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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)

Technology | Communication Equipment | San Jose, United States | NasdaqGS
86.25 USD +1.75 (2.071%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 86.25

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:58 p.m. EDT

Cisco Systems (CSCO) is showing a mixed outlook. Short-term, the stock has experienced a recent dip but has managed to recover slightly, with a current price near its 52-week low. The options activity suggests a potential for a bullish move, with significant OI around the ATM strike and some support at lower strikes. Long-term, the stock has strong fundamentals with a consistent dividend history and solid earnings growth, making it a good buy-and-hold candidate. However, the high debt-to-equity ratio and recent volatility should be considered. Overall, CSCO offers a balanced mix of growth and yield, making it a solid long-term investment.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.028453
MSTL0.029851
AutoTheta0.034439
AutoARIMA0.052908

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 81%
H-stat 0.83
Ljung-Box p 0.003
Jarque-Bera p 0.258
Excess Kurtosis -0.40
Attribute Value
Sector Technology
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-01
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-01
Debt to Equity Ratio 66.509
Revenue per Share 14.911
Market Cap 340,781,891,584
Trailing P/E 31.03
Forward P/E 19.12
Beta 0.82
Profit Margins 18.76%
Website https://www.cisco.com

As of April 11, 2026, 2:58 p.m. EDT: The options data suggests a mixed sentiment. The calls show a concentration of open interest (OI) around the ATM strike price of 82.0, indicating potential support or a bullish stance. However, there are also significant OI walls at higher strikes like 85.0 and 86.0, which could indicate a potential price target. On the puts side, there's a notable OI wall at 81.0, suggesting some bearish sentiment or a defensive position. The IV spikes at certain strikes, particularly for puts, indicate heightened volatility expectations. Overall, the market seems to be looking for a directional move, with a slight bias towards the upside, but with caution due to the presence of bearish positions.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.53% 2.28% 2.89% 3.08%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-02 0.42 0.531511
2026-01-02 0.41 0.542112
2025-10-03 0.41 0.610170
2025-07-03 0.41 0.601023
2025-04-03 0.41 0.731874
2025-01-03 0.40 0.699862
2024-10-02 0.40 0.788191
2024-07-05 0.40 0.895854
2024-04-03 0.40 0.864785
2024-01-03 0.39 0.820266
2023-10-03 0.39 0.778267
2023-07-05 0.39 0.816454
2023-04-04 0.39 0.817724
2023-01-04 0.38 0.874828
2022-10-04 0.38 1.002641
2022-07-05 0.38 1.008578
2022-04-05 0.38 0.777510
2022-01-04 0.37 0.683459
2021-10-04 0.37 0.776480
2021-07-02 0.37 0.791800
2021-04-05 0.37 0.814512
2021-01-04 0.36 0.951605
2020-10-01 0.36 1.086903
2020-07-02 0.36 0.932737
2020-04-02 0.36 1.077791
2020-01-02 0.35 0.869474
2019-10-03 0.35 0.901178
2019-07-03 0.35 0.756563
2019-04-04 0.35 0.779839
2019-01-03 0.33 0.993422
2018-10-04 0.33 0.849850
2018-07-05 0.33 0.972597
2018-04-04 0.33 1.012533
2018-01-04 0.29 0.947795
2017-10-04 0.29 1.113342
2017-07-05 0.29 1.207068
2017-04-04 0.29 1.134472
2017-01-04 0.26 1.138797
2016-10-03 0.26 1.097527
2016-07-05 0.26 1.230421
2016-04-04 0.26 1.250014
2016-01-04 0.21 1.085601
2015-10-01 0.21 1.122974
2015-07-01 0.21 1.064978
2015-03-31 0.21 1.066168
2015-01-02 0.19 0.969194
2014-09-30 0.19 1.070459
2014-07-02 0.19 1.084651
2014-04-01 0.19 1.184245
2014-01-02 0.17 1.122076
2013-10-01 0.17 1.070318
2013-07-01 0.17 1.029417
2013-04-04 0.17 1.199250
2012-11-27 0.14 1.104824
2012-10-02 0.14 1.118307
2012-07-02 0.08 0.711233
2012-04-03 0.08 0.586203
2012-01-03 0.06 0.493196
2011-10-04 0.06 0.591710
2011-07-05 0.06 0.590644
2011-03-29 0.06 0.532714
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.68
dividendYield 1.95
exDividendDate 2026-04-02
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.64
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.019408284
lastDividendValue 0.42
lastDividendDate 2026-04-02
dividendDate 2026-04-22

