Cisco Shares Drop 7.9% Despite Beating Earnings and AI Order Growth

Cisco stock fell 7.9% post-earnings despite Q4 revenue of $17.3B beating estimates and $4B in AI orders, signaling market skepticism over future growth trajectory.

Woofun AI reports that Cisco shares declined 7.9% following its earnings release, despite financial results surpassing analyst expectations. The company recorded fourth-quarter revenue of $17.3 billion, exceeding the $16.85 billion consensus estimate. Cisco projects fiscal year 2027 adjusted earnings per share between $5.05 and $5.11, above the $4.84 market forecast.

Additionally, the firm secured $4 billion in AI-related orders from hyperscale cloud providers during the quarter.