NASDAQ: CSCO
Cisco Systems Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for CSCO

Based on 14 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Cisco Systems Inc

Min Forecast
$69.00-0.62%
Avg Forecast
$75.71+9.05%
Max Forecast
$87.00+25.31%

Should I buy or sell CSCO stock?

Based on 14 analysts offering ratings for Cisco Systems Inc.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
8 analysts 57.14%
Buy
1 analysts 7.14%
Hold
5 analysts 35.71%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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CSCO stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-08-15Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-08-14Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-08-14
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-08-14Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-08-14Find Out Why
Rosenblatt
Top 3%
98
Strong BuyMaintains$87.00+25.31%2025-08-14
Bank of America
Top 14%
87
Strong BuyMaintains$85.00+22.43%2025-08-14Find out why
UBS
Top 21%
80
HoldMaintains$74.00+6.58%2025-08-05
Morgan Stanley
Top 6%
95
Strong BuyMaintains$70.00+0.82%2025-07-18
JP Morgan
Top 2%
99
Strong BuyMaintains$78.00+12.34%2025-07-17

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Forecast return on equity

Is CSCO forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
30.43%
Industry
31.68%
Market
-49.65%
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Forecast return on assets

Is CSCO forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
11.67%
Industry
12.46%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

CSCO earnings per share forecast

What is CSCO's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 5 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$3.30+34.07%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$3.54+43.83%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$3.53+43.5%
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CSCO revenue forecast

What is CSCO's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 6 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$59.6B+7.14%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$61.8B+11.18%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$64.8B+16.51%
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CSCO earnings growth forecast

How is CSCO forecast to perform vs Communication Equipment companies and vs the US market?

Company
14.19%
Industry
21.76%
Market
14.9%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

CSCO revenue growth forecast

How is CSCO forecast to perform vs Communication Equipment companies and vs the US market?

Company
5.08%
Industry
32.08%
Market
10.57%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

CSCO vs Communication Equipment Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
CSCO$69.43$75.71+9.05%Strong Buy
MSI$470.10$511.33+8.77%Strong Buy
UI$532.29$449.50-15.55%Sell
HPE$23.16$23.69+2.30%Buy
ERIC$7.91$9.80+23.89%Hold

Cisco Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Cisco Stock a good buy in 2025, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 14 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: CSCO) stock is to Strong Buy CSCO stock.

Out of 14 analysts, 8 (57.14%) are recommending CSCO as a Strong Buy, 1 (7.14%) are recommending CSCO as a Buy, 5 (35.71%) are recommending CSCO as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending CSCO as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending CSCO as a Strong Sell.

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What is CSCO's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSCO) Cisco's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 14.19% is not forecast to beat the US Communication Equipment industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 21.76%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 14.9%.

Cisco's earnings in 2025 is $9,792,000,000.On average, 5 Wall Street analysts forecast CSCO's earnings for 2026 to be $13,060,073,998, with the lowest CSCO earnings forecast at $12,157,194,413, and the highest CSCO earnings forecast at $13,543,193,776. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast CSCO's earnings for 2027 to be $14,011,661,560, with the lowest CSCO earnings forecast at $13,067,993,994, and the highest CSCO earnings forecast at $14,731,193,230.

In 2028, CSCO is forecast to generate $13,978,793,575 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $13,978,793,575 and the highest earnings forecast at $13,978,793,575.

What is CSCO's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSCO) Cisco's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 5.08% is not forecast to beat the US Communication Equipment industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 32.08%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.57%.

Cisco's revenue in 2025 is $55,623,000,000.On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast CSCO's revenue for 2026 to be $235,993,371,018,350, with the lowest CSCO revenue forecast at $235,581,242,127,763, and the highest CSCO revenue forecast at $236,744,531,193,120. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast CSCO's revenue for 2027 to be $244,899,894,004,946, with the lowest CSCO revenue forecast at $238,637,489,523,124, and the highest CSCO revenue forecast at $248,398,805,836,860.

In 2028, CSCO is forecast to generate $256,624,137,856,529 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $253,333,715,968,794 and the highest revenue forecast at $259,914,559,744,264.

What is CSCO's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSCO) forecast ROA is 11.67%, which is lower than the forecast US Communication Equipment industry average of 12.46%.

What is CSCO's Price Target?

According to 14 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year CSCO price target, the average CSCO price target is $75.71, with the highest CSCO stock price forecast at $87.00 and the lowest CSCO stock price forecast at $69.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Cisco's share price could reach $75.71 by Aug 15, 2026. The average Cisco stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 9.05% from the current CSCO share price of $69.43.

What is CSCO's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSCO) Cisco's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.46. On average, analysts forecast that CSCO's EPS will be $3.30 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $3.07, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.42. On average, analysts forecast that CSCO's EPS will be $3.54 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $3.30, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.72. In 2028, CSCO's EPS is forecast to hit $3.53 (min: $3.53, max: $3.53).

What is CSCO's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSCO) forecast ROE is 30.43%, which is considered strong.
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