
Two of the technology sector's most recognizable dividend payers just moved cash to shareholders, and the checks could not tell more different stories. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO | CSCO Price Prediction) sent its $0.
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley. Cisco develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products. Through its numerous acquired subsidiaries, such as OpenDNS, Webex, Jabber and Jasper, Cisco specializes in specific tech markets, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), domain security and energy management. On January 25, 2021, Cisco reincorporated in Delaware.
| Revenue (TTM) | $63.33B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $40.86B |
| EBITDA | $18.64B |
| Operating Margin | 27.70% |
| Return on Equity | 27.30% |
| Return on Assets | 7.98% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $16.02 |
| Book Value | $12.74 |
| Price-to-Book | 8.52 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 6.80 |
| EV/Revenue | 6.98 |
| EV/EBITDA | 22.07 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 52.10% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 17.60% |
| Shares Outstanding | $3.94B |
| Float | $3.94B |
| % Insiders | 0.05% |
| % Institutions | 83.50% |
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Two of the technology sector's most recognizable dividend payers just moved cash to shareholders, and the checks could not tell more different stories. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO | CSCO Price Prediction) sent its $0.

Rising cyber threats and growing AI adoption create long-term growth opportunities for cybersecurity companies with AI-powered platforms.

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) will participate in the following events with the financial community in September: Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2026, San Francisco Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Investor Meetings & Fireside Chat at 11:30am PDT (Webcast & registration will be made available on investor.cisco.com ) Cisco Representatives: Mark Patterson, EVP & Chief Financial OfficerJeetu Patel, President & Chief Product Officer Cisco Investor Relations Citi 2026 Global TMT Conference, New York Thursday, September 10, 2026 Investor Meetings & Fireside Chat at 9:35am PDT (Webcast & registration will be made available on investor.cisco.com ) Cisco Representatives: Sami Badri, SVP, Investor Relations & Strategic Finance Truist Technology Symposium, New York Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Investor Meetings Only Cisco Representatives: Sami Badri, SVP, Investor Relations & Strategic Finance Piper Sandler 2026 Tech Conference, Nashville Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Investor Meetings Only Cisco Representatives: Sami Badri, SVP, Investor Relations & Strategic Finance European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2026, Málaga, Spain Monday, September 21, 2026 Investor meetings only Cisco Representatives: Tom Williams, VP Product Management, AcaciaLorenzo Ghioni, VP Product Management, Optical SystemsRon Horan, VP, Product Management, Client Optics GroupEmily Hunt, Director, Investor Relations JP Morgan US All Stars Conference, London Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Investor Meetings Only Cisco Representatives: Emily Hunt, Director, Investor Relations About Cisco Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is the worldwide technology leader that is revolutionizing the way organizations connect and protect in the AI era.

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CSCO expands its Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA, embedding security into AI infrastructure as cyber threats rise and competition intensifies.
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