Cisco Systems, Incorporated (CSCO)
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John T. Chambers, CEO/Chairman of the Board/Director
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
US
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Phone: (408) 526-4000
Fax: (408) 526-4100
Latest news from Portfolio
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Being ThereNov 06 2008
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One Billion LaptopsJan 04 2008
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Wall of Worry?Nov 08 2007
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Cisco Can't Catch a BreakNov 07 2007
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Napping Your Way to the TopSep 19 2007
Overview
The Company designs, manufactures and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry and provides services associated with these products and their use.
Portfolio Articles
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Being There
Tech companies are hoping to replace business travel with "telepresence" systems that are more Star Trek than webcam.Nov 06 2008 -
One Billion Laptops
What began as a do-gooder effort in the Third World has quietly become cutthroat competition. Now one firm, Intel, has broken ranks with other behemoths trying to develop technology that is both affordable to buy and build.Jan 04 2008 -
Wall of Worry?
Stocks steady despite new subprime fears.Nov 08 2007 -
Cisco Can't Catch a Break
It meets expectations of the Street, but shares still plummet.Nov 07 2007 -
Napping Your Way to the Top
Even professionals who work 24-7 need their sleep. Can businesses help?
Sep 19 2007
News Feeds
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Cisco plans 4-day shutdown to cut costs
AP
Nov 25 2008
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Cisco shares fall on 5-day U.S., Canada shutdown
Reuters
Nov 25 2008
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Fund manager talks of federal bailout's impact
AP
Nov 21 2008
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Cisco falls, Riverbed rises after analyst report
AP
Nov 19 2008
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IDC expects 2009 tech spending growth to slow
AP
Nov 12 2008
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Traffic slows for suites at new Yankee Stadium
AP
Nov 11 2008
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A's owner still hopeful of getting new ballpark
AP
Nov 11 2008
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US-BUSINESS Summary
Reuters
Nov 06 2008
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Cisco warning signals trouble ahead in tech sector
AP
Nov 06 2008
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Ahead of the Bell: Cisco down after low forecast
AP
Nov 06 2008
Portfolio Blogs
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Last Bytes: Beatles, a New Web Browser, Cisco, more
Nov 25 2008
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Last Bytes: Google, World of Warcraft, Intel, Cisco
Nov 12 2008
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Last Bytes: Cisco, Dipity, Yahoo, more
Oct 08 2008
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Not Even Tech Is Safe
Sep 29 2008
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Bailout, Psychology, Tech
Sep 29 2008
Press Releases
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Beacon Equity Issues Technical Trade Alerts on Market Movers: CSCO, RIMM, AMAT, ATVI, AMD, PBR Nov-28-2008, 09:00AM EST
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Next Inning Technology Updates Outlooks for Cisco Systems, Intel, Harmonic and PMC-Sierra Nov-25-2008, 09:14AM EST
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Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on RIMM, CSCO, X, V, and SHLD Nov-24-2008, 09:31AM EST
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Cisco Press Supports Workshop for America Latina y Caribe Nov-24-2008, 09:00AM EST
News From Around the Web
News
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Cisco academy gives IT training a hand
(NBC 12 Phoenix (KPNX))Dec 01 2008 -
Cisco, HP Join on New Year's Cost-Cutting Shutdown
(Byte and Switch)Dec 01 2008 -
Cisco to Go Dark for 5 Days in Cost-Savings Move
(E-Commerce Times)Dec 01 2008 -
Some Countries Prone To Data Loss, Cisco Finds
(Information Week)Dec 01 2008 -
Mentoring Women
(Human Resource Executive)Dec 01 2008 -
Target uniformity in 11n antenna choice, Cisco says
(NetworkWorld)Dec 01 2008 -
Dec 01 2008
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Telepresence: Hype or Revolution?
