Stock Research: Cisco

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Cisco

NSQ:CSCO US17275R1023
40
  • Value
    51
  • Growth
    75
  • Safety
    Safety
    40
  • Combined
    50
  • Sentiment
    23
  • 360° View
    360° View
    40
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Company Description

Cisco Systems, Inc. designs and sells technologies for the Internet. It operates in networking, security, collaboration, applications, and cloud industries. The company has a global presence, with segments in the Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific, Japan, and China (APJC). In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $265914 million, profits of $34828 million, and revenue of $53803 million, with 90400 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 40 (better than 40% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Cisco are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Cisco. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 51, which means that the share price of Cisco is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 51% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 75, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 23. Professional investors are more confident in 77% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 40. This means 60% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Cisco. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
51 61 55 49
Growth
75 31 33 51
Safety
Safety
40 47 85 73
Sentiment
23 97 90 65
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360° View
40 79 90 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
31 56 27 26
Opinions Change
69 95 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 93 96 49
Market Pulse
16 92 100 84
Sentiment
23 97 90 65
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
51 61 55 49
Growth
75 31 33 51
Safety Safety
40 47 85 73
Combined
50 35 77 78
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
19 11 9 13
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
35 58 60 57
Price vs. Book (P/B)
19 39 39 24
Dividend Yield
99 97 90 92
Value
51 61 55 49
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
52 39 23 28
Profit Growth
100 24 37 40
Capital Growth
30 50 53 44
Stock Returns
76 59 53 77
Growth
75 31 33 51
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
38 39 72 59
Refinancing
9 13 23 19
Liquidity
74 93 92 90
Safety Safety
40 47 85 73

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This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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