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.5863528
Address1 170 West Tasman Drive
All Time High 88.19
All Time Low 0.068576
Ask 86.29
Ask Size 11
Audit Risk 6
Average Analyst Rating 1.8 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 17,240,320
Average Daily Volume3 Month 23,795,182
Average Volume 23,795,182
Average Volume10Days 17,240,320
Beta 0.819
Bid 86.2
Bid Size 12
Board Risk 6
Book Value 12.085
City San Jose
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 8
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 86.25
Current Ratio 0.955
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 86.375
Day Low 84.6
Debt To Equity 66.509
Display Name Cisco Systems
Dividend Date 1,776,816,000
Dividend Rate 1.68
Dividend Yield 1.95
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,702,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,702,400
Earnings Growth 0.312
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.308
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,702,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,702,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,702,400
Ebitda 16,291,000,320
Ebitda Margins 0.27587
Enterprise To Ebitda 21.892
Enterprise To Revenue 6.039
Enterprise Value 356,641,275,904
Eps Current Year 4.15766
Eps Forward 4.51172
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.78
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,775,088,000
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 80.087
Fifty Day Average Change 6.163002
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.07695384
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 58.635284
Fifty Two Week High 88.19
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.9400024
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.021997986
Fifty Two Week Low 53.83
Fifty Two Week Low Change 32.42
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.6022663
Fifty Two Week Range 53.83 - 88.19
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 635,178,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.83
Float Shares 3,943,336,220
Forward Eps 4.51172
Forward P E 19.116877
Free Cashflow 10,129,500,160
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 86,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.64814
Gross Profits 38,274,998,272
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00061
Held Percent Institutions 0.81846
Implied Shares Outstanding 3,951,094,563
Industry Communication Equipment
Industry Disp Communication Equipment
Industry Key communication-equipment
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,775,088,000
Last Dividend Value 0.42
Last Fiscal Year End 1,753,488,000
Last Split Date 953,769,600
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, develops, and sells technologies that help to power, secure, and draw insights from the internet in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company offers data center switching; network security, identity and access management, and secure access service edge; threat intelligence, detection, and response solutions; interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering connectivity to campus, data center, and branch networks; WEBEX suite, collaboration devices, and contact center; communication platform as a service software, including perpetual licenses, subscription arrangements, and hardware solutions; network assurance, monitoring and analytics, and observability suite; issue resolution, software support, and hardware replacement; professional services, such as planning, design, implementation, and high-value consulting; service and support packages, financing, and managed network services; and regional, national, and international wireline carriers, webscale products, internet, and cable. It also delivers connectivity to campus, data center, and branch networks; wireless products, including indoor and outdoor wireless coverage designed for seamless roaming use of voice, video, and data applications; end-to-end collaboration solutions through cloud, on-premise, or within hybrid cloud environments, transition collaboration solutions from on-premise to the cloud; and network assurance, monitoring and analytics, and observability suite. In addition, it offers technical support and advisory services. The company serves businesses, public institutions, governments, and service providers. It sells its products and services directly, through systems integrators, service providers, resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Long Name Cisco Systems, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 340,781,891,584
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_19691
Most Recent Quarter 1,769,212,800
Net Income To Common 11,075,999,744
Next Fiscal Year End 1,785,024,000
Non Diluted Market Cap 340,678,274,872
Number Of Analyst Opinions 22
Open 85.19
Operating Cashflow 13,324,999,680
Operating Margins 0.24868
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.5899
Peg Ratio 1.31
Phone (408) 526-4000
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 86.25
Post Market Time 1,776,470,308
Previous Close 84.5
Price Eps Current Year 20.744843
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 7.1369467
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 5.770683
Profit Margins 0.18756
Quick Ratio 0.737
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.81481
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.75
Regular Market Change Percent 2.07101
Regular Market Day High 86.375
Regular Market Day Low 84.6
Regular Market Day Range 84.6 - 86.375
Regular Market Open 85.19
Regular Market Previous Close 84.5
Regular Market Price 86.25
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 20,244,274
Return On Assets 0.06994
Return On Equity 0.23754999
Revenue Growth 0.097
Revenue Per Share 14.911
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Technology
Sector Disp Technology
Sector Key technology
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 3,949,893,042
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.014199999
Shares Short 56,186,651
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 59,534,589
Short Name Cisco Systems, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.014199999
Short Ratio 2.47
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol CSCO
Target High Price 100.0
Target Low Price 75.0
Target Mean Price 89.09
Target Median Price 90.0
Total Cash 15,777,000,448
Total Cash Per Share 3.994
Total Debt 31,740,000,256
Total Revenue 59,053,998,080
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.64
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.019408284
Trailing Eps 2.78
Trailing P E 31.02518
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.3335
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 74.01315
Two Hundred Day Average Change 12.236847
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.1653334
Type Disp Equity
Volume 20,244,274
Website https://www.cisco.com
Zip 95,134-1706