John Chambers
John Chambers
growth highlight last list number order percent quarters six strong year
While there were a number of highlights, it was probably the U.S. that topped the highlight list with strong order growth of approximately 20 percent year over year. This is better order growth than we've experienced in the last six quarters in the U.S..
home quarter
From an operational perspective, this quarter was a home run,
earnings orders per perspective quarter revenue share solid strong summarize
I would summarize the quarter as a solid quarter from a revenue and earnings per share perspective and a strong quarter from an orders perspective.
quarter solid summarize
I would summarize the quarter as a solid quarter,
across almost balanced both countries earnings europe growth pleased quarter rate report revenue
We are pleased to report the 33rd consecutive quarter of revenue and earnings growth. We are especially pleased with the balanced growth rate across almost all countries in both Europe and the Americas.
changes literally occur quarters
Changes that used to occur over quarters are literally occurring over months.
above below encouraged faster goes grow growth hard largest last obviously optimistic people percent players pleased quarter results
We obviously are getting to be one of the largest players in the industry, so it's hard to grow faster than that number, ... But we're very, very pleased with the last quarter results of 53 percent year-over-year. That's on the upside, so I wouldn't get too optimistic when it goes above 50 percent, just like we encouraged people two years ago, when it went below 30 percent growth for us, not to get too pessimistic.
eighth growth marks quarter
This marks the eighth consecutive quarter of year-over-year top-line growth for Cisco.
although discussed earnings fourth line orders predict quarter weeks
Although we can't predict the future, our orders for the first weeks of this quarter are in line with the expectations we discussed in our fourth quarter earnings call.
across balanced execution market product quarter segments solid
Q1 was a solid quarter for Cisco, with balanced execution across most of our geographies, market segments and product categories,
commercial decisions evolution five leaders market next opportunity question three
We always try to look three to five years out in the decisions we make and there's no question that the Cisco brand, our opportunity in the commercial market and the evolution of our leaders are going to take us to the next level.
capacity completed facility
When completed the new facility will have the capacity to accommodate approximately 3,000 staff,
believe beyond capital extend spending
We also now believe that this slowdown in capital spending could extend beyond two quarters,
against believe continues gain growth market product rate share
We believe our growth rate indicates that Cisco continues to gain market share against our traditional competitors in most product sectors,