CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
BIT:1CSCO • US17275R1023
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76.53 EUR
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This 1CSCO.MI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. 1CSCO.MI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year 1CSCO was profitable.
- 1CSCO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years 1CSCO has always been profitable.
- 1CSCO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- 1CSCO has a better Return On Assets (8.98%) than 81.25% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of 1CSCO (23.21%) is better than 78.13% of its industry peers.
- 1CSCO has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.41%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1CSCO outperforms 81.25% of its industry peers.
- 1CSCO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 14.02%. This is above the industry average of 11.07%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.98% | ||
| ROE | 23.21% | ||
| ROIC | 13.41% |
ROA(3y)9.67%
ROA(5y)10.49%
ROE(3y)24.29%
ROE(5y)25.65%
ROIC(3y)14.02%
ROIC(5y)15.13%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 18.76%, 1CSCO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1CSCO has declined.
- 1CSCO has a better Operating Margin (23.18%) than 93.75% of its industry peers.
- 1CSCO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- 1CSCO's Gross Margin of 64.81% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 1CSCO outperforms 78.13% of its industry peers.
- 1CSCO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 23.18% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 18.76% | ||
| GM | 64.81% |
OM growth 3Y-6.7%
OM growth 5Y-5.03%
PM growth 3Y-7.78%
PM growth 5Y-4.61%
GM growth 3Y1.26%
GM growth 5Y0.21%
2. 1CSCO.MI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1CSCO is still creating some value.
- 1CSCO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- 1CSCO has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, 1CSCO has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- 1CSCO has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.46. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as 1CSCO would need 2.46 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of 1CSCO (2.46) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that 1CSCO is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.45, 1CSCO is not doing good in the industry: 65.63% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Although 1CSCO's pure debt/equity ratio does not look good, it has limited outstanding debt compared to the Free Cash Flow. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC1.37
WACC9.8%
2.3 Liquidity
- 1CSCO has a Current Ratio of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that 1CSCO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- 1CSCO has a Current ratio of 0.96. This is amonst the worse of the industry: 1CSCO underperforms 81.25% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that 1CSCO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.85, 1CSCO is doing worse than 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 |
3. 1CSCO.MI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- 1CSCO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.83%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past 5 years, 1CSCO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.50% on average per year.
- 1CSCO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 9.00%.
- 1CSCO shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.82% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.83%
EPS 3Y4.19%
EPS 5Y3.5%
EPS Q2Q%10.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9%
Revenue growth 3Y3.19%
Revenue growth 5Y2.82%
Sales Q2Q%9.71%
3.2 Future
- 1CSCO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.36% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.95% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y11.48%
EPS Next 2Y10.04%
EPS Next 3Y9.47%
EPS Next 5Y10.36%
Revenue Next Year8.74%
Revenue Next 2Y6.65%
Revenue Next 3Y5.98%
Revenue Next 5Y5.95%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. 1CSCO.MI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- 1CSCO is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.38.
- 1CSCO's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. 1CSCO is cheaper than 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of 1CSCO to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.54), we can say 1CSCO is valued inline with the index average.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.43, 1CSCO is valued on the expensive side.
- 1CSCO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. 1CSCO is cheaper than 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.68, 1CSCO is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.43 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 1CSCO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- 1CSCO's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 28.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.14 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- 1CSCO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.95
PEG (5Y)6.4
EPS Next 2Y10.04%
EPS Next 3Y9.47%
5. 1CSCO.MI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- 1CSCO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.90%.
- 1CSCO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.18. 1CSCO pays more dividend than 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- 1CSCO's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.9% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of 1CSCO has a limited annual growth rate of 2.65%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.65%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 1CSCO pays out 58.56% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of 1CSCO is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP58.56%
EPS Next 2Y10.04%
EPS Next 3Y9.47%
1CSCO.MI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BIT:1CSCO (4/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
76.53
+0.15 (+0.2%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Industry Strength91.93
Industry Growth94.41
Earnings (Last)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Earnings (Next)05-20 2026-05-20/amc
Inst Owners81.8%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap302.29B
Revenue(TTM)59.05B
Net Income(TTM)11.08B
Analysts78.75
Price Target76.35 (-0.24%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.9% |
Yearly Dividend1.38
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.65%
DP58.56%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.17%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.21%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.13%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)0.42%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.5%
Max EPS beat(4)2.52%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.34%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.05%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)1.55%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.82%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.19%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.45%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.17%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.45%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.14%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.15%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.18%
PT rev (1m)-1.18%
PT rev (3m)4.3%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.04%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.33%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.39%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.43 | ||
| P/S | 5.98 | ||
| P/FCF | 28.84 | ||
| P/OCF | 26.5 | ||
| P/B | 7.4 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.14 |
EPS(TTM)3.42
EY4.47%
EPS(NY)3.94
Fwd EY5.15%
FCF(TTM)2.65
FCFY3.47%
OCF(TTM)2.89
OCFY3.77%
SpS12.8
BVpS10.34
TBVpS-4.3
PEG (NY)1.95
PEG (5Y)6.4
Graham Number28.2133 (-63.13%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.98% | ||
| ROE | 23.21% | ||
| ROCE | 15.81% | ||
| ROIC | 13.41% | ||
| ROICexc | 16.39% | ||
| ROICexgc | 355.28% | ||
| OM | 23.18% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 18.76% | ||
| GM | 64.81% | ||
| FCFM | 20.73% |
ROA(3y)9.67%
ROA(5y)10.49%
ROE(3y)24.29%
ROE(5y)25.65%
ROIC(3y)14.02%
ROIC(5y)15.13%
ROICexc(3y)19.45%
ROICexc(5y)21.44%
ROICexgc(3y)218.06%
ROICexgc(5y)205%
ROCE(3y)17.32%
ROCE(5y)18.35%
ROICexgc growth 3Y7.78%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.79%
ROICexc growth 3Y-15.92%
ROICexc growth 5Y-13.75%
OM growth 3Y-6.7%
OM growth 5Y-5.03%
PM growth 3Y-7.78%
PM growth 5Y-4.61%
GM growth 3Y1.26%
GM growth 5Y0.21%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.48
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.46 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.32 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 42.91% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.84% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 9.56 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 82.18% | ||
| Profit Quality | 110.52% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC9.8%
ROIC/WACC1.37
Cap/Depr(3y)36.04%
Cap/Depr(5y)33.93%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.44%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.33%
Profit Quality(3y)126.8%
Profit Quality(5y)125.54%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.83%
EPS 3Y4.19%
EPS 5Y3.5%
EPS Q2Q%10.64%
EPS Next Y11.48%
EPS Next 2Y10.04%
EPS Next 3Y9.47%
EPS Next 5Y10.36%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9%
Revenue growth 3Y3.19%
Revenue growth 5Y2.82%
Sales Q2Q%9.71%
Revenue Next Year8.74%
Revenue Next 2Y6.65%
Revenue Next 3Y5.98%
Revenue Next 5Y5.95%
EBIT growth 1Y17.55%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.72%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.35%
EBIT Next Year19.86%
EBIT Next 3Y10.35%
EBIT Next 5Y9.54%
FCF growth 1Y-9.71%
FCF growth 3Y1.39%
FCF growth 5Y-1.94%
OCF growth 1Y-7.23%
OCF growth 3Y2.38%
OCF growth 5Y-1.65%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC / 1CSCO.MI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for 1CSCO stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to 1CSCO.MI.
What is the valuation status for 1CSCO stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI) stock?
CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI) is expected to grow by 11.48% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI) stock?
The dividend rating of CISCO SYSTEMS INC (1CSCO.MI) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 58.56%.