Brooks Moore & Associates Inc. Buys 4,742 Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. $CSCO

Posted by Brenda Bartman on Jun 18th, 2026

Brooks Moore & Associates Inc. increased its stake in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO – Free Report) by 8.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 59,902 shares of the network equipment provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,742 shares during the quarter. Cisco Systems makes up approximately 2.3% of Brooks Moore & Associates Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest position. Brooks Moore & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Cisco Systems were worth $4,614,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Smithfield Trust Co raised its holdings in Cisco Systems by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Smithfield Trust Co now owns 33,666 shares of the network equipment provider’s stock worth $2,596,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares during the period. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Cisco Systems by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC now owns 12,528 shares of the network equipment provider’s stock worth $965,000 after purchasing an additional 128 shares during the period. Cairn Investment Group Inc. raised its holdings in Cisco Systems by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Cairn Investment Group Inc. now owns 24,146 shares of the network equipment provider’s stock worth $1,860,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares during the period. Juncture Wealth Strategies LLC raised its holdings in Cisco Systems by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Juncture Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 15,042 shares of the network equipment provider’s stock worth $1,159,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the period. Finally, Clearwater Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Cisco Systems by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Clearwater Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,407 shares of the network equipment provider’s stock worth $417,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the period. 73.33% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Cisco Systems

In other news, EVP Thimaya K. Subaiya sold 7,127 shares of Cisco Systems stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $119.91, for a total value of $854,598.57. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 140,857 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,890,162.87. The trade was a 4.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Oliver Tuszik sold 2,607 shares of Cisco Systems stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $121.12, for a total value of $315,759.84. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 172,727 shares in the company, valued at $20,920,694.24. This trade represents a 1.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 47,650 shares of company stock valued at $5,668,823. 0.01% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Cisco Systems Price Performance

NASDAQ:CSCO opened at $117.33 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $104.65 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $87.48. The stock has a market cap of $462.45 billion, a PE ratio of 38.09, a P/E/G ratio of 3.05 and a beta of 1.01. Cisco Systems, Inc. has a 52 week low of $65.38 and a 52 week high of $130.37.

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The network equipment provider reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.03 by $0.03. Cisco Systems had a return on equity of 28.44% and a net margin of 20.14%.The business had revenue of $15.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $15.56 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.96 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 12.0% on a year-over-year basis. Cisco Systems has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.160-1.180 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.270-4.290 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Cisco Systems, Inc. will post 3.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Cisco Systems Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a $0.42 dividend. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. Cisco Systems’s payout ratio is 54.55%.

Cisco Systems News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Cisco Systems this week:

Positive Sentiment: Equinix expanded its partnerships with Cisco and NVIDIA to speed enterprise AI adoption, highlighting Cisco’s involvement in standardized “AI factory” deployments that could support longer-term networking demand. Equinix Strengthens AI Infrastructure With Cisco & NVIDIA Partnerships
Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary says Cisco is capitalizing on the AI networking boom, with strong revenue growth and surging orders across segments suggesting more upside if AI infrastructure spending stays strong. Cisco Systems Capitalizes on AI Networking Boom: More Upside Ahead?
Positive Sentiment: A separate piece argues Cisco is still benefiting from the agentic AI boom, with order momentum and disciplined cost control supporting earnings growth and margin stability. Cisco: Riding The Agentic AI Boom
Neutral Sentiment: New articles comparing Cisco’s stock performance with technology peers and asking whether the valuation is still reasonable may reinforce debate that a lot of the AI optimism is already priced in. Cisco Systems (CSCO) Stock After 87% One-Year Rally Is The Price Still Reasonable
Negative Sentiment: Investors may also react cautiously to disclosure that Cisco EVP Thimaya K. Subaiya sold 7,127 shares, even though the sale was made under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan and does not necessarily signal a negative outlook. Insider trade disclosure

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages recently commented on CSCO. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Cisco Systems from $95.00 to $96.00 in a report on Monday, May 11th. Evercore raised their price target on Cisco Systems from $110.00 to $150.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Citic Securities raised their price target on Cisco Systems from $90.00 to $130.00 in a report on Friday, May 15th. Barclays raised their price target on Cisco Systems from $76.00 to $121.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Cisco Systems from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $122.90.

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Cisco Systems Profile

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Cisco Systems, Inc is a global technology company that designs, manufactures and sells networking hardware, software and telecommunications equipment. Its core business focuses on enabling enterprise and service-provider networks through products such as routers, switches, network security appliances and wireless systems. Over time Cisco has broadened its portfolio to emphasize software-defined networking, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure and edge computing solutions that help organizations build and manage modern IT environments.

In addition to hardware, Cisco offers a growing range of software platforms and subscription services for network management, security, analytics and collaboration.