CSCO's earnign are waning....... actual earning growth are negative.
CSCO operating income this quarter is $822 and lower that 1999 quarter of $853.
The whole earning growth came from gains realized from investments and "other income" which amounted to $541 million out of $1,363 pretax earnings.
Actual CSCO earnings are only $485 million or 6.4 cent/share at same tax rate
Cisco Systems, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (In millions, except per-share amounts)
Quarters Ended Fiscal Years Ended July 29, July 31, July 29, July 31, 2000 1999 2000 1999 (Unaudited)(Unaudited) ------- ------- ------- ------- Net sales $ 5,720 $ 3,558 $18,928 $12,173 Cost of sales 2,058 1,261 6,746 4,259 ------- ------- ------- ------- Gross margin 3,662 2,297 12,182 7,914 Operating expenses: Research and development 825 509 2,685 1,663 Sales and marketing 1,142 709 3,917 2,465 General and administrative 217 126 630 381 Payroll tax on stock option exercises 26 -- 51 -- Amortization of goodwill and purchased intangible assets 169 19 291 61 Purchased in-process R&D 461 81 1,373 471 ------- ------- ------- ------- Total operating expenses 2,840 1,444 8,947 5,041 ------- ------- ------- ------- Operating income 822 853 3,235 2,873
Net gains realized on minority investments 344 -- 531 -- Interest and other income, net 197 93 577 330 ------- ------- ------- ------- Income before provision for income taxes 1,363 946 4,343 3,203
Provision for income taxes 567 341 1,675 1,180 ------- ------- ------- ------- Net income $ 796 $ 605 $ 2,668 $ 2,023 ======= ======= ======= ======= Net income per share--basic $ .11 $ .09 $ .39 $ .30 ======= ======= ======= ======= Net income per share--diluted $ .11 $ .08 $ .36 $ .29 ======= ======= ======= ======= Shares used in per-share calculation--basic 7,042 6,765 6,917 6,646 ======= ======= ======= ======= Shares used in per-share calculation--diluted 7,556 7,201 7,438 7,062 ======= ======= ======= ======= |