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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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Exxon Mobil

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cisco AppDynamics releases latest App Attention Index revealing brands have one shot to win over customers.

Latest Cisco AppDynamics App Attention Index Reveals Brands Have Only One Shot to Win Over Customers

Cisco broke out in early March and the stock continues to have decent momentum going into earnings. The company's volatility and valuation profile are attractive in the near term, and long-term tailwinds remain.

Cisco: It's Time To Upgrade Your Income Network

Amgen

Caterpillar

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Visa

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

Two new sample breakout stocks for Week 29 with better than 10% short-term upside potential. New ETF/ETN forecast section has been added. This past week the peak gains were in ATOS +26.6% and FUV +5.8% with Market and S&P 500 Momentum Gauges in extremely high negative warning conditions.

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General Dynamics

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10 Dividend Growth Stocks For July 2021

Trefis expects Cisco's Infrastructure Platforms Revenues to remain roughly flat at 2020 levels of about $27 billion this year while rising to about a little over $28 billion in 2022.

Forecast Of The Day: Cisco's Infrastructure Platforms Revenues

CMS Energy

Corning

Companies with a quarter-century of dividend growth tend to get the most publicity amongst the dividend growth community. And for good reason, as the names making up the Dividend Aristocrats and Dividend Champions indexes have proven their ability to raise dividends through all portions of the economic cycle.

3 Dividend Contenders With Market-Beating Yields

Cisco Systems represents an investment with a high degree of uncertainty. On the one hand, it is surrounded by competitors, is facing margin pressure, and has just suffered five quarters of year-over-year sales declines.

Cisco Systems: Perfect Setup For Long Call Options

Stocks set a record high on July 9. The bond market is telling a very different story, one of worry.

Cisco Communications: Fairly Re-Rated

Cisco Systems (CSCO) will incorporate Socio Labs' event management technology with its Webex app to power hybrid events.

Cisco (CSCO) Acquires Socio Labs, to Combine With Webex

Starwood Property

AT&T

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Bank of New York Mellon

Charles Schwab

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SAN JOSE, Calif., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced the completion of the acquisition of privately-held, U.S.-based Socio Labs, Inc. Socio is a modern event technology platform that manages the full lifecycle of multi-session, multi-track virtual, in-person and hybrid conferences – from registration to post-event analytics.

Cisco Completes Acquisition of Socio Labs

Morgan Stanley on Tuesday picked Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) as the best stock for the back half of 2021. The $57 price target representing a 7% growth, however, might not be as lucrative as some would expect from a stock that Morgan Stanley rates at ‘outperform'.

Morgan Stanley picks Cisco as the best second-half stock

Broadcom

Evergy Inc

Kellogg

Kimberly-Clark

Alliant Energy

M&T Bank

Principal Financial Group

Philip Morris

Southern Company

Sempra Energy

Truist Financial

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

WEC Energy Group

Xcel Energy

There are 20 High-Yield Dividend Stocks on the July 2021 watchlist. The watchlist lost 1.73% in June but is still up over 35% since November 2020.

High Yield Dividend Stocks For July 2021

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- News Summary: Cisco has completed the acquisition of Kenna Security, Inc., a market leader in risk-based vulnerability management Kenna Security will advance Cisco's mission to radically simplify security and improve customers' overall security posture Combining Cisco's SecureX platform's industry leading threat intelligence with Kenna Security's vulnerability management capabilities will help customers identify threats faster, improve collaboration between security and IT teams and reduce the attack surface Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced the completion of the acquisition of Kenna Security, Inc. With the addition of Kenna Security's industry-leading risk-based vulnerability management platform, Cisco customers will solve critical security posture challenges by working cross-functionally to rapidly automate prediction, identification, prioritization and remediation of cybersecurity threats.

Cisco Completes Acquisition of Kenna Security

Rakuten Group, Inc.

Cisco's (CSCO) Routed Optical Networking will enable Rakuten Mobile to combine all coherent pluggable optics into a router. This will make the network more automated with improved deployment speed.

Cisco (CSCO) to Aid Rakuten to Upgrade Network Infrastructure

Cisco's stock has been trending higher since the November lows.

Cisco's Stock May Be Ready To Break Out

Air Products and Chemicals

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