See How Bullish Inflows Make Cisco a Big Money Favorite

CSCO provides technology networking equipment and services for the communications and information technology industries. The company’s first-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings report showed $14.9 billion in revenue (an 8% year-over-year jump), non-GAAP per-share earnings of $1 (a 10% gain), and $3.6 billion returned to shareholders through dividends and repurchases.

It’s no wonder CSCO shares are up 29% this year – and they could rise more. MoneyFlows data shows how Big Money investors are betting heavily on the stock.

Big Money Inflows Find Cisco

Institutional volumes reveal plenty. In the last year, CSCO has enjoyed strong investor demand, which we believe to be institutional support.

Each green bar signals unusually large volumes in CSCO shares. They reflect our proprietary inflow signal, pushing the stock higher:

Plenty of technology names are under accumulation right now. But there’s a powerful fundamental story happening with Cisco.

Cisco Fundamental Analysis

Institutional support and a healthy fundamental backdrop make this company worth investigating. As you can see, CSCO has had solid sales growth and profits:

• 1-year sales growth rate (+5.3%)
• Profit margin (+18%)

Source: FactSet

Also, EPS is estimated to ramp higher this year by +8.6%.

Now it makes sense why the stock has been generating Big Money interest. CSCO has a track record of strong financial performance.

Marrying great fundamentals with MoneyFlows software has found some big winning stocks over the long term.

Cisco has been a top-rated stock at MoneyFlows for years. That means the stock has unusual buy pressure and growing fundamentals. We have a ranking process that showcases stocks like this on a weekly basis.

It’s attracted seven outlier inflow signals since 2020 and is up 69.5% since it appeared on the rare Outlier 20 report in March 2021. The blue bars below show when CSCO was a top pick…Big Money is bullish:

Tracking unusual volumes reveals the power of money flows.

This is a trait that most outlier stocks exhibit…the best of the best. Big Money demand drives stocks upward.

Cisco Price Prediction

The CSCO action isn’t new at all. Big Money buying in the shares is signaling to take notice. Given the historical gains in share price and strong fundamentals, this stock could be worth a spot in a diversified portfolio.

Disclosure: the author owns CSCO in personal and managed accounts at the time of publication.

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