TD Private Client Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO - Free Report) by 6.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 103,804 shares of the network equipment provider's stock after acquiring an additional 6,647 shares during the quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC's holdings in Cisco Systems were worth $6,406,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of Cisco Systems by 49.5% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 74,187 shares of the network equipment provider's stock valued at $4,392,000 after purchasing an additional 24,562 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in Cisco Systems by 37.0% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 9,156 shares of the network equipment provider's stock worth $542,000 after buying an additional 2,474 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in Cisco Systems by 7.0% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 86,164 shares of the network equipment provider's stock worth $5,101,000 after acquiring an additional 5,622 shares during the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC increased its position in Cisco Systems by 76.4% in the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 16,947 shares of the network equipment provider's stock valued at $1,003,000 after acquiring an additional 7,338 shares during the period. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Cisco Systems by 19.1% during the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 22,226 shares of the network equipment provider's stock valued at $1,316,000 after acquiring an additional 3,562 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 73.33% of the company's stock.
Cisco Systems Stock Down 0.6%
Shares of NASDAQ CSCO traded down $0.44 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $68.93. 22,606,868 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 20,365,207. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.95. Cisco Systems, Inc. has a one year low of $44.50 and a one year high of $69.78. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $63.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $61.51. The company has a market cap of $272.96 billion, a PE ratio of 28.13, a P/E/G ratio of 4.15 and a beta of 0.90.
Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 14th. The network equipment provider reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $14.15 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.05 billion. Cisco Systems had a net margin of 17.60% and a return on equity of 26.48%. The business's revenue was up 11.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.88 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts predict that Cisco Systems, Inc. will post 3.04 EPS for the current year.
Cisco Systems Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.41 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 3rd. This represents a $1.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.38%. Cisco Systems's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 66.94%.
Insider Activity
In other Cisco Systems news, insider Jeetendra I. Patel sold 899 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $64.27, for a total transaction of $57,778.73. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 255,377 shares in the company, valued at approximately $16,413,079.79. This trade represents a 0.35% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Thimaya K. Subaiya sold 8,726 shares of Cisco Systems stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $65.54, for a total transaction of $571,902.04. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 174,669 shares in the company, valued at $11,447,806.26. This represents a 4.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders sold 97,335 shares of company stock worth $6,271,054. Company insiders own 0.01% of the company's stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
CSCO has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Evercore ISI increased their price objective on Cisco Systems from $67.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, May 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Cisco Systems from $70.00 to $73.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 15th. Barclays reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating on shares of Cisco Systems in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Cisco Systems from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 16th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded shares of Cisco Systems from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $65.00 to $73.00 in a research report on Monday, June 16th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have assigned a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $69.53.
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Cisco Systems, Inc designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company also offers switching portfolio encompasses campus switching as well as data center switching; enterprise routing portfolio interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering highly secure, and reliable connectivity to campus, data center and branch networks; wireless products include wireless access points and controllers; and compute portfolio including the cisco unified computing system, hyperflex, and software management capabilities, which combine computing, networking, and storage infrastructure management and virtualization.
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