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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Operating margin

annual operating margin:

22.81%-1.34%(-5.55%)
July 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 17, 2025), CSCO annual operating profit margin is 22.81%, with the most recent change of -1.34% (-5.55%) on July 31, 2025.
  • During the last 3 years, CSCO annual operating margin has fallen by -4.57% (-16.69%).
  • CSCO annual operating margin is now -43.83% below its all-time high of 40.61%, reached on July 31, 1993.

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quarterly operating margin:

23.79%+0.17%(+0.72%)
July 26, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 17, 2025), CSCO quarterly operating profit margin is 23.79%, with the most recent change of +0.17% (+0.72%) on July 26, 2025.
  • Over the past year, CSCO quarterly operating margin has increased by +4.21% (+21.50%).
  • CSCO quarterly operating margin is now -53.51% below its all-time high of 51.17%, reached on July 30, 1995.

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Operating margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
✕ 100%

CSCO Operating margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year-5.5%+21.5%
3 y3 years-16.7%-10.2%
5 y5 years-20.2%-12.5%

CSCO Operating margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-16.7%at low-22.6%+21.5%
5 y5-year-20.2%at low-22.6%+21.5%
alltimeall time-43.8%+709.9%-53.5%+109.3%

CSCO Operating margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Jul 2025
22.81%(-5.5%)
-
Jul 2025
-
23.79%(+0.7%)
Apr 2025
-
23.62%(+6.1%)
Jan 2025
-
22.26%(+1.6%)
Oct 2024
-
21.91%(+11.9%)
Jul 2024
24.15%(-11.4%)
-
Jul 2024
-
19.58%(-10.6%)
Apr 2024
-
21.90%(-7.7%)
Jan 2024
-
23.73%(-22.8%)
Oct 2023
-
30.73%(+5.6%)
Jul 2023
27.25%(-0.5%)
29.11%(+4.8%)
Apr 2023
-
27.78%(+8.1%)
Jan 2023
-
25.69%(-0.3%)
Oct 2022
-
25.78%(-2.7%)
Jul 2022
27.38%(+0.2%)
26.50%(-6.9%)
Apr 2022
-
28.47%(+2.0%)
Jan 2022
-
27.91%(+5.2%)
Oct 2021
-
26.52%(-2.9%)
Jul 2021
27.32%(-4.5%)
27.32%(+0.4%)
Apr 2021
-
27.20%(-4.0%)
Jan 2021
-
28.32%(+6.2%)
Oct 2020
-
26.67%(-1.9%)
Jul 2020
28.60%(+2.1%)
27.18%(-10.7%)
Apr 2020
-
30.44%(+8.0%)
Jan 2020
-
28.18%(-1.8%)
Oct 2019
-
28.70%(+3.5%)
Jul 2019
28.01%(+8.7%)
27.72%(+2.9%)
Apr 2019
-
26.93%(-1.6%)
Jan 2019
-
27.38%(-8.6%)
Oct 2018
-
29.97%(+14.7%)
Jul 2018
25.78%(-3.4%)
26.14%(+0.9%)
Apr 2018
-
25.90%(-1.4%)
Jan 2018
-
26.26%(+5.9%)
Oct 2017
-
24.80%(-6.5%)
Jul 2017
26.68%(+0.7%)
26.53%(-2.6%)
Apr 2017
-
27.23%(+4.1%)
Jan 2017
-
26.16%(-2.3%)
Oct 2016
-
26.78%(+1.4%)
Jul 2016
26.49%(+10.7%)
26.40%(+6.1%)
Apr 2016
-
24.88%(-14.7%)
Jan 2016
-
29.17%(+14.0%)
Oct 2015
-
25.59%(+4.6%)
Jul 2015
23.94%(+16.9%)
24.46%(-0.7%)
Apr 2015
-
24.64%(+6.4%)
Jan 2015
-
23.15%(-1.1%)
Oct 2014
-
23.41%(+6.2%)
Jul 2014
20.48%(-13.0%)
22.05%(-0.1%)
Apr 2014
-
22.08%(+44.1%)
Jan 2014
-
15.32%(-30.7%)
Oct 2013
-
22.11%(-9.0%)
Jul 2013
23.54%(+3.7%)
24.30%(+0.1%)
Apr 2013
-
24.27%(+5.4%)
Jan 2013
-
23.03%(+1.1%)
Oct 2012
-
22.79%(+7.0%)
Jul 2012
22.71%(+13.8%)
21.29%(-11.5%)
Apr 2012
-
24.07%(+0.9%)
Jan 2012
-
23.86%(+10.4%)
Oct 2011
-
21.62%(+10.7%)
Jul 2011
19.95%(-13.3%)
19.53%(-7.2%)
Apr 2011
-
21.04%(+20.9%)
Jan 2011
-
17.40%(-20.1%)
Oct 2010
-
21.78%(+0.0%)
Jul 2010
23.01%(+9.3%)
21.77%(-4.2%)
Apr 2010
-
22.73%(-5.8%)
Jan 2010
-
24.14%(+2.8%)
Oct 2009
-
23.49%(+26.2%)
Jul 2009
21.05%(-12.2%)
18.62%(-8.5%)
Apr 2009
-
20.36%(+3.0%)
Jan 2009
-
19.76%(-17.8%)
Oct 2008
-
24.05%(-1.4%)
Jul 2008
23.97%(-3.8%)
24.40%(+11.6%)
Apr 2008
-
21.87%(-10.6%)
