What is Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin?

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) reported apjc — gross margin of $1.47B in Q1 2026.

How has Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin changed year-over-year?

Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin increased by 7.2% year-over-year, from $1.37B to $1.47B.

What is the long-term trend for Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin has grown at a 2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.95B to $5.43B.

What does apjc — gross margin mean?

The percentage of sales revenue kept as profit after paying for the direct costs of goods and services sold in the APJC region.

Business Segments · Gross margin

APJC — Gross margin

Cisco Systems, Inc. APJC — Gross margin increased by 7.2% to $1.47B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.2%, from $1.37B to $1.47B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), APJC — Gross margin shows relatively stable performance with a 2.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryProfitability

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ1 2016

Last reportedQ3 2026May 19, 2026

Rolls up toGross Profit

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved pricing power or lower production costs, while a decrease suggests margin compression or rising supply chain expenses.

Detailed definition

Represents the percentage of revenue remaining in the APJC segment after deducting the direct costs associated with prod...

Peer comparison

Comparable to regional gross margin percentages reported by peers in the hardware and software infrastructure industry.

Metric ID: csco_segment_apjc_gross_margin

Historical Data

21 periods

	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q4 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26	Q2 '26	Q3 '26
Value	$1.33B	$1.35B	$1.32B	$1.34B	$1.28B	$1.31B	$1.27B	$1.30B	$1.42B	$1.44B	$1.33B	$1.23B	$1.26B	$1.37B	$1.33B	$1.32B	$1.37B	$1.42B	$1.41B	$1.37B	$1.47B
QoQ Change	—	+1.4%	-2.4%	+1.5%	-4.3%	+2.2%	-2.5%	+1.9%	+9.0%	+1.6%	-7.6%	-7.7%	+2.9%	+8.6%	-3.1%	-0.6%	+3.6%	+3.5%	-0.1%	-3.2%	+7.2%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	-3.9%	-3.2%	-3.3%	-2.9%	+10.6%	+10.0%	+4.2%	-5.5%	-10.8%	-4.7%	+0.0%	+7.7%	+8.3%	+3.2%	+6.4%	+3.6%	+7.2%

Range$1.23B – $1.47B

CAGR+2.0%

Avg YoY Growth+1.6%

Median YoY Growth+3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin?: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) reported apjc — gross margin of $1.47B in Q1 2026.
How has Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin changed year-over-year?: Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin increased by 7.2% year-over-year, from $1.37B to $1.47B.
What is the long-term trend for Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cisco Systems, Inc.'s apjc — gross margin has grown at a 2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.95B to $5.43B.
What does apjc — gross margin mean?: The percentage of sales revenue kept as profit after paying for the direct costs of goods and services sold in the APJC region.