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) 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

Against its own ten years

Low 8.4× High 43.6×
Ten-year median 14.3×
Current reading's percentile 97

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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