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CSCO Stock Chart & Stats
$114.17
$1.41(1.25%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$114.17
$1.41(1.25%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$66.13 - $130.37
Previous CloseN/A
Volume19.13M
Average Volume (3M)22.24M
Market Cap
$435.73B
Enterprise Value$468.47K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$15.92B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$29.53B
Price to Earnings (P/E)32.6
Beta0.93
Next Earnings
Nov 18, 2026EPS Estimate
1.33Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.51%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.36
Shares Outstanding3,941,434,600
10 Day Avg. Volume19,788,162
30 Day Avg. Volume22,238,835
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.09
Price to Book (P/B)8.98
Price to Sales (P/S)7.13
P/FCF Ratio35.35
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$141.21Price Target Upside23.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
EPS Forecast (FY)5.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)$72.91B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
AI And Networking DemandStrong demand across hyperscalers, enterprises, and service providers supports a durable networking cycle. Cisco’s AI infrastructure traction and broad order growth could expand its addressable market as AI deployments require higher-capacity, secure networks.
High Profitability And Cash ConversionCisco’s established product portfolio and software and support mix support resilient margins and strong conversion of accounting profit into cash. This provides funding for research, infrastructure investment, shareholder returns, and strategic execution through industry cycles.
Broad Secure Networking PlatformCisco’s combination of networking, security, observability, collaboration, and services creates a broad enterprise platform. Cross-selling and integrated deployments can deepen customer relationships, support renewals, and improve competitive resilience over time.
Bears Say
Higher Leverage Reduces Financial FlexibilityThe material increase in debt relative to equity makes Cisco’s balance sheet less conservative than its prior profile. Higher leverage can constrain flexibility for acquisitions, investment, or shareholder distributions if operating conditions weaken or cash flows become volatile.
Hardware Mix And Memory Costs Pressure MarginsAI infrastructure growth is increasing the contribution of hardware, while memory costs are pressuring product profitability. If this mix persists, Cisco may need pricing, sourcing, or operating efficiencies to preserve its historically strong margin structure.
Modest Recurring Growth And Lumpy Hyperscaler ConversionRecurring revenue growth is slower than product order growth, and large hyperscaler commitments may convert to reported revenue unevenly. This can make growth less predictable and raises execution risk if customer deployments, supply availability, or project timing are delayed.
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CSCO FAQ
What was Cisco’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cisco lowest stock price was $66.13 and its highest was $130.37 in the past 12 months.
What is Cisco’s market cap?
Cisco’s market cap is $435.73B.
When is Cisco’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cisco’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 18, 2026 which is in 89 days.
How were Cisco’s earnings last quarter?
Cisco released its earnings results on Aug 12, 2026. The company reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.167 by $0.053.
Is Cisco overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cisco’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Cisco pay dividends?
Cisco pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.42 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.51%. See more information on Cisco dividends here
What is Cisco’s EPS estimate?
Cisco’s EPS estimate is 1.33.
How many shares outstanding does Cisco have?
Cisco has 3,941,434,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cisco’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cisco reported an EPS of $1.22 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.167. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -8.403%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cisco?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CSCO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Cisco Systems Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$141.21 (23.69% Upside)
$141.21 (23.69% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CSCO Sentiment 76%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 15.0M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.4%
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 80%
Bearish news 20%
Bearish news 20%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
70.24%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.51%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.81%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cisco
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) is a networking and cybersecurity technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, software, and services used to build, secure, and operate enterprise and service-provider networks. Its offerings span core networking (e.g., switching and routing), security, collaboration and communications (e.g., conferencing and calling), data center and cloud networking, observability/management software, and customer support services, serving businesses, governments, and telecom operators globally.
CSCO Company Deck
CSCO Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicates strong, broad-based demand and execution — record revenue, robust product and hyperscaler momentum, meaningful design wins, operating leverage, and strong cash returns. Key challenges include gross margin headwinds driven by a higher hardware mix and memory costs, flat services growth, modest recurring revenue expansion, and timing/linearity risks between large hyperscaler orders and revenue recognition. Management positions FY27 guidance conservatively while emphasizing durable secular drivers (Agentic AI, networking super cycle) and supply-chain actions to support continued growth.View all CSCO earnings summariesCSCO Revenue Breakdown
54.33% Networking
27.04% Services
9.43% Security
7.64% Collaboration
1.56% Observability

CSCO Stock 12 Month Forecast
All Analysts
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Average Price Target
$141.21
▲(23.69% Upside)
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Ownership Overview
0.05% Insiders
19.92% Mutual Funds
12.81% Other Institutional Investors
37.98% Public Companies and Individual Investors