(Information Week)Nov 30 2008 -
Cisco Buys PostPath, Targets MS Exchange
(Information Week)Nov 30 2008 -
Cisco Changes The Communications Debate
(Information Week)Nov 30 2008
Blogs
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Vinyl market in crisis - German distributor Neuton to announce insolvency
(Side-Line Magazine)Dec 01 2008 -
Cisco Systems in need of cost containment
(Blogging Stocks)Nov 28 2008 -
If networking can be hip and cool, then so can storage
(ZDNet: Between the Lines)Nov 26 2008 -
Judy Estrin
(Sramana Mitra on Strategy)Nov 26 2008 -
Cisco’s new datacenter: does more, lower cost
(Scobleizer)Nov 26 2008
Employees
Number of Employees: 66,129
Revenue per Employee: $589,778
Top Executives
Wim Elfrink, Executive VP, Divisional/Other Executive Officer
Frank A. Calderoni, CFO/Executive VP
Larry R. Carter, Senior VP/Director/Other Corporate Officer
Mark Chandler, Divisional Senior VP/Secretary/General Counsel
Randy Pond, Executive VP, Divisional
Richard J. Justice, Executive VP, Divisional
Jonathan Chadwick, Controller/Chief Accounting Officer/Senior VP
Susan L. Bostrom, Executive VP/Other Executive Officer
Board of Directors
Larry R. Carter, Senior VP/Director/Other Corporate Officer
Mark Chandler, Divisional Senior VP/Secretary/General Counsel
Jerry Yang, Director
Financials
Quarterly
Annual
| Income Statement | 11/2008 | 08/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
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| Sales | 3.37 Bil. | 3.21 Bil. | 3.17 Bil. | 3.15 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 6.96 Bil. | 7.15 Bil. | 6.62 Bil. | 6.68 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 2.88 Bil. | 3.17 Bil. | 2.58 Bil. | 2.86 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 2.6 Bil. | 3.32 Bil. | 2.31 Bil. | 2.64 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | 2.2 Bil. | 2.01 Bil. | 1.77 Bil. | 2.06 Bil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.3 | 0.34 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.33 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 11/2008 | 08/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 4.2 Bil. | NA | 6.15 Bil. | 5.2 Bil. |
| Total Assets | 35.66 Bil. | NA | 34.14 Bil. | 32.44 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 13.55 Bil. | NA | 13.36 Bil. | 12.19 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | 41.41 Bil. | NA | 39.55 Bil. | 39.66 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 11/2008 | 08/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | 2.72 Bil. | NA | 8.56 Bil. | 5.53 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -2.84 Bil. | NA | -682 Mil. | 465 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -873 Mil. | NA | -5.45 Bil. | -4.52 Bil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -994 Mil. | NA | 2.43 Bil. | 1.47 Bil. |
| Income Statement | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 14.56 Bil. | 11.58 Bil. | 8.84 Bil. | 7.35 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 24.98 Bil. | 23.34 Bil. | 19.65 Bil. | 17.45 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 9.44 Bil. | 10.12 Bil. | 8.38 Bil. | 8.45 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 10.26 Bil. | 9.84 Bil. | 7.63 Bil. | 8.04 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | 8.05 Bil. | 7.33 Bil. | 5.58 Bil. | 5.74 Bil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 1.35 | 1.21 | 0.91 | 0.88 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 1.31 | 1.17 | 0.89 | 0.87 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | NA | 3.73 Bil. | 3.3 Bil. | 4.74 Bil. |
| Total Assets | NA | 31.57 Bil. | 25.68 Bil. | 13.03 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | NA | 13.36 Bil. | 11.31 Bil. | 9.51 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | NA | 37.89 Bil. | 30.24 Bil. | 23.17 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | NA | 10.1 Bil. | 7.9 Bil. | 7.57 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | NA | -8.34 Bil. | -9.64 Bil. | 2.61 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | NA | -1.33 Bil. | 300 Mil. | -9.16 Bil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | NA | 431 Mil. | -1.44 Bil. | 1.02 Bil. |
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