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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 5/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash-to-Debt N/A
NAS:CSCO's Cash-to-Debt is ranked higher than
50% of the 544 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.11 vs. NAS:CSCO: N/A )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.
NAS:CSCO' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.09  Med: No Debt Max: No Debt
Current: N/A
Equity-to-Asset 0.52
NAS:CSCO's Equity-to-Asset is ranked lower than
60% of the 532 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 0.58 vs. NAS:CSCO: 0.52 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.
NAS:CSCO' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1  Med: 0.71 Max: 0.84
Current: 0.52
0.1
0.84
Interest Coverage 13.91
NAS:CSCO's Interest Coverage is ranked lower than
68% of the 402 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 80.54 vs. NAS:CSCO: 13.91 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
NAS:CSCO' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.22  Med: 17.81 Max: 29.6
Current: 13.91
12.22
29.6
Piotroski F-Score: 6
Altman Z-Score: 3.01
Beneish M-Score: -2.45
WACC vs ROIC
9.26%
33.95%
WACC
ROIC
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
••3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rank•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 8/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating Margin % 24.94
NAS:CSCO's Operating Margin % is ranked higher than
94% of the 540 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 3.00 vs. NAS:CSCO: 24.94 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Operating Margin % only.
NAS:CSCO' s Operating Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.76  Med: 22.4 Max: 25.71
Current: 24.94
17.76
25.71
Net Margin % 20.02
NAS:CSCO's Net Margin % is ranked higher than
93% of the 541 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.42 vs. NAS:CSCO: 20.02 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.
NAS:CSCO' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.02  Med: 18.84 Max: 21.81
Current: 20.02
15.02
21.81
ROE % 15.08
NAS:CSCO's ROE % is ranked higher than
82% of the 522 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 4.55 vs. NAS:CSCO: 15.08 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful ROE % only.
NAS:CSCO' s ROE % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.57  Med: 16.57 Max: 24.46
Current: 15.08
13.57
24.46
ROA % 7.76
NAS:CSCO's ROA % is ranked higher than
82% of the 545 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.26 vs. NAS:CSCO: 7.76 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful ROA % only.
NAS:CSCO' s ROA % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.61  Med: 9.06 Max: 14.37
Current: 7.76
7.61
14.37
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % 378.88
NAS:CSCO's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked higher than
99% of the 539 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 9.93 vs. NAS:CSCO: 378.88 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % only.
NAS:CSCO' s ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 196.22  Med: 303.33 Max: 397.66
Current: 378.88
196.22
397.66
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate 2.10
NAS:CSCO's 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate is ranked higher than
52% of the 486 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.40 vs. NAS:CSCO: 2.10 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate only.
NAS:CSCO' s 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.7  Med: 13.9 Max: 125.2
Current: 2.1
-32.7
125.2
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 8.30
NAS:CSCO's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is ranked lower than
54% of the 359 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 8.00 vs. NAS:CSCO: 8.30 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate only.
NAS:CSCO' s 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -55.4  Med: 16.2 Max: 224.8
Current: 8.3
-55.4
224.8
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate 8.40
NAS:CSCO's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is ranked lower than
53% of the 329 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 5.80 vs. NAS:CSCO: 8.40 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate only.
NAS:CSCO' s 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.8  Med: 14.6 Max: 81.7
Current: 8.4
-4.8
81.7
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Guru Trades
Q3 2016

