Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
NASDAQ: CSCO · Real-Time Price · USD
74.59
+0.26 (0.35%)
At close: Jan 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
76.14
+1.55 (2.08%)
Pre-market: Jan 26, 2026, 6:19 AM EST
Cisco Systems Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 16 analysts that cover Cisco Systems stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $86.13, which forecasts a 15.47% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $63 and the highest is $100.
Price Target: $86.13 (+15.47%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Cisco Systems stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Hold | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold → Buy Upgrades $80 → $100 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $80 → $100 | +34.07% | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $82 → $91 | Buy | Maintains | $82 → $91 | +22.00% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $71 → $76 | Hold | Maintains | $71 → $76 | +1.89% | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $80 → $85 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $80 → $85 | +13.96% | Nov 13, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $80 → $90 | Buy | Maintains | $80 → $90 | +20.66% | Nov 13, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
61.94B
from 56.65B
Increased by 9.32%
Revenue Next Year
65.08B
from 61.94B
Increased by 5.07%
EPS This Year
4.20
from 2.55
Increased by 64.80%
EPS Next Year
4.55
from 4.20
Increased by 8.22%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 64.1B | 68.3B | |||
| Avg | 61.9B | 65.1B | |||
| Low | 59.1B | 61.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.1% | 10.2% | |||
| Avg | 9.3% | 5.1% | |||
| Low | 4.2% | -0.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.44 | 4.87 | |||
| Avg | 4.20 | 4.55 | |||
| Low | 3.99 | 4.23 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 74.2% | 15.9% | |||
| Avg | 64.8% | 8.2% | |||
| Low | 56.4% | 0.7% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.