CSCO
StockCisco Systems, Inc.
One email when a drop — in price or in valuation — is historically rare for CSCO. Otherwise we stay quiet.
Bigger than its usual dip. Not yet rare.
Cisco Systems, Inc. is 15.4% off its high — deeper than its 6.3% average pullback, but it has been through 214 drawdowns before. Not historically significant yet — we'll say so if that changes.
But down is not the same as cheap: Cisco Systems, Inc.'s P/S Severity Score is 0.0 — its valuation sits in or above its typical range.
Moderately Elevated
Current Drawdown
-15.4%
Days in Drawdown
71
Avg Max Drawdown
6.3%
Avg Length
60
Drawdown Severity Score™
2.8
CSCO - Price & High Water Mark
CSCO - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of August 27, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within CSCO's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Cisco Systems, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 99% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Cisco Systems, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 99% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Cisco Systems, Inc. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-08-28, the stock is trading at $109.93, which represents a 15.4% decline from its all-time high of $130.00. This drawdown has persisted for 71 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Cisco Systems, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 6.3% in depth, with an average duration of 60 days. Cisco Systems, Inc. has gone through 214 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Cisco Systems, Inc. was 89.3%, beginning in 2000. The longest drawdown duration on record was 7819 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Cisco Systems, Inc. currently stands at 2.84. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 2.0 and 3.0 indicates a moderately elevated drawdown that's starting to exceed this asset's normal range.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Cisco Systems, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 214 tracked pullbacks (67 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Ongoing | 71 days | -15.4% | $130.00 | $109.93 | n/a |
| 2026-06-03 | 2026-06-04 | 2 days | -1.2% | $128.00 | $126.50 | $130.00 |
| 2026-05-26 | 2026-05-29 | 4 days | -1.7% | $120.41 | $118.33 | $120.42 |
| 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-22 | 4 days | -3.8% | $118.88 | $114.35 | $120.41 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-05-08 | 3 days | -2.8% | $94.30 | $91.64 | $96.57 |
| 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-30 | 8 days | -3.3% | $89.80 | $86.86 | $91.50 |
| 2026-02-10 | 2026-04-20 | 69 days | -13.6% | $86.78 | $75.00 | $87.71 |
| 2026-02-04 | 2026-02-06 | 2 days | -2.3% | $83.11 | $81.16 | $84.82 |
| 2025-12-11 | 2026-02-02 | 54 days | -8.6% | $80.25 | $73.35 | $80.64 |
| 2025-11-20 | 2025-12-08 | 19 days | -3.8% | $78.39 | $75.44 | $78.86 |
| 2025-11-17 | 2025-11-19 | 3 days | -0.8% | $78.00 | $77.37 | $78.39 |
| 2025-11-04 | 2025-11-13 | 10 days | -4.6% | $74.45 | $71.04 | $77.38 |
| 2025-10-29 | 2025-10-30 | 2 days | -1.8% | $72.62 | $71.33 | $72.91 |
| 2025-08-11 | 2025-10-27 | 78 days | -7.8% | $71.36 | $65.80 | $71.39 |
