Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 63.63% is in line with its 5-year average of 63.84%, around the middle of its 5-year range (60.69%–65.90%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, April 25, 2026. 1.47% below its 12-month average of 64.58%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
63.63%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
64.58%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
64.64%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
63.84%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
63.55%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
62.71%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
63.01%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.47%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-1.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.33%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.13%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1.46%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+0.99%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
57.46%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+10.74%
vs the sector median at left
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Market Cap
$449.99B
Gross Margin
63.63%
TTM Avg
64.58%
3Y Avg
64.64%
5Y Avg
63.84%
Market Cap
$425.76B
Gross Margin
48.96%
TTM Avg
48.06%
3Y Avg
47.34%
5Y Avg
47.33%
Market Cap
$381.69B
Gross Margin
49.98%
TTM Avg
48.02%
3Y Avg
46.89%
5Y Avg
46.58%
Market Cap
$331.23B
Gross Margin
65.81%
TTM Avg
67.86%
3Y Avg
69.99%
5Y Avg
73.27%
Market Cap
$290.48B
Gross Margin
19.07%
TTM Avg
21.12%
3Y Avg
22.06%
5Y Avg
21.98%
Market Cap
$282.23B
Gross Margin
84.07%
TTM Avg
81.31%
3Y Avg
80.45%
5Y Avg
77.92%
Market Cap
$276.65B
Gross Margin
94.63%
TTM Avg
93.67%
3Y Avg
93.21%
5Y Avg
92.17%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) | $449.99B | 63.63% | 64.58% | 64.64% | 63.84% |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $464.00B | 38.60% | 33.72% | 37.52% | 41.11% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $425.76B | 48.96% | 48.06% | 47.34% | 47.33% |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $381.69B | 49.98% | 48.02% | 46.89% | 46.58% |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $331.23B | 65.81% | 67.86% | 69.99% | 73.27% |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $290.48B | 19.07% | 21.12% | 22.06% | 21.98% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $282.23B | 84.07% | 81.31% | 80.45% | 77.92% |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $276.65B | 94.63% | 93.67% | 93.21% | 92.17% |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $275.00B | 61.45% | 60.44% | 60.42% | 59.90% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $263.89B | 71.94% | 73.88% | 72.20% | 71.59% |
Gross Margin
63.6%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | 63.63% |
| 2026-01-24 | 64.97% |
| 2025-10-25 | 65.48% |
| 2025-07-26 | 63.25% |
| 2025-04-26 | 65.57% |
| 2025-01-25 | 65.12% |
| 2024-10-26 | 65.90% |
| 2024-07-27 | 64.37% |
| 2024-04-27 | 65.13% |
| 2024-01-27 | 64.24% |
| 2023-10-28 | 65.16% |
| 2023-07-31 | 64.12% |
| 2023-04-29 | 63.36% |
| 2023-01-28 | 62.00% |
| 2022-10-29 | 61.22% |
| 2022-07-31 | 60.69% |
| 2022-04-30 | 63.27% |
| 2022-01-29 | 63.28% |
| 2021-10-30 | 62.43% |
| 2021-07-31 | 63.57% |
| 2021-05-01 | 63.93% |
| 2021-01-23 | 65.08% |
| 2020-10-24 | 63.55% |
| 2020-07-31 | 63.22% |
| 2020-04-25 | 64.85% |
| 2020-01-25 | 64.67% |
| 2019-10-26 | 64.32% |
| 2019-07-31 | 63.85% |
| 2019-04-27 | 63.07% |
| 2019-01-26 | 62.45% |
| 2018-10-27 | 62.32% |
| 2018-07-31 | 61.68% |
| 2018-04-28 | 62.26% |
| 2018-01-27 | 63.08% |
| 2017-10-28 | 61.20% |
| 2017-07-31 | 62.19% |
| 2017-04-29 | 62.96% |
| 2017-01-28 | 62.83% |
| 2016-10-29 | 63.83% |
| 2016-07-31 | 63.10% |
| 2016-04-30 | 64.34% |
| 2016-01-23 | 62.31% |
| 2015-10-24 | 61.76% |
| 2015-07-31 | 60.21% |
| 2015-04-25 | 62.00% |
| 2015-01-24 | 59.40% |
| 2014-10-25 | 59.89% |
| 2014-07-31 | 59.93% |
| 2014-04-26 | 60.68% |
| 2014-01-25 | 53.35% |
| 2013-10-26 | 61.29% |
| 2013-07-31 | 59.17% |
| 2013-04-27 | 61.48% |
| 2013-01-26 | 60.70% |
| 2012-10-27 | 60.95% |
| 2012-07-31 | 60.61% |
| 2012-04-28 | 61.87% |
| 2012-01-28 | 61.29% |
| 2011-10-29 | 61.21% |
| 2011-07-31 | 61.29% |
| 2011-04-30 | 61.28% |
| 2011-01-29 | 60.16% |
| 2010-10-30 | 62.84% |
| 2010-07-31 | 62.69% |
| 2010-05-01 | 63.95% |
| 2010-01-23 | 64.51% |
| 2009-10-24 | 65.27% |
| 2009-07-31 | 63.98% |
| 2009-04-25 | 64.07% |
| 2009-01-24 | 62.97% |
| 2008-10-25 | 64.67% |
| 2008-07-31 | 64.32% |
| 2008-04-26 | 64.40% |
| 2008-01-26 | 64.49% |
| 2007-10-27 | 64.61% |
| 2007-07-31 | 64.33% |
| 2007-04-28 | 63.69% |
| 2007-01-27 | 63.85% |
| 2006-10-28 | 63.94% |
| 2006-07-31 | 64.44% |
| 2006-04-29 | 64.55% |
| 2006-01-28 | 67.38% |
| 2005-10-29 | 67.33% |
| 2005-07-31 | 67.89% |
| 2005-04-30 | 66.83% |
| 2005-01-29 | 66.86% |
| 2004-10-30 | 67.24% |
| 2004-07-31 | 68.43% |
| 2004-05-01 | 68.81% |
| 2004-01-24 | 68.51% |
| 2003-10-25 | 68.73% |
| 2003-07-31 | 69.95% |
| 2003-04-26 | 70.79% |
| 2003-01-25 | 70.38% |
| 2002-10-26 | 69.31% |
| 2002-07-31 | 67.99% |
