Wall Street expects a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when Cisco Systems (CSCO) reports results for the quarter ended January 2024. While this widely-known consensus outlook is important in gauging the company's earnings picture, a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates.The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be released on February 14 ...

News Summary: Addressing the need to connect, secure and assure increasingly complex applications and networks, Cisco introduces new integrations across networking and security portfolios. IT teams can manage more of their campus and branch secure networking technologies from a unified AI-driven cloud platform with additions to the wireless and switching portfolios. Customers can advance the support of AI/ML workloads in data centers of all sizes with new Cisco Validated Designs and UCS-X Series Direct. A ...

Latest Innovations Empower Customers with Visibility, Insights and Actions to Improve Overall Performance and Experience Across the Technology Stack News Summary: Latest innovations include Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) with Real User Monitoring (RUM) and Session Replay for cloud-native applications, observability for Kubernetes workloads using extended Berkeley Packet Filters (eBPF), Unified Observability Experience across cloud and hybrid environments, and the new Cisco AIOps for Full-Stack Observa ...

Continues drive towards making AI pervasive in the Cisco Security Cloud News Summary: New innovations mark significant momentum for the Security Cloud, Cisco's unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform. Cisco introduces first-of-its-kind Identity Intelligence to help protect against identity-based attacks. With new AI capabilities, Cisco is tipping the scales in favor of defenders by helping make informed decisions, augmenting existing capabilities and automating complex tasks. AMSTERDAM, Feb. 6 ...

News Summary: Increases Generative AI (GenAI) adoption velocity from months to days. Reduces GenAI security, trust, compliance, and cost risks. Unlocks deep visibility and insights into operational and business metrics. AMSTERDAM, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CISCO LIVE EMEA -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced Motific, Cisco's first SaaS product that allows for trustworthy generative AI (GenAI) deployments in organizations. Born from Outshift, Cisco's incubation business, Motific provides a central vi ...

It’s an unintended consequence of the boom in home offices.Federal investigators say they have broken up a vast network of compromised home office routers that had been used by hackers in China to help attack critical infrastructure in the U.S.Officials with the Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that they had completed a court-authorized sweep of hundreds of home- and small-office routers around the country that had been infected with a malicious program called the “KV botnet.” Computer-security ...

Hitachi EverFlex with Cisco Powered Hybrid Cloud addresses critical challenges in cloud adoption, focusing on cost optimization, flexibility, and security SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024  Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced the next evolution of its partnership with Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), introducing an innovative suite of hybrid cloud services designed to address ongoing data management challenges faced by ...

Cisco Systems (CSCO) closed at $52.24 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.1% move from the prior day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.06%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.35%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.76%.Prior to today's trading, shares of the seller of routers, switches, software and services had gained 3.5% over the past month. This has lagged the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 6.36% and outpaced the S&P 500's gain of 3.36% in that time.The investmen ...

Integrated video solutions for seamless and inclusive hybrid meetings that are easy to use and deploy at scaleNews Summary: New integrated video collaboration solutions for Cisco Room series will feature Microsoft Teams Rooms with Front Row, and Samsung's Smart Signage displays. The partnership will give all meeting participants—remote or in person—an inclusive hybrid meeting experience with the best view of each attendee. Purpose-built Cisco devices for Microsoft Teams combined with Cisco verified displays ...

jejimOverview As much as I want to like Cisco, I do not see any compelling reasons to add shares here. CSCO did happen to make the 2024 Dogs Of The Dow list and I do believe in following that strategy. However, I don't think CSCO makes a good buy since the price already trades near fair value. In addition, the dividend is secure, but the dividend growth has really lacked in the last decade. Therefore, since the income potential and capital appreciation possibility are both lacking, I will probably pass ...