CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc.
Trend channel, buy level and 3-month target. Information only, not financial advice.
Inside the channel · 2-year channel rising
Price is between the lines.
- 2-year channel
- US$88.58 – US$118.49 · rising, +45% a year
- Price in channel
- 53% (0% = floor, 100% = ceiling)
- Ceiling overhead
- US$118.49
- Turns bearish below
- US$88.58
Price history, with the path projected 3 months forward
Updated 6:18 AM ET (5 h ago)
- Daily close
- Upper trend line (2 years)
- Lower trend line (2 years)
- Dashed after today: projected 3 months
- Our buy
- Our target
Suggested path
Buy now
US$104.53
last close · 30 Oct 2026
Our target
US$115.26
by 28 Jan 2027
Projected move
10.3%
gross, before costs
Last close is our buy.
Target: CSCO's usual move size.
This move size: reached in 64% of 10 past stretches, typically in 55 days. (0.15% per day)
11 settled calls · 8 reached target (72.7%) · average best move 8.8%. See the full record.
- Upper line touches
- 3
- Lower line touches
- 10
- Fit confidence
- 62%
- Fitted
- 1 Nov 2026
Company information
About Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc. is a leading global technology company focused on designing, producing, and marketing Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking equipment, software, and associated products within the communications and information technology industries. The company operates extensively across major regions including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, specifically covering Japan and China. Its comprehensive product lineup features switching solutions for both enterprise campuses and data centers. Cisco's enterprise routing segment is crucial for securely and reliably interconnecting public, private, wired, and mobile networks, ensuring vital connectivity across corporate campuses, data centers, and branch offices. Additionally, the company provides a range of wireless products offering seamless indoor and outdoor roaming for voice, video, and data applications. Security forms a significant pillar of its offerings, encompassing network defense, identity and access management, secure access service edge (SASE), alongside threat intelligence, detection, and response capabilities. For collaboration, Cisco delivers the Webex Suite, dedicated devices, contact center platforms, and communication platform-as-a-service (CPaaS). These end-to-end collaboration solutions are adaptable, available in cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments, facilitating clients' migration to cloud-based systems. Moreover, their observability suite provides network assurance, monitoring, and analytics. Beyond its product portfolio, Cisco offers extensive customer support and services, including technical assistance, advanced professional services, and advisory consulting. The company serves a broad clientele, from small and large businesses to public institutions, governmental agencies, and service providers. Products and services are distributed directly by Cisco, as well as through a diverse network of system integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. also engages in strategic collaborations with other industry players. Founded in 1984, the company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Communication Equipment
- CEO
- Charles H. Robbins
- Employees
- 86,200
- Country
- US
Scorecard
Our own scores from the fundamentals below (not Morningstar ratings).
- Valuation
- 25/100
- Profitability
- 81/100
- Financial health
- 51/100
- Cash generation
- 48/100
Key statistics
- Market cap
- US$437.66B
- Enterprise value
- US$459.97B
- Beta
- 1.01
- Avg volume
- 23.90M
- Revenue per share
- 16.02
- Dividend yield
- 1.49%
- 52-week range
- 66.13-130.37
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
Key ratios
- P/E (TTM)
- 33.05
- PEG
- 1.06
- Price / sales
- 6.91
- Price / book
- 8.73
- EV / EBITDA
- 22.98
- Gross margin
- 64.52%
- Operating margin
- 24.27%
- Net margin
- 20.95%
- Current ratio
- 0.93
- Quick ratio
- 0.79
- Debt / equity
- 0.59
- Interest cover
- 10.45
Income statement
| Year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | US$63.33B | US$40.86B | US$15.37B | US$13.27B | US$3.33 |
| 2025 | US$56.65B | US$36.79B | US$11.76B | US$10.18B | US$2.55 |
| 2024 | US$53.80B | US$34.83B | US$12.18B | US$10.32B | US$2.54 |
| 2023 | US$57.00B | US$35.75B | US$15.03B | US$12.61B | US$3.07 |
| 2022 | US$51.56B | US$32.25B | US$13.97B | US$11.81B | US$2.82 |
Balance sheet
| Year | Total assets | Total liabilities | Total equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | US$129.64B | US$79.35B | US$50.28B |
| 2025 | US$122.29B | US$75.45B | US$46.84B |
| 2024 | US$124.41B | US$78.96B | US$45.46B |
| 2023 | US$101.85B | US$57.50B | US$44.35B |
| 2022 | US$94.00B | US$54.23B | US$39.77B |
Cash flow
| Year | Operating cash flow | Free cash flow | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | US$14.18B | US$12.77B | US$13.27B |
| 2025 | US$14.19B | US$13.29B | US$10.45B |
| 2024 | US$10.88B | US$10.21B | US$10.32B |
| 2023 | US$19.89B | US$19.04B | US$12.61B |
| 2022 | US$13.23B | US$12.75B | US$11.81B |
EPS forecasts
| Period | Est. EPS | Est. revenue | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | US$2.29 | US$54.18B | 15 |
| 2025 | US$3.79 | US$56.62B | 17 |
| 2026 | US$4.28 | US$62.92B | 14 |
| 2027 | US$5.13 | US$73.10B | 14 |
| 2028 | US$5.60 | US$78.25B | 14 |
| 2029 | US$6.00 | US$82.80B | 6 |
Analyst view
- Target (mean)
- US$131.73
- Target (high)
- US$150.00
- Target (low)
- US$110.00
- Strong buy
- 0
- Buy
- 38
- Hold
- 35
- Sell
- 1
Trend lines are fitted to past swing highs and lows and may not continue. Information only, not financial advice.