17.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.7× | 17.74% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.1× | 14.70% |
| Oct 2025 | 22.7× | 11.51% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Price to free cash flow against peers
| Company | Price to free cash flow |
|---|---|
| ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare | n/m |
| ERIC Ericsson compare | 10.2× |
| HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company compare | 18.4× |
| MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. compare | 28.2× |
| CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | 33.0× |
| UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare | 37.3× |
| CIEN Ciena Corporation compare | 62.3× |
| NOK Nokia Corporation compare | 94.3× |
| LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. compare | 205× |
| Communication Equipment industry median | 25.0× |
| Technology sector median | 19.8× |
| Market median | 14.0× |
What Price to free cash flow is
Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.
Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))
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