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Cisco (CSCO) is a Information Technology company and a constituent of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index.
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What Has Cisco Reported for Revenue Over Time?
Cisco reported revenue of $56.7 billion for the fiscal year ended July 26, 2025, against $51.6 billion for the year ended July 30, 2022. That is a compound annual growth rate of 3.2% over 3 years. The figures are as reported in its annual filings and are not adjusted for acquisitions, disposals or changes in accounting.
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Growth | Operating income | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 ended July 30, 2022 | $51.6 billion | n/a | $14.0 billion | $11.8 billion |
| FY2023 ended July 29, 2023 | $57.0 billion | +10.6% | $15.0 billion | $12.6 billion |
| FY2024 ended July 27, 2024 | $53.8 billion | -5.6% | $12.2 billion | $10.3 billion |
| FY2025 ended July 26, 2025 | $56.7 billion | +5.3% | $11.8 billion | $10.2 billion |
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- 1984 - founding or lineage field in the current constituent metadata.
- 1993-12-01 - S&P 500 addition date for
CSCOin the constituent registry. - 2026-09-15 - current S&P 500 Equal Weight snapshot date used by Swoopr.
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