CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
CSCOAnalytical Summary
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. shows strong fundamentals with top-quartile Return on Common Equity (%) and Profit Margin (%). The company's metrics support a bullish outlook for growth-oriented investors.
19-Year Financial Trajectory
AnnualBullish Indicators
- Operating Margin (%)Operating Margin (%) is in the top quartile
- Profit Margin (%)Profit Margin (%) is in the top quartile
- Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile
Bearish Risks
- No bearish risks detected.
Health Breakdown
Dividend History
Dividend / share · sourced from SEC filingsStatement lens
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| Metric | FY 2025 Jul 26, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Jul 27, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jul 29, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jul 30, 2022 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Jul 31, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Jul 25, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Jul 27, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jul 28, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jul 29, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jul 30, 2016 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Jul 25, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Jul 26, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Jul 27, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jul 28, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jul 30, 2011 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Jul 31, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Jul 25, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Jul 26, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jul 28, 2007 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth YoY (%) |
5.3%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-34%)
|
-5.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-170%)
|
10.6%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+32%)
|
3.5%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-56%)
|
1.0%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-87%)
|
-5.0%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-163%)
|
5.2%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-35%)
|
2.8%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-65%)
|
-2.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-132%)
|
0.2%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-98%)
|
4.3%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-46%)
|
-3.0%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-138%)
|
5.5%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-31%)
|
6.6%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-18%)
|
7.9%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
At sector avg
|
10.9%
Good
Good
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+36%)
|
-8.7%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-208%)
|
— | — |
| EPS Growth YoY (%) |
0.4%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-17.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
8.8%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
12.7%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-5.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
0.8%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
13050.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-99.0%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-9.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
21.0%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
17.3%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-19.8%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
24.7%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
28.2%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-14.0%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
29.5%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-22.2%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — |
| Net Income Growth YoY (%) |
-1.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
-18.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
6.8%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
11.5%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
-5.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
-3.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
10464.5%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
-98.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
-10.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
19.6%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
14.4%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
-21.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
24.2%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
23.9%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
-16.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
26.6%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in net income |
-23.8%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in net income |
— | — |
| FCF Growth YoY (%) |
32.3%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-45.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
52.1%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-12.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
1.1%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
2.5%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
27.3%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
2.9%
Caution
Caution
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
— | — | — | — | — |
19.8%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
0.7%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
4.8%
Caution
Caution
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-15.6%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
— | — |
| Revenue CAGR 3Y (%) |
3.2%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
2.6%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
5.0%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
-0.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
0.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
0.9%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
1.8%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
0.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
0.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
0.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
2.2%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
2.9%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
6.7%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
8.4%
Fair
Fair
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
3.0%
Caution
Caution
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
— | — | — | — |
| Revenue CAGR 5Y (%) |
2.8%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
0.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
2.9%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
1.4%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
0.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
0.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
1.9%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
0.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
0.8%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
2.6%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
4.2%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
5.5%
Fair
Fair
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
4.2%
Fair
Fair
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
— | — | — | — | — | — |
| EPS CAGR 3Y (%) |
-3.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
0.5%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
5.1%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
2.5%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
400.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
11.3%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
7.3%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
-77.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
8.6%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
4.4%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
5.5%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
8.6%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
11.2%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
12.6%
Good
Good
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
-4.7%
Weak
Weak
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
— | — | — | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Jul 26, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Jul 27, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jul 29, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jul 30, 2022 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Jul 31, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Jul 25, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Jul 27, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jul 28, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jul 29, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jul 30, 2016 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Jul 25, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Jul 26, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Jul 27, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jul 28, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jul 30, 2011 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Jul 31, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Jul 25, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Jul 26, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jul 28, 2007 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin (%) (%) |
