By Neha Panjwani
Publication Date: 2026-04-22 13:07:00
San Jose, California-based Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol-based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry. With a market cap of $354.3 billion, the company offers enterprise network security, software development, data collaboration, cloud computing, and other related services. The technology giant is expected to announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings for 2026 in the near future.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect CSCO to report a profit of $0.86 per share on a diluted basis, up 10.3% from $0.78 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s EPS estimates in its last four quarterly reports.
For the full year, analysts expect CSCO to report EPS of $3.40, up 10.8% from $3.07 in fiscal 2025. Its EPS is expected to rise 9.1% year over year to $3.71 in fiscal 2027.
CSCO stock has outperformed the S&P 500 Index’s…

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