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Cisco Systems

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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.

Cisco surpasses Q1 revenue targets, poised for AI networking growth

Cisco Systems demonstrated robust financial performance in Q1, exceeding revenue and EPS expectations, driven by strong product orders and strategic initiatives.
The company's focus on AI technologies, security solutions, and operational efficiency positions it well for future growth and market leadership.
While facing challenges in a competitive landscape, Cisco's strengths in AI networking and security sectors offer opportunities for expansion and innovation.
Overall, Cisco's Q1 earnings call highlights a positive trajectory, emphasizing growth prospects, profitability, and strategic investments.

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Verizon

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Amazon

Alphabet

Lyft

Microsoft

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Shopify

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SAN JOSE, Calif., March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco and UBS will host an ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Conference Call/Webcast for the Financial Community at 8:00 a.m.

Cisco and UBS to host ESG Conference Call/Webcast

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Cisco Systems Inc. CSCO, -0.14% is the latest major U.S. company to pause business operations in Russia because of its invasion of Ukraine. Cisco Chief Executive Chuck Robbins told staff in an letter Thursday that "Cisco is stopping all business operations in Russia and Belarus and will continue to focus on supporting our Ukrainian employees, customers and partners while providing humanitarian aid and accelerating our efforts to protect organizations in Ukraine from cyber threats.

Cisco Systems is latest American company to stop business operations in Russia

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We analyzed the company's main Infrastructure Platforms specifically its switching and routing products which account for the majority of revenues.

Cisco: Slow Growth Despite Focus On Software

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SAN JOSE, Calif., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco today announced that it will participate in the following conference with the financial community during the month of March.

Cisco Announces March 2022 Event with the Financial Community

Cisco Systems Inc has helped about a quarter of its employees in Ukraine leave the country and is working to support those who had decided to remain following the invasion by Russia, chief executive Chuck Robbins said on Tuesday.

Cisco CEO says quarter of staff in Ukraine have left

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- News Summary Companies will combine their leading technology portfolios, expertise, and services to develop and deliver solutions for 4G/5G mobile networks based on Open RAN technology. Cisco and Rakuten Symphony established a joint go-to-market model with a common customer offering to help global service providers transform and modernize their network architecture.

Cisco and Rakuten Sign Strategic Agreement to Accelerate Open RAN and Telco Cloud Market

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BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- News Summary: Cisco Private 5G as-a-Service delivered with global partners offers enterprise customers reduced technical, financial, and operations risks with managing enterprise private 5G networks. Cisco has worked in close collaboration with two leading ORAN vendors to include ORAN technology as part of Cisco Private 5G and is currently in customer trials with Airspan and JMA.

Cisco Brings the Promise of Private 5G to Enterprises, Together with Global Partners

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- News Summary Cisco's enhanced IoT SaaS platform fulfills industry needs for more simplified data management at massive scale. Cisco helps service providers expand into new markets and enable a broad range of IoT uses cases.

Cisco Helps Usher in New Era for Mass IoT

Cisco has been a victim of its own success and shares have not traded at all-time highs in more than 2 decades. Cisco is transforming its business, making the shift from a pure-play hardware company to a hybrid infrastructure company meeting the demands of its customers.

Cisco: Buybacks And Dividends Combined With Growth Is A Recipe For Success

Cisco Systems is a free cash flow generating powerhouse with a fortress-like balance sheet. We view Cisco's capital appreciation potential and dividend growth upside quite favorably.

Cisco Is A Free Cash Flow Cow Supported By Fortress-Like Balance Sheet

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U.S. indices fell sharply Wednesday amid escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions. President Biden on Tuesday announced sanctions targeting some Russian banks and individuals.

Cisco, Home Depot Lead The Dow Lower Amid Escalating Russia-Ukraine Tensions

The networking giant remains a stable stock in a volatile market.

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SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco will host a Tech Talk with Raymond James to discuss Cisco's Internet for the Future Business and its role as 5G and IoT business partner.

Cisco and Raymond James to Host Internet for the Future Tech Talk

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