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Cisco Q1 fiscal 2027 results
What Cisco reported for Aug to Oct 2026, compared with the same quarter a year earlier, from the press release it filed with the SEC.
Source The press release Cisco filed with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026 as Exhibit 99.1 to a Form 8-K (Item 2.02). The quarterly report (10-Q), with full financial statements and notes, hadn't been filed when this page was built. This page will say so here when it is.
The headline numbers
Cisco reported revenue of $18.5B for Q1 fiscal 2027, compared with $14.9B a year earlier (+24.4%). Net income was $4.6B, compared with $2.9B (+59.2%), and diluted earnings per share were $1.14, compared with $0.72. These are GAAP figures, prepared under the standard accounting rules. How EPS is calculated.
Comparing Q1 fiscal 2027 (Aug to Oct 2026) with Q1 fiscal 2026 (Aug to Oct 2025)
Each pair of bars shows both periods. Longer bar, more money. Bars in a group share one scale.
Q1 fiscal 2027Q1 fiscal 2026
Revenue and profit (GAAP)
Per share (GAAP)
| Line | Q1 fiscal 2027 | Q1 fiscal 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $18,517M | $14,883M | +24.4% |
| Operating income | $5,598M | $3,363M | +66.5% |
| Net income | $4,552M | $2,860M | +59.2% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.14 | $0.72 | +58.3% |
Change is worked out by Ticker Sage from the two figures shown. Operating margin, operating income as a share of revenue, was 30.2% compared with 22.6%. What profit margins measure.
What to look for in the 10-Q
The press release has the headline tables. The 10-Q adds the full statements, the notes and management's discussion, including:
- Segment detail. Revenue and profit by business, and the reasons the company gives for changes.
- Items the adjusted measures leave out. Where those charges sit in the GAAP statements.
- Debt and risk factors. Any changes to borrowings and the risk factors section since the 10-K.
How an 8-K, a 10-Q and a 10-K differ. When the 10-Q is filed, the box at the top of this page links to it.
Sources
- Exhibit 99.1: press release and financial tables, filed Nov 12, 2026
- Form 8-K filing index on SEC EDGAR
- Cisco Form 10-K for fiscal 2026
Common questions
When did Cisco report Q1 fiscal 2027 results?
Cisco filed its Q1 fiscal 2027 press release with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026, as Exhibit 99.1 to a Form 8-K under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
What were Cisco's revenue and EPS for Q1 fiscal 2027?
Revenue was $18.5B, compared with $14.9B in Q1 fiscal 2026. Diluted EPS was $1.14, compared with $0.72.
Has Cisco filed its 10-Q for Q1 fiscal 2027?
Not when this page was built. Companies file the 10-Q a few weeks after quarter end, by a deadline the SEC sets by company size. This page links to it once it is filed.
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Disclosures
- Editor holdings in CSCO
- The editor holds no position in Cisco (CSCO). As of Nov 11, 2026.
- Compensation
- Nobody paid for this page. No affiliate links.
- Sources
- Cisco's own SEC filings, linked next to each number.
- Last updated
- Nov 12, 2026
A summary of a public filing for general education, the same for every reader. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold CSCO. It reports what the company said and doesn't compare the results with forecasts by anyone else.