Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) Book to Bill Ratio: 0.00 (As of . 20)

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XSWX:CSCO Cisco Systems Inc XSWX:CSCO
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Price CHF89.81
GF Value CHF60.15
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What is Cisco Systems Book to Bill Ratio?

Cisco Systems XSWX:CSCO -1.52% 85 Book to Bill Ratio is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus rates XSWX:CSCO with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF60.15. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Book to Bill Ratio is the ratio of orders received to units billed for a specified period.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cisco Systems's Book to Bill Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:CSCO's Book to Bill Ratio is not ranked *
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Cisco Systems  (XSWX:CSCO) Book to Bill Ratio Explanation

The book-to-bill ratio is the ratio of orders received to units shipped and billed for a specified period, generally a month or quarter. It is a widely used metric in the technology industry, specifically in the semiconductor equipment sector. The book-to-bill ratio reveals how quickly a business fulfills the demand for its products.

Investors and analysts closely watch this ratio for an indication of the performance and outlook for individual companies and the technology sector as a whole. A ratio above 1.0 implies more orders were received than filled, indicating strong demand, while a ratio below 1.0 implies weaker demand.

Cisco Systems Book to Bill Ratio Related Terms

Cisco Systems Book to Bill Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cisco Systems's Book to Bill Ratio can be seen below:

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Cisco Systems Book to Bill Ratio Chart


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Cisco Systems  (XSWX:CSCO) Book to Bill Ratio Calculation

Book to Bill Ratio is calculated as

Book to Bill Ratio=Orders Received / Orders Shipped

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Book to Bill Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) has a Book to Bill Ratio of 0.00 as of . 20. Book to Bill Ratio is the ratio of orders received to units billed for a specified period. View historical data on Cisco Systems and its competitors.
Is Cisco Systems' Book to Bill Ratio too high?
Cisco Systems' current Book to Bill Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Cisco Systems has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cisco Systems' Book to Bill Ratio compare to MSI and LITE?
Cisco Systems' Book to Bill Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book to Bill Ratio for a Hardware company?
A good Book to Bill Ratio depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Book to Bill Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book to Bill Ratio mean?
A high Book to Bill Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book to Bill Ratio is the ratio of orders received to units billed for a specified period. View historical data on Cisco Systems and its competitors. Cisco Systems's current Book to Bill Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cisco Systems stock overvalued right now?
Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) has a current Book to Bill Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF60.15, compared to a current price of CHF89.81 — trading 49.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Book to Bill Ratio is 0.00. Cisco Systems' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book to Bill Ratio calculated?
Book to Bill Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO), the current Book to Bill Ratio is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cisco Systems stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF89.81 is trading 49.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF60.15.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:CSCO:

  • Book to Bill Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: CHF60.15 vs. price of CHF89.81 (49.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CSCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cisco Systems Business Description

Address 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134-1706
Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software such as firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employs 80,000 people and sells its products globally.
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