Cisco Just Jumped 5% Into an Earnings Report That Has Moved the Stock 8% or More Three Times Running

Cisco Q1 earnings on deck: What to expect (CSCO:NASDAQ)

Wall Street expects Cisco to post Q1 EPS of $1.33 and revenue of $18.13B; Cisco sees over $7B in hyperscaler AI revenue in 2027.

Cisco Just Jumped 5% Into an Earnings Report That Has Moved the Stock 8% or More Three Times Running

Cisco jumped 5.1% Monday, two days before an earnings report that has moved the stock 8% or more three quarters running. Here is what Thursday has to show on AI orders and margins, how the stock reacted to its last eight reports, and the hold, trim or sell math for a retiree with 1,000 shares bought at $48.

Cisco reports tonight with AI networking demand under pressure in a chip rout

Cisco enters tonight's print with a gross margin guide of 65% to 66% and a consensus of $1.33 a share, almost exactly on its own forecast. Options traders are pricing a move of roughly 7% to 9%, worth more than $30 billion in market value.