Cisco Systems, Inc. reported better-than-expected Q4 earnings, leading to a rise in its shares in the after-hours session. The company reported earnings of $1.14 per share, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.06. Revenues of $15.20 billion also surpassed the analyst consensus estimate of $15.05 billion, marking a 16.01% increase over the same period last year. Total software revenue and software subscription revenue were up 17% and 20% year-over-year respectively. The company estimates full-year 2024 earnings per share to be between $4.01 and $4.08, and revenue to be between $57 billion and $58.2 billion.