<div id="readability-page-1">Earnings beat expectations: Cisco’s Q1 CY2026 revenue and adjusted EPS both exceeded analyst estimates, with revenue up 12% to $15.84 billion. AI drives demand: Growth was fueled by hyperscaler and enterprise orders for AI-native networking products, alongside network modernization needs. Raised full-year outlook: Cisco increased its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $4.28 and projected Q2 revenue above Wall Street forecasts.</div>

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<p>Cisco reported a strong Q1 CY2026, with revenue rising 12% to $15.84 billion, surpassing analyst expectations. The growth was driven by demand for AI-native networking products from hyperscalers and enterprises, as well as network modernization. Cisco also raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $4.28 and projected Q2 revenue above Wall Street forecasts.</p>

Cisco’s strong AI-fueled quarter boosts cloud outlook