CSCO Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Ciena has a net margin of 19.59% compared to Cisco Systems's net margin of 3.29%. Cisco Systems's return on equity of 20.6% beat Ciena's return on equity of 2.92%.

Cisco Systems has a consensus price target of $62.79, signalling upside risk potential of 6.06%. On the other hand Ciena has an analysts' consensus of $87.93 which suggests that it could grow by 6.94%. Given that Ciena has higher upside potential than Cisco Systems, analysts believe Ciena is more attractive than Cisco Systems.

Cisco Systems has a beta of 0.841, which suggesting that the stock is 15.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Ciena has a beta of 0.889, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 11.11%.

Cisco Systems has a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.7%. Ciena offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Cisco Systems pays 61.86% of its earnings as a dividend. Ciena pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Cisco Systems's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cisco Systems quarterly revenues are $13.8B, which are larger than Ciena quarterly revenues of $1.1B. Cisco Systems's net income of $2.7B is higher than Ciena's net income of $37M. Notably, Cisco Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 25.41x while Ciena's PE ratio is 144.26x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cisco Systems is 4.52x versus 2.98x for Ciena. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a net margin of 19.59% compared to Cisco Systems's net margin of 16.15%. Cisco Systems's return on equity of 20.6% beat Hewlett Packard Enterprise's return on equity of 11.57%.

Cisco Systems has a consensus price target of $62.79, signalling upside risk potential of 6.06%. On the other hand Hewlett Packard Enterprise has an analysts' consensus of $24.21 which suggests that it could grow by 10.34%. Given that Hewlett Packard Enterprise has higher upside potential than Cisco Systems, analysts believe Hewlett Packard Enterprise is more attractive than Cisco Systems.

Cisco Systems has a beta of 0.841, which suggesting that the stock is 15.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a beta of 1.201, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 20.103%.

Cisco Systems has a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.7%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise offers a yield of 2.36% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share. Cisco Systems pays 61.86% of its earnings as a dividend. Hewlett Packard Enterprise pays out 26.21% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cisco Systems quarterly revenues are $13.8B, which are larger than Hewlett Packard Enterprise quarterly revenues of $8.5B. Cisco Systems's net income of $2.7B is higher than Hewlett Packard Enterprise's net income of $1.4B. Notably, Cisco Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 25.41x while Hewlett Packard Enterprise's PE ratio is 11.59x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cisco Systems is 4.52x versus 0.98x for Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NVIDIA has a net margin of 19.59% compared to Cisco Systems's net margin of 55.04%. Cisco Systems's return on equity of 20.6% beat NVIDIA's return on equity of 126.43%.

Cisco Systems has a consensus price target of $62.79, signalling upside risk potential of 6.06%. On the other hand NVIDIA has an analysts' consensus of $172.99 which suggests that it could grow by 23.47%. Given that NVIDIA has higher upside potential than Cisco Systems, analysts believe NVIDIA is more attractive than Cisco Systems.

Cisco Systems has a beta of 0.841, which suggesting that the stock is 15.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NVIDIA has a beta of 1.643, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 64.285%.

Cisco Systems has a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.7%. NVIDIA offers a yield of 0.02% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share. Cisco Systems pays 61.86% of its earnings as a dividend. NVIDIA pays out 1.33% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cisco Systems quarterly revenues are $13.8B, which are smaller than NVIDIA quarterly revenues of $35.1B. Cisco Systems's net income of $2.7B is lower than NVIDIA's net income of $19.3B. Notably, Cisco Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 25.41x while NVIDIA's PE ratio is 55.14x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cisco Systems is 4.52x versus 30.75x for NVIDIA. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Super Micro Computer has a net margin of 19.59% compared to Cisco Systems's net margin of 6.65%. Cisco Systems's return on equity of 20.6% beat Super Micro Computer's return on equity of 33.98%.

Cisco Systems has a consensus price target of $62.79, signalling upside risk potential of 6.06%. On the other hand Super Micro Computer has an analysts' consensus of $40.34 which suggests that it could grow by 23.7%. Given that Super Micro Computer has higher upside potential than Cisco Systems, analysts believe Super Micro Computer is more attractive than Cisco Systems.

Cisco Systems has a beta of 0.841, which suggesting that the stock is 15.86% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Super Micro Computer has a beta of 1.307, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 30.664%.

Cisco Systems has a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.7%. Super Micro Computer offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Cisco Systems pays 61.86% of its earnings as a dividend. Super Micro Computer pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Cisco Systems's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cisco Systems quarterly revenues are $13.8B, which are larger than Super Micro Computer quarterly revenues of $5.3B. Cisco Systems's net income of $2.7B is higher than Super Micro Computer's net income of $352.7M. Notably, Cisco Systems's price-to-earnings ratio is 25.41x while Super Micro Computer's PE ratio is 17.23x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cisco Systems is 4.52x versus 1.31x for Super Micro Computer. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.