Stock Analysis on Net

Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)

$24.99

Total Asset Turnover
since 2005

Microsoft Excel

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Calculation

Cisco Systems Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, calculation

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-30).

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Revenue Trends
Revenue shows a generally upward trajectory over the periods analyzed, increasing from 24,801 million USD in 2005 to 56,654 million USD projected for 2025. There are fluctuations within this trend, such as a slight decrease observed in 2009 and again around 2014 to 2016, followed by recovery and continued growth in subsequent years. The most notable growth appears between 2018 and 2020, where revenue increased from 49,330 to 51,904 million USD before a minor decline in 2020 and rebounding thereafter.
Total Assets Evolution
Total assets exhibit significant growth, starting at 33,883 million USD in 2005 and reaching over 122,000 million USD by 2025. The asset base expands steadily until 2017, peaking at 129,818 million USD, followed by a decline through 2020, dropping to approximately 94,853 million USD. After this period, assets recover moderately and stabilize around the 120,000 million USD range in the last two years under review.
Total Asset Turnover Analysis
The total asset turnover ratio demonstrates a declining trend from 0.73 in 2005 to a low of 0.37 by 2017, indicating diminishing efficiency in generating revenue from assets. From 2017 onward, this ratio improves, reaching 0.56 in 2023 before experiencing another decrease projected towards 2025 at 0.46. The initial decline corresponds with a rapid increase in total assets relative to revenue growth, while the later partial recovery suggests improved asset utilization or revenue gains relative to asset size.
Overall Insights
The data illustrates a company growing both in terms of revenue and asset base over the long term. However, asset usage efficiency as measured by total asset turnover declines significantly until 2017, likely reflecting substantial investments in assets or changes in asset composition that did not immediately translate into proportional revenue increases. The latter years show some recovery in turnover ratios, indicating efforts or conditions leading to better utilization of assets. Periodic decreases in revenue and assets hint at episodic challenges or strategic realignments affecting growth rates. The interplay between these variables suggests a cycle of expansion, optimization, and adjustment, with the company maintaining solid growth in absolute revenue and asset figures despite varying efficiency ratios.

Comparison to Competitors

Cisco Systems Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, comparison to competitors

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-30).


Comparison to Sector (Technology Hardware & Equipment)

Cisco Systems Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, comparison to sector (technology hardware & equipment)

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-30).


Comparison to Industry (Information Technology)

Cisco Systems Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, comparison to industry (information technology)

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-30).