Cisco Systems, Inc.

DB:CIS0 Stock Report

Market Cap: €220.0b

Cisco Systems Valuation

Is CIS0 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CIS0 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CIS0 (€17.4) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€21.46)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CIS0 is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CIS0?

Key metric: As CIS0 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CIS0. This is calculated by dividing CIS0's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CIS0's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio24.8x
EarningsUS$9.39b
Market CapUS$229.53b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CIS0's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CIS0 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average37.5x
ANET Arista Networks
53.3x11.9%US$137.4b
MSI Motorola Solutions
50.3x17.4%US$77.5b
FEW Funkwerk
9.5xn/a€154.3m
CEK CeoTronics
37x25.5%€45.5m
CIS0 Cisco Systems
24.8x8.1%€229.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CIS0 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.8x) compared to the peer average (37.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CIS0's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Communications Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CIS0 24.8xIndustry Avg. 31.7xNo. of Companies6PE020406080100+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CIS0 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.8x) compared to the Global Communications industry average (31.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CIS0's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CIS0 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio24.8x
Fair PE Ratio17.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CIS0 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.2x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 23:46
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/26
Annual Earnings2024/07/27

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Cisco Systems, Inc. is covered by 92 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Edward ZabitskyACI Research
James KelleherArgus Research Company
Josep BoriAtlantic Equities LLP