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    Cisco Q4 networking revenue climbs 28% YoY on AI infrastructure demand

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    Cisco Q4 networking revenue climbs 28% YoY on AI infrastructure demand

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    Cisco reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.22 per share on $17.252 billion in total revenue, rising 23% and 18% YoY respectively. Growth was concentrated in enterprise and hyperscale networking segments, where AI infrastructure buildouts pushed division revenue up 28% YoY.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-09-12
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Cisco Q4 networking revenue climbs 28% YoY on AI infrastructure demand”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-12. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-12/cisco-q4-networking-revenue-climbs-28-yoy-on-ai-infrastructure-demand-b29635

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    Cisco Q4 networking revenue climbs 28% YoY on AI infrastructure demand
    Cisco reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.22 per share on $17.252 billion in total revenue, rising 23% and 18% YoY respectively. Growth was concentrated in enterprise and hyperscale networking segments, where AI infrastructure buildouts pushed division revenue up 28% YoY.
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    CSCOAVGO
    Cisco Q4 networking revenue climbs 28% YoY on AI infrastructure demand
    Cisco reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.22 per share on $17.252 billion in total revenue, rising 23% and 18% YoY respectively. Growth was concentrated in enterprise and hyperscale networking segments, where AI infrastructure buildouts pushed division revenue up 28% YoY.
    → Strong 28% growth in Cisco data center networking equipment validates downstream switch and optical silicon demand for chip designers including AVGO and MRVL.
    Impact
    Cisco reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.22 per share on $17.252 billion in total revenue, rising 23% and 18% YoY respectively. Growth was concentrated in enterprise and hyperscale networking segments, where AI infrastructure buildouts pushed division revenue up 28% YoY.
    Affected
    CSCOAVGO
    Transmission
    Strong 28% growth in Cisco data center networking equipment validates downstream switch and optical silicon demand for chip designers including AVGO and MRVL.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    CSCOenterprise networking earnings outperformanceUp1-5dQ4 revenue rose 18% YoY to $17.252B with networking up 28%.
    AVGOnetworking silicon component demand pullUp1-4wCisco's 28% networking growth reflects heavy switching and routing chip procurement.

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    AssetCallBase close+1 day+5 days+20 days
    AVGOUpdisagreed361.99 2026-09-11-4.77%-1.21%-0.12%

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