Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
NASDAQ: CSCO · Real-Time Price · USD
111.04
+1.45 (1.32%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
111.17
+0.13 (0.12%)
After-hours: Aug 21, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Cisco Systems Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 26 analysts polled by S&P Global, Cisco Systems stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $136.27. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 22.72% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $115 (+3.57%) and the highest is $165 (+48.60%).

Price Target: $136.27 (+22.72%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$115$136.27$135$165
Change+3.57%+22.72%+21.58%+48.60%

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

Chart
RatingMar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26
Strong Buy141313131313
Buy444444
Hold998889
Sell001110
Strong Sell000000
Total272626262626

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
Buy
Maintains
$150
BuyMaintains$150+35.09%Aug 17, 2026
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Buy
Maintains
$150
BuyMaintains$150+35.09%Aug 17, 2026
Argus Research
Argus Research
Buy
Reiterates
$150
BuyReiterates$150+35.09%Aug 14, 2026
HSBC
HSBC
Hold
Downgrades
$137$120
HoldDowngrades$137$120+8.07%Aug 14, 2026
Unknown Analyst
Raymond James
No rating
Raymond James
Hold
Maintains
n/a
HoldMaintainsn/an/aAug 14, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
73.02B
from 63.33B
Increased by 15.31%
Revenue Next Year
77.29B
from 73.02B
Increased by 5.85%
EPS This Year
5.13
from 4.33
Increased by 18.39%
EPS Next Year
5.55
from 5.13
Increased by 8.21%
Fiscal YearFY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingJul 30, 2022Jul 29, 2023Jul 27, 2024Jul 26, 2025Jul 25, 2026Jul 31, 2027
Revenue
51.56B57.00B53.80B56.65B63.33B73.02B
Revenue Growth
3.49%10.55%-5.61%5.30%11.78%15.31%
Gross Profit
32.25B35.75B34.83B36.79B40.89B47.33B
Gross Margin
62.55%62.73%64.73%64.94%64.56%64.82%
Operating Income
14.02B15.59B13.07B12.52B16.09B25.55B
Net Income
11.81B12.61B10.32B10.18B13.27B16.01B
EPS
----4.335.13
EPS Growth
----13.65%18.39%
Forward PE
13.2712.9113.8917.4424.3421.66
Dividend / Share
1.501.541.581.621.661.70
Dividend Growth
2.74%2.67%2.60%2.53%2.47%2.65%
Free Cash Flow
9.77B18.07B10.53B12.96B11.57B19.98B
No. Analysts
-----21
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202720282029
High74.7B
Avg73.0B
Low72.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202720282029
High
18.0%
Avg
15.3%
Low
14.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS202720282029
High5.51
Avg5.13
Low5.05

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202720282029
High
27.3%
Avg
18.4%
Low
16.6%