Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CSCO
  • Rev/Share 13.9721
  • Book/Share 11.5386
  • PB 5.7477
  • Debt/Equity 0.6374
  • CurrentRatio 0.9513
  • ROIC 0.1148

 

  • MktCap 262627200000.0
  • FreeCF/Share 3.216
  • PFCF 20.5129
  • PE 26.9628
  • Debt/Assets 0.2444
  • DivYield 0.0243
  • ROE 0.215

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade CSCO Deutsche Bank Hold Buy -- $73 June 16, 2025
Downgrade CSCO New Street Buy Neutral -- $70 May 16, 2025
Upgrade CSCO Wells Fargo Equal Weight Overweight -- $75 May 15, 2025
Upgrade CSCO Cleveland Research Neutral Buy -- -- May 9, 2025
Upgrade CSCO DZ Bank Hold Buy -- -- Feb. 18, 2025
Upgrade CSCO Rosenblatt Neutral Buy $66 $80 Feb. 13, 2025
Upgrade CSCO Exane BNP Paribas Neutral Outperform -- $72 Jan. 28, 2025
Reiterated CSCO Citigroup -- Buy $64 $68 Jan. 17, 2025
Upgrade CSCO Melius Hold Buy $66 $73 Jan. 6, 2025
Upgrade CSCO Citigroup Neutral Buy $52 $62 Oct. 16, 2024

News

INE Releases Top Five Takeaways from Cisco Live 2025
CSCO
Published: June 18, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

IT training provider reports on industry conversations and trending topics from San Diego conference IT training provider reports on industry conversations and trending topics from San Diego conference

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Cisco's Strong Portfolio Aids Product Revenues: A Sign of More Upside?
CSCO
Published: June 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

CSCO's product revenues rise 15% in the fiscal third quarter, fueled by AI innovation and rising security and observability demand.

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SRPT Down Near 9-Year Low, CSCO Upgrade, ROKU Using AMZN Ads
AMZN, CSCO, ROKU
Published: June 16, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) sold off more than 40% after suspending its Elevidys Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug, which was linked to two fatal liver failure cases. Diane King Hall break takes a closer look into the report.

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AVGO vs CSCO: Which Enterprise Security Software Stock Has an Edge?
AVGO, CSCO
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Broadcom AVGO and Cisco Systems CSCO are key providers of security software solutions for enterprises. AVGO offers Endpoint Security (Symantec and Carbon Black), Network Security, Information Security, Application Security (Carbon Black) and Identity Security solutions.

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Cisco (CSCO) Up 1.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
CSCO
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Cisco (CSCO) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Cisco Expands AI Portfolio for Data Centers: Why the Stock is a Hold
CSCO
Published: June 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CSCO is benefiting from an expanding security and AI portfolio despite challenging macroeconomic conditions and stretched valuation.

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Is Trending Stock Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) a Buy Now?
CSCO
Published: June 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Cisco (CSCO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Cisco Rides on AI: Can the Stock Stay Secure in the AI Threat Era?
CSCO
Published: June 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

CSCO beats its $1B AI order goal early with secure AI tools. But rivals HPE and ANET are stepping up their game in secure AI networking.

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Is It Worth Investing in Cisco (CSCO) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
CSCO
Published: June 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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BlueCat highlights the next generation of Intelligent Network Operations solutions at Cisco Live
CSCO
Published: June 05, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Intelligent NetOps makes it easier to change and modernize the network as organizational requirements demand Intelligent NetOps makes it easier to change and modernize the network as organizational requirements demand

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IR Announces Enhanced Cisco Cloud Migration Support
CSCO
Published: June 05, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

IR previews enhanced Cisco cloud migration capabilities at Cisco Live San Diego. New features improve visibility, reduce risk, and streamline migrations to Cisco Cloud SAN DIEGO , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrated Research (IR) (ASX: IRI), the world's most trusted independent provider of observability for business-critical IT ecosystems, today announced a preview of its enhanced Cisco cloud migration solution at Cisco Live - San Diego.

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Bank of America Global Technology Conference (Transcript)
CSCO
Published: June 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO ) Bank of America Global Technology Conference June 4, 2025 11:40 AM ET Company Participants Mark Patterson - Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer Richard Scott Herren - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Tal Liani - BofA Securities, Research Division Tal Liani Good morning, everybody. Derrick going to close the door in a few seconds.

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3 Networking Stocks to Consider Amid Industry Headwinds
CSCO, EXTR, NTGR
Published: June 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

CSCO, EXTR, and NTGR ride AI, 5G, and Wi-Fi 7 tailwinds despite macro headwinds and margin pressures in networking.

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Gigamon Showcases the Power of Deep Observability at Cisco Live 2025
CSCO
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Gigamon will showcase its Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline at Cisco Live 2025, June 8-10 at the San Diego Convention Center.

