Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO NASDAQ

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) reported moderate year-over-year revenue growth of +9% through 2026-01 (TTM revenue vs prior-year TTM). Net income showed exceptional earnings expansion of +20.6% YoY, reaching $3.2B in the latest quarter. The net profit margin is 20.7%, which is high. The company has maintained profitability in all 4 quarters. The gross margin is 64.8% (high), down 0.3pp vs the prior year. With a $326B market cap, MOAT composite score of 90/100 (strong competitive position).

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (30/100, Pass) — proving strong growth momentum
• PAST (100/100, Pass) — proving consistent earnings. Looking at the full 38-year annual history, the company was profitable in 37 of 38 years — an excellent long-term track record
• INCOME (70/100, Pass) — proves strong profitability and pricing power
• MOAT (90/100, Pass) — strong gross margins and market scale prove a durable competitive advantage

Overall SharesGrow Score: 63/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.