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Technology - Communication Equipment - NASDAQ - US
$ 54.41
-0.238 %
$ 216 B
Market Cap
23.86
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one CSCO stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 54.4 USD, Cisco Systems, Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one CSCO stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 54.4 USD, Cisco Systems, Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one CSCO stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 54.4 USD, Cisco Systems, Inc. is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart CSCO

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$66.0$66.0$64.0$64.0$62.0$62.0$60.0$60.0$58.0$58.0$56.0$56.0$54.0$54.0$52.0$52.015 Oct15 OctNov '24Nov '2415 Nov15 NovDec '24Dec '2415 Dec15 DecJan '25Jan '2515 Jan15 JanFeb '25Feb '2515 Feb15 FebMar '25Mar '2515 Mar15 MarApr '25Apr '25
FINANCIALS
53.8 B REVENUE
-5.61%
12.2 B OPERATING INCOME
-18.96%
10.3 B NET INCOME
-18.18%
10.9 B OPERATING CASH FLOW
-45.29%
-20.5 B INVESTING CASH FLOW
-300.98%
6.84 B FINANCING CASH FLOW
158.87%
14 B REVENUE
1.08%
3.11 B OPERATING INCOME
32.02%
2.43 B NET INCOME
-10.44%
2.24 B OPERATING CASH FLOW
-38.79%
1.02 B INVESTING CASH FLOW
113.36%
-3.94 B FINANCING CASH FLOW
-41.70%
Balance Sheet Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Current Assets 36.9 B
Cash & Short-Term Investments 17.9 B
Receivables 10 B
Other Current Assets 8.98 B
Non-Current Assets 87.6 B
Long-Term Investments 0
PP&E 2.09 B
Other Non-Current Assets 85.5 B
14.35 %8.06 %7.22 %68.69 %Total Assets$124.4b
Current Liabilities 40.6 B
Accounts Payable 2.3 B
Short-Term Debt 11.7 B
Other Current Liabilities 26.6 B
Non-Current Liabilities 38.4 B
Long-Term Debt 20.5 B
Other Non-Current Liabilities 17.8 B
2.92 %14.82 %33.66 %26.00 %22.60 %Total Liabilities$79.0b
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Revenue 53.8 B
Cost Of Revenue 19 B
Gross Profit 34.8 B
Operating Expenses 22.6 B
Operating Income 12.2 B
Other Expenses 1.86 B
Net Income 10.3 B
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RATIOS
64.73% GROSS MARGIN
64.73%
22.64% OPERATING MARGIN
22.64%
19.18% NET MARGIN
19.18%
22.70% ROE
22.70%
8.29% ROA
8.29%
10.76% ROIC
10.76%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Net Income 10.3 B
Depreciation & Amortization 2.51 B
Capital Expenditures -670 M
Stock-Based Compensation 3.07 B
Change in Working Capital -4.3 B
Others -4.02 B
Free Cash Flow 10.2 B
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for CSCO of $61.2 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $50 to a high of $93 .
