Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) - $83.10 as of 4/10/2026 7:09:08 PM EST

Total Score

7 out of 30

Safety Score

49 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 (49 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 8
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 9
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) 4
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 5
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 10
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 0
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) -10

Latest News for for CSCO

Howard Capital Management Inc. Has $11.36 Million Position in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO 4/11/2026 11:29:00 AM
Ritholtz Wealth Management Increases Holdings in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO 4/11/2026 11:11:00 AM
Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. Sells 183,913 Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO 4/11/2026 8:47:00 AM
Carnegie Investment Counsel Has $23.43 Million Stake in Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO 4/11/2026 8:19:00 AM
Report: Cisco could acquire AI agent security startup Astrix Security for $250M+ 4/11/2026 12:37:00 AM
Does Calix’s Governance Stance and BBT Traction Shift the Bull Case for CALX? 4/10/2026 9:39:00 PM
Cisco in Talks to Buy AI Security Startup Astrix for at Least $250 Million 4/10/2026 9:37:00 PM
Cisco Systems Inc. stock (US17275R1023): Is AI networking demand strong enough to unlock new upside? 4/10/2026 6:20:00 PM
Cisco Systems Inc. stock (US17275R1023): Is AI networking demand strong enough to unlock new upside? 4/10/2026 6:20:00 PM
Cisco Systems Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors 4/10/2026 4:32:00 PM

Financial Details for CSCO

Company Overview

Ticker CSCO
Company Name Cisco Systems Inc
Country N/A
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 1/31/2026
Next Earnings Date 5/13/2026

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 83.10
Price 4 Years Ago 43.16
Last Day Price Updated 4/10/2026 7:09:08 PM EST
Last Day Volume 17,557,755
Average Daily Volume 22,816,102
52-Week High 87.71
52-Week Low 52.62
Last Price to 52 Week Low 57.92%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE N/A
Industry PE 177.32
Sector PE 54.82
5-Year Average PE 18.79
Free Cash Flow Ratio 43.97
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 44.31
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 26.72
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.96
Total Cash Per Share 1.89
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 12.09
Price to Book Ratio 6.54
Industry Price to Book Ratio 13.88
Sector Price to Book Ratio 8.69
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.40
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.27
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 4.32
Analyst Buy Ratings 13
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 4

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 3,949,893,000
Market Capitalization 328,236,108,300
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 4/2/2026
Previous Dividend Amount 0.4100
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 2.09%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.68
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 2.13%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
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 59.35%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 31.20%
Annual Earnings Growth -1.36%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 2.78
Reported EPS Past Year 2.04
Reported EPS Prior Year 3.57
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 11,076,000,000
Net Income Past Year 10,180,000,000
Net Income Prior Year 10,320,000,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 9.70%
5-Year Revenue Growth 2.82%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 24.90%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 7,458,000,000
Total Cash Past Year 8,346,000,000
Total Cash Prior Year 7,508,000,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -13,909,000,000
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 21,367,000,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.67
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.69
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 46,843,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 45,457,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 47,723,000,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 12,201,000,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 3.09
Free Cash Flow Past Year 13,288,000,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 10,210,000,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.82
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 0.79
MACD Signal 0.37
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 72.63
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 77.74
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 82.86
Beta 0.82
RSI 64.39
50-Day SMA 70.64
150-Day SMA 56.94
200-Day SMA 53.24

System

Modified 4/10/2026 9:18:22 PM EST