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After an 87% run over the last year (as of June 18), it’s hard to find much fault with Cisco Systems (CSCO) stock. The company is posting record revenue, and its AI-related orders are surging. But when a stock is priced for perfection, sitting near its high, the most important signals are often the quiet ones that run counter to the main story.
DDOG and CSCO are capitalizing on rising observability demand through product expansion, AI innovation and growing customer adoption.
The AI networking startup has now raised $500 million in under 18 months as investors bet the next infrastructure giant will emerge from the race to connect the world's AI chips.
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) is one of Kevin O’Leary’s top stock picks for 2026 through the O’Shares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF. The stock made up 4.41% of the ETF as of June 17, 2026. On June 16, 2026, Equinix said it had expanded a collaboration with Cisco and NVIDIA to help enterprises deploy Cisco Secure […]
Back in 2020, Nvidia dropped $6.9 billion on a company most people had never heard of, Mellanox, an Israeli outfit that made networking switches and adapters. At the time, it barely registered. Jensen Huang was buying GPUs, building the chip story, and a networking company felt like a rounding ...
CSCO's AI infrastructure orders, network refresh cycle and security momentum support its premium valuation and long-term growth prospects.
Over the last month, selling short out-of-the-money (OTM) Cisco Systems put and call options has worked well for existing shareholders. Moreover, for the next month, it looks like a good play as well.
Project Glasswing preserves access for select firms
Cisco Systems (NasdaqGS:CSCO) is a founding partner in the new Quantum Communication Fieldlab Rotterdam, focused on quantum secure networking. The initiative is intended to test and validate quantum resistant communication infrastructure in real world conditions. Cisco also launched the Secure AI Factory with Equinix and NVIDIA, aimed at simplifying enterprise scale AI deployment. The Secure AI Factory centers on pre integrated infrastructure that combines networking, compute, and colocation...
In the most recent trading session, Cisco Systems (CSCO) closed at $119.44, indicating a +1.8% shift from the previous trading day.
Equinix combines AI exposure, solid execution, and analyst support, but investors must weigh those strengths against a rich valuation.
Intel (INTC) surged 9% in premarket trading after President Trump said in a Truth Social post that Intel and Apple (AAPL) have agreed on a deal to design and build semiconductors in the US.
While Zebra Technologies has lagged behind the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
DELL and CSCO stand out on Zacks' AI screen after record-breaking results, surging demand, and strong growth tied to AI infrastructure.
EQIX expands partnerships with Cisco and NVIDIA to speed enterprise AI adoption with standardized AI factory blueprints.
This Zacks Thematic investing screen features a diverse set of companies involved with AI, ranging from creators of software and hardware that power AI to those applying and utilizing the technology through other means.
Here is how Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Arteris, Inc. (AIP) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
With Cisco Systems stock on many investors' watchlists, the key question is whether the current share price fairly reflects what the company may be worth over the long run. The stock most recently closed at US$119.57, with returns of 57.2% year to date and 87.2% over the past year, while the return over the last 7 days declined 0.7% and the return over the last 30 days was 1.2%. These moves can change how investors think about both upside potential and risk. Recent news coverage has focused...
Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) is one of billionaire Ken Fisher’s top high growth stock picks. In the past month, Cisco shares have soared more than 20%. The stock is up more than 58% year-to-date. Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) has landed a role in AT&T’s in-car entertainment platform. The arrangement involves Cisco providing multi-party billing capabilities […]
SharonAI Holdings secured a six-year compute agreement with Nvidia to build 72 MW of new data center capacity and scale up to 40,000 Grace Blackwell GB300 GPUs, pushing its total AI factory footprint to 132 MW.
CSCO rides on AI networking demand as Q3 revenues rise 125 to $15.8B, with networking up 25% and orders surging across segments.
For the past two years, the story of AI on Wall Street has mostly been about speed. Faster research, faster summaries, faster answers to questions an analyst would otherwise spend an afternoon on. That story is now changing shape. The systems now being built are not just answering questions about ...
Databricks on Tuesday said it agreed to buy the startup Panther Labs, as the U.S. data analytics provider pushes deeper into the cybersecurity business. The acquisition, Databricks' third in this area, furthers its aim to compete with security management incumbents like CrowdStrike and Cisco's Splunk. Databricks declined to comment on the deal terms.
OKTA's newer identity and AI offerings are boosting bookings and deal sizes, but competition and AI monetization hurdles keep the stock a hold.
In a Fortune exclusive, Adobe and LinkedIn announce new coursework designed to teach marketing professionals how to properly use AI.