Cisco Systems, Inc.
NASDAQOptions traders are still buying protection on Cisco Systems. Short sellers are still leaving. The two trends have been running in parallel for two weeks now — and they still point in opposite directions. The put-call ratio stood at 0.80 on September 1. That's 1.35 standard deviations above the 20-day mean of 0.76. It has eased from the 0.82 peak seen on…
CSCO Deutsche Bank initiates with $135 price target, rating upgraded to Buy from Hold.
Options traders are still buying protection on Cisco Systems. Short sellers are still leaving. The two trends have been running in parallel for two weeks now — and they still point in opposite directions. The put-call…
Deutsche Bank initiated Cisco Systems with a Buy rating and a $135 price target on Monday. That's the headline. It lands while options hedging is elevated, short sellers keep exiting, and the stock sits 43% higher…
Snapshot as of 23 Sept 2026
Why this matters: Cisco Systems is sending mixed signals. Options traders are loading up on puts. Short sellers are exiting. Both moves accelerated this week — and the divergence is worth watching. The put-call ratio…
Cisco Systems reported Q4 2026 results on August 12 — and the post-earnings picture looks meaningfully different from the pre-earnings consensus that had every positioning signal aligned bullishly. The print landed…
Cisco Systems arrives at its August 12 earnings date with shorts trimming, options relaxed, and a street that has been raising targets for months — a setup that sits in sharp contrast to the anxious re-entry bears made…
Cisco Systems enters the final stretch before its August 12 earnings report with the post-rally momentum fading and the stock testing whether last week's short-covering surge was the ceiling or a floor. The week's…
Cisco Systems enters the final week of June with the stock back above $121 and short sellers retreating for the first time in weeks — a meaningful shift from the stalemate described in last week's note. The change in…
Cisco Systems has added another 8% this week alone, extending a post-earnings re-rating that has now pushed the stock to $128 — a level that leaves most analyst targets visibly behind the price action. The clearest…
CSCO is trading at $115.38, down 2.9% on the day but still up 16.2% on the week — the post-earnings rally is being digested, and the question now is whether the Street's freshly raised targets can anchor the stock at…
CSCO heads into its Q3 fiscal 2026 earnings print — due after the close today — with a sharply changed backdrop from just a month ago: the stock is up 21% in 30 days, insiders sold in bulk last week, and the cost to…
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