Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) — Q4 FY2026 Post Earnings

Post earnings note company quarterly analysis

Operations

As of August 13, 2026
Q4 Revenue ↑ 18% YoY $17.3B
Divisions
Networking 56.7%
Security 12.9%
Collaboration 6.8%
Observability 1.6%
Services 22.0%

Key Earnings Driver: AI Infrastructure

Cisco’s Q4 revenue increased 18% year over year to $17.3B, with Networking revenue increasing 28% to $9.8B. Within Networking, AI infrastructure revenue reached approximately $4B for FY2026, up approximately 300% year over year from $1B, while AI infrastructure orders reached $9.3B. Security revenue increased 14% YoY to $2.23B, Collaboration revenue increased 12% YoY to $1.17B, Observability revenue increased 6% YoY to $275M, while Services revenue was flat at $3.79B.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Networking

🟢 Scaling

↳ AI Infrastructure

🟢 Scaling

Security

🟢 Scaling

Services

🟡 Watch

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) — Q4 FY2026 Pre Earnings

Pre earnings note company quarterly analysis

Operations

Q3 Revenue ↑ 12% YoY $15.8B
Divisions
Networking 55.6%
Security 12.7%
Collaboration 6.5%
Observability 1.7%
Services 23.5%

Key Earnings Driver: AI Infrastructure

Cisco’s Q3 revenue increased 12% year over year to $15.8B, with Networking revenue increasing 25% to $8.8B. Within Networking, Cisco reported $5.3B in AI infrastructure orders year to date through Q3 FY2026, with the company expecting FY2026 AI infrastructure orders to reach $9B and AI infrastructure revenue to reach $4B. Security revenue was $2.0B flat YoY, Collaboration revenue decreased 1% to $1.0B, Observability revenue increased 3% to $269M, while Services revenue decreased 1% to $3.7B.

Key Operating Metrics¹

METRIC

STATUS

Networking

🟢 Scaling

↳ AI Infrastructure

🟢 Scaling

Security

🟡 Watch

Services

🟡 Watch

Key Operating Metrics¹: Core operating metrics relevant to revenue, sourced from website and/or SEC filings for Q, with status based on reported data.