CSCO Guru Trades in Q3 2016

John Hussman 254,400 sh (+5681.82%)
Jim Simons 1,797,305 sh (+168.01%)
Ray Dalio 859,590 sh (+133.59%)
Tom Gayner 269,000 sh (+37.95%)
NWQ Managers 1,991,824 sh (+17.55%)
Richard Pzena 2,832,899 sh (+8.84%)
Mairs and Power 27,147 sh (+4.89%)
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 8,875,000 sh (+2.96%)
Joel Greenblatt 2,205,114 sh (+2.48%)
Murray Stahl 47,473 sh (+1.14%)
Ken Fisher 15,528,824 sh (+0.07%)
Ronald Muhlenkamp 19,000 sh (unchged)
Richard Snow 7,065 sh (unchged)
Frank Sands 11,300 sh (unchged)
Tweedy Browne Global Value 5,214,000 sh (unchged)
John Burbank Sold Out
Jeff Auxier 47,295 sh (-1.25%)
John Buckingham 299,626 sh (-1.83%)
David Dreman 92,811 sh (-2.81%)
Dodge & Cox 66,632,428 sh (-3.06%)
PRIMECAP Management 27,626,190 sh (-3.46%)
Charles Brandes 357,379 sh (-3.82%)
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 794,185 sh (-4.86%)
Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc 725,839 sh (-5.80%)
Tweedy Browne 12,674,188 sh (-6.37%)
Lee Ainslie 19,650 sh (-7.96%)
Donald Yacktman 25,699,440 sh (-8.70%)
Diamond Hill Capital 10,279,781 sh (-8.73%)
Yacktman Fund 13,500,000 sh (-8.78%)
First Eagle Investment 10,200 sh (-8.93%)
Paul Tudor Jones 19,185 sh (-9.50%)
Yacktman Focused Fund 7,400,000 sh (-10.84%)
First Pacific Advisors 16,747,990 sh (-14.58%)
Pioneer Investments 4,981,318 sh (-15.50%)
Signature Select Canadian Fund 202,900 sh (-15.98%)
Jeremy Grantham 23,593,737 sh (-16.12%)
Steven Romick 12,934,880 sh (-16.25%)
Robert Olstein 275,605 sh (-18.85%)
Chuck Royce 150,000 sh (-31.82%)
Mario Gabelli 49,000 sh (-35.19%)
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Q4 2016

CSCO Guru Trades in Q4 2016

Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 4,402,022 sh (+454.28%)
Pioneer Investments 7,849,873 sh (+57.59%)
Tom Gayner 309,000 sh (+14.87%)
Joel Greenblatt 2,491,798 sh (+13.00%)
Lee Ainslie 21,860 sh (+11.25%)
Mairs and Power 28,233 sh (+4.00%)
Charles Brandes 369,626 sh (+3.43%)
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 9,175,000 sh (+3.38%)
Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc 745,284 sh (+2.68%)
Jeff Auxier 48,023 sh (+1.54%)
Diamond Hill Capital 10,363,264 sh (+0.81%)
Ken Fisher 15,585,850 sh (+0.37%)
John Buckingham 300,131 sh (+0.17%)
Ronald Muhlenkamp 19,000 sh (unchged)
Robert Olstein 275,605 sh (unchged)
First Eagle Investment 10,200 sh (unchged)
Richard Snow 7,065 sh (unchged)
Frank Sands 11,300 sh (unchged)
Tweedy Browne Global Value 5,214,000 sh (unchged)
Murray Stahl 46,972 sh (-1.06%)
Yacktman Fund 13,300,000 sh (-1.48%)
Ray Dalio 845,390 sh (-1.65%)
Mario Gabelli 47,900 sh (-2.24%)
PRIMECAP Management 26,954,740 sh (-2.43%)
Yacktman Focused Fund 7,200,000 sh (-2.70%)
Richard Pzena 2,749,349 sh (-2.95%)
Donald Yacktman 24,928,413 sh (-3.00%)
Dodge & Cox 64,557,751 sh (-3.11%)
Chuck Royce 140,000 sh (-6.67%)
First Pacific Advisors 15,269,920 sh (-8.83%)
Steven Romick 11,780,410 sh (-8.93%)
Tweedy Browne 11,490,655 sh (-9.34%)
David Dreman 72,816 sh (-21.54%)
Jeremy Grantham 17,424,572 sh (-26.15%)
Paul Tudor Jones 12,300 sh (-35.89%)
John Hussman 104,400 sh (-58.96%)
NWQ Managers 546,660 sh (-72.55%)
Jim Simons 387,200 sh (-78.46%)
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Q1 2017

