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Cisco raises full-year outlook as AI demand boosts Q1 revenue and earnings beyond expectations

Company Fundamentals
14 May 2026
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Cisco Systems reported fiscal Q3 2026 results exceeding Wall Street estimates, driven by strong AI infrastructure demand. Revenue rose 12% year-over-year to $15.84 billion, with adjusted EPS of $1.06 beating forecasts. Product orders surged, especially in networking and data center switching, fueled by hyperscale customers and ongoing upgrades. Cisco raised its full-year revenue outlook to $62.8-$63 billion and adjusted EPS to $4.27-$4.29, highlighting its key role in AI infrastructure and enterprise networking growth. UBS raised its price target to $132, citing operational resilience and sustained AI-driven demand.

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