Why Is CSCO Falling Today?

This morning we watched Cisco Systems drop -1.3% to a price of $48.5 per share. The Large-Cap Communication Equipment company is now trading -12.68% below its average target price of $55.54. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $49.0 to $76.0 per share for Cisco Systems, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.

The stock has a very low short interest at 1.3%, and a short ratio of 2.42. At 0.05%, the company's rate of insider ownership does not indicate that management is heavily invested in the corporation. Finally, we also note that an average number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 79.6% of Cisco Systems's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Cisco Systems

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-06-30 Vanguard Group Inc 10% 386,351,755 $18,738,060,117
2024-06-30 Blackrock Inc. 9% 354,833,743 $17,209,436,535
2024-06-30 State Street Corporation 5% 190,247,795 $9,227,018,057
2024-06-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 94,368,452 $4,576,869,922
2024-06-30 Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. 2% 81,042,872 $3,930,579,292
2024-06-30 Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation 2% 70,317,061 $3,410,377,458
2024-06-30 Morgan Stanley 2% 64,170,402 $3,112,264,497
2024-06-30 FMR, LLC 1% 58,045,582 $2,815,210,727
2024-06-30 Wellington Management Group, LLP 1% 56,489,083 $2,739,720,525
2024-06-30 Bank of America Corporation 1% 51,512,502 $2,498,356,347

Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on Cisco Systems.

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