$950,000 of CISCO SYSTEMS INC lobbying was just disclosed, from Q3 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO APPROPRIATIONS REGARDING GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT OF TECHNOLOGY H.R. 1574: RESTORE PATENT RIGHTS ACT OF 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, STRENGTHENING THE COPY RIGHT AND PATENT SYSTEM, AND STANDARD ESSENTAL PATENTS (SEPs) S. 708: RESTORE PATENT RIGHTS ACT OF 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, STRENGTHENING THE COPY RIGHT AND PATENT SYSTEM, AND STANDARD ESSENTAL PATENTS (SEPs) S. 2140 (118th CONGRESS): PATENT ELIGIBILITY RESTORATION ACT OF 2023; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, STRENGTHENING THE COPY RIGHT AND PATENT SYSTEM, AND STANDARD ESSENTAL PATENTS (SEPs) S. 2220 (118TH CONGRESS): PREVAIL ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, STRENGTHENING THE COPY RIGHT AND PATENT SYSTEM, AND STANDARD ESSENTAL PATENTS (SEPs) H.R. 3838: STREAMLINING PROCUREMENT FOR EFFECTIVE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY (SPEED) ACT OF 2025; PROVISIONS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT OF TECHNOLOGY H.R. 2765: SAFE SUPPLY CHAINS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 1362: SAFE SUPPLY CHAINS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 2296: NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT (NDAA) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVISIONS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT OF TECHNOLOGY P.L. 117-58: INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (HR 3684 - 117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO BUILD AMERICA, BUY AMERICA GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING RIGHT TO REPAIR GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE P.L. 119-21 (H.R. 1): ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CORPORATE AND INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, REGULATION, INNOVATION, AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D) TAX CREDIT AMORTIZATION GENERAL DISCUSSION REGARDING SPECTRUM GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING BROADBAND AND THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND (USF) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CYBER SECURITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING GLOBAL INNOVATION AND COMPETITIVENESS ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING TARIFFS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING DIGITAL TRADE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING EXPORT CONTROLS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AGREEMENTS ON RECIPROCAL TRADE GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING EXPORT IMPORT BANK; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CHINA AND TRANSFORMATIONAL EXPORTS PROGRAM"
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CSCO Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $CSCO stock 6 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CSCO stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE VAL T. HOYLE sold up to $15,000 on 09/23.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 07/22 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 08/04.
- REPRESENTATIVE CLEO FIELDS purchased up to $100,000 on 06/30.
- REPRESENTATIVE SCOTT FRANKLIN sold up to $15,000 on 06/16.
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE sold up to $100,000 on 05/12.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
CSCO Insider Trading Activity
CSCO insiders have traded $CSCO stock on the open market 31 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 31 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CSCO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- OLIVER TUSZIK (EVP, Global Sales) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 32,526 shares for an estimated $2,143,786.
- CHARLES ROBBINS (Chair and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 30,557 shares for an estimated $2,036,057.
- DEBORAH L STAHLKOPF (EVP and Chief Legal Officer) has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 24,841 shares for an estimated $1,621,632.
- JEETENDRA I PATEL (President and CPO) has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 19,921 shares for an estimated $1,298,421.
- THIMAYA K. SUBAIYA (EVP, Operations) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 17,981 shares for an estimated $1,190,353.
- RICHARD SCOTT HERREN (EVP and CFO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 15,678 shares for an estimated $1,027,244.
- MARIA VICTORIA WONG (SVP & Chief Acctg Officer) has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 9,012 shares for an estimated $589,142.
- MARK PATTERSON (EVP and CFO) sold 7,230 shares for an estimated $484,294
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
CSCO Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,535 institutional investors add shares of CSCO stock to their portfolio, and 1,566 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- DODGE & COX removed 21,101,261 shares (-97.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,464,005,488
- DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL GENOSSENSCHAFTS BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN added 18,030,441 shares (+413.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,250,951,996
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC removed 13,822,404 shares (-29.4%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $958,998,389
- KINGSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS TEXAS, LLC removed 13,037,497 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $892,025,544
- FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC added 12,904,969 shares (+46.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $895,346,749
- VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC added 11,176,489 shares (+187.0%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $775,424,806
- AMUNDI removed 10,029,717 shares (-34.4%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $695,861,765
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
CSCO Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $CSCO in the last several months. We have seen 9 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 08/14/2025
- Rosenblatt issued a "Buy" rating on 08/14/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/18/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/17/2025
- CICC issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/14/2025
- Keybanc issued a "Overweight" rating on 06/26/2025
- Deutsche Bank issued a "Buy" rating on 06/16/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for CSCO, check out Quiver Quantitative's $CSCO forecast page.
CSCO Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $CSCO recently. We have seen 14 analysts offer price targets for $CSCO in the last 6 months, with a median target of $74.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Stephen Bersey from HSBC set a target price of $69.0 on 08/15/2025
- James Fish from Piper Sandler set a target price of $70.0 on 08/14/2025
- Tim Long from Barclays set a target price of $71.0 on 08/14/2025
- Amit Daryanani from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $74.0 on 08/14/2025
- Aaron Rakers from Wells Fargo set a target price of $83.0 on 08/14/2025
- Tal Liani from B of A Securities set a target price of $85.0 on 08/14/2025
- Mike Genovese from Rosenblatt set a target price of $87.0 on 08/14/2025
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