Net Income

Net Income

Cisco Systems, Inc. Net Income increased by 6.2% to $3.37B in Q2 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.3%, from $2.55B to $3.37B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows relatively stable performance with a -1.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent growth in net income is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation and dividend capacity.

Detailed definition

The 'bottom line' profit of the company after all expenses, including interest and taxes, have been deducted from total...

Peer comparison

This is the standard metric for calculating Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios.

Metric ID: net_income

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q2 '26
Value$2.86B$3.01B$2.98B$2.97B$3.04B$2.82B$2.67B$2.77B$3.21B$3.96B$3.64B$2.63B$1.89B$2.16B$2.71B$2.43B$2.49B$2.55B$2.86B$3.18B$3.37B
QoQ Change+5.1%-1.0%-0.2%+2.4%-7.5%-5.2%+3.9%+15.8%+23.2%-8.1%-27.6%-28.4%+14.6%+25.4%-10.4%+2.6%+2.4%+12.2%+11.0%+6.2%
YoY Change+6.3%-6.4%-10.4%-6.7%+5.5%+40.6%+36.3%-5.0%-41.3%-45.4%-25.5%-7.8%+32.1%+17.9%+5.5%+30.8%+32.3%
Range$1.89B$3.96B
CAGR+3.3%
Avg YoY Growth+3.5%
Median YoY Growth+5.5%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cisco Systems, Inc.'s net income?
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) reported net income of $3.37B in Q2 2026.
How has Cisco Systems, Inc.'s net income changed year-over-year?
Cisco Systems, Inc.'s net income increased by 32.3% year-over-year, from $2.55B to $3.37B.
What is the long-term trend for Cisco Systems, Inc.'s net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cisco Systems, Inc.'s net income has grown at a -1.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.59B to $10.18B.
What does net income mean?
The final profit of the company after every single expense and tax has been paid.