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Cisco: Don't Throw In The Towel Just Yet (Earnings Preview)
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Context
What happened: A Seeking Alpha analyst previewed Cisco Systems, Inc. ahead of Q1, saying the company maintains a constructive setup and reaffirming a buy rating.
Key numbers: Management guides for 21% YoY revenue growth and 33% EPS growth.
Why it matters: The analyst cites agentic AI adoption and international infrastructure deals, such as with Bell Canada, as strengthening long-term growth prospects, and says Cisco's forward P/E remains opportunistic despite a narrowed sector discount.
What changed
A Seeking Alpha analyst previewed Cisco Systems, Inc. ahead of Q1, saying the company maintains a constructive setup and reaffirming a buy rating.
Why it matters
The analyst cites agentic AI adoption and international infrastructure deals, such as with Bell Canada, as strengthening long-term growth prospects, and says Cisco's forward P/E remains opportunistic despite a narrowed sector discount.