Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) Tariff Resilience Score: 8/10 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


XSWX:CSCO Cisco Systems Inc XSWX:CSCO
83 GF Score
Price CHF93.27
GF Value CHF55.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Cisco Systems Tariff Resilience Score?

Cisco Systems XSWX:CSCO -3.87% 83 Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:CSCO with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF55.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,470 Hardware companies, Cisco Systems ranks better than 99.92% on this metric.

Cisco Systems has the Tariff Resilience Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Cisco Systems has Cisco has a robust global supply chain with diversified manufacturing locations. It has effectively managed past tariff impacts through strategic supplier shifts and pricing adjustments. The tech industry often benefits from exemptions, enhancing Cisco's resilience.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Cisco Systems might have Highly Resilient.


Cisco Systems  (XSWX:CSCO) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Cisco Systems Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


XSWX:CSCO vs CIEN, MSI, LITE: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Cisco Systems's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cisco Systems Tariff Resilience Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Cisco Systems's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cisco Systems's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 mean?
Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Cisco Systems ranks #2 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Cisco Systems' Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Cisco Systems' current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. Based on the distribution chart, Cisco Systems ranks #2 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cisco Systems has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cisco Systems' Tariff Resilience Score compare to CIEN and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Cisco Systems ranks #2 out of 2470 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Cisco Systems in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Hardware company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Cisco Systems's current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cisco Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF55.99, compared to a current price of CHF93.27 — trading 66.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. Cisco Systems' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cisco Systems stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF93.27 is trading 66.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF55.99. GuruFocus considers Cisco Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:CSCO:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 8
  • GF Value™: CHF55.99 vs. price of CHF93.27 (66.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CSCO 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.
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