CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. (CSCO) Risk Factors
Information TechnologyLatest 10-K filed Sep 2, 2026Source: SEC EDGAR
WealthWire extracted and classified 42 risk factors from CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.’s latest SEC filing, mapping each to a standardized risk taxonomy so they can be compared across every company and sector. The breakdown below shows how those disclosures distribute across risk categories.
Market & business
12 factorsOperations & people
7 factorsTechnology
6 factorsFinancial
6 factorsLegal & regulatory
5 factorsESG & reputation
4 factorsOther
2 factorsRecent key developments
Concrete developments — dated events, named agreements and instruments, legal proceedings — that CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. surfaced in its latest filing.
- Memory shortages experienced in fiscal 2026.2026
- Components such as semiconductors and memory are expected to remain supply-constrained in fiscal 2026.2026
- The company initiated a restructuring plan in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, expected to be substantially completed by the end of fiscal 2027.2026
- Senior unsecured notes outstanding in an aggregate principal amount of $23.0 billion maturing from 2026 through 2064.
- Commercial paper program with maximum aggregate amount outstanding of $15.0 billion, with $6.7 billion in commercial paper notes outstanding as of July 25, 2026.2026-07-25
- Announced goal to achieve net zero across all scopes of greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 in September 2021.2021-09
- Acquisition of Splunk accelerated the shift to recurring software and subscription offerings.
- Subject to the European Union's GDPR and Data Act.
- Subject to the California Privacy Rights Act.
- Subject to Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act.
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