CSCO · 10-K · 2026A · Full report

AI Infrastructure Demand

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. · 2026-09-02 · Importance 75 · Surprise 64 · In source text

Cisco reported strong fiscal 2026 demand for AI infrastructure from hyperscaler customers, which represented approximately 6% of total revenue versus less than 2% in fiscal 2025. Management expects hyperscaler AI infrastructure demand to remain a significant driver in fiscal 2027. Americas growth was led by the Service Provider and Cloud customer market, largely driven by AI Infrastructure solutions. Networking product revenue increased 22%, primarily due to Cisco Silicon One-based systems and optics, with additional growth in data center switching.

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Impact estimates

metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
revenuepositiverealizedHyperscaler customers represented approximately 6% of total revenue in fiscal 2026 compared with less than 2% in fiscal 2025.