CSCO Guru Trades in Q1 2017

George Soros 31,800 sh (New)
Caxton Associates 16,000 sh (New)
John Hussman 203,500 sh (+94.92%)
Chuck Royce 183,500 sh (+31.07%)
Jeff Auxier 57,073 sh (+18.85%)
Tom Gayner 342,000 sh (+10.68%)
Pioneer Investments 8,258,748 sh (+5.21%)
Ken Fisher 15,693,906 sh (+0.69%)
Mario Gabelli 48,200 sh (+0.63%)
Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc 749,865 sh (+0.61%)
John Buckingham 300,535 sh (+0.13%)
Ronald Muhlenkamp 6,000 sh (unchged)
First Eagle Investment 10,200 sh (unchged)
Dodge & Cox 64,558,463 sh (unchged)
Frank Sands 11,300 sh (unchged)
Tweedy Browne Global Value 5,214,000 sh (unchged)
Richard Snow Sold Out
Jim Simons Sold Out
PRIMECAP Management 26,803,015 sh (-0.56%)
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 9,000,000 sh (-1.91%)
Murray Stahl 46,017 sh (-2.03%)
David Dreman 71,140 sh (-2.30%)
Charles Brandes 359,137 sh (-2.84%)
Tweedy Browne 11,153,333 sh (-2.94%)
Yacktman Fund 12,400,000 sh (-6.77%)
Donald Yacktman 23,096,779 sh (-7.35%)
Lee Ainslie 19,940 sh (-8.78%)
Richard Pzena 2,507,355 sh (-8.80%)
Yacktman Focused Fund 6,500,000 sh (-9.72%)
NWQ Managers 489,166 sh (-10.52%)
Steven Romick 10,237,860 sh (-13.09%)
First Pacific Advisors 13,143,350 sh (-13.93%)
Mairs and Power 23,735 sh (-15.93%)
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 3,684,413 sh (-16.30%)
Signature Select Canadian Fund 169,450 sh (-16.49%)
Robert Olstein 206,000 sh (-25.26%)
Paul Tudor Jones 8,800 sh (-28.46%)
Diamond Hill Capital 7,378,338 sh (-28.80%)
Joel Greenblatt 1,721,187 sh (-30.93%)
Jeremy Grantham 11,612,847 sh (-33.35%)
Ray Dalio 68,861 sh (-91.85%)
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Q2 2017

CSCO Guru Trades in Q2 2017

Lee Ainslie 54,910 sh (+175.38%)
Jeff Auxier 74,773 sh (+31.01%)
Caxton Associates 19,400 sh (+21.25%)
Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc 885,213 sh (+18.05%)
Mairs and Power 27,851 sh (+17.34%)
Joel Greenblatt 2,002,007 sh (+16.32%)
David Dreman 81,639 sh (+14.76%)
Pioneer Investments 9,068,611 sh (+9.81%)
First Pacific Advisors 14,389,050 sh (+9.48%)
Murray Stahl 50,150 sh (+8.98%)
Steven Romick 11,070,960 sh (+8.14%)
PRIMECAP Management 28,004,515 sh (+4.48%)
Chuck Royce 190,000 sh (+3.54%)
John Buckingham 308,556 sh (+2.67%)
Ken Fisher 16,076,117 sh (+2.44%)
Jeremy Grantham 11,852,086 sh (+2.06%)
Tweedy Browne Global Value 5,214,000 sh (unchged)
Tom Gayner 342,000 sh (unchged)
John Hussman 203,500 sh (unchged)
First Eagle Investment 10,200 sh (unchged)
Paul Tudor Jones Sold Out
George Soros Sold Out
Richard Pzena 2,506,781 sh (-0.02%)
Mario Gabelli 47,900 sh (-0.62%)
Dodge & Cox 64,126,413 sh (-0.67%)
Yacktman Focused Fund 6,400,000 sh (-1.54%)
Yacktman Fund 12,200,000 sh (-1.61%)
Charles Brandes 352,449 sh (-1.86%)
Donald Yacktman 22,611,331 sh (-2.10%)
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 8,738,900 sh (-2.90%)
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 3,537,471 sh (-3.99%)
Frank Sands 10,800 sh (-4.42%)
Tweedy Browne 10,477,027 sh (-6.06%)
NWQ Managers 449,799 sh (-8.05%)
Robert Olstein 188,000 sh (-8.74%)
Diamond Hill Capital 4,989,744 sh (-32.37%)
Ray Dalio 9,106 sh (-86.78%)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with NAS:CSCO

(List those with share number changes of more than 20%, or impact to portfolio more than 0.1%)

