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CSCO Cisco Systems PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Apr 18, 2024, the CSCO stock has a PE ratio of 14.53. This is based on the current EPS of $3.31 and the stock price of $48.11 per share. A decrease of 11% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 16.2 of the last 4 quarters.

CSCO PE ratio history

How has CSCO's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Cisco Systems over the last ten years is 75.59. The current 14.53 PE ratio is 81% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, CSCO's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jul 2018 quarter at 2,128.5, with a price of $42.57 and an EPS of $0.02. The Jan 2016 quarter recorded the bottom point at 11.46, with a price of $23.37 and an EPS of $2.04.

Average
75.59
Median
16.83
Minimum
11.46
Maximum
2,128.5

Cisco Systems PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 12,862.85% in 2018

Maximum annual decrease: -98.99% in 2019

Year PE ratio Change
2023 16.91 5.49%
2022 16.03 -27.33%
2021 22.06 25.99%
2020 17.51 -18.52%
2019 21.49 -98.99%
2018 2,128.5 12,862.85%
2017 16.42 14.58%
2016 14.33 -11.21%
2015 16.14 -6.76%
2014 17.31 27%

CSCO average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of CSCO for the past years

The current PE ratio of CSCO is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
17.98
5-year avg
18.12
10-year avg
75.59
15-year avg
54.91

CSCO PE vs peers

What is CSCO's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peers MSFT and IBM, CSCO's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than HPQ's. Cisco Systems's PE ratio is trading below the peer group average of 26.69.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
HPQ Hp Inc 8.04 $27.27B
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc 14.6 $195.7B
IBM International Business Machines Corp 22.04 $166.46B
FFIV F5 Networks Inc 22.98 $10.43B
MSI Motorola Solutions Inc 33.2 $56.43B
MSFT Microsoft Corp 35.95 $2.97T
JNPR Juniper Networks Inc 37.18 $11.61B
NTGR Netgear Inc N/A $422.67M

Frequently asked questions

What is Cisco Systems's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for CSCO stock is 14.53 as of Apr 18, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Cisco Systems (CSCO)?

The average PE ratio for CSCO stock over the past 3 years is 17.98.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Cisco Systems (CSCO)?

The average PE ratio for CSCO stock over the past 5 years is 18.12.

What is the highest PE ratio for CSCO?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 2,128.5 and it was in the Jul 2018 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for CSCO compare to its historical average?

CSCO's current price to earnings ratio is 81% below its 10-year historical average.

How is CSCO's PE ratio calculated (Cisco Systems PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 18, 2024), Cisco Systems's stock price is $48.11. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jan 2024 is $3.31. Therefore, Cisco Systems's P/E ratio for today is 14.53. PE RATIO(14.53) = STOCK PRICE($48.11) / TTM EPS($3.31)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.