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Cisco Systems

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Cisco Systems, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of Internet Protocol-based networking products and services related to the communications and information technology industry. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: the Americas, EMEA, and APJC. Its products include the following categories: Secure, Agile Networks, Internet for the Future, Collaboration, End-to-End Security, Optimized Application Experiences, and Other Products. The company was founded by Sandra Lerner and Leonard Bosack in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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Cisco reports record Q3 revenue and eyes security acceleration

Cisco's Q3 performance was robust, with record revenue and strong growth in product and software revenue. While facing challenges related to softness in security and macroeconomic factors, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in security acceleration and AI infrastructure for future growth.

Cisco surpasses Q2 expectations, eyes sustained growth and market gains

Cisco's strong Q2 performance, driven by software revenue growth and supply chain improvements, positions the company for sustained growth. With a focus on innovation and market share gains, Cisco is optimistic about future opportunities in cloud management, security solutions, and network infrastructure. Monitoring market valuations and addressing data center trends are key challenges, but Cisco remains confident in its long-term outlook.

Cisco reports record Q3 earnings, eyes growth in hyperscale market

Cisco's Q3 performance exceeded expectations, showcasing market share gains and technology relevance.
Despite challenges like order declines, the company is confident in a positive growth trajectory for FY2024.
Opportunities in the hyperscale market and gross margin improvements position Cisco for continued success.

Cisco reports record revenue in Q4, focuses on AI and recurring revenue for growth

Cisco's Q4 2023 earnings call showcased record revenue and earnings per share, with a focus on AI, cloud, and security investments. The company aims for modest revenue growth in FY '24 with a platform approach simplifying selling cycles. Challenges include managing lumpy demand patterns, while opportunities lie in market share growth and recurring revenue strategies.

Cisco reports record Q1 revenue, anticipates order growth rebound

Cisco's Q1 performance showcased record revenue and profitability but faced order slowdowns.
The company remains confident in its strategic shift towards recurring revenue and growth opportunities.
Challenges include temporary order slowdowns and inventorying infrastructure issues.
Opportunities lie in the expected return to order growth rates and strategic focus areas.

Cisco reports solid Q2 performance, eyes growth through Splunk acquisition

Cisco's Q2 performance was solid, with revenue meeting expectations and strong margins.
While facing challenges in demand uncertainty and inventory absorption, Cisco is adjusting expenses.
Opportunities lie in pending Splunk acquisition, AI innovation, and margin growth strategies.
Overall, Cisco remains focused on growth, innovation, and maintaining market position.

Cisco reports resilient Q3 performance, eyes AI and revenue growth

Cisco's Q3 results reflect resilience with stable orders and strong margins despite revenue decline.
The integration of Splunk is progressing well, with a focus on revenue and cost synergies for fiscal '25.
Opportunities lie in AI investments, revenue growth, and maintaining a strong competitive position.
Challenges include cash flow decline, normal seasonality expectations, and OpEx investments for integration.

Cisco Systems reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in AI and cybersecurity

Cisco Systems (CSCO) closed fiscal '24 on a high note, showcasing strong financials and strategic initiatives. The company's focus on key growth areas and efficiency through restructuring positions it well for future success. Cisco's emphasis on innovation and competitive differentiation underscores its commitment to driving growth.

Cisco surpasses Q1 revenue targets, poised for AI networking growth

Cisco Systems demonstrated robust financial performance in Q1, exceeding revenue and EPS expectations, driven by strong product orders and strategic initiatives.
The company's focus on AI technologies, security solutions, and operational efficiency positions it well for future growth and market leadership.
While facing challenges in a competitive landscape, Cisco's strengths in AI networking and security sectors offer opportunities for expansion and innovation.
Overall, Cisco's Q1 earnings call highlights a positive trajectory, emphasizing growth prospects, profitability, and strategic investments.

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Nutanix

Network giant Cisco Systems Inc. CSCO, +0.90% and Nutanix Inc. NTNX, +3.58% announced a partnership late Monday that is intended to simplify businesses transitions into multicloud systems. Nutanix provides hyperconverged infrastructure, which essentially combines computer storage and servers in a hybrid-cloud product, allowing businesses to access on-site computing power as well as public-cloud assets.

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Skyworks Solutions

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NVIDIA

As the world began to realize the internet's potential, Cisco's routers and switches became indispensable, turning digital dreams into tangible realities. Advanced Micro Devices plans to release its MI300X chip later this year, a direct competitor to Nvidia's chips. Nvidia's most recent income statement shows that its $26 billion income comes mainly from two product segments, computing and networking and graphics.

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Zoom Video

Zoom's growth has slowed to a crawl this year. Cisco overcame some tough supply chain headwinds last year.

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Cisco's outperformance has come in part due to a nice earnings beat for it July-ended quarter.

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The Zacks Computer - Networking industry players like CSCO, EXTR and RDCM are poised to benefit from the accelerated 5G deployment and the increasing demand for network security solutions.

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Advanced Micro Devices

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Cisco's Q4 earnings easily beat analysts' expectations. It expects to generate slower growth in fiscal 2024.

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Cisco CEO surprised analysts by mentioning it had already sold half a billion dollars of AI gear. Cisco is trying to woo cloud companies away from offerings by Nvidia.

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