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Dodge & Cox 2017-06-30 Reduce -0.67%0.01%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%64,126,413
Donald Yacktman 2017-06-30 Reduce -2.10%0.15%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%22,611,331
Ken Fisher 2017-06-30 Add 2.44%0.02%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%16,076,117
Yacktman Fund 2017-06-30 Reduce -1.61%0.1%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%12,200,000
Tweedy Browne 2017-06-30 Reduce -6.06%0.66%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%10,477,027
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 2017-06-30 Reduce -2.90%0.04%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%8,738,900
Yacktman Focused Fund 2017-06-30 Reduce -1.54%0.1%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%6,400,000
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 2017-06-30 Reduce -3.99%0.01%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%3,537,471
Richard Pzena 2017-06-30 Reduce -0.02%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%2,506,781
Joel Greenblatt 2017-06-30 Add 16.32%0.12%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%2,002,007
NWQ Managers 2017-06-30 Reduce -8.05%0.02%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%449,799
Charles Brandes 2017-06-30 Reduce -1.86%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%352,449
Robert Olstein 2017-06-30 Reduce -8.74%0.08%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%188,000
David Dreman 2017-06-30 Add 14.76%0.18%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%81,639
Mario Gabelli 2017-06-30 Reduce -0.62%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%47,900
George Soros 2017-06-30 Sold Out 0.03%$31.21 - $34.39 $ 30.37-7%0
Donald Yacktman 2017-03-31 Reduce -7.35%0.5%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%23,096,779
Ken Fisher 2017-03-31 Add 0.69%0.01%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%15,693,906
Yacktman Fund 2017-03-31 Reduce -6.77%0.41%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%12,400,000
Tweedy Browne 2017-03-31 Reduce -2.94%0.32%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%11,153,333
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 2017-03-31 Reduce -1.91%0.02%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%9,000,000
Yacktman Focused Fund 2017-03-31 Reduce -9.72%0.6%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%6,500,000
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 2017-03-31 Reduce -16.30%0.03%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%3,684,413
Richard Pzena 2017-03-31 Reduce -8.80%0.04%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%2,507,355
Joel Greenblatt 2017-03-31 Reduce -30.93%0.3%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%1,721,187
NWQ Managers 2017-03-31 Reduce -10.52%0.02%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%489,166
Charles Brandes 2017-03-31 Reduce -2.84%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%359,137
Tom Gayner 2017-03-31 Add 10.68%0.03%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%342,000
Robert Olstein 2017-03-31 Reduce -25.26%0.27%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%206,000
David Dreman 2017-03-31 Reduce -2.30%0.03%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%71,140
Mario Gabelli 2017-03-31 Add 0.63%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%48,200
George Soros 2017-03-31 New Buy0.03%$29.98 - $34.44 $ 30.37-6%31,800
Dodge & Cox 2016-12-31 Reduce -3.11%0.06%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%64,557,751
Donald Yacktman 2016-12-31 Reduce -3.00%0.21%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%24,928,413
Ken Fisher 2016-12-31 Add 0.37%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%15,585,850
Yacktman Fund 2016-12-31 Reduce -1.48%0.09%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%13,300,000
Tweedy Browne 2016-12-31 Reduce -9.34%1.13%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%11,490,655
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 2016-12-31 Add 3.38%0.04%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%9,175,000
Yacktman Focused Fund 2016-12-31 Reduce -2.70%0.17%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%7,200,000
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 2016-12-31 Add 454.28%0.16%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%4,402,022
Richard Pzena 2016-12-31 Reduce -2.95%0.02%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%2,749,349
Joel Greenblatt 2016-12-31 Add 13.00%0.11%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%2,491,798
NWQ Managers 2016-12-31 Reduce -72.55%0.67%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%546,660
Charles Brandes 2016-12-31 Add 3.43%0.01%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%369,626
Tom Gayner 2016-12-31 Add 14.87%0.03%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%309,000
David Dreman 2016-12-31 Reduce -21.54%0.39%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%72,816
Mario Gabelli 2016-12-31 Reduce -2.24%$29.25 - $31.7 $ 30.37-0%47,900
Dodge & Cox 2016-09-30 Reduce -3.06%0.06%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%66,632,428
Donald Yacktman 2016-09-30 Reduce -8.70%0.58%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%25,699,440
Ken Fisher 2016-09-30 Add 0.07%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%15,528,824
Yacktman Fund 2016-09-30 Reduce -8.78%0.53%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%13,500,000
Tweedy Browne 2016-09-30 Reduce -6.37%0.69%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%12,674,188
T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund 2016-09-30 Add 2.96%0.04%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%8,875,000
Yacktman Focused Fund 2016-09-30 Reduce -10.84%0.65%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%7,400,000
Richard Pzena 2016-09-30 Add 8.84%0.04%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%2,832,899
Joel Greenblatt 2016-09-30 Add 2.48%0.02%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%2,205,114
NWQ Managers 2016-09-30 Add 17.55%0.14%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%1,991,824
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss 2016-09-30 Reduce -4.86%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%794,185
Charles Brandes 2016-09-30 Reduce -3.82%0.01%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%357,379
Robert Olstein 2016-09-30 Reduce -18.85%0.25%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%275,605
Tom Gayner 2016-09-30 Add 37.95%0.06%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%269,000
David Dreman 2016-09-30 Reduce -2.81%0.05%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%92,811
Mario Gabelli 2016-09-30 Reduce -35.19%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%49,000
First Eagle Investment 2016-09-30 Reduce -8.93%$28.33 - $31.87 $ 30.37-1%10,200
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Industry: Communication Equipment » Communication Equipment    NAICS: 334290    SIC: 3577
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Cisco Systems Inc is a supplier of data networking equipment and software. Its products include routers, switches, access equipment, and security and network management software which allow data communication among dispersed computer networks.

