CSCO · 10-K · 2025A · Full report

Commercial Paper Trends

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. · 2025-09-03 · Importance 77 · Surprise 82

Commercial paper notes outstanding were $3.5 billion as of July 26, 2025, down from $10.9 billion as of July 27, 2024, reflecting a $7.4 billion reduction in short-term market borrowings year over year. Cisco maintains a commercial paper program with up to $15.0 billion available for general corporate purposes. Proceeds from the commercial paper program are used for general corporate purposes including working capital, capital expenditures and stock repurchases.

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metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
liabilitypositiverealized+6.0%Cisco had $3.5 billion in commercial paper notes outstanding as of July 26, 2025, compared with $10.9 billion outstanding as of July 27,…