CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. (CSCO)

As of 14 August 2026, short interest in CSCO is 58,942,738 shares, down 5,881,631 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 40,923,882 shares (30 September 2025) to 66,193,402 shares (31 July 2026). At the reported average volume of 25.4M shares a day that is 2.3 days to cover.

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As of 11 September 2026, the short share of CSCO volume is 36.4%, down 5.3 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 21.4% (1 July 2026) to 57.6% (25 August 2026). The latest reading is 7.0 points below the 30-session average of 43.4%, on 4.7M shares reported.

As of 10 August 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in CSCO is 92 shares, down 45,824 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 3 shares (23 April 2026) to 1,646,136 shares (23 March 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.

Insiders at CSCO reported 18 open-market sells worth $5.7M in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Sells alone are a weak signal; insiders sell for tax, diversification and estate reasons all the time. Latest filing: Fink Nichlas A (SVP, Chief Accounting Officer) on 2026-09-08.

Form 4 filings are due within two business days of the trade. Insiders sell for many reasons that say nothing about the company; open-market buys are the rarer, stronger signal.

3 Form 144 notices on file for CSCO worth $1.1M at the prices reported; 3 in the last 90 days worth $1.1M. Latest: MARK PATTERSON filed on 2026-09-11 to sell 1,795 shares ($193K) from 2026-09-11.

1 holder above 5% has filed on CSCO, all on Schedule 13G (passive). The largest reported stake is STATE STREET CORPORATION at 5.0% of the class (197,373,659 shares), filed 2026-08-07 for an event on 2026-06-30.

7 of the 30 tracked managers held CSCO at their latest 13F, $7.51B in total at quarter-end prices. Fisher Asset Management is the largest at $3.92B (1.2% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 5 added shares and 2 cut.

Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.

In Q4 2026 (quarter ended 2026-07-25) CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. reported revenue of $17.25B, up 17.6% from the same quarter a year earlier, and net income of $3.86B. In FY 2026 it generated $14.18B of operating cash flow and spent $6.11B on buybacks and $6.55B on dividends. As of 2026-07-25, cash was $7.22B against $22.87B of debt.

Quarterly, last 8 quarters

Fiscal years, with buybacks and dividends

Quarters are the three-month figures the company reports; a fourth quarter marked derived is the fiscal year less the three reported quarters, since companies report it only inside the 10-K. Fiscal years are the annual figures. Buybacks are cash paid to repurchase common stock in the year (XBRL PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock), not authorizations. Balance sheet lines are as of 2026-07-25; shares outstanding as of 2026-08-27 from the cover page.

1 contract action on file for CSCO: $6.4M obligated in the last 90 days and $6.4M in the last 12 months across 1 awarding agency. The largest was $6.4M from the Department of State on 2026-07-29 (dos remote wi-fi monitoring-june 2026 to may 2031- incremental funding oconus to may 31, 2026.). Only actions large enough to reach the daily top list are counted, and agencies report with a lag.