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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 3.00

Is Cisco Systems, Inc.’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?

Cisco Systems, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 3.00 is 11% above its 4-year average of 2.71, near the high end of its 4-year range (2.51–3.08).

As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 17.42% above its 12-month average of 2.55.

CSCO Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

CSCO Earnings Per Share (EPS)
2.56+0.39% 1Y
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CSCO Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

CSCO Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

CSCO Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

3.00

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

2.55

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

2.76

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

2.71

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

2.24

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

2.00

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

1.78

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+17.42%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+8.89%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+10.86%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+33.91%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+49.80%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+68.26%

CSCO Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)TTM3Y5Y
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)$471.28B3.002.552.762.71
Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs ›$461.89B5.303.543.473.28
Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs ›$451.15B10.648.708.267.90
Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs ›$421.71B0.840.800.600.56
Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs ›$541.70B5.835.204.344.09
Intel Corporation (INTC)vs ›$609.88B-0.62-2.22-0.520.56
KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs ›$310.02B35.3325.4724.3219.76
Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs ›$308.58B0.900.450.20-0.11
Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs ›$294.93B28.77-8.00-5.87-5.87
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs ›$278.22B5.855.356.836.96

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$3.00

Forward EPS (Est.)

$4.28

P/E Ratio

39.9

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

  • Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
  • Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
  • Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
  • Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

Cisco Systems, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Cisco Systems, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?
The earnings per share (EPS) for CSCO stock is 3.00.
Is Cisco Systems, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Cisco Systems, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 3.00 is 11% above its 4-year average of 2.71, near the high end of its 4-year range (2.51–3.08).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?
The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for CSCO stock is 2.55.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?
The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CSCO stock is 2.76.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?
The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CSCO stock is 2.71.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?
The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CSCO stock is 2.24.
What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?
The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CSCO stock is 2.00.
What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?
The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CSCO stock is 1.78.

Cisco Systems, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATEEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2025-07-262.56
2024-07-272.55
2023-07-293.08
2022-07-302.83
2021-07-312.51
2020-07-252.65
2019-07-312.63
2018-07-310.02
2017-07-311.92
2016-07-312.13
2015-07-311.76
2014-07-311.50
2013-07-311.87
2012-07-311.50
2011-07-311.17
2010-07-311.36
2009-07-311.05
2008-07-311.35
2007-07-311.21
2006-07-310.91
2005-07-310.88
2004-07-310.64
2003-07-310.50
2002-07-310.26
2001-07-31-0.14
2000-07-310.39
1999-07-310.30
1998-07-310.21
1997-07-310.18
1996-07-310.16

About Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco Systems, Inc. is a leading global technology company focused on designing, producing, and marketing Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking equipment, software, and associated products within the communications and information technology industries. The company operates extensively across major regions including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, specifically covering Japan and China. Its comprehensive product lineup features switching solutions for both enterprise campuses and data centers. Cisco's enterprise routing segment is crucial for securely and reliably interconnecting public, private, wired, and mobile networks, ensuring vital connectivity across corporate campuses, data centers, and branch offices. Additionally, the company provides a range of wireless products offering seamless indoor and outdoor roaming for voice, video, and data applications. Security forms a significant pillar of its offerings, encompassing network defense, identity and access management, secure access service edge (SASE), alongside threat intelligence, detection, and response capabilities. For collaboration, Cisco delivers the Webex Suite, dedicated devices, contact center platforms, and communication platform-as-a-service (CPaaS). These end-to-end collaboration solutions are adaptable, available in cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments, facilitating clients' migration to cloud-based systems. Moreover, their observability suite provides network assurance, monitoring, and analytics. Beyond its product portfolio, Cisco offers extensive customer support and services, including technical assistance, advanced professional services, and advisory consulting. The company serves a broad clientele, from small and large businesses to public institutions, governmental agencies, and service providers. Products and services are distributed directly by Cisco, as well as through a diverse network of system integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. also engages in strategic collaborations with other industry players. Founded in 1984, the company is headquartered in San Jose, California.

San Jose, CA
90,400 employees
Technology / Communication Equipment
Sector
Technology
Industry
Communication Equipment
CEO
Charles H. Robbins