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Cisco Systems (CSCO) Is Down 8.6% After Raising Guidance Amid AI Surge And Margin Pressure – Has The Bull Case Changed?
In February 2026, Cisco Systems reported second-quarter revenue of US$15,349 million and net income of US$3,175 million, raised full-year revenue and EPS guidance, and announced a quarterly dividend of US$0.42 per share alongside continued share repurchases.
At the same time, investors weighed Cisco’s surge in AI infrastructure orders and new AI-focused product launches against narrowing gross margins, higher component costs, weaker operating cash flow, and insider share sales, creating...