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Cisco Systems

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OpenDNS

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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Fortinet

Finding the most promising cybersecurity stocks can be simple if you look in the right places. The global cybersecurity market is one of the fastest growing industries in the world.

3 Cybersecurity Stocks That Will Make Early Investors Rich

SAN JOSE, Calif. , Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced it is making changes to its product categories and customer markets to simplify and enhance its reporting to investors and other stakeholders.

Cisco Simplifies Product Category and Customer Market Reporting

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Visa

The 4-factor dividend growth portfolio is a strategy that leverages the stock selection process of Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF, with a few minor twists. The portfolio fell by 6.29% in September, underperforming the S&P 500 by 1.53%. Year-to-date, the portfolio is up 6.89%. Since its inception, the portfolio has generated 1.90% of alpha over the S&P 500.

4 Factor Dividend Growth Portfolio: First Year Is Coming Down To The Wire

Alibaba

eBay

Alibaba Group Holdings, Cisco, and eBay are all making AI a key part of their future growth. These companies already have solid businesses today, and AI could make them even better.

Got $5,000? These Are Some of the Cheapest AI Stocks to Buy Right Now

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DOCSIS40--ATX Networks, a global leader in broadband access and media distribution solutions, will introduce at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2023 the GigaXtend™ GS7 1.8GHz Node, a DOCSIS 4.0-compatible HFC node based on technology licensed from Cisco at the end of last year. The CableLabs®-sponsored technology exhibition and conference will be held in Denver on October 16-19. The new platform, which is based on licensed original manufacturer design information, provides a seamless upgr.

ATX Introduces the DOCSIS 4.0-Capable Successor to Cisco GS7000 Node Platform

American Airlines

Expedia

Pfizer

PayPal

September historically experiences a stock market sell-off, driven by factors like seasonal portfolio rebalancing and investor psychology. Recent market decline presents buying opportunities, with stocks like Pfizer, Cisco Systems, PayPal, Expedia, and American Airlines trading at attractive valuations. Investors should carefully analyze the market landscape to find undervalued stocks that can provide returns in the face of economic turbulence.

Market Sell-Off: 5 Stocks I Am Buying Now

Splunk

The Cisco and Splunk deal is slated to go through by Q3 of 2024. The deal may run into regulatory blocks like Microsoft and Activision Blizzard did.

Cisco, Splunk, and Arbitrage Investing: Is the Upside Still There?

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PROEN Corp Public Company Limited (PROEN), a leading provider of Internet, data, ICT, and business telecom services across Thailand, has deployed Qwilt and Cisco's Open Edge Content Delivery Network (CDN) solution to improve the quality and delivery capacity of digital content and applications. In doing so, it becomes an active participant in the content delivery value chain by partnering with content publishers and enterprise customers across Thailand to.

PROEN elevates digital experiences across Thailand with deployment of Qwilt and Cisco's Open Caching-based CDN

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Cisco Systems (CSCO) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?

Cisco recently announced its intent to acquire Splunk for $28 billion. Splunk provides a product offering and revenue stream that enhances Cisco's business.

Is Cisco Stock a Buy Now That It's Acquiring Splunk?

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bridge Growth Partners, LLC, a leading technology investment firm, today announced the completion of its previously announced sale of Accedian, a leader in performance analytics and end-user experience solutions, to Cisco. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. About Bridge Growth Partners Bridge Growth Partners, LLC is a private equity firm that targets investments in the technology and technology-enabled services sectors. Bridge Growth Partners bring.

Bridge Growth Partners Completes Sale of Accedian to Cisco

Toronto, Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- News Summary: The Government of Ontario will renew funding for the Connected North program in 55 schools in Indigenous communities for the 2023-24 school year, bringing its total investment to nearly $2 million in two years.

Government of Ontario, TakingITGlobal, and Cisco Canada Enhance Digital Equity for Students in Remote Indigenous Communities

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QUALCOMM

T-Mobile US

It continues to be an uneven playing field for tech stocks. While some companies are continuing to knock the cover off the ball, others are struggling and in decline.

Buy This, Not That: 4 Tech Stocks to Own, 3 to Avoid

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today OnProcess announced it received Cisco's 2023 Excellence in Service & Repair award. Cisco issued the prestigious award at its annual Supplier Appreciation Event (SAE) to a live audience of several hundred executives representing its diverse component suppliers and partners in manufacturing, logistics, services, and repair operations. The recognition honors OnProcess for demonstrating a customer-first approach to servicing existing products in the fiel.

OnProcess wins Cisco 2023 Excellence in Service & Repair Award

About 80% of M&A deals fail to create value for investors. Examples of failed acquisitions include AOL's acquisition of Time Warner and AT&T's acquisition of Time Warner. Cisco Systems, Inc.'s acquisition of Splunk is a needle-moving deal that is being paid for in cash and is not expected to put the dividend at risk.

3 Reasons You Should Love Cisco's $28 Billion Deal And 1 Reason You Shouldn't

Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced a $28 billion all cash deal to buy cyber security company Splunk last week, marking the networking major's largest acquisiti

Why Is Cisco Buying Splunk?

Cisco Systems' $28 billion deal for Splunk is likely to prompt other technology giants to splash out on similar acquisitions of software vendors with predictable subscription revenue, investment bankers and analysts say.

Analysis: Cisco's $28 billion Splunk deal may ignite software deal frenzy

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As the digital landscape evolves rapidly, 5G — fifth-generation wireless technology — stands at the forefront of this transformation, anchoring the promises of tomorrow's hyper-connected universe. With the world's devices yearning for faster connections and lower latency, the stars seem perfectly aligned for investors eyeing the best 5G stocks to buy.

Don't Miss the Boom: 3 5G Stocks Set to Explode Higher

Cisco is dropping a lot of money on Splunk, which will create a new giant in cybersecurity. The company is peppering in lots of recurring software services, which has done wonders for its profitability.

Cisco Bets Big on Cybersecurity With Its Splunk Acquisition -- Is the Stock a Buy?

The tech stalwart has evolved into a dividend stock. The leader in networking equipment diversified into cybersecurity and teleconferencing as sales in its core business slowed.

Cisco Systems Stock Appears to Be Turning a Corner. Should You Buy?

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Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity has slowed, with lingering uncertainty weighing on potential deals. However, it's not entirely dead.

M&A Activity: Down but Still Alive

With Cisco Systems Inc.'s pending acquisition of Splunk Inc., the networking giant is making another major step toward becoming a software company.

By buying Splunk, Cisco is closer to becoming a software company

A new mergers and acquisitions advisory firm launched last year by former Centerview Partners dealmakers has scored a big win by advising Cisco Systems on its $28 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Splunk.

Cisco taps new M&A firm Tidal for $28 billion Splunk acquisition deal

Cisco Systems Inc. finally followed through on a long-rumored target Thursday when it announced it will acquire cybersecurity company Splunk Inc. for $28 billion in cash, but it may want to close the deal soon.

Here's why Cisco may want to close the Splunk deal sooner rather than later

Cisco notched its worst day in five months after unveiling the largest takeover in its history.

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