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Cisco (CSCO)

NASDAQ:CSCO

Cisco (CSCO)

114.17
+1.41 (1.25%)
as of Jul 24, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 16 opinions in the last 12 months.

Cisco (CSCO-Q) is witnessing an anticipated growth due to a much-needed refresh in its network technology and security technology. Experts highlight the company's strategic cash reserve utilization through share buybacks, though this has introduced a slight increase in debt levels. Analysts commend Cisco's ability to achieve encouraging earnings, exceeding expectations in recent quarters, and the strong demand for its products, driven by the AI boom and data center needs. Despite some concerns about high expectations and competition, Cisco’s robust capital allocation and expected revenue growth positions it as a compelling investment choice. However, there are also cautionary notes regarding the company’s valuation and market performance relative to growth in the sector.

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Hold
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Fair Value
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PAST TOP PICK

Cisco(CSCO)

Jan 12, 2012
(Top Pick Jan 19/11, Down 7.08%) Nice recovery. Would continue to buy
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura Wallace
Owned
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$19.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Cisco(CSCO)

Jan 11, 2012
Owned in the past. Sold on a series of disappointing reports. Then they beat much lower expectations and the stock bounced. Doesn’t think this was warranted. Wait for them to get back to their previous growth rate.
Photo of Gordon ReidGordon Reid
No
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$19.07

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$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Cisco(CSCO)

Jan 06, 2012
This is a critical stock for the global technology story. Using a mean of $20, they have spent the last 10 years trying to get over $20, failing, trying to get over $20, failing. It has done this 3 times. If it gets above $20, because this is the 4th time, it should go much higher and take the entire sector with it.
Photo of Bill CarriganBill Carrigan
Owned
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$18.85

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$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Cisco(CSCO)

Jan 05, 2012
The dominant player in this space. Have been fighting some of the margin battles over the last while because competitors have come in and sold products at lower margins. If you are going to invest in techs, large-cap techs look the best. You had almost 12 years of multiple compression and earnings have continued to grow. Stock has been behaving well since early fall and be their most recent estimate by 10%. The only concern is that seasonally, as you get into January, techs stocks underperform a little but this is a good one to own.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
Owned
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$18.92

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

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TOP PICK

Cisco(CSCO)

Jan 04, 2012
(A TOP PICK Feb 17/11. Up 1.17%.) His model price is $24.18, which is a 30% positive differential. Low beta stock, which you are looking for in technology. You get the growth and a little bit of a dividend.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CA
Owned
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$18.99

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

Cisco(CSCO)

Dec 21, 2011
January $19 strike call. Safe bet? That's an aggressive trade. These options are in the middle in terms of costs. Thinks there is some resistance at around $19 so he would rather write a Put or do a covered call, in other words own the stock and Sell a Call against it.
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$17.92

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$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Cisco(CSCO)

Dec 14, 2011
The high-level view of this company is that it is large which creates its own problems. Fairly mature in its field, which can be a disadvantage because of competition. Management talked about a 17%-18% revenue growth which they continue to fail to meet. Also having trouble internally with governments deferring expenses. Would probably look elsewhere in tech.
Photo of Gordon ReidGordon Reid
No
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$17.98

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Cisco(CSCO)

Dec 02, 2011
(A Top Pick Jan 5/11. Down 33.6%.) $24.08 is his model price, a 30% upside.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CA
Owned
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$18.55

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Cisco(CSCO)

Nov 23, 2011
Has become a show-me stock, but has yet to do it for him.
Photo of Gordon ReidGordon Reid
No
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Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Cisco(CSCO)

Nov 21, 2011
(A Top Pick Nov 4/10. Down 24.61%.) A lot of value in this company. Thinks earnings are going to be $1.85, $5 a share net in cash.
Photo of Barry SchwartzBarry Schwartz
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$18.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

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DON'T BUY

Cisco(CSCO)

Nov 14, 2011
Had a good quarter so would wait a while before getting into this. They're now getting back to focusing on their core business and cutting back on expenses. Competition continues to be very strong.
Photo of Jim HuangJim Huang
No
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$114.17

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SELL

Cisco(CSCO)

Oct 24, 2011
Set top business is quite weak and they are quite large so are running into headwinds.
Photo of Gordon ReidGordon Reid
No
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$114.17

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BUY ON WEAKNESS

Cisco(CSCO)

Oct 14, 2011
This one has been a bit of a roller coaster. Have made an awful lot of acquisitions over the years so there is a lot of goodwill on the balance sheet. Have some threats on their core business, but he thinks they will get through this. Doesn't see high-growth. Consider buying in the $15-$16 range and hopefully it can get back to the low $20's.
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$17.55

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$114.17

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HOLD

Cisco(CSCO)

Oct 12, 2011
Not a growth stock anymore. Been facing margin pressure from competition across all of its switches and even in the router and enterprise space, mainly Chinese. Has the ability to rejuvenate itself. Could Buy back shares.
Photo of Ian AinsworthIan Ainsworth
No
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$17.25

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Cisco(CSCO)

Oct 06, 2011
(A Top Pick Sept 23/10. Down 22.57%.) Sold his holdings from a risk management point of view. Great balance sheet. Great company but didn't seem to be able to execute well.
Photo of Paul Harris, CFAPaul Harris, CFA
No
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Stock price when the opinion was issued

$114.17

As of Jul 24, 2026. Market Open.

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