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:
CSCO's Book to Bill Ratio is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: * Ranked among companies with meaningful Book to Bill Ratio only.
Cisco Systems Book to Bill Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Cisco Systems's Book to Bill Ratio can be seen below:
* 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.
Competitive Comparison of Cisco Systems's Book to Bill Ratio
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Cisco Systems's Book to Bill Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Book to Bill Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Cisco Systems (NAS: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.
Cisco Systems (NAS: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.
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Cisco Systems (Cisco Systems) Business Description
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 like 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 employees 80,000 employees and sells its products globally.
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