Current Liabilities

Note payable to DIRECTV

Cisco Systems, Inc. Note payable to DIRECTV decreased by 12.7% to $4.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.6%, from $4.70B to $4.73B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Note payable to DIRECTV shows an upward trend with a 2.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026May 19, 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease indicates debt repayment, which improves the balance sheet, while an increase suggests new financing or settlement terms.

Detailed definition

This represents a specific debt obligation owed to a related party, DIRECTV, arising from historical business arrangemen...

Peer comparison

This is a unique, company-specific liability not typically found in the standard capital structures of peer networking companies.

Metric ID: note_payable_directv

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$4.25B$4.62B$4.41B$4.84B$4.73B$5.20B$4.96B$5.18B$4.81B$5.14B$4.73B$4.96B$5.33B$5.64B$5.61B$5.52B$4.70B$5.42B$4.97B$5.42B$4.73B
QoQ Change+8.7%-4.6%+9.9%-2.4%+10.0%-4.7%+4.5%-7.0%+6.7%-7.9%+4.9%+7.5%+5.8%-0.6%-1.6%-14.9%+15.3%-8.3%+9.0%-12.7%
YoY Change+11.2%+12.5%+12.5%+6.9%+1.8%-1.2%-4.6%-4.1%+10.8%+9.9%+18.6%+11.2%-11.9%-4.0%-11.4%-1.9%+0.6%
Range$4.25B$5.64B
CAGR+2.2%
Avg YoY Growth+3.4%
Median YoY Growth+1.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cisco Systems, Inc.'s note payable to directv?
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) reported note payable to directv of $4.73B in Q1 2026.
How has Cisco Systems, Inc.'s note payable to directv changed year-over-year?
Cisco Systems, Inc.'s note payable to directv increased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $4.70B to $4.73B.
What is the long-term trend for Cisco Systems, Inc.'s note payable to directv?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cisco Systems, Inc.'s note payable to directv has grown at a 2.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.74B to $5.42B.
What does note payable to directv mean?
A specific debt obligation owed to DIRECTV as a result of a business agreement.