# Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) — Q1-2009 Earnings Results

**Report date:** 2008-11-05 (after market close)  
**Sector:** Information Technology / Communications Equipment  
**Status:** reported  
**Source:** https://earningsnxt.ai/ticker/CSCO/earnings/Q1-2009

## Post-Earnings Brief

### Headline

Cisco Systems Beats on EPS, Stock Down 5.1%

### Key Numbers

| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $0.42 | N/A | +18.98% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Management Commentary

**Tone:** Unknown

No transcript is on record for this earnings call, so the analysis is based solely on numerical results.

### Guidance Changes

No forward guidance data is available for this quarter.

### What It Means

Cisco's earnings report showed a positive surprise on EPS, which indicates better-than-expected profitability. However, the stock fell by over 5% in reaction, suggesting that investors may have been disappointed by the lack of revenue details and guidance. The absence of management commentary could also contribute to uncertainty among investors.

---

_AI-assisted analysis from EarningsNxt. Not financial advice. View full page: https://earningsnxt.ai/ticker/CSCO/earnings/Q1-2009_