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
How to read this metric
An increase signals improved profitability and potential for higher dividends or reinvestment, while a decrease may indicate rising costs or slowing sales.
Detailed definition
Net income represents the total profit of the company after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and preferred stock...
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the consumer electronics and software sectors typically trade on multiples of this figure, though it can be impacted by one-time tax events.
net_income_cfHistorical Data
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | 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 | Q2 '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% |
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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 company's total profit after all expenses and taxes have been paid.