On July 8, 2025, Wolfe Research initiated coverage on Cisco Systems (CSCO, Financial), a leading technology company known for its networking hardware and software solutions. The initiation comes with a "Peer Perform" rating, reflecting a neutral stance on the stock's expected performance in comparison to its industry peers.
Analyst George Notter from Wolfe Research is responsible for the coverage initiation on Cisco Systems (CSCO, Financial). The rating of "Peer Perform" indicates that the stock is expected to perform in line with the broader market over the upcoming period, without specific price targets being provided at this time.
This update comes as Cisco Systems (CSCO, Financial) continues to navigate the evolving technology landscape. The company's presence on the NASDAQ and its role as a significant player in the technology sector remain points of interest for analysts and investors alike.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 19 analysts, the average target price for Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO, Financial) is $71.06 with a high estimate of $80.00 and a low estimate of $59.22. The average target implies an upside of 3.70% from the current price of $68.53. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 26 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 $56.77, suggesting a downside of 17.16% from the current price of $68.5299. 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.
