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CSCO Cisco Systems PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Jul 25, 2024, the CSCO stock has a PE ratio of 15.8. This is based on the current EPS of $2.99 and the stock price of $47.24 per share. The current PE ratio is comparable to the past 4-quarter average.

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 77.18. The current 15.8 PE ratio is 80% 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
77.18
Median
16.77
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
17.56
5-year avg
17.77
10-year avg
77.18
15-year avg
55.52

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 31.57.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
HPQ Hp Inc 12.11 $35.56B
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc 16.01 $192.9B
FFIV F5 Networks Inc 21.14 $10.39B
IBM International Business Machines Corp 21.38 $176.14B
MSFT Microsoft Corp 36.69 $3.16T
MSI Motorola Solutions Inc 47.26 $65.67B
JNPR Juniper Networks Inc 52.46 $12.11B
NTGR Netgear Inc N/A $465.14M

Frequently asked questions

What is Cisco Systems's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for CSCO stock is 15.8 as of Jul 25, 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 17.56.

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 17.95.

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 80% 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 (Jul 25, 2024), Cisco Systems's stock price is $47.24. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Apr 2024 is $2.99. Therefore, Cisco Systems's P/E ratio for today is 15.8. PE RATIO(15.8) = STOCK PRICE($47.24) / TTM EPS($2.99)

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