
Cisco Systems (CSCO) stock has surged by double-digits since reporting fiscal third quarter results in Wednesday's extended hours, topping Wall Street expectations with revenue of $15.84 billion and adjusted earnings of $1.06 per share. This comes after the cloud operator laid off 4,000 workers as part of a new AI-focused restructuring. Hennion & Walsh CIO Kevin Mahn and Yahoo Finance Senior Reporters Ines Ferré and Brooke DiPalma take a closer look at the AI demand propelling Cisco, the cloud operator's outlook, and its recent job cuts.