04:47 AM EST, 11/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with the stock move in the headline and the first paragraph.)

Cisco Systems' ( CSCO ) shares jumped over 6% in Thursday's premarket activity after the company reported quarterly earnings and sales above market expectations, and its forecasts for the full financial year were also above consensus.

The company reported fiscal Q1 adjusted earnings of $1.00 per diluted share late Wednesday, up from $0.91 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.98.

Revenue in the three months ended Oct. 25 rose to $14.9 billion from $13.8 billion in the same quarter last year.

Analysts expected revenue of $14.78 billion.

The company expects fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings of $1.01 to $1.03 a share on revenue of $15.0 billion to $15.2 billion. Analysts project EPS of $0.98 on revenue of $14.62 billion. Cisco ( CSCO ) forecasts fiscal 2026 EPS of $4.08 to $4.14 on revenue of $60.2 billion to $61.0 billion. Analysts project EPS of $4.04 on revenue of 59.64 billion.

The company maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.41 a share, payable Jan. 21 to holders of record Jan. 2.

Price: 78.65, Change: +4.69, Percent Change: +6.34