Broker Darlings of the Dow: Cisco Systems Ranks As a Top 15 Analyst Pick

Cisco Systems (CSCO) is the #7 broker pick out of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average components based on a study of major brokerage analyst recommendations, per ETF Channel, and ranks above the median. The placement signals modestly favorable analyst sentiment but is unlikely to move the stock meaningfully without accompanying fundamental, earnings, or guidance changes.

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Cisco Systems (CSCO) is the #7 broker pick out of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average components based on a study of major brokerage analyst recommendations, per ETF Channel, and ranks above the median. The placement signals modestly favorable analyst sentiment but is unlikely to move the stock meaningfully without accompanying fundamental, earnings, or guidance changes.