Subscription — Revenue
Cisco Systems, Inc. Subscription — Revenue decreased by 0.6% to $7.79B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.6%, from $7.92B to $7.79B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Subscription — Revenue shows an upward trend with a 12.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates successful adoption of recurring revenue models and higher customer lifetime value, while a decrease may suggest challenges in software renewals or a shift back toward transactional hardware sales.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total revenue generated from software and services sold under recurring subscription models r...
Peer comparison
Comparable to Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) or subscription-based software revenue reported by other large-scale technology and networking infrastructure providers.
csco_segment_subscription_revenueHistorical Data
| 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 | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $6.16B | $6.16B | $6.16B | $6.16B | $6.46B | $6.39B | $6.85B | $7.68B | $7.84B | $7.86B | $7.92B | $7.90B | $8.00B | $7.84B | $7.79B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +10.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +4.9% | -1.1% | +7.3% | +12.0% | +2.2% | +0.2% | +0.7% | -0.2% | +1.2% | -2.1% | -0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.0% | +10.0% | +10.0% | +10.0% | +4.9% | +3.7% | +11.3% | +24.6% | +21.4% | +23.0% | +15.5% | +3.0% | +2.0% | -0.3% | -1.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cisco Systems, Inc.'s subscription — revenue?
- Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) reported subscription — revenue of $7.79B in Q1 2026.
- How has Cisco Systems, Inc.'s subscription — revenue changed year-over-year?
- Cisco Systems, Inc.'s subscription — revenue decreased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $7.92B to $7.79B.
- What is the long-term trend for Cisco Systems, Inc.'s subscription — revenue?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Cisco Systems, Inc.'s subscription — revenue has grown at a 12.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.39B to $31.53B.
- What does subscription — revenue mean?
- The total amount of money earned from recurring software and service subscriptions.