Cisco Stock Price Update Today (CSCO)

This Cisco stock price update gives you some of the most important numbers you need to evaluate CSCO today. This key CSCO stock data includes the recent closing price, 52-week highs and lows, one-year price change percentage, and more. Take a look…

This group of numbers is your CSCO stock update for May 05, 2016.

CSCO shares dropped 1.56% or $0.42 from the previous trading session. That took the Cisco stock price to $26.44.

So where does that put Cisco stock relative to the past year of prices?

CSCO is now trading below where it was one-year ago, with the share price lower by 9.36%.

The Cisco stock price 52-week high is $29.90. That was hit on 5/19/2015. The CSCO stock 52-week low is $22.46, reached on 2/10/2016.

Also important to note – CSCO trading volume yesterday was 35,319,602. That's not as much as Cisco stock's average daily trading volume of 35,406,320.

The market cap of Cisco is 133,049,252,000. That means Cisco has a large market cap, because it's between 10 billion and 200 billion. As of April 1, 2016, the company with the biggest market cap of all publicly traded companies is Apple.

There's more — check out these other key numbers for evaluating Cisco stock. It'll help you decide if now's a good time to buy Cisco stock, based on what you are looking for in an investment.

The P/E (price/earnings) ratio of Cisco stock is 13.22. That's not as high as the March 2016 S&P 500 P/E ratio of about 23 – but to really gauge if P/E is high or low, you should compare CSCO to other companies in the same industry.

The EPS (earnings per share) of CSCO is 2.02.

Beta – how closely the stock trades with the overall market, with a beta of 1 meaning it trades in step with the broader index — for Cisco is 1.31.

Cisco stock has a dividend yield of 3.80%. Most stocks considered "dividend stocks" have a yield of 2% or more.

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