20.8%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
At sector avg
|
22.6%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+13%)
|
26.4%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+32%)
|
27.1%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+35%)
|
25.8%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+29%)
|
27.6%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+38%)
|
27.4%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+37%)
|
25.0%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+25%)
|
24.9%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+25%)
|
25.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+29%)
|
21.9%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+10%)
|
19.8%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
At sector avg
|
23.0%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+15%)
|
21.9%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+9%)
|
17.8%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-11%)
|
22.9%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+14%)
|
20.3%
Good
Good
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
At sector avg
|
23.9%
Good
Good
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+19%)
|
— |
| Effective Tax Rate (%) (%) |
8.3%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
15.6%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
17.7%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
18.4%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
20.1%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
19.7%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
20.2%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
99.2%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
21.8%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
16.9%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
19.8%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
19.2%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
11.1%
Excellent
Excellent
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
20.8%
Good
Good
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| Profit Margin (%) (%) |
18.0%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+20%)
|
19.2%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+28%)
|
22.1%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+48%)
|
22.9%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+53%)
|
21.3%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+42%)
|
22.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+52%)
|
22.4%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+49%)
|
0.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-99%)
|
20.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+33%)
|
21.8%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+45%)
|
18.3%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+22%)
|
16.7%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+11%)
|
20.5%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+37%)
|
17.5%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+16%)
|
15.0%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
At sector avg
|
19.4%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+29%)
|
17.0%
Good
Good
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+13%)
|
20.4%
Excellent
Excellent
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+36%)
|
— |
| FCF Margin (%) (%) |
23.5%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
19.0%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
33.4%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
24.7%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
29.6%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
29.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
28.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
26.0%
Excellent
Excellent
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
26.9%
Excellent
Excellent
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — | — | — |
22.5%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
20.6%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
22.9%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
24.6%
Excellent
Excellent
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
27.4%
Excellent
Excellent
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— |
| FCF / Net Income (x) |
1.31x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
0.99x
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.51x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.08x
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.39x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.31x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.28x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
116.65x
Excellent
Excellent
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.34x
Good
Good
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
— | — | — | — |
1.29x
Good
→
Good
Stable
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.37x
Good
→
Good
Stable
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.18x
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.45x
Good
Good
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.34x
Good
Good
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
— |
| Metric | FY 2025 Jul 26, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Jul 27, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jul 29, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jul 30, 2022 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Jul 31, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Jul 25, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Jul 27, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jul 28, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jul 29, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jul 30, 2016 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Jul 25, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Jul 26, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Jul 27, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jul 28, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jul 30, 2011 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Jul 31, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Jul 25, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Jul 26, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jul 28, 2007 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Invested Capital (%) |
15.1%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
15.7%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
23.5%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
23.4%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
19.4%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
20.8%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
21.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
0.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
9.7%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.4%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
10.2%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
9.7%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
13.2%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.8%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
9.6%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
12.2%
Good
Good
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.8%
Good
Good
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — |
| Return on Capital (%) (%) |
9.6%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
9.8%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
14.8%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
14.9%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
13.2%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
14.4%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
14.5%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.3%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
9.2%
Fair
→
Fair
Stable
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
10.4%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
9.5%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
8.9%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.1%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.0%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
8.8%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.3%
Good
Good
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
10.7%
Good
Good
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — |
| Return on Common Equity (%) (%) |
21.7%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+81%)
|
22.7%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+89%)
|
28.4%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+137%)
|
29.7%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+147%)
|
25.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+114%)
|
29.6%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+146%)
|
34.6%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+188%)
|
0.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-98%)
|
14.5%
