Cisco Systems (CSCO) reported $14.88 billion in revenue for the quarter ended October 2025, a 7.5% increase year-over-year. EPS was $1.00 compared to $0.91 last year. The company exceeded revenue and EPS expectations, with a revenue surprise of +0.71% and an EPS surprise of +2.04%.

Key metrics for Cisco in the reported quarter include revenue increases in Networking (+15%) and Services (+2.1%), while revenue for Product Security saw a decrease (-1.8%). Non-Gaap Gross Margin for Services and Product were in line with analyst estimates.

Shares of Cisco have returned +4.4% over the past month, slightly below the Zacks S&P 500 composite’s +4.6% change. With a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), the stock is expected to perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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