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Cisco10-Q: Margin pressure

Effective tax rate nearly tripled to 15.1% for the first nine months of FY2026.

What happened

The company's effective tax rate for the first nine months of fiscal 2026 jumped to 15.1% from 5.8% in the prior year, significantly impacting net income and creating pressure to find cost efficiencies.

Source

SEC EDGARMay 19, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

Cisco 10-Q

Filing excerpt

Our effective tax rate was... 15.1% and 5.8% in the first nine months of fiscal 2026 and 2025, respectively.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/858877/000085887726000078/csco-20260425.htmRead the full source

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Signal
10-Q: Margin pressure

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Fiscal year end
04/25
Filed
May 19, 2026

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Numbers

Percent
15.1% (Effective tax rate for the first nine months of fiscal 2026)

Details

CIK
858877
Accession number
0000858877-26-000078
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Fiscal year
0
Why it matters
Efficiency tools needed
Signal category
Financial

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
80%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
May 26, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
marginPressure

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    "confidence": "high",
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