[Form 4] CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. director Mark Garrett reported receiving a stock award of 3,481 shares of common stock on 12/16/2025. The filing states this award was fully vested on the grant date and was acquired at a price of $0, reflecting an equity grant rather than an open-market purchase. Following this transaction, he directly beneficially owned 3,481 shares and indirectly beneficially owned 36,928 shares through the Garrett Living Trust.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

GARRETT MARK

(Last) (First) (Middle)

170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE

(Street)

SAN JOSE CA 95134

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. [ CSCO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/16/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/16/2025		A		3,481(1)	A	$0	3,481	D
Common Stock								36,928	I	By Garrett Living Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a stock award which is fully vested on the date of grant.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Mark Garrett by Jay Higdon, Attorney-in-Fact	12/18/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction was reported for CSCO in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that director Mark Garrett received a fully vested stock award of 3,481 shares of Cisco common stock on 12/16/2025 at a price of $0 per share.

What is the nature of the 3,481-share award reported for Cisco (CSCO)?

The 3,481 shares represent a stock award that, according to the explanation of responses, is fully vested on the date of grant.

How many Cisco (CSCO) shares does Mark Garrett beneficially own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Mark Garrett beneficially owns 3,481 shares directly and 36,928 shares indirectly through the Garrett Living Trust.

What was the reported price for the CSCO stock award to Mark Garrett?

The stock award of 3,481 Cisco common shares to Mark Garrett was reported at a price of $0 per share, consistent with an equity compensation grant.

What is Mark Garrett’s relationship to Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)?

Mark Garrett is identified as a Director of Cisco Systems, Inc. in the relationship section of the Form 4.

Does this Cisco (CSCO) Form 4 involve any derivative securities?

No derivative securities are reported in Table II; only a non-derivative common stock award of 3,481 shares is disclosed.