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
CSCO
Published: May 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Cisco (CSCO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Final Trades: Nvidia, Cisco, Rio Tinto and Chipotle
CMG, CSCO, NVDA, RIO
Published: May 23, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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Cisco Joins Stargate UAE Initiative
CSCO
Published: May 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Cisco to collaborate with G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDI, and SoftBank Group to power AI innovation and infrastructure development in recently announced UAE-US AI Campus in Abu Dhabi News Summary Cisco to provide networking, security and observability hardware and software solutions for OpenAI workloads, advancing AI infrastructure in the Middle East. Strategic partnership supports the Stargate Project's commitment to safe, broadly distributed AI development and responsible capital stewardship.

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OpenAI announces Stargate UAE, in partnership with Nvidia, Oracle, SoftBank, Cisco, G24
CSCO, NVDA, ORCL, SFTBF, SFTBY
Published: May 22, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest details on OpenAI's new venture in the Middle East.

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OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco partner for Stargate UAE AI campus
CSCO, NVDA, ORCL, SFTBF, SFTBY
Published: May 22, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

OpenAI, Oracle, Nvidia and Cisco are providing support for the sweeping artificial intelligence campus in the United Arab Emirates called Stargate UAE. The Stargate UAE project was announced last week during President Donald Trump's Middle East tour.

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Cisco To Participate in Bank of America Global Technology Conference
CSCO
Published: May 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN JOSE, Calif. , May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that it will participate in the Bank of America Global Technology Conference.

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Europe is moving forward with its approach to regulation and innovation, says Cisco CEO
CSCO
Published: May 21, 2025 by: CNBC International TV
Sentiment: Positive

Chuck Robbins, the CEO of Cisco, discusses Cisco's business outlook and the global tech industry.

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Cisco Earnings Summary: 5% Free Cash Flow Yield Is A Big Plus
CSCO
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Cisco managed to generate a 4% upside in EPS, with a $0.96 print (versus the $0.92 estimate) on a 1% revenue upside surprise. The Splunk acquisition is likely the bigger deal for Cisco, as the acquisition greatly enlarges the security division at Cisco, and is expected to be an area of growth for the network giant. This blog's internal model values Cisco closer to $70–$75, so the discount to perceived fair value isn't that yawning, while Morningstar's fair value is mid-$50s.

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Don't Overlook Cisco (CSCO) International Revenue Trends While Assessing the Stock
CSCO
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Review Cisco's (CSCO) international revenue performance and how it affects the predictions of financial analysts on Wall Street and the future prospects for the stock.

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
CSCO
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Cisco (CSCO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Nvidia, Cisco and OpenAI are backing the UAE Stargate data center project
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Published: May 16, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Nvidia, Cisco and OpenAI are backing the UAE Stargate data center project

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FTNT vs. CSCO: Which Network Security Giant is the Better Investment?
CSCO, FTNT
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Fortinet FTNT and Cisco Sytems CSCO are well-established players in the network security market. Both offer enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions and network infrastructure, with Fortinet focused purely on security and Cisco blending security with broader networking products.

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Cisco Stock Eyes New Highs in 2025 on AI, Earnings, Upgrades
CSCO
Published: May 16, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

For numerous reasons, Cisco Systems' NASDAQ: CSCO stock price will reach new highs in 2025 and continue to trend higher into 2026. Those include outperformance in FQ3, guidance for FQ4, AI, the analysts, and capital returns.

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Markets Mostly Up on Mid-East Wheeling, Dealing
AMAT, AMD, BA, CAVA, COIN, CSCO, META, NVDA, TTWO
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

With President Trump continuing his tour through the Middle East, we're seeing a plethora of deals being made there with American corporations.

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Cisco Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Up Y/Y, Shares Rise
CSCO
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CSCO's third-quarter fiscal 2025 results benefit from strong revenue growth and rising sales of security and networking solutions.

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Cisco Q3 2025: The Market Still Doesn't Get It
CSCO
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Cisco's Q3 beat expectations, driven by strong AI infrastructure orders, robust product growth, and expanding recurring revenue streams. Despite outperforming peers, Cisco trades at a significant valuation discount, reflecting legacy perceptions rather than current AI-driven momentum. Cisco is now deeply embedded in next-gen AI architectures, with Silicon One chips and sovereign cloud deals positioning it for long-term growth.

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About Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)

  • IPO Date 1990-02-16
  • Website https://www.cisco.com
  • Industry Communication Equipment
  • CEO Mr. Charles H. Robbins
  • Employees 90400

Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company also offers switching portfolio encompasses campus switching as well as data center switching; enterprise routing portfolio interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering highly secure, and reliable connectivity to campus, data center and branch networks; and wireless products include indoor and outdoor wireless coverage designed for seamless roaming use of voice, video, and data applications. In addition, it provides security, which comprising network security, identity and access management, secure access service edge, and threat intelligence, detection, and response offerings; collaboration products, such as Webex Suite, collaboration devices, contact center, and communication platform as a service; end-to-end collaboration solutions that can be delivered from the cloud, on-premise or within hybrid cloud environments allowing customers to transition their collaboration solutions from on-premise to the cloud; and observability offers network assurance, monitoring and analytics and observability suite. Further, the company offers a range of service and support options for its customers, including technical support and advanced services and advisory services. It serves businesses of various sizes, public institutions, governments, and service providers. The company sells its products and services directly, as well as through systems integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. has strategic alliances with other companies. Cisco Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.