Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) - $120.23 as of 5/26/2026 5:50:12 PM EST

Total Score

10 out of 30

Safety Score

62 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for CSCO

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for CSCO

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for CSCO

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for CSCO

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for CSCO (62 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 8
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 10
Book Value (Max of 10) 5
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 5
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 4
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 1
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 5
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 10
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 4
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

Latest News for for CSCO

[144] CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. SEC Filing 5/26/2026 9:09:00 PM
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) SVP Nichlas Fink reports 29,804-share ownership stake 5/26/2026 8:18:00 PM
Barclays (DJP) sells autocallable LIRNs with $12.56 call and 200% participation 5/26/2026 8:14:00 PM
Bank of America Increases Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) Price Target to $135.00 5/26/2026 5:37:00 PM
Ciena, Cisco get price target hikes at BofA as optical networking growth stays strong (CIEN:NYSE) 5/26/2026 4:39:00 PM
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock (US17275R1023): analyst moves and software shift keep the network giant in focus 5/26/2026 2:47:00 PM
NetApp Stock Surges Ahead Of Earnings As Data Storage Rival Everpure Chases Breakout 5/26/2026 12:51:00 PM
How Strong Q3 Results And Upbeat Outlook At Fabrinet (FN) Has Changed Its Investment Story 5/26/2026 11:39:00 AM
BofA Adjusts Price Target on Cisco Systems to $135 From $114 5/26/2026 11:07:00 AM
Kestra Investment Management LLC Cuts Stake in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO 5/26/2026 10:38:00 AM

Financial Details for CSCO

Company Overview

Ticker CSCO
Company Name Cisco Systems Inc
Country USA
Description Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley. Cisco develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products. Through its numerous acquired subsidiaries, such as OpenDNS, Webex, Jabber and Jasper, Cisco specializes in specific tech markets, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), domain security and energy management. On January 25, 2021, Cisco reincorporated in Delaware.
Sector Name TECHNOLOGY
Industry Name COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
Most Recent Quarter 4/30/2026
Next Earnings Date 8/12/2026

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 120.23
Price 4 Years Ago 43.16
Last Day Price Updated 5/26/2026 5:50:12 PM EST
Last Day Volume 22,237,164
Average Daily Volume 23,424,296
52-Week High 120.79
52-Week Low 60.90
Last Price to 52 Week Low 97.42%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 40.14
Industry PE 105.03
Sector PE 110.78
5-Year Average PE 16.82
Free Cash Flow Ratio 66.79
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 563.51
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 68.54
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.92
Total Cash Per Share 1.80
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 12.36
Price to Book Ratio 9.53
Industry Price to Book Ratio 12.38
Sector Price to Book Ratio 171.25
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 7.81
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 10.15
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 6.50
Analyst Buy Ratings 13
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 4

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 3,941,435,000
Market Capitalization 473,878,730,050
Institutional Ownership 82.80%

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 7/6/2026
Previous Dividend Amount 0.4200
Current Dividend Amount 0.4200
Total Years Dividend Increasing Dividend Contender - Increasing for 15 Years
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.65
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 1.37%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.68
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 1.40%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 21
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 2.14%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 2.93%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 3.07%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 1.52%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 2.70%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 10.35%
Dividend Payout Ratio 55.00%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 37.10%
Annual Earnings Growth -1.36%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 3.00
Reported EPS Past Year 3.10
Reported EPS Prior Year 3.80
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 11,958,000,000
Net Income Past Year 10,180,000,000
Net Income Prior Year 10,320,000,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 12.00%
5-Year Revenue Growth 2.82%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 25.00%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 7,083,000,000
Total Cash Past Year 8,346,000,000
Total Cash Prior Year 7,508,000,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -12,288,000,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -14,515,000,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 22,861,000,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 19,621,000,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 19,371,000,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.67
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.72
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 46,843,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 45,457,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 48,861,000,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 11,970,000,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 3.04
Free Cash Flow Past Year 13,288,000,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 10,210,000,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.22
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

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MACD 0.00
MACD Signal 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 0.00
Beta 0.91
RSI 0.00
50-Day SMA 74.75
150-Day SMA 58.84
200-Day SMA 54.90

System

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