Valuation + Options Snapshot

CSCO

$118.30 · 52-week range $66.81 – $130.37 · as of 2026-10-07

Value

Expensive

Volatility setup

Fair

What the numbers show

  • P/E 35.5× vs 5y median 19.9× — 78.9% above its own history.
  • FCF yield 2.7% — thin.
  • Dividend yield 1.40% — well covered by TTM FCF (1.9×).
  • YoY growth — revenue +11.8%, EPS +30.6%, FCF -3.9%.
  • Share count down 1.0% over 8 quarters — modest buyback.
  • ATM IV 33.9% vs trailing realized vol 34.9% — -1.0 vol points (roughly fair).
  • Liquid chain — ATM-band put OI 36,145.

Current P/E

35.5×

5y median P/E

19.9×

vs 5y median

+78.9%

FCF yield

2.74%

Dividend yield

1.40%

Coverage (FCF / div)

1.9×

Revenue YoY

+11.8%

EPS YoY

+30.6%

FCF YoY

-3.9%

Shares Δ (8 quarters)

-1.0%

ATM implied vol

33.9%

Realized vol (1y)

34.9%

IV − RV

-1.0 pts

ATM-band put OI

36,145

Range position

44% above low

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