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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
PE Ratio 15.90
CSCO's PE Ratio is ranked higher than
74% of the 348 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 26.47 vs. CSCO: 15.90 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful PE Ratio only.
CSCO' s PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.53  Med: 15.75 Max: 29.01
Current: 15.9
10.53
29.01
Forward PE Ratio 12.45
CSCO's Forward PE Ratio is ranked higher than
72% of the 60 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 16.75 vs. CSCO: 12.45 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward PE Ratio only.
N/A
PE Ratio without NRI 15.90
CSCO's PE Ratio without NRI is ranked higher than
74% of the 352 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 27.16 vs. CSCO: 15.90 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful PE Ratio without NRI only.
CSCO' s PE Ratio without NRI Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.53  Med: 15.75 Max: 29.01
Current: 15.9
10.53
29.01
Price-to-Owner-Earnings 13.82
CSCO's Price-to-Owner-Earnings is ranked higher than
66% of the 232 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 21.52 vs. CSCO: 13.82 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Owner-Earnings only.
CSCO' s Price-to-Owner-Earnings Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.11  Med: 13.4 Max: 26.68
Current: 13.82
8.11
26.68
PB Ratio 2.32
CSCO's PB Ratio is ranked lower than
57% of the 512 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.94 vs. CSCO: 2.32 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.
CSCO' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.62  Med: 2.42 Max: 6.58
Current: 2.32
1.62
6.58
PS Ratio 3.16
CSCO's PS Ratio is ranked lower than
72% of the 532 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.45 vs. CSCO: 3.16 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful PS Ratio only.
CSCO' s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.84  Med: 2.93 Max: 5.94
Current: 3.16
1.84
5.94
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 12.11
CSCO's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked higher than
65% of the 201 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 17.98 vs. CSCO: 12.11 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.
CSCO' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.57  Med: 12.34 Max: 23.43
Current: 12.11
7.57
23.43
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 11.21
CSCO's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is ranked higher than
58% of the 265 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 13.91 vs. CSCO: 11.21 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow only.
CSCO' s Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.81  Med: 11.05 Max: 20.53
Current: 11.21
6.81
20.53
EV-to-EBIT 8.75
CSCO's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
81% of the 357 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 20.40 vs. CSCO: 8.75 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.
CSCO' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.8  Med: 9.1 Max: 21.6
Current: 8.75
4.8
21.6
EV-to-EBITDA 7.46
CSCO's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked higher than
77% of the 385 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 14.67 vs. CSCO: 7.46 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.
CSCO' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.9  Med: 7.6 Max: 18.1
Current: 7.46
3.9
18.1
PEG Ratio 3.12
CSCO's PEG Ratio is ranked lower than
52% of the 155 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.90 vs. CSCO: 3.12 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful PEG Ratio only.
CSCO' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54  Med: 1.95 Max: 4.35
Current: 3.12
0.54
4.35
Shiller PE Ratio 18.56
CSCO's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked higher than
70% of the 132 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 29.89 vs. CSCO: 18.56 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Shiller PE Ratio only.
CSCO' s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.76  Med: 19.67 Max: 59.16
Current: 18.56
13.76
59.16
Current Ratio 3.03
CSCO's Current Ratio is ranked higher than
75% of the 539 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.04 vs. CSCO: 3.03 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Current Ratio only.
CSCO' s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.57  Med: 2.66 Max: 5.92
Current: 3.03
1.57
5.92
Quick Ratio 2.98
CSCO's Quick Ratio is ranked higher than
81% of the 539 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.57 vs. CSCO: 2.98 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Quick Ratio only.
CSCO' s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.35  Med: 2.46 Max: 5.64
Current: 2.98
1.35
5.64
Days Inventory 26.14
CSCO's Days Inventory is ranked higher than
86% of the 512 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 70.17 vs. CSCO: 26.14 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.
CSCO' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.38  Med: 30.3 Max: 32.88
Current: 26.14
28.38
32.88
Days Sales Outstanding 35.24
CSCO's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked higher than
85% of the 479 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 68.86 vs. CSCO: 35.24 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.
CSCO' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.11  Med: 39.68 Max: 44.93
Current: 35.24
32.11
44.93
Days Payable 25.02
CSCO's Days Payable is ranked lower than
89% of the 440 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 60.40 vs. CSCO: 25.02 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.
CSCO' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.56  Med: 20.15 Max: 28.43
Current: 25.02
17.56
28.43

