On June 26, 2025, Cisco Systems (CSCO, Financial), a leader in networking and IT infrastructure, received notable attention from KeyBanc, an influential financial services firm. Analyst Brandon Nispel initiated coverage on the company, providing a robust endorsement for Cisco's prospects.
KeyBanc set a price target of $77.00 USD for Cisco Systems (CSCO, Financial), indicating confidence in the company's market position and future performance. As a part of this coverage initiation, the rating was established at 'Overweight,' suggesting that the firm's expectations for Cisco's stock performance are favorable compared to the broader market.
This development is significant for investors and market watchers who follow Cisco Systems (CSCO, Financial), as the 'Overweight' rating and the $77.00 price target reflect a positive outlook from KeyBanc's analyst team, highlighting potential growth opportunities within the tech sector.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 18 analysts, the average target price for Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO, Financial) is $70.73 with a high estimate of $80.00 and a low estimate of $59.22. The average target implies an upside of 2.90% from the current price of $68.74. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 24 brokerage firms, Cisco Systems Inc's (CSCO, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.1, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO, Financial) in one year is $56.53, suggesting a downside of 17.77% from the current price of $68.7425. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) Summary page.
