Business Segments · Goodwill

Americas — Goodwill

Cisco Systems, Inc. Americas — Goodwill increased by 0.1% to $36.57B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from $36.40B to $36.57B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Americas — Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 12.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ3 2026May 19, 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions in the region, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges due to underperformance.

Detailed definition

This represents the carrying value of goodwill specifically allocated to the Americas geographic operating segment. It a...

Peer comparison

Comparable to regional goodwill balances reported by other multinational technology firms with significant M&A activity.

Metric ID: csco_segment_americas_goodwill

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$23.36B$23.67B$24.19B$24.12B$23.97B$23.88B$23.79B$23.94B$23.92B$24.04B$24.26B$24.38B$36.15B$36.17B$36.24B$36.21B$36.40B$36.47B$36.46B$36.53B$36.57B
QoQ Change+1.3%+2.2%-0.3%-0.6%-0.4%-0.4%+0.6%-0.1%+0.5%+0.9%+0.5%+48.3%+0.0%+0.2%-0.1%+0.5%+0.2%-0.0%+0.2%+0.1%
YoY Change+2.6%+0.9%-1.7%-0.7%-0.2%+0.6%+2.0%+1.8%+51.1%+50.5%+49.4%+48.5%+0.7%+0.8%+0.6%+0.9%+0.5%
Range$23.36B$36.57B
CAGR+9.4%
Avg YoY Growth+12.3%
Median YoY Growth+0.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cisco Systems, Inc.'s americas — goodwill?
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) reported americas — goodwill of $36.57B in Q1 2026.
How has Cisco Systems, Inc.'s americas — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Cisco Systems, Inc.'s americas — goodwill increased by 0.5% year-over-year, from $36.40B to $36.57B.
What is the long-term trend for Cisco Systems, Inc.'s americas — goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cisco Systems, Inc.'s americas — goodwill has grown at a 12.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $90.63B to $145.32B.
What does americas — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand reputation assigned to the Americas business segment from past acquisitions.