---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-119864"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CSCO"
cik: "0000858877"
company_name: "CISCO SYSTEMS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-05-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T11:49:20.317647+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cisco Q3 revenue $14.1B (+11% YoY), GAAP EPS $0.62 (+35%), product orders up 20%

## Summary
- Non-GAAP EPS $0.96 (+9% YoY), above guidance; GAAP net income $2.5B (+32%).
- Product orders up 20% YoY; AI infrastructure orders from webscale customers exceeded $600M.
- Q4 FY25 guidance: revenue $14.5B–$14.7B, non-GAAP EPS $0.96–$0.98; FY25 revenue $56.5B–$56.7B.
- Dividend declared $0.41/share, payable July 23, 2025; returned $3.1B to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.
- Security revenue up 54%, Observability up 24%, Networking up 8%. RPO $41.7B (+7%).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-119864
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CSCO
- cik: 0000858877
- company_name: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-05-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/858877/000119312525119864/0001193125-25-119864-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/858877/000119312525119864/d946014d8k.htm

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