Operating

Net Income

Cisco Systems, Inc. Net Income increased by 6.2% to $3.37B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 35.4%, from $2.49B 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

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026May 19, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher profitability and operational success, while a decrease may signal rising costs or declining sales.

Detailed definition

Net income represents the total profit of the company after all operating expenses, taxes, and interest have been deduct...

Peer comparison

Standard across all public companies, though margins vary significantly by industry sector.

Metric ID: net_income_cf

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '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%+35.4%
Range$1.89B$3.96B
CAGR+3.3%
Avg YoY Growth+3.6%
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 Q1 2026.
How has Cisco Systems, Inc.'s net income changed year-over-year?
Cisco Systems, Inc.'s net income increased by 35.4% year-over-year, from $2.49B 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 total profit a company earns after all expenses and taxes are paid.