Cisco Systems Stock Jumps 13% After Raising Revenue and Earnings Guidance

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Cisco Systems stock surged more than 13% after raising its revenue and earnings guidance for the upcoming quarter. This move spearheaded an AI-driven rally that helped the Nasdaq 100 close at a record 26,635.

1. Guidance Revision

Cisco Systems raised its revenue guidance for the upcoming quarter and lifted its earnings-per-share outlook, citing stronger enterprise demand and healthy order trends.

2. Stock Performance

On Thursday, shares of Cisco climbed over 13%, marking one of the company’s largest single-day gains in recent years and outperforming broader market indices.

3. AI-Driven Rally

The guidance boost reignited enthusiasm for AI hardware providers, driving the Nasdaq 100 to a record closing level of 26,635 and contributing to a broader tech-led market rally.

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