CSCO (NASDAQ) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 6.68 ✓ Yield 3.36%, Avg. Growth per Year 2.35%, 100.0% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of CSCO`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Cisco Systems are shrinking at a rate of -2.25% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.00%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Cisco Systems ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2000-03-23 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 4073 -0.34%
2023 4087 -0.7%
2022 4116 -2.99%
2021 4243 -0.02%
2020 4244 -0.68%
2019 4273 -7.39%
2018 4614 -7.61%
2017 4994 -1.42%
2016 5066 -0.92%
2015 5113 -0.83%
2014 5156 -5.05%
2013 5430 +1.8%
2012 5334 -1.35%
2011 5407 -4.72%
2010 5675 -3.34%
2009 5871 -1.69%
2008 5972 -5.66%
2007 6330 +2.11%
2006 6199 -2.22%
2005 6340 -6.39%
2004 6773 -4.74%
2003 7110 -2.96%
2002 7327 +0.27%
2001 7307 -3.6%
2000 7580 +4.01%
1999 7288 +8.74%
1998 6702 +5.71%
1997 6340 +3.15%
1996 6146.26 +4.71%
1995 5869.57 +20.92%
1994 4853.9 +6.98%
1993 4537.04 +36.66%
1992 3320 -20.67%
1991 4185.2 +18.22%
1990 3540.3 -8.08%
1989 3851.32
1988 3851.32
1987 3851.32

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 6.68
Dividends Paid 12m 1.57 Yield 12m 3.36%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 1.50 Yield Average 5y 3.21%
Growth Rate 5y 2.35% Yield on Cost 5y 3.35%
Payout Consistency 100.0% First Payout 2011-03-29
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-04-03 Quarterly 0.4 2.6%
2024-01-03 Quarterly 0.39
2023-10-03 Quarterly 0.39
2023-07-05 Quarterly 0.39
2023-04-04 Quarterly 0.39 2.6%
2023-01-04 Quarterly 0.38
2022-10-04 Quarterly 0.38
2022-07-05 Quarterly 0.38
2022-04-05 Quarterly 0.38 2.7%
2022-01-04 Quarterly 0.37
2021-10-04 Quarterly 0.37
2021-07-02 Quarterly 0.37
2021-04-05 Quarterly 0.37 2.8%
2021-01-04 Quarterly 0.36
2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.36
2020-07-02 Quarterly 0.36
2020-04-02 Quarterly 0.36 2.9%
2020-01-02 Quarterly 0.35
2019-10-03 Quarterly 0.35
2019-07-03 Quarterly 0.35
2019-04-04 Quarterly 0.35 6.1%
2019-01-03 Quarterly 0.33
2018-10-04 Quarterly 0.33
2018-07-05 Quarterly 0.33
2018-04-04 Quarterly 0.33

  • CSCO`s 3.36% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.57 USD by the current stock price.
  • 3.35% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.57 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 100.0% Payout Consistency of CSCO Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 2.35% per year in the last 5-Years showcases CSCO`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 6.68 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.