Dividend & Buy Back

vs
industry		 vs
history
Dividend Yield % 3.62
CSCO's Dividend Yield % is ranked higher than
81% of the 411 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.85 vs. CSCO: 3.62 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
CSCO' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34  Med: 2.81 Max: 3.67
Current: 3.62
0.34
3.67
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.54
CSCO's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked lower than
59% of the 227 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 0.43 vs. CSCO: 0.54 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
CSCO' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1  Med: 0.45 Max: 0.58
Current: 0.54
0.1
0.58
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 15.20
CSCO's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked higher than
73% of the 197 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. CSCO: 15.20 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.
CSCO' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0  Med: 0 Max: 81.7
Current: 15.2
0
81.7
Forward Dividend Yield % 3.82
CSCO's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked higher than
81% of the 384 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.20 vs. CSCO: 3.82 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
N/A
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 11.74
CSCO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked higher than
98% of the 533 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.04 vs. CSCO: 11.74 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
CSCO' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1  Med: 9.07 Max: 11.84
Current: 11.74
1.1
11.84
3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio 0.70
CSCO's 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio is ranked higher than
92% of the 360 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: -2.20 vs. CSCO: 0.70 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio only.
CSCO' s 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -368.1  Med: 0.7 Max: 4.6
Current: 0.7
-368.1
4.6

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price-to-Net-Cash 22.34
CSCO's Price-to-Net-Cash is ranked lower than
74% of the 142 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 7.23 vs. CSCO: 22.34 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
CSCO' s Price-to-Net-Cash Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9  Med: 23.17 Max: 442
Current: 22.34
9
442
Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value 7.59
CSCO's Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value is ranked lower than
70% of the 388 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 4.37 vs. CSCO: 7.59 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value only.
CSCO' s Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.94  Med: 14.47 Max: 124.24
Current: 7.59
3.94
124.24
Price-to-Tangible-Book 4.58
CSCO's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked lower than
72% of the 479 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.23 vs. CSCO: 4.58 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Tangible-Book only.
CSCO' s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.61  Med: 6.57 Max: 20.84
Current: 4.58
2.61
20.84
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-DCF (Earnings Based) 1.39
CSCO's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-DCF (Earnings Based) is ranked higher than
54% of the 24 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.30 vs. CSCO: 1.39 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-DCF (Earnings Based) only.
N/A
Price-to-Graham-Number 1.79
CSCO's Price-to-Graham-Number is ranked higher than
51% of the 316 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 1.84 vs. CSCO: 1.79 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Graham-Number only.
CSCO' s Price-to-Graham-Number Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12  Med: 2.78 Max: 12.98
Current: 1.79
1.12
12.98
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % 11.43
CSCO's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % is ranked higher than
87% of the 544 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 2.40 vs. CSCO: 11.43 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % only.
CSCO' s Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.6  Med: 11 Max: 20.8
Current: 11.43
4.6
20.8
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % 13.02
CSCO's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % is ranked higher than
60% of the 253 Companies
in the Global Communication Equipment industry.

( Industry Median: 8.35 vs. CSCO: 13.02 )
Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % only.
CSCO' s Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3  Med: 15.7 Max: 100.3
Current: 13.02
3
100.3

More Statistics

Revenue (TTM) (Mil) $48,005.00
EPS (TTM) $ 1.91
Beta1.42
Short Percentage of Float0.78%
52-Week Range $29.12 - 34.60
Shares Outstanding (Mil)5,000.05

Analyst Estimate

Jul18 Jul19
Revenue (Mil $) 48,124 49,389
EPS ($) 2.39 2.43
EPS without NRI ($) 2.39 2.43
EPS Growth Rate
(Future 3Y To 5Y Estimate)		 4.03%
Dividends per Share ($) 1.21 1.32
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