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Cisco Systems

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OpenDNS

Cisco Systems, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of Internet Protocol-based networking products and services related to the communications and information technology industry. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: the Americas, EMEA, and APJC. Its products include the following categories: Secure, Agile Networks, Internet for the Future, Collaboration, End-to-End Security, Optimized Application Experiences, and Other Products. The company was founded by Sandra Lerner and Leonard Bosack in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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Cisco reports record Q3 revenue and eyes security acceleration

Cisco's Q3 performance was robust, with record revenue and strong growth in product and software revenue. While facing challenges related to softness in security and macroeconomic factors, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in security acceleration and AI infrastructure for future growth.

Cisco surpasses Q2 expectations, eyes sustained growth and market gains

Cisco's strong Q2 performance, driven by software revenue growth and supply chain improvements, positions the company for sustained growth. With a focus on innovation and market share gains, Cisco is optimistic about future opportunities in cloud management, security solutions, and network infrastructure. Monitoring market valuations and addressing data center trends are key challenges, but Cisco remains confident in its long-term outlook.

Cisco reports record Q3 earnings, eyes growth in hyperscale market

Cisco's Q3 performance exceeded expectations, showcasing market share gains and technology relevance.
Despite challenges like order declines, the company is confident in a positive growth trajectory for FY2024.
Opportunities in the hyperscale market and gross margin improvements position Cisco for continued success.

Cisco reports record revenue in Q4, focuses on AI and recurring revenue for growth

Cisco's Q4 2023 earnings call showcased record revenue and earnings per share, with a focus on AI, cloud, and security investments. The company aims for modest revenue growth in FY '24 with a platform approach simplifying selling cycles. Challenges include managing lumpy demand patterns, while opportunities lie in market share growth and recurring revenue strategies.

Cisco reports record Q1 revenue, anticipates order growth rebound

Cisco's Q1 performance showcased record revenue and profitability but faced order slowdowns.
The company remains confident in its strategic shift towards recurring revenue and growth opportunities.
Challenges include temporary order slowdowns and inventorying infrastructure issues.
Opportunities lie in the expected return to order growth rates and strategic focus areas.

Cisco reports solid Q2 performance, eyes growth through Splunk acquisition

Cisco's Q2 performance was solid, with revenue meeting expectations and strong margins.
While facing challenges in demand uncertainty and inventory absorption, Cisco is adjusting expenses.
Opportunities lie in pending Splunk acquisition, AI innovation, and margin growth strategies.
Overall, Cisco remains focused on growth, innovation, and maintaining market position.

Cisco reports resilient Q3 performance, eyes AI and revenue growth

Cisco's Q3 results reflect resilience with stable orders and strong margins despite revenue decline.
The integration of Splunk is progressing well, with a focus on revenue and cost synergies for fiscal '25.
Opportunities lie in AI investments, revenue growth, and maintaining a strong competitive position.
Challenges include cash flow decline, normal seasonality expectations, and OpEx investments for integration.

Cisco Systems reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in AI and cybersecurity

Cisco Systems (CSCO) closed fiscal '24 on a high note, showcasing strong financials and strategic initiatives. The company's focus on key growth areas and efficiency through restructuring positions it well for future success. Cisco's emphasis on innovation and competitive differentiation underscores its commitment to driving growth.

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Per MarketsandMarkets data, the global cloud computing market is poised to achieve a value of $623.3 billion by 2023 from $272 billion in 2018, witnessing a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18% during the forecast period.

Upbeat Outlook for the Cloud Computing Market

For those looking to find strong Computer and Technology stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers.

Has Cisco Systems Outpaced Other Computer and Technology Stocks This Year?

Does Cisco Systems (CSCO) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Cisco Systems (CSCO) is a Great Choice

Bank of Montreal

Chimera Investment

Fifth Third Bancorp

Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 8th

Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 8th 2019

Technology is back on top. Among the Dow Jones industrials, Cisco Systems Inc., the huge global provider of routers, leads the index.

Cisco Is Best-Performing Dow Stock of 2019

Cisco Systems Inc.’s security research group Talos said Friday that groups of cybercriminals continue to use Facebook Inc.

Cisco finds dozens of open-air groups peddling cybercrimes to 385,000 users on Facebook

Cisco has been on a tear since December's market bottom, and Portfolio Armor is currently bullish on the stock.

Crash Protection For Cisco

FireEye

Fortinet

Intel

Palo Alto Networks

Companies are still increasing spending on more traditional cybersecurity methods, spurring growth in the market for network security.

Network security market shows its highest growth in more than 6 years: BofA

Apple pays a solid and growing dividend, but these companies might be better options for income-oriented investors.

3 Tech Stocks That Pay Juicier Dividends Than Apple: Cisco

CenturyLink

QUALCOMM

AT&T

Texas Instruments

Verizon

This is part of a series of articles on the telecommunications industry.

The Changing Telecom Industry

The Dow Jones industrial average posted its best quarter since the financial crisis, up 11% to 25,928.68. The top-performing of the 30 Dow components was tech company Cisco Systems Inc., and it topped it in spectacular fashion, rising 24.6% to $53.99.

Why Cisco Topped the Dow’s Record Quarter

Cisco Systems (CSCO) closed the most recent trading day at $53.13, moving -0.19% from the previous trading session.

Cisco Systems (CSCO) Stock Moves -0.19%: What You Should Know

Cisco is unveiling Decibel, an early-stage venture firm, in its latest attempt to stay relevant as the tech world accelerates.

Cisco is backing a new early-stage venture firm with Jon Sakoda, formerly of NEA

Is Outperforming Other Computer and Technology Stocks This Year?

Is Cisco Systems Outperforming Other Computer and Technology Stocks This Year?

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Netflix, Amazon, Costco, Cisco Systems and Walmart

Analyst Highlights: Costco, Cisco Systems and Walmart

Shares of Cisco have doubled the Computer-Office Equipment Market’s 12% average climb over the last year, which helps CSCO stock rest right below its 52-week high of $54.23 per share.

3 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Right Now: Cisco Systems, Inc.

This historic networking and tech giant expanded its IoT business in recent years, offering clients the chance to connect everything from transportation fleets to assembly lines in order to run their operations more efficiently.

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Cisco Systems

Oracle

One of these mature tech stocks is clearly a better investment than the other.

'Better Buy': Cisco Systems vs. Oracle

Adobe

The internet revolution and the ubiquitous spread of the smartphone have changed everything, and now, in 2019, we can hold all the knowledge of the world in the palm of our hands.

Why Old-School Tech Stocks May Be the Best Place to Invest Now

Sierra Wireless

Both companies will benefit from the growing number of connected devices, but one is clearly a better investment than the other.

Better IoT Buy: Sierra Wireless vs. Cisco

Apple

Boeing

Disney

Microsoft

Pfizer

UnitedHealth Group

Walmart

A year ago, I introduced to Forbes readers my Dobermans of the Dow screen. It's simple to employ, and the historical returns far exceed the traditional Dogs of the Dow.

Forget About Dogs Of The Dow In 2019, Upgrade To Dobermans

Cisco showed growth in the most recent quarter and in 2018. The stock has rewarded investors with strong gains over the past several years.

Cisco Systems: Can This Dividend Stock Continue To Offer Outsized Returns?

Zoom is growing at over 100% a year while Cisco's videoconferencing revenues rose 18%. Can Cisco maintain its lead?

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