Fair
→
Fair
Stable
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+21%)
|
16.9%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+41%)
|
15.0%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+25%)
|
13.9%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+16%)
|
16.9%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+41%)
|
15.7%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+31%)
|
13.7%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+15%)
|
17.5%
Good
Good
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+46%)
|
15.9%
Good
Good
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+32%)
|
— | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Jul 26, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Jul 27, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jul 29, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jul 30, 2022 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Jul 31, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Jul 25, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Jul 27, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jul 28, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jul 29, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jul 30, 2016 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Jul 25, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Jul 26, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Jul 27, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jul 28, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jul 30, 2011 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Jul 31, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Jul 25, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Jul 26, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jul 28, 2007 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt to Equity (x) |
0.53x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-34%)
|
0.44x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-45%)
|
0.19x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-76%)
|
0.22x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-72%)
|
0.28x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-65%)
|
0.38x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-52%)
|
0.61x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-24%)
|
0.59x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-26%)
|
0.46x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-42%)
|
0.45x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-44%)
|
0.42x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-47%)
|
0.37x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-54%)
|
0.27x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-66%)
|
0.32x
Good
→
Good
Stable
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-60%)
|
0.36x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-55%)
|
0.34x
Good
Good
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-57%)
|
0.27x
Excellent
Excellent
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-67%)
|
— | — |
| Interest Coverage (x) |
7.84x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
20.89x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
35.20x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
38.80x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
29.57x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
23.28x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
16.55x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
13.05x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
13.91x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
18.73x
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
19.03x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
16.57x
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
19.20x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
16.89x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
12.22x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
14.71x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
21.16x
Excellent
Excellent
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
29.60x
Excellent
Excellent
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
— |
| Net Debt (USD) | $16.27B | $12.60B | $-1.73B | $1.84B | $2.35B | $2.77B | $8.72B | $16.64B | $18.76B | $21.01B | $18.47B | $14.11B | $8.28B | $6.50B | $9.16B | $10.64B | $4.58B | $-5.19B | $-3.73B |
| Debt / EBITDA (x) |
1.98x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.56x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
0.53x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
0.60x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
0.85x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.00x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.35x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.91x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
2.33x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
2.10x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
2.14x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.98x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.31x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.62x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
2.19x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.66x
Good
Good
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.41x
Good
Good
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
— | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Jul 26, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Jul 27, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jul 29, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jul 30, 2022 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Jul 31, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Jul 25, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Jul 27, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jul 28, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jul 29, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jul 30, 2016 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Jul 25, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Jul 26, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Jul 27, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jul 28, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jul 30, 2011 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Jul 31, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Jul 25, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Jul 26, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jul 28, 2007 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Capital (USD) | $-78.00M | $-3.72B | $12.04B | $11.08B | $12.86B | $18.24B | $16.04B | $34.80B | $56.12B | $53.81B | $49.96B | $47.30B | $43.52B | $44.20B | $39.73B | $32.19B | $30.52B | — | — |
| LT Debt (USD) | $24.61B | $20.11B | $8.39B | $8.91B | $11.53B | $14.58B | $20.47B | $25.57B | $30.47B | $28.64B | $25.35B | $20.84B | $16.20B | $16.30B | $16.23B | $15.22B | $10.29B | — | — |
| Total Equity (USD) | $46.84B | $45.46B | $44.35B | $39.77B | $41.27B | $37.92B | $33.57B | $43.20B | $66.14B | $63.59B | $59.70B | $56.65B | $59.12B | $51.29B | $47.23B | $44.27B | $38.65B | — | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Jul 26, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Jul 27, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jul 29, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jul 30, 2022 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Jul 31, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Jul 25, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Jul 27, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jul 28, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jul 29, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jul 30, 2016 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Jul 25, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Jul 26, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Jul 27, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jul 28, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jul 30, 2011 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Jul 31, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Jul 25, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Jul 26, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jul 28, 2007 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD) | $56.65B | $53.80B | $57.00B | $51.56B | $49.82B | $49.30B | $51.90B | $49.33B | $48.01B | $49.25B | $49.16B | $47.14B | $48.61B | $46.06B | $43.22B | $40.04B | $36.12B | $39.54B | — |
| Depreciation Expense (USD) | $700.00M | $700.00M | $700.00M | $800.00M | $800.00M | $900.00M | $1.00B | $1.10B | $1.10B | $1.00B | $1.10B | $1.20B | $1.20B | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Income, GAAP (USD) | $10.18B | $10.32B | $12.61B | $11.81B | $10.59B | $11.21B | $11.62B | $110.00M | $9.61B | $10.74B | $8.98B | $7.85B | $9.98B | $8.04B | $6.49B | $7.77B | $6.13B | $8.05B | — |
| Operating Cash Flow (USD) | $14.19B | $10.88B | $19.89B | $13.23B | $15.45B | $15.43B | $15.83B | $13.67B | $13.88B | — | — | — | — | $11.49B | $10.08B | $10.17B | $9.90B | $12.09B | — |
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Operating Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Profit Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile
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