From Nasdaq: 2025-02-13 07:46:00

Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) reported strong second-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings, beating estimates with adjusted earnings of $0.94 per share and revenues of $13.99 billion, showing growth after four declining quarters. The acquisition of Splunk and the launch of AI-powered products contributed to this success. Future guidance indicates continued growth, with raised projections for fiscal 2025 EPS and revenues, leading analysts to recommend buying CSCO shares for potential gains in the near term.

Analysts expect further increases in earnings and revenues for fiscal 2025 and 2026 after Cisco’s impressive second-quarter results. The stock’s 25.9% return in the past year, combined with a favorable Zacks Rank and positive earnings outlook, make it a promising investment. The short-term average price target for CSCO represents a potential 24.7% upside, highlighting its growth potential in the market.

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