Cisco Systems, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CSCO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$237.0b

Cisco Systems Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Cisco Systems has a total shareholder equity of $45.5B and total debt of $31.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 68.2%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $121.4B and $75.8B respectively. Cisco Systems's EBIT is $11.7B making its interest coverage ratio 29.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $17.6B.

Key information

68.2%

Debt to equity ratio

US$31.05b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio29.8x
CashUS$17.64b
EquityUS$45.53b
Total liabilitiesUS$75.85b
Total assetsUS$121.38b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Cisco: Hold Off On Buying For Now (Technical Analysis)(Rating Upgrade)

Apr 21

Cisco Systems: Continues To Make Higher Highs And Higher Lows

Mar 19

Cisco Faces Growing Competition For The Hyperscalers

Feb 24

Cisco Earnings Preview: Old Tech Tends To Be Slow (Growth) Tech - May Not Be A Bad Thing

Feb 11

Cisco: Sell The Irrational Rally (Technical Analysis)

Jan 19

Cisco Is Different From Nvidia: One's Worth Buying And The Other Is Not

Dec 17

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Cisco Systems' (NASDAQ:CSCO) Soft Earnings

Nov 20
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Cisco Systems' (NASDAQ:CSCO) Soft Earnings

Cisco: Q1, Targeting $1B AI Orders In FY 2025

Nov 14

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 12
Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Oct 28
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Cisco Systems: AI And Upside Potential Make Them A High Conviction Beyond 2025

Oct 25

Cisco System: A Great Value And GARP Potential In An Overstretched Market

Oct 15

Cisco: My YARP Approach Remains Neutral On This Dot-Com Legend

Oct 09

Cisco Is Too Late To Become A Big AI Winner

Oct 01
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Elevating Growth Through Tactical Acquisitions And Innovation In AI And Cybersecurity

Sep 24 Cisco's acquisition of Splunk and introduction of Cisco Hypershield aim to enhance its software solutions and security services, potentially boosting revenue growth.

Cisco Should Benefit From AI Buildout While Being A Dividend Growth Play

Sep 20

Cisco: Acquisition Of Splunk To Boost Growth

Sep 12

Cisco Systems Is Showing Strong Signs Of A Recovery

Aug 19

Cisco: Remaining Bullish Despite Low Expectations For Q4 Earnings

Aug 12

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: CSCO's short term assets ($34.7B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($40.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: CSCO's short term assets ($34.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($35.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: CSCO's net debt to equity ratio (29.4%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: CSCO's debt to equity ratio has increased from 45% to 68.2% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: CSCO's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (43.8%).

Interest Coverage: CSCO's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (29.8x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/08 05:56
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/08 00:00
Earnings2025/01/25
Annual Earnings2024/07/27

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Analyst Sources

Cisco Systems, Inc. is covered by 86 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Edward ZabitskyACI Research
James KelleherArgus Research Company
Josep BoriAtlantic Equities LLP