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Next reportCisco Systems, Inc. reports Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026 · After market closeConsensus EPS $1.32 · consensus revenue $18.11B
CSCO FY2026 Q4 · Calendar Q3 2026

Cisco Systems, Inc.

The supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: Cisco’s AI-networking demand, product momentum and operating leverage strengthen the growth case, while margin pressure, supply-chain exposure and the durability of AI spending remain material counterweights.

EPS surprise+4.3%
Market move-8.4%
CSCO FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q2 2026

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Cisco's Q3 FY26 results mark a decisive step in its AI infrastructure transformation. Record revenue of $15.84B beat consensus by 1.8%, with EPS of $1.06 exceeding the $1.03 estimate by 2.9%. The stock surged 13.4% in the session following the print. The standout was AI infrastructure orders from hyperscalers reaching $1.9B in the quarter, prompting management to raise the full-year AI orders target from $5B to $9B and AI infrastructure revenue from $3B to $4B. Product orders grew 35% YoY, with hyperscaler orders at triple-digit rates. Silicon One and Acacia optics racked up multiple P200 design wins, validating Cisco's vertically integrated silicon-and-optics strategy. A newly announced restructuring will further concentrate investment in silicon, optics, security, and AI. The key question investors are weighing: whether this double-digit growth is durable or partly pulled forward by…

EPS surprise+2.9%
Market move+13.4%
CSCO FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q1 2026

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Cisco's Q2 FY26 results support a constructive operating trajectory: record revenue, strong networking demand, accelerating security adoption, and AI orders above $5 billion expected for FY26. The main counterweights are mix and memory-cost pressure, execution during the Splunk transition, and uncertainty around the timing of AI revenue recognition.

EPS surprise+2.0%
Market move-12.3%
CSCO FY2025 Q4 · Calendar Q3 2025

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Cisco's latest analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: strong AI infrastructure and cloud-networking demand, alongside campus refresh and security initiatives, can support continued growth, but the durability of AI and cloud spending and the conversion of demand into revenue remain key tests.

EPS surprise+1.3%
Market move-1.6%
CSCO FY2025 Q3 · Calendar Q2 2025

Cisco Systems, Inc.

The supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: Cisco’s AI infrastructure demand, networking upgrades and growing subscription mix provide evidence for continued earnings momentum, while tariff exposure, competitive pressure and uncertain AI order-to-revenue conversion limit confidence in the durability of that growth.

EPS surprise—
Market move+4.8%
CSCO FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q4 2024

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The supplied analysis supports a constructive but qualified view: recurring revenue, security demand and AI orders provide growth support, while margin normalization, federal spending uncertainty, competition and Splunk execution remain important counterweights.

EPS surprise—
Market move-2.1%
CSCO FY2024 Q4 · Calendar Q3 2024

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco's supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: AI infrastructure demand, recurring subscription growth, and security adoption are meaningful growth drivers, while Splunk integration, restructuring execution, pricing, and the durability of AI orders remain the key tests.

EPS surprise+2.5%
Market move+6.8%
CSCO FY2024 Q3 · Calendar Q2 2024

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco’s Q3 FY24 narrative strengthened around software and AI infrastructure: the Splunk acquisition expanded recurring-revenue potential, while security, observability and an identified AI Ethernet pipeline provided growth avenues. The investment case still depends on integration, order conversion, macro demand and margin execution.

EPS surprise+6.3%
Market move-2.7%

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