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+0.52%
5 Days
+2.85%
1 Month
-6.90%
6 Months
+51.21%
Year to Date
+46.42%
1 Year
+64.37%
Cisco Systems Inc's fundamentals are relatively healthy, and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 14 out of 54 in the Communications & Networking industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Buy, with the highest price target at 126.66.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.Despite a weak stock market performance over the past month, the company shows strong fundamentals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.
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Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational corporation specializing in digital communications technology, headquartered in San Jose, California. Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells a wide range of networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, and various high-technology services and products. The company focuses on specific technology sectors, including the Internet of Things, domain security, videoconferencing, and energy management, with notable products such as Webex, OpenDNS, Jabber, Duo Security, Silicon One, and Jasper.
Founded in December 1984 by Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, two computer scientists from Stanford University who played a crucial role in connecting computers at the institution, Cisco pioneered the use of local area networks to link distant computers through a multiprotocol router system. The company went public in 1990, and by the end of the dot-com bubble in 2000, it achieved a market valuation of $500 billion, making it the world's most valuable company at that time, surpassing Microsoft.
Cisco's stock has been traded on Nasdaq(NYSE: CSCO) since 1990, was incorporated into the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 8, 2009, and is also part of the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, Russell 1000, and Russell 1000 Growth Stock indices.
Cisco stock is up 46% in 2026 on booming AI infrastructure demand. Here's what drove the rally, key earnings highlights, valuation, and outlook.
Cisco Systems is transitioning from legacy networking hardware to a secure, software-driven platform ecosystem.
TradingKey - On May 14, Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock indices closed higher across the board, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 both hitting record highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 50,000 mark for the first time in three months. On the same day, Kevin Warsh officially succeeded Jerome Powell as Chair of the Federal Reserve, ushering in the Fed's "Warsh Era."
US markets hit records on AI growth and Nvidia’s China expansion. Key drivers include Cisco’s gains, Cerebras’ IPO, US-China diplomacy, South Korean retail FOMO, and Middle East tensions.
Cisco is successfully transitioning into an AI-driven software leader. With robust subscription revenue, strategic AI acquisitions, and dominant networking infrastructure, the company offers a unique blend of value and growth. Analysts predict bullish momentum, with the stock potentially reaching $1
TradingKey - Cisco beat Q3 FY2026 with $15.8B revenue (+12% YoY), $1.06 EPS, $2.1B AI orders, and raised full-year AI revenue to $9B. CSCO at $102, Fib breakout targets $103–$107. 4,000 job cuts.
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational corporation specializing in digital communications technology, headquartered in San Jose, California. Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells a wide range of networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, and various high-technology services and products. The company focuses on specific technology sectors, including the Internet of Things, domain security, videoconferencing, and energy management, with notable products such as Webex, OpenDNS, Jabber, Duo Security, Silicon One, and Jasper.
Founded in December 1984 by Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, two computer scientists from Stanford University who played a crucial role in connecting computers at the institution, Cisco pioneered the use of local area networks to link distant computers through a multiprotocol router system. The company went public in 1990, and by the end of the dot-com bubble in 2000, it achieved a market valuation of $500 billion, making it the world's most valuable company at that time, surpassing Microsoft.
Cisco's stock has been traded on Nasdaq(NYSE: CSCO) since 1990, was incorporated into the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 8, 2009, and is also part of the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, Russell 1000, and Russell 1000 Growth Stock indices.
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