8-K/AExhibits & Filings

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 8-K/A Report, Exhibit Filing (May 12, 2006)

Filed May 12, 2006For Securities:CSCO

Summary

This Form 8-K/A filing by Cisco Systems, Inc. serves as an amendment to a previous report, primarily to include the historical financial statements of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., a business recently acquired by Cisco. Investors will find the audited financial statements of Scientific-Atlanta for the fiscal years ending July 1, 2005, July 2, 2004, and the three years prior, along with unaudited interim financials for the six months ending December 30, 2005, and December 31, 2004. Additionally, unaudited pro forma financial information combining Cisco and Scientific-Atlanta for the six months ending January 28, 2006, and the twelve months ending July 30, 2005, has been provided. The inclusion of this financial data is crucial for investors to understand the financial standing and performance of the acquired entity and to assess the potential impact of the acquisition on Cisco's overall financial picture. This amendment ensures compliance with SEC regulations by providing comprehensive financial disclosures related to the significant business combination. The filing also lists various exhibits, including the merger agreement and employment-related plans for the acquired entity's personnel.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment to a previous 8-K filing to include financial statements of acquired business, Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.
  • 2Audited financial statements of Scientific-Atlanta for fiscal years ending July 1, 2005, July 2, 2004, and prior three years are now available.
  • 3Unaudited interim financial statements for Scientific-Atlanta for the six months ended December 30, 2005, and December 31, 2004, are included.
  • 4Unaudited pro forma financial information combining Cisco and Scientific-Atlanta for relevant periods (six months ended Jan 28, 2006; twelve months ended July 30, 2005) is provided.
  • 5The filing includes the Agreement and Plan of Merger with Scientific-Atlanta as an exhibit.
  • 6Details regarding the Cisco Systems, Inc. SA Acquisition Long-Term Incentive Plan are also referenced.
  • 7Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Scientific-Atlanta's independent auditors, is included.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K is to provide the necessary historical financial statements of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., the company acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc., and unaudited pro forma financial information related to this acquisition, which were not included in the original 8-K filing.

The filing includes the audited consolidated financial statements and schedules of Scientific-Atlanta as of July 1, 2005, and July 2, 2004, and for the three years ended July 1, 2005. It also includes unaudited consolidated interim financial statements as of and for the six months ended December 30, 2005, and December 31, 2004.

The unaudited pro forma financial information presents combined financial statements of Cisco Systems, Inc. and Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. as if the acquisition had occurred at the beginning of the periods presented. This includes data as of and for the six months ended January 28, 2006, and for the twelve months ended July 30, 2005.

The full financial details of Scientific-Atlanta are incorporated by reference from Scientific-Atlanta's previously filed Form 10-K (for audited annual statements) and Form 10-Q (for unaudited interim statements) with the SEC. The specific filing dates and exhibit references are provided within this 8-K/A.