Cisco

CSCO

Market cap $268B

Overview Fund Activity

67.72 USD

+0.79

1.18%

At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

67.97

+0.25

0.37%

1 day

1.18%

5 days

-0.86%

1 month

1.15%

3 months

3.66%

6 months

11.22%

Year to date

14.59%

1 year

33.81%

5 years

67.75%

10 years

161.67%

About: Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software such as firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employs 80,000 people and sells its products globally.

Employees: 86,200

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Funds holding %

of 7,463 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 12 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

78% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 221 | Existing positions closed: 124

35% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.49B | Put options by funds: $3.32B

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 109 [Q1] → 125 (+16) [Q2]

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $185B [Q1] → $209B (+$23.9B) [Q2]

1.29% more ownership

Funds ownership: 75.02% [Q1] → 76.31% (+1.29%) [Q2]

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,331 [Q1] → 3,366 (+35) [Q2]

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,374 | Existing positions reduced: 1,418

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Research analyst outlook

12 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$69

2% upside

Avg. target

$76

13% upside

High target

$87

28% upside

12 analyst ratings

7 positive

58%

5 neutral

42%

0 negative

0%

HSBC Stephen Bersey	$69	Hold Downgraded	15 Aug 2025
Piper Sandler James Fish	$70	Neutral Maintained	14 Aug 2025
Wells Fargo Aaron Rakers	$83	Overweight Maintained	14 Aug 2025
Evercore ISI Group Amit Daryanani	$74	In-Line Maintained	14 Aug 2025
Barclays Tim Long	$71	Equal-Weight Maintained	14 Aug 2025
Rosenblatt Mike Genovese	$87	Buy Maintained	14 Aug 2025
B of A Securities Tal Liani	$85	Buy Maintained	14 Aug 2025
UBS David Vogt	$74	Neutral Maintained	5 Aug 2025
Morgan Stanley Meta Marshall	$70	Overweight Maintained	18 Jul 2025
JP Morgan Samik Chatterjee	$78	Overweight Maintained	17 Jul 2025
CICC Shiwen Li	$78	Outperform Initiated	14 Jul 2025
Keybanc Brandon Nispel	$77	Overweight Initiated	26 Jun 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 36 articles about CSCO published over the past 30 days

Federated Wireless and Cisco Validate Standard Power Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 for Commercial Use in North America

ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federated Wireless and Cisco have successfully validated and deployed Standard Power Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 in enterprise environments across the U.S. and Canada.

Federated Wireless and Cisco Validate Standard Power Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 for Commercial Use in North America

AI Workforce Consortium Finds 78% of ICT Roles Now Include AI Technical Skills, While Human Skills Gain Priority for Responsible Tech Adoption

A Consortium of global industry leaders commits to upskilling and reskilling 95 million individuals worldwide over the next decade. News Summary: The 2025 report examines 50 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) roles across G7 countries finding 7 of the 10 fastest-growing ICT roles are AI-related.

AI Workforce Consortium Finds 78% of ICT Roles Now Include AI Technical Skills, While Human Skills Gain Priority for Responsible Tech Adoption

MEDIA ALERT: Cisco's WebexOne Event Spotlights Global AI Brands and Ryan Reynolds, Acclaimed Actor, Film Producer, and Entrepreneur

Customer speakers include CarShield Founder, President and COO Steve Proetz; Topgolf Director of Global Technology Delivery Doug Klausen; GetixHealth CTO David Stuart; HD Supply Vice President of IT Emil DiMotta III and more, along with Cisco partners and leaders SAN JOSE, Calif. , Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced its luminary customers and partners headlining WebexOne, Cisco's annual AI Collaboration and Customer Experience event, taking place from September 28 – October 1, 2025 in San Diego.

MEDIA ALERT: Cisco's WebexOne Event Spotlights Global AI Brands and Ryan Reynolds, Acclaimed Actor, Film Producer, and Entrepreneur

Dividend Income Summary: Lanny's July 2025 Summary

In July, we (my wife and I) received a dividend income total of $4,161.64. My other two Vanguard ETFs – S&P 500 (VOO) and Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) - both paid in July. We had a solid increase month, 3 stocks is fine with me here in 2025. Dividend growth has been soft, so 3 stocks increasing dividends is great with me.

Dividend Income Summary: Lanny's July 2025 Summary

Zacks Investment Research

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Cisco (CSCO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Zacks Investment Research

Is Cisco Stock's 4.42X PS Still Worth it? Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CSCO rides AI demand and security growth with NVIDIA ties, but faces valuation pressure and stiff competition ahead.

Is Cisco Stock's 4.42X PS Still Worth it? Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Cisco, Tata Communications Collaborate to Usher in Next Era of eSIM and IoT Connectivity

MUMBAI, India , Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a landmark move for global enterprise IoT deployments, Tata Communications, a leading global communications technology player, today announced a new strategic collaboration with Cisco to reshape the future of how businesses connect, manage, and scale their connected devices around the world.

Cisco, Tata Communications Collaborate to Usher in Next Era of eSIM and IoT Connectivity

Bloomberg Technology

AI Is Now Entering Second Phase, Cisco's Patel Says

Cisco's Chief Product Officer Jeetu Patel says that we are now entering the second phase of AI, moving from chatbots to AI agents. He joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss how Cisco is helping with removing barriers to this growth on "Bloomberg Technology.

AI Is Now Entering Second Phase, Cisco's Patel Says

Cisco Supercharges Observability with Agentic AI for Real-Time Business Insights

Splunk Observability unlocks actionable AI insights to help organizations improve the reliability of their entire digital estate BOSTON , Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SPLUNK .CONF25 -- Today Cisco announced agentic AI-powered Splunk Observability, an AI-native approach to observability that sets a new standard for how customers can strengthen their resilience.

Cisco Supercharges Observability with Agentic AI for Real-Time Business Insights

Cisco Elevates the SOC with Agentic AI for Faster Threat Response and Reduced Complexity

Splunk Enterprise Security Premier Edition and Essentials Edition advance unified threat detection and response BOSTON , Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SPLUNK .CONF -- Cisco today introduced Splunk Enterprise Security Essentials Edition and Splunk Enterprise Security Premier Edition, providing customers two agentic AI-powered SecOps options that unify security workflows across threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR).

Cisco Elevates the SOC with Agentic AI for Faster Threat Response and Reduced Complexity

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