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Cisco Systems (0R0K) Share Price & Analysis

0R0K Stock Chart & Stats

$103.85-$4.48(-4.14%)
At close: 4:30 PM GMT
$110$1203 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
$103.15 - $111.24
52-Week Range
$70.52 - $131.95
Previous Close
$108.33
Volume
17.54K
Average Volume (3M)
20.42K
Market Cap
$411.45B
Enterprise Value
$470.11B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$15.92B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$29.53B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
31.1
Beta
0.10
Next Earnings
Nov 18, 2026 (Est.)
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.60%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Reaccelerating Revenue Growth

Cisco has returned to strong top-line growth after an uneven period, with both full-year and quarterly revenue reaching records. Sustained expansion across the next several quarters would strengthen operating leverage, support investment in product platforms, and reinforce Cisco’s enterprise and infrastructure position.

AI Infrastructure And Networking Demand

Large hyperscaler orders and multiple design wins indicate Cisco is gaining exposure to the structural buildout of AI infrastructure. This demand can broaden growth beyond traditional networking, deepen strategic customer relationships, and create a multiyear opportunity for high-value networking and silicon products.

Strong Profitability And Cash Generation

High operating margins combined with strong cash generation give Cisco substantial internal funding capacity. This supports continued investment in networking, security, and AI infrastructure while allowing shareholder returns, and indicates that reported earnings are supported by meaningful underlying cash conversion.

Bears Say

Higher Financial Leverage

Cisco’s materially higher leverage reduces balance-sheet conservatism compared with its prior profile. Although the company remains large and profitable, a heavier debt load can constrain financial flexibility, increase obligations competing with investment and returns, and make the business less resilient during weaker spending cycles.

Gross Margin Pressure

A greater contribution from hardware and higher memory costs are weighing on product economics, creating a durable risk to margin quality while the mix shifts toward AI infrastructure. If pressure persists, Cisco may need stronger execution or pricing to preserve operating leverage and earnings growth.

Modest Recurring Revenue Expansion

Recurring revenue is growing more slowly than product orders, while services revenue has stagnated. That mix limits the predictability and compounding benefits of subscriptions and support, leaving Cisco more exposed to hardware demand cycles and requiring continued product momentum to sustain overall growth.

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0R0K FAQ

What was Cisco Systems’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cisco Systems lowest share price was $70.52 and its highest was $131.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Cisco Systems’s market cap?
Cisco Systems’s market cap is $411.45B.
When is Cisco Systems’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cisco Systems’s next earnings report is estimated for Nov 18, 2026 (not yet confirmed), which is in 17 days.
How were Cisco Systems’s earnings last quarter?
Cisco Systems 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 Systems overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cisco Systems’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Cisco Systems pay dividends?
Cisco Systems does not currently pay dividends.
What is Cisco Systems’s EPS estimate?
Cisco Systems’s EPS estimate is 1.32.
How many shares outstanding does Cisco Systems have?
Cisco Systems has 3,936,980,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cisco Systems’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cisco Systems 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 -8.527%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cisco Systems?
Hedge funds hold Cisco Systems shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Cisco Systems is 1,323,071,723 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 16.8M shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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