CSCO
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Other · NASDAQ · Market cap $425.8bn
$107.39
as of 16 Oct 2026, 18% below its 52-week high
Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals. Its valuation looks somewhat extended against its own history.
These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.
- Trailing yield
- 1.56%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
- Forward yield
- 1.60%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
- Earnings cover
- 2.1×Pays 49% of earnings
- Cash cover
- 2.1×Free cash flow over dividends paid
- 5y dividend growth
- +2.6% a yearNo cut since FY2013
- Next ex-dividend date
- Estimated2 Jan 2027Quarterly dividend of about $0.42
Compared with US companies in Technology (80)
- Trailing yield is higher than 56 of the 78 other US companies in Technology with a yield figure.
- 5y dividend growth (as paid) is lower than 41 of the 57 other US companies in Technology with a 5y growth figure.
Quality
83
HighCapacity to keep growing the dividend
Risk
0
LowSignals of dividend-cut pressure
Trim
51
ModerateHow extended the valuation looks
Why Trim is 51
CSCO against US companies in Technology (80)
Valuation against its own history
As of the last reported period (25 Jul 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of CSCO’s past readings.
- P/E29.1×P100, poor for this measure
- Yield1.4%P36, neutral for this measure
- FCF payout47.6%P49, neutral for this measure
- Net debt / EBITDA3.75P57, neutral for this measure
- DGR 5y2.6%P0, poor for this measure
- ROIC3.4%P86, good for this measure
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