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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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Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO, ETR:CIS) has received backing from Bank of America analysts after beating expectations with third-quarter results on Wednesday. Bank of America reiterated a ‘buy' rating for the communications technology firm following the results, alongside a US$60 share price target, against US$49.67 at Wednesday's close.

Cisco gets Bank of America backing as growth due to accelerate

Cisco's (CSCO) fiscal third-quarter results reflect weakness in the Networking segment, partially offset by strong Security and Services performance.

Cisco (CSCO) Q3 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Down Y/Y

Cisco is on rise following the robust third-quarter fiscal 2024 results. ETFs with the largest allocation to this networking giant is also on the move.

ETFs to Gain on Cisco's Q3 Earnings Strength

Cisco Systems' NASDAQ: CSCO headwinds are diminishing, opening the door to a rebound and sustainable rally that could lift the share price by double-digits. While end-market inventory normalization is still underway in the networking segment, other segments are growing, and the integration of Splunk is progressing well.

Cisco Systems Rebound is On: Double-Digit Upside to Come

Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) beat fiscal third-quarter earnings and revenue expectations, and also issued strong 2024 and fourth-quarter revenue forecasts.

Cisco Stock Lower Despite Beat-and-Raise, Bull Notes

Cisco Systems managed to beat analyst expectations in their Q3 earnings report, despite significant declines in revenue. Cisco is raising revenue guidance for fiscal year 2024, surpassing the prior consensus in analyst estimates. Revenues from the networking segment displayed weaknesses, but Cisco's acquisition of Splunk adds significant positives to the balance sheet.

Cisco: Bullish Breakout Building (Technical Analysis)

Cisco Systems shares rose about 4% before the bell on Thursday after an upbeat fourth-quarter forecast signaled further stabilization in networking equipment demand and benefits from its $28 billion deal for cybersecurity firm Splunk.

Cisco rises as networking equipment demand rebound takes root

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 15, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Sami Badri - Head of IR Chuck Robbins - Chair and CEO Scott Herren - CFO Gary Steele - Cisco's EVP and GM of Splunk Conference Call Participants Amit Daryanani - Evercore Simon Leopold - Raymond James Tal Liani - Bank of America David Vogt - UBS Meta Marshall - Morgan Stanley James Fish - Piper Sandler Samik Chatterjee - JPMorgan Matt Nicknam - Deutsche Bank George Notter - Jefferies Ittai Kidron - Oppenheimer Ben Reitzes - Melius Research Atif Malik - Citi Michael Ng - Goldman Sachs Operator Welcome to Cisco's Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results Conference Call. At the request of Cisco, today's conference is being recorded.

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Cisco Systems (CSCO) shares surged over 4% in extended trading Wednesday after the company reported third-quarter revenue exceeding analysts' expectations and raised its full-year guidance.

Cisco Stock Jumps on Revenue Beat and Raised Guidance

Cisco reported fiscal Q3 earnings and revenue that fell from a year earlier but topped consensus estimates as product orders improved from a year earlier.

Cisco Earnings Top Estimates As Product Orders Improve

Cisco Systems Inc. shares were gaining in Wednesday's extended session after the networking and software company said demand was stabilizing and issued an upbeat revenue outlook for the ongoing quarter.

Cisco's stock rises as demand stabilizes and revenue outlook impresses

Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO) is pushing to the upside in extended hours on Wednesday after reporting market-beating financial results for its third quarter. This is a developing story.

Cisco issues upbeat guidance despite 13% hit to revenue in Q3

Cisco reported a 13% drop in revenue for the fiscal third quarter, the steepest decline since 2009. But results still topped estimates.

Cisco reports better-than-expected results even as revenue suffers steepest drop in 15 years

Cisco Systems forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as the network equipment maker benefits from a pick up in enterprise spending and easing supply chain constraints.

Cisco forecasts fourth-quarter revenue above estimates

$12.7 billion in revenue, down 13% year over year, in line with expectations and reflects our customers' continued implementation of products on-hand.

CISCO REPORTS THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS

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The M&A strategy heralds a new era of innovation in AI-driven cybersecurity solutions for technology firms like Cisco (CSCO), IBM and Hewlett Packard (HPE).

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Cisco's (CSCO) third-quarter fiscal 2024 performance is likely to reflect the negative impact of challenging macroeconomic conditions and excess inventory at customers in the networking domain.

Should You Stay Away From Cisco (CSCO) Ahead of Q3 Earnings?

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Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Cisco (CSCO), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended April 2024.

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