BofA analyst Tal Liani upgraded Cisco to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $60, up from $55. The analyst sees three catalysts for growth acceleration: networking to normalize and see renewed growth driven by share gains, security growth to accelerate with the help of firewall stabilization and new product launches, and growth synergies from the Splunk acquisition. While Cisco’s next two quarters will remain pressured, this weakness is fully reflected in Street expectations, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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