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Cisco (CSCO) earnings Q1 2022

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Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins

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CiscoAfter the company’s quarterly results, which fell below analyst expectations, and its weaker-than-expected guidance, shares plunged 8.8% during extended trading Wednesday.

This is how the company performed in its first fiscal quarter.

  • Earnings:Adjusted: 82c per share vs. the expected 80c per share by analysts according to Refinitiv.
  • Revenue:According to Refinitiv, $12.90 billion is expected, while $12.98 billion was predicted by analysts.

Cisco predicted that the per-share earnings will range between 80 cents and 82 cents in fiscal quarter 2, excluding certain items. This is based on 4.5% to 6.5% annualized revenues growth. Refinitiv polled analysts and predicted 82 cents per shared in adjusted earnings for $12.85 billion of revenue. This implies 7.4% growth.

Cisco forecasted $3.38-$3.45 adjusted earnings per share, 5% growth in revenue and 5% to 7.7% for the entire fiscal year. Refinitiv polled analyst to forecast $3.42 earnings per share and $52.87 trillion in revenue. This would be 6.1% growth.

The company reported that revenue rose by 8% in the first quarter compared to a year ago. statement. It is the same as revenue growth the previous quarter.

Cisco announced new product categoriesFor reporting revenue throughout the period, and now is highlighting smaller parts of business such as Optimized Application Experiences. Secure, Agile networks, the biggest category in the new structure with data center networking switches, generated revenue of $5.97 trillion, up 10%.

One-third of the $1.37 trillion in revenue generated by the Internet for the Future category (which includes public 5G, routed optical networking, silicon, and optics products), was due to an increase of 46%. Revenue in Hybrid Work, which includes Webex collaboration tools, decreased by 7%, to $1.11billion.

In the fourth quarter Cisco showed a previewWebex Hologram is an innovative way to have meetings in augmented realities with holograms from meeting participants.

Excluding the after-hours move, Cisco shares are up about 28% this year, while the S&P 500 index is up 25% over the same period.

The conference call will begin at 4:30 PM and feature analysts discussing the results. ET.

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