CSCO Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
50 USD -8.11%
CSCO Average Price Target Wall Street Target
61.2 USD 12.42%
CSCO Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
93 USD 70.92%
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4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
0.64% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.41 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
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5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Sold
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20.5 M USD 6
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7. News
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Rises But Trails Market: What Investors Should Know The latest trading day saw Cisco Systems (CSCO) settling at $61.82, representing a +0.03% change from its previous close. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Cisco's 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study: Privacy landscape grows increasingly complex in the age of AI News Summary The Cisco 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study reveals increasing trust in global providers to protect and secure data 86% of respondents support privacy legislation, recognizing its positive impact on business operations While 96% confirm that privacy investments provide returns exceeding costs, organizations anticipate resources and spending will likely shift to AI in the coming year AI familiarity is rising, with 63% being very familiar with Generative AI, but concern for unintended risks continue SAN JOSE, Calif. , April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today unveiled its 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, offering a comprehensive analysis of privacy trends and their profound implications for businesses worldwide. prnewswire.com - 2 weeks ago
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Optics & Optical Fireside Chat at OFC 2025 Conference - (Transcript) Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO ) Optics & Optical Fireside Chat at OFC 2025 Conference Call April 1, 2025 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Bill Gartner - Senior Vice President and General Manager, Optical Systems and Optics Group Conference Call Participants Simon Leopold - Raymond James Simon Leopold Hey, folks, thank you very much for joining us. We're coming to you live today from the Optical Fiber Conference, OFC. seekingalpha.com - 2 weeks ago
Dogs Of The Dow Chase April's 'Safer' Buy Verizon is the only Dow Dog currently meeting the ideal of annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding its single share price. Analysts forecast net gains of 13.06% to 37.60% for the top-ten Dow Dogs by April 2026, with NVIDIA leading. The five lowest-priced Dow Dogs are expected to deliver 39.38% more gain than the general top ten by March 2026. seekingalpha.com - 2 weeks ago
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know Cisco Systems (CSCO) reachead $61.40 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -0.65% change compared to its last close. zacks.com - 3 weeks ago
21 Upcoming Dividend Increases To Finish Q1 The lists were created using the U.S. Dividend Champions spreadsheet and NASDAQ data, ensuring companies have at least five years of dividend growth. My investment strategy focuses on buying, holding, and adding to companies with consistent dividend growth and outperformance relevant to certain benchmarks. Top-performing stocks include MPWR, STLD, and JPM. Top REITs include CTR, FR, and REXR for their impressive returns and dividend growth rates. seekingalpha.com - 3 weeks ago
QCOM Files Antitrust Complaints Against ARM, CHWY Beats, CSCO Buy Reiterated Qualcomm (QCOM) filed antitrust complaints against Arm Holdings (ARM), a story of "friends turning to foes," says Diane King Hall. She looks deeper into the accusations and shares why Arm took the bigger hit at the start of the trading session. youtube.com - 3 weeks ago
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It Zacks.com users have recently been watching Cisco (CSCO) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects. zacks.com - 3 weeks ago
DGII or CSCO: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? Investors with an interest in Computer - Networking stocks have likely encountered both Digi International (DGII) and Cisco Systems (CSCO). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? zacks.com - 4 weeks ago
Cisco Unveils AI Factory With NVIDIA: Is CSCO Stock a Buy or Hold? Cisco Systems is benefiting from an expanding security and AI portfolio despite challenging macroeconomic conditions and stretched valuation. zacks.com - 4 weeks ago
Cisco Offers A Good Product Mix At A Cheaper Valuation Than Other Tech Giants Cisco's diversification into cybersecurity and AI, highlighted by the $28B Splunk acquisition, positions it for high growth despite challenges in its core networking segment. The company's blend of high-margin legacy products and growth-oriented offerings, along with a shift to subscription models, supports a compelling valuation case. Cisco's strong financials, including a 2.65% dividend yield and a significant share repurchase program, enhance its investment appeal in a tech-dominated market. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sit down with Jim Cramer Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk partnerships, AI integration, and much more. youtube.com - 1 month ago
8. Profile Summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Communication Equipment
MARKET CAP $ 216 B
Dividend Yield 0.64%
Description 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.
Contact 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA, 95134-1706 https://www.cisco.com
IPO Date Feb. 16, 1990
Employees 90400
Officers Ms. Maria Poveromo Senior Vice President & Chief Communications Officer Ms. Deborah L. Stahlkopf Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer Mr. Gary L. Steele President of Go-to-Market Mr. Ahmed Sami Badri Head of Investor Relations Mr. Fletcher Previn Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer Mr. Andrew Ashton Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance Mr. Thimaya Subaiya Executive Vice President of Operations Ms. M. Victoria Wong Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Charles H. Robbins Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Mr. Richard Scott Herren Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer