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Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO Ratios & Valuation

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Profitability
Gross margin64.3%-0.9pp64.8%-0.3pp64.8%-0.1pp64.9%+0.2pp65.2%+0.6pp
Operating margin23.4%+3.1pp22.7%+3.8pp22.1%+2.8pp20.8%-1.9pp20.3%-4.7pp
Net margin19.7%+2.1pp18.8%+1.8pp17.9%+0.2pp18%-1.2pp17.6%-4.3pp
EBITDA margin27.5%+1.8pp27%+2.1pp26.7%+1.8pp25.7%-1.6pp25.7%-3.1pp
Free cash flow margin19.4%-3.6pp20.7%-2.9pp22.1%+0.5pp23.5%+4.5pp23%+0.6pp
Returns
Return on equity25.2%+3.9pp23.8%+3.7pp22.4%+1.7pp22.1%-0.9pp21.4%-6.2pp
Return on assets9.7%+1.7pp9.1%+0.8pp8.5%0.0pp8.3%-0.9pp8.1%-2.9pp
Return on invested capital16.8%+1.6pp16.2%-0.6pp15.7%-1.2pp15.6%-2.5pp15.2%-5.4pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.5×0.0×0.5×0.0×0.5×0.0×0.5×0.0×0.5×0.0×
Inventory turnover5.7×-0.8×6.1×-0.1×6.2×+0.5×6.1×+0.7×6.5×+0.6×
Liquidity
Current ratio0.9×0.0×+0.1×0.9×0.0×+0.1×+0.1×
Quick ratio0.8×-0.1×0.8×+0.1×0.8×0.0×0.9×+0.1×0.9×+0.1×
Cash ratio0.2×-0.1×0.2×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.2×+0.1×0.2×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity0.7×0.0×0.7×0.0×0.6×-0.1×0.6×-0.1×0.7×-0.1×
Debt-to-assets0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.3×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA1.5×0.0×1.5×-0.2×1.4×-0.5×1.5×-0.2×1.6×+0.1×
Interest coverage9.7×+2.8×+2.6×8.4×+0.6×7.4×-4.7×6.9×-12.9×
Per Share
Book value per share$12.27+6.9%$11.98+5.4%$11.74+4.0%$11.72+4.7%$11.48+1.8%
Valuation
Market capitalization$361.42B+61.4%$309.45B+28.2%$288.11B+32.0%$269.6B+38.1%$223.94B+17.7%
Enterprise value$387.33B+57.1%$333.73B+25.8%$309.34B+27.5%$290.89B+32.3%$246.52B+14.9%
Price / earnings30.2×+7.4×27.9×+1.7×27.9×+4.7×26.5×+7.6×22.9×+7.2×
Price / sales5.9×+1.9×5.2×+0.8×+0.9×4.8×+1.1×+0.6×
Price / book7.4×+2.5×6.5×+1.2×6.1×+1.3×5.8×+1.5×4.9×+0.7×
EV / EBITDA23.2×+5.9×20.9×+1.3×20.1×+1.7×20×+5.0×17.3×+3.8×
EV / sales6.4×+1.9×5.7×+0.8×5.4×+0.8×5.1×+1.0×4.4×+0.6×
Free cash flow yield3.3%-2.5pp4%-1.4pp4.4%-0.8pp4.9%-0.3pp5.7%-0.8pp
Earnings yield3.3%-1.1pp3.6%-0.2pp3.6%-0.7pp3.8%-1.5pp4.4%-2.0pp
Dividend yield1.8%-1.1pp2.1%-0.6pp2.2%-0.7pp2.4%-0.9pp2.9%-0.5pp
PEG ratio1.4×1.4×2.8×

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Questions, answered.

What are Cisco Systems, Inc.'s profit margins?
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) runs a 64.3% gross margin and a 23.4% operating margin, with a 19.7% net margin.
Where do Cisco Systems, Inc.'s ratios come from?
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