Investor’s Toolkit: Key Ratios for Assessing Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)’s Performance

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) closed the day trading at $47.24 up 0.83% from the previous closing price of $46.85. In other words, the price has increased by $0.83 from its previous closing price. On the day, 20.57 million shares were traded. CSCO stock price reached its highest trading level at $48.185 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $47.06.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of CSCO, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.38 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.33. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.82 and its Current Ratio is at 0.89. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.73 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.46.

BofA Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on April 15, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $55 to $60.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 14 ’24 when Subaiya Thimaya K. sold 13,896 shares for $45.32 per share. The transaction valued at 629,767 led to the insider holds 150,787 shares of the business.

Stahlkopf Deborah L sold 2,619 shares of CSCO for $118,759 on Jun 13 ’24. The EVP and Chief Legal Officer now owns 176,384 shares after completing the transaction at $45.34 per share. On Jun 13 ’24, another insider, Wong Maria Victoria, who serves as the SVP & Chief Acctg Officer of the company, sold 762 shares for $45.42 each. As a result, the insider received 34,610 and left with 51,788 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CSCO now has a Market Capitalization of 190320984064 and an Enterprise Value of 204015206400. As of this moment, Cisco’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.91, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.33. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 9.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.16. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.685 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.228.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for CSCO is 0.84, which has changed by -0.09310806 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17829525 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CSCO has reached a high of $58.19, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $44.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.70%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.97%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, CSCO traded about 19.85M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, CSCO traded about 19949950 shares per day. A total of 4.07B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 4.02B. Insiders hold about 0.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.32% stake in the company. Shares short for CSCO as of 1721001600 were 56150684 with a Short Ratio of 2.83, compared to 1718323200 on 55560079. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 56150684 and a Short% of Float of 1.39.

Dividends & Splits

CSCO’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.58, up from 1.57 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.033511207The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.05. The current Payout Ratio is 50.12% for CSCO, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-07-05 with an ex-dividend date of 1720137600. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2000-03-23 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.

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