Stock of Cisco Systems, Inc (CSCO) performance and profitability takes another direction

A share price of Cisco Systems, Inc [CSCO] is currently trading at $68.68, up 1.42%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The CSCO shares have gain 1.46% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 2.88%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Cisco Systems, Inc [NASDAQ: CSCO] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 15, 2025, when HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to a Hold but kept the price target unchanged to $69 for it. Previously, Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to In-line on July 28, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $72. On July 08, 2025, Wolfe Research initiated with a Peer Perform rating. KeyBanc Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and suggested a price target of $77 on June 26, 2025. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy but $73 remained the price target by the analyst firm on June 16, 2025. New Street downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on May 16, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $70. In a note dated May 15, 2025, Wells Fargo upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $75.

Cisco Systems, Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $50.27 and $72.55. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $72.33 within the next 12 months. Cisco Systems, Inc [NASDAQ: CSCO] shares were valued at $68.68 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 5.31% based on the average CSCO price forecast.

Analyzing the CSCO fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Cisco Systems, Inc [NASDAQ:CSCO] were 56.65B which represents 7.56% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.65% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.21%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.2%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.18%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.23 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.6.

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Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Cisco Systems, Inc [NASDAQ:CSCO] is 1.00. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.91 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.24. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.79, the price to book ratio is 5.81 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 26.30.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Subaiya Thimaya K., EVP, Operations, that happened on Sep 12 ’25 when 1744.0 shares were sold. Officer, THIMAYA SUBAIYA completed a deal on Sep 12 ’25 to buy 1744.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP & Chief Acctg Officer Wong Maria Victoria sold 428.0 shares on Sep 11 ’25.

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