News Summary:  Cisco Agile Services Networking architecture provides the blueprint for service providers as they look to enable AI connectivity and monetize assured services. Cisco is committed to helping service providers make their networks simpler, more resilient, and intelligent with new Silicon One-powered platforms, coherent pluggable optics and software enhancements. The delivery of AI-enabled applications and experiences relies on service providers, and Cisco is helping them evolve their networks fo ...

Cisco Systems (CSCO) is set to release its second-quarter fiscal 2025 results on Feb. 12.Find the latest EPS estimates and surprises on Zacks Earnings Calendar.The company anticipates second-quarter fiscal 2025 revenues between $13.75 billion and $13.95 billion. Non-GAAP earnings are expected between 89 and 91 cents per share. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $13.86 billion, indicating growth of 8.36% from the year-ago quarter’s reported figure. The consensus mark for earnings has been ...

Jyoti Bansal knows about weird acquisitions.Eight years ago, his software company, AppDynamics, was on the doorstep of a blockbuster IPO. A day before the offering, Cisco swooped in and bought the company for $2.7 billionNow Bansal is at the center of an equally unconventional combination.Since 2020, Bansal has been running two startups as co-founder and CEO: Harness and Traceable. The former's technology helps companies manage code and the latter's software observes where companies are unintentionally lett ...

First Jointly Developed AI Agent Helps Customers Maximize Cisco Investments and Boosts Productivity   News Summary: Powerful Partnership: The first of several AI agents being developed by Cisco with Mistral AI as a strategic technology partner, to help drive Cisco's Customer Experience (CX) move towards an Agentic-AI-Led future. AI-Powered Efficiency: The AI Renewals Agent streamlines and enhances the creation process for Cisco's Renewals team by analyzing data from 50 sources to build custom proposals tie ...

97% of CEOs plan AI integration, but only 1.7% feel fully prepared. New research highlights what's getting in the way of progress – and how CEOs plan to shift ambition into action.News summary: While 4 out of 5 CEOs recognize AI's potential, many worry gaps in their understanding will impact strategic decisions, risking missed opportunities and falling behind competitors. Over 70% fear losing ground due to gaps in IT knowledge or network infrastructure, with more than half already seeing competitive losses ...

Micron Technologies, Qualcomm, and Cisco Systems look cheap relative to their growth potential.Many tech stocks surged to record highs over the past year amid hopes for deeper interest rate cuts and an improved macroeconomic environment. But in this volatile bull market, it might seem tough to find bargains that are trading at reasonable valuations.The average Robinhood Markets investment account is only worth about $6,000, so it might be tempting to chase the highest-growth stocks for the maximum returns. ...

Pre-market futures pulled slightly into the red this morning upon the release of today’s all-important Employment Situation report, even though the numbers — while lower than expected on headline — continue to depict a labor market near full employment. The Dow swung from +20 points to -20 in the moments after the report came out, the S&P 500 went from 0 to -5 points, and the Nasdaq from -2 points to -40. The small-cap Russell 2000 moved from +1 ahead of the release to -6 points currently.The quick-take on ...

Friday, February 7, 2025Pre-market futures pulled slightly into the red this morning upon the release of today’s all-important Employment Situation report, even though the numbers — while lower than expected on headline — continue to depict a labor market near full employment. The Dow swung from +20 points to -20 in the moments after the report came out, the S&P 500 went from 0 to -5 points, and the Nasdaq from -2 points to -40. The small-cap Russell 2000 moved from +1 ahead of the release to -6 points curr ...

Wall Street analysts expect Cisco Systems (CSCO) to post quarterly earnings of $0.91 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 4.6%. Revenues are expected to be $13.86 billion, up 8.4% from the year-ago quarter.The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days. This represents how the covering analysts, as a whole, have reassessed their initial estimates during this timeframe.Before a company reveals its earnings, it is vital to take ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IoT Breakthrough, a leading market-intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global Internet-of-Things (IoT) market, today announced that Cisco has been selected as winner of the “Industrial IoT Company of the Year” award in the 9th annual IoT Breakthrough Awards program. The 2025 IoT Breakthrough Award highlights Cisco’s commitment to building and advancing breakthrough IoT solutions that transform industrial ...