Jan 2008
-
24.45%(-1.5%)
Oct 2007
-
24.82%(-1.5%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Jul 2007
24.92%(-0.8%)
25.20%(+1.7%)
Apr 2007
-
24.79%(-1.9%)
Jan 2007
-
25.26%(+3.6%)
Oct 2006
-
24.38%(-2.2%)
Jul 2006
25.12%(-16.3%)
24.94%(+4.9%)
Apr 2006
-
23.78%(-9.0%)
Jan 2006
-
26.12%(+5.4%)
Oct 2005
-
24.79%(-18.6%)
Jul 2005
30.01%(+5.1%)
30.44%(+3.3%)
Apr 2005
-
29.48%(-1.5%)
Jan 2005
-
29.94%(-0.7%)
Oct 2004
-
30.15%(-0.8%)
Jul 2004
28.56%(+9.3%)
30.39%(+9.8%)
Apr 2004
-
27.69%(-3.5%)
Jan 2004
-
28.68%(+5.2%)
Oct 2003
-
27.25%(+6.3%)
Jul 2003
26.12%(+60.5%)
25.63%(-5.2%)
Apr 2003
-
27.05%(+0.9%)
Jan 2003
-
26.82%(+7.6%)
Oct 2002
-
24.93%(+12.7%)
Jul 2002
16.27%(-535.0%)
22.12%(+22.0%)
Apr 2002
-
18.13%(+15.9%)
Jan 2002
-
15.64%(+82.1%)
Oct 2001
-
8.59%(-149.1%)
Jul 2001
-3.74%(-121.5%)
-17.50%(-67.2%)
Apr 2001
-
-53.34%(-383.6%)
Jan 2001
-
18.81%(-13.1%)
Oct 2000
-
21.64%(-1282.5%)
Jul 2000
17.42%(-38.7%)
-1.83%(-107.2%)
Apr 2000
-
25.55%(+0.9%)
Jan 2000
-
25.33%(-7.9%)
Oct 1999
-
27.50%(+0.2%)
Jul 1999
28.43%(-10.9%)
27.45%(-1.3%)
Apr 1999
-
27.80%(-4.7%)
Jan 1999
-
29.18%(-1.8%)
Oct 1998
-
29.71%(-4.6%)
Jul 1998
31.90%(-3.8%)
31.15%(-1.6%)
Apr 1998
-
31.66%(-3.2%)
Jan 1998
-
32.72%(+1.5%)
Oct 1997
-
32.24%(+98.9%)
Jul 1997
33.16%(-3.0%)
16.21%(-50.5%)
Apr 1997
-
32.72%(+6.6%)
Jan 1997
-
30.68%(+40.5%)
Oct 1996
-
21.83%(-29.9%)
Jul 1996
34.20%(-8.4%)
31.15%(-12.9%)
Apr 1996
-
35.77%(-1.4%)
Jan 1996
-
36.29%(-0.2%)
Oct 1995
-
36.35%(-29.0%)
Jul 1995
37.33%(-4.9%)
51.17%(+36.7%)
Apr 1995
-
37.43%(+117.4%)
Jan 1995
-
17.22%(-55.4%)
Oct 1994
-
38.60%(+0.5%)
Jul 1994
39.27%(-3.3%)
38.40%(-3.3%)
Apr 1994
-
39.73%(+0.1%)
Jan 1994
-
39.69%(+0.7%)
Oct 1993
-
39.40%(-1.5%)
Jul 1993
40.61%(+6.6%)
39.99%(-3.3%)
Apr 1993
-
41.36%(+0.5%)
Jan 1993
-
41.14%(+3.2%)
Oct 1992
-
39.87%(+5.8%)
Jul 1992
38.10%(+5.5%)
37.67%(-4.1%)
Apr 1992
-
39.28%(+2.0%)
Jan 1992
-
38.51%(+4.7%)
Oct 1991
-
36.79%(+5.0%)
Jul 1991
36.13%(+17.8%)
35.04%(-2.2%)
Apr 1991
-
35.81%(-3.0%)
Jan 1991
-
36.90%(-1.6%)
Oct 1990
-
37.50%(+16.8%)
Jul 1990
30.66%(+25.5%)
32.11%(+6.4%)
Apr 1990
-
30.17%(-0.9%)
Jan 1990
-
30.43%(+4.6%)
Oct 1989
-
29.08%(-128.5%)
Jul 1989
24.43%(+140.0%)
-101.94%(-60.4%)
Jul 1988
10.18%
-257.14%

FAQ

  • What is Cisco Systems, Inc. annual operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high annual operating margin for Cisco Systems, Inc.?
  • What is Cisco Systems, Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?
  • What is Cisco Systems, Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for Cisco Systems, Inc.?
  • What is Cisco Systems, Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

What is Cisco Systems, Inc. annual operating profit margin?

The current annual operating margin of CSCO is 22.81%

What is the all time high annual operating margin for Cisco Systems, Inc.?

Cisco Systems, Inc. all-time high annual operating profit margin is 40.61%

What is Cisco Systems, Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, CSCO annual operating profit margin has changed by -1.34% (-5.55%)

What is Cisco Systems, Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?

The current quarterly operating margin of CSCO is 23.79%

What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for Cisco Systems, Inc.?

Cisco Systems, Inc. all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 51.17%

What is Cisco Systems, Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, CSCO quarterly operating profit margin has changed by +4.21% (+21.50%)
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