Cisco Forecast, price target & analysts
Cisco Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation
Cisco Classifications & Recommendation:
Cisco Price Target
| Target Price | $78.03 |
| Price | $71.07 |
| Potential | 9.79% |
| Number of Estimates | 23 |
| 23 Analysts have issued a price target Cisco 2026 . The average Cisco target price is $78.03. This is 9.79% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $91.35 28.54% , the lowest is $63.13 11.18% . | |
| A rating was issued by 32 analysts: 20 Analysts recommend Cisco to buy, 12 to hold and 0 to sell. | |
| Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis. | |
| Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Cisco stock has an average upside potential 2026 of 9.79% . Most analysts recommend the Cisco stock at Purchase. |
Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2030
27 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Cisco 2026 . The average Cisco sales estimate is $60.8b . This is 7.40% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $63.1b 11.38% , the lowest is $58.1b 2.60% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
Revenue Estimates
| 2025 | $56.7b | 5.30% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $60.8b | 7.40% |
| 2027 | $63.7b | 4.61% |
| 2028 | $66.9b | 5.17% |
| 2029 | $70.1b | 4.77% |
| 2030 | $73.5b | 4.85% |
21 Analysts have issued an Cisco EBITDA forecast 2026. The average Cisco EBITDA estimate is $22.9b . This is 69.02% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $26.5b 96.01% , the lowest is $20.5b 51.63% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
EBITDA Estimates
| 2025 | $13.5b | 1.09% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22.9b | 69.02% |
| 2027 | $24.0b | 4.88% |
| 2028 | $24.6b | 2.34% |
EBITDA Margin
| 2025 | 23.91% | 6.07% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37.62% | 57.36% |
| 2027 | 37.72% | 0.27% |
| 2028 | 36.71% | 2.68% |
28 Cisco Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average Cisco net profit estimate is $16.3b . This is 60.37% higher than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $17.3b 69.51% , the lowest is $15.3b 50.24% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:
Net Profit Estimates
| 2025 | $10.2b | 1.36% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16.3b | 60.37% |
| 2027 | $17.6b | 7.59% |
| 2028 | $18.9b | 7.83% |
| 2029 | $20.6b | 8.97% |
| 2030 | $22.5b | 9.00% |
Net Margin
| 2025 | 17.97% | 6.32% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26.83% | 49.32% |
| 2027 | 27.60% | 2.87% |
| 2028 | 28.29% | 2.50% |
| 2029 | 29.43% | 4.03% |
| 2030 | 30.60% | 3.98% |
Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2030
28 Analysts have issued a Cisco forecast for earnings per share. The average Cisco EPS is $4.12 . This is 61.57% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is $4.36 70.98% , the lowest is $3.86 51.37% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Earnings Per Share
| 2025 | $2.54 | 0.00% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4.12 | 62.20% |
| 2027 | $4.44 | 7.77% |
| 2028 | $4.78 | 7.66% |
| 2029 | $5.21 | 9.00% |
| 2030 | $5.68 | 9.02% |
P/E ratio
| Current | 27.87 | 17.01% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17.24 | 38.14% |
| 2027 | 16.02 | 7.08% |
| 2028 | 14.86 | 7.24% |
| 2029 | 13.64 | 8.21% |
| 2030 | 12.51 | 8.28% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the Cisco stock is valued at an EV/Sales of 4.81 and an P/S ratio of 4.62 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
EV/Sales
| Current | 5.17 | 16.70% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.81 | 6.88% |
| 2027 | 4.60 | 4.40% |
| 2028 | 4.38 | 4.92% |
| 2029 | 4.18 | 4.55% |
| 2030 | 3.98 | 4.62% |
P/S ratio
| Current | 4.96 | 18.76% |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.62 | 6.89% |
| 2027 | 4.41 | 4.41% |
| 2028 | 4.20 | 4.91% |
| 2029 | 4.01 | 4.55% |
| 2030 | 3.82 | 4.62% |
Current Cisco Upgrades & Downgrades
| Analyst | Rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UBS |
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Upgrade | Nov 03 2025 |
| HSBC |
Buy
➜
Hold
|
Downgrade | Aug 15 2025 |
| B of A Securities |
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Unchanged | Aug 14 2025 |
| Rosenblatt |
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Unchanged | Aug 14 2025 |
| Barclays |
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Unchanged | Aug 14 2025 |
| Piper Sandler |
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Unchanged | Aug 14 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group |
In-Line
➜
In-Line
|
Unchanged | Aug 14 2025 |
| Analyst Rating | Date |
|---|---|
|
Upgrade
UBS:
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Nov 03 2025 |
|
Downgrade
HSBC:
Buy
➜
Hold
|
Aug 15 2025 |
|
Unchanged
B of A Securities:
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Aug 14 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Rosenblatt:
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Aug 14 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Barclays:
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Aug 14 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Piper Sandler:
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Aug 14 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Evercore ISI Group:
In-Line
➜
In-Line
|
Aug 14 2025 |
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