Cisco Systems (MIL:1CSCO) Quality Rank

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MIL:1CSCO Cisco Systems Inc MIL:1CSCO
59 GF Score
Price €97.17
GF Value €58.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Cisco Systems Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

Cisco Systems Quality Rank Related Terms

MIL:1CSCO
59GF Score
Cisco Systems Inc MIL:1CSCO
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Is Cisco Systems (MIL:1CSCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cisco Systems stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €97.17 is trading 66.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €58.30. GuruFocus considers Cisco Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1CSCO:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: €58.30 vs. price of €97.17 (66.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1CSCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cisco Systems Business Description

Address 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134-1706
Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software such as firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employs 80,000 people and sells its products globally.
59GF Score

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€97.17
Price
€58.30
GF Value