Stock-Based Compensation for Cisco (CSCO)
Stock-Based Compensation for Cisco (CSCO): headline value $3.88B · YoY +18.4%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
CSCO
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Latest period
$3.88B
YoY change
+18.4%
5Y CAGR
+18.3%
Peak year (2025)
$3.64B
Latest annual
$3.64B
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Cisco (CSCO) from 1989 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Cisco (CSCO) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.64B | +18.4% | ||
| 2024 | $3.07B | +30.6% | ||
| 2023 | $2.35B | +24.8% | ||
| 2022 | $1.89B | +7.1% | ||
| 2021 | $1.76B | +12.2% | ||
| 2020 | $1.57B | -0.1% | ||
| 2019 | $1.57B | -0.4% | ||
| 2018 | $1.58B | +3.3% | ||
| 2017 | $1.53B | +4.7% | ||
| 2016 | $1.46B | +1.3% | ||
| 2015 | $1.44B | +6.8% | ||
| 2014 | $1.35B | +20.4% | ||
| 2013 | $1.12B | -20.1% | ||
| 2012 | $1.40B | -13.5% | ||
| 2011 | $1.62B | +6.8% | ||
| 2010 | $1.52B | +33.1% | ||
| 2009 | $1.14B | +11.2% | ||
| 2008 | $1.02B | +10.1% | ||
| 2007 | $931.00M | -11.3% | ||
| 2006 | $1.05B | +536.4% | ||
| 2005 | $165.00M | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — |
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from Cisco's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Cisco (CSCO) reported stock-based compensation of $3.64B – grew 18.4% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Cisco stock-based compensation produced a CAGR of +18.3% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The dataset's maximum stock-based compensation sits at $3.64B (2025); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 1989.
Within Technology, Cisco (CSCO) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for stock-based compensation is $4.01B.
Cisco Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Cisco Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $3.64B
Cisco stock-based compensation in 2025 was $3.64B, grew 18.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Cisco Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $3.07B
Cisco stock-based compensation in 2024 was $3.07B, surged 30.6% from 2023.
Cisco Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $2.35B
Cisco stock-based compensation in 2023 was $2.35B, grew 24.8% from 2022.
Cisco Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $1.89B
Cisco stock-based compensation in 2022 was $1.89B, grew 7.1% from 2021.
Cisco Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $1.76B
Cisco stock-based compensation in 2021 was $1.76B.
See more financial history for Cisco (CSCO).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as Cisco, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.86B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $11.97B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $7.57B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.39B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $1.64B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $972.00M | Technology |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $0 | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $0 | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cisco's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for Cisco (CSCO) is $3.88B (period ending January 24, 2026).
How has Cisco stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
Cisco (CSCO) stock-based compensation changed +18.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Cisco stock-based compensation?
Cisco (CSCO) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is +18.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Cisco stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
Cisco stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $3.64B in 2025.
What was Cisco stock-based compensation in 2024?
Cisco (CSCO) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $3.07B.
What was Cisco stock-based compensation in 2025?
Cisco (CSCO) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $3.64B.
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