| 2025-07-07 | 2025-08-07 | 32 days | -3.3% | $68.95 | $66.71 | $69.48 |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-03 | 3 days | -1.1% | $68.55 | $67.77 | $68.95 |
| 2025-06-27 | 2025-06-30 | 4 days | -0.4% | $68.13 | $67.83 | $68.55 |
| 2025-06-09 | 2025-06-20 | 12 days | -3.0% | $65.27 | $63.32 | $65.53 |
| 2025-02-18 | 2025-06-05 | 107 days | -17.5% | $63.67 | $52.55 | $63.85 |
| 2025-02-11 | 2025-02-13 | 3 days | -0.6% | $61.65 | $61.28 | $62.66 |
| 2025-02-06 | 2025-02-10 | 5 days | -0.5% | $61.41 | $61.12 | $61.65 |
| 2025-01-27 | 2025-02-05 | 10 days | -5.1% | $61.08 | $57.99 | $61.41 |
| 2025-01-16 | 2025-01-17 | 2 days | -0.3% | $58.87 | $58.71 | $59.12 |
| 2024-12-06 | 2025-01-15 | 41 days | -4.1% | $58.51 | $56.08 | $58.87 |
| 2024-11-27 | 2024-12-04 | 8 days | -0.6% | $58.09 | $57.72 | $58.12 |
| 2024-11-14 | 2024-11-26 | 13 days | -3.7% | $57.69 | $55.58 | $58.09 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2024-11-11 | 1048 days | -36.7% | $56.81 | $35.97 | $57.16 |
| 2021-12-20 | 2021-12-21 | 2 days | -0.2% | $53.70 | $53.61 | $54.21 |
| 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-15 | 3 days | -2.5% | $52.62 | $51.31 | $53.23 |
| 2021-09-03 | 2021-12-10 | 99 days | -9.9% | $52.52 | $47.30 | $52.62 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-02 | 8 days | -0.6% | $52.36 | $52.07 | $52.52 |
| 2000-03-28 | 2021-08-24 | 7819 days | -89.3% | $52.08 | $5.59 | $52.33 |
| 2000-03-10 | 2000-03-21 | 12 days | -7.7% | $45.31 | $41.84 | $45.82 |
| 2000-02-24 | 2000-03-09 | 15 days | -5.8% | $45.09 | $42.47 | $45.31 |
| 2000-02-11 | 2000-02-23 | 13 days | -8.8% | $44.21 | $40.31 | $45.09 |
| 2000-02-02 | 2000-02-03 | 2 days | -3.3% | $38.32 | $37.04 | $38.32 |
| 2000-01-24 | 2000-02-01 | 9 days | -9.9% | $37.49 | $33.79 | $38.32 |
| 2000-01-11 | 2000-01-18 | 8 days | -5.5% | $35.72 | $33.77 | $36.43 |
| 2000-01-04 | 2000-01-10 | 7 days | -7.5% | $35.15 | $32.53 | $35.72 |
| 1999-12-22 | 1999-12-23 | 2 days | -1.4% | $33.83 | $33.34 | $33.97 |
| 1999-12-08 | 1999-12-20 | 13 days | -5.5% | $33.01 | $31.18 | $33.58 |
| 1999-11-29 | 1999-12-02 | 4 days | -4.3% | $30.31 | $29.01 | $30.41 |
| 1999-11-22 | 1999-11-23 | 2 days | -0.7% | $28.66 | $28.46 | $28.79 |
| 1999-11-12 | 1999-11-16 | 5 days | -1.1% | $27.24 | $26.94 | $27.48 |
| 1999-11-09 | 1999-11-10 | 2 days | -1.4% | $24.50 | $24.15 | $25.86 |
| 1999-11-01 | 1999-11-08 | 8 days | -5.4% | $24.07 | $22.77 | $24.50 |
| 1999-09-20 | 1999-10-29 | 40 days | -9.5% | $23.91 | $21.63 | $24.07 |
| 1999-09-15 | 1999-09-17 | 3 days | -2.0% | $23.40 | $22.93 | $23.91 |
| 1999-09-07 | 1999-09-14 | 8 days | -2.8% | $23.07 | $22.42 | $23.40 |
| 1999-09-02 | 1999-09-03 | 2 days | -1.0% | $22.42 | $22.20 | $23.07 |
| 1999-08-27 | 1999-09-01 | 6 days | -3.2% | $22.42 | $21.71 | $22.42 |
| 1999-04-08 | 1999-05-12 | 35 days | -15.8% | $19.31 | $16.26 | $19.31 |
| 1999-02-02 | 1999-04-06 | 63 days | -17.3% | $18.70 | $15.47 | $18.74 |
| 1998-08-26 | 1998-11-18 | 85 days | -36.7% | $11.27 | $7.14 | $11.85 |
| 1997-12-02 | 1998-01-28 | 58 days | -15.3% | $6.54 | $5.53 | $6.71 |
| 1997-08-06 | 1997-10-15 | 71 days | -14.9% | $5.92 | $5.04 | $6.01 |
| 1997-01-22 | 1997-07-09 | 168 days | -38.1% | $5.41 | $3.35 | $5.52 |
| 1996-07-03 | 1996-09-13 | 73 days | -19.8% | $4.25 | $3.41 | $4.26 |
| 1995-11-13 | 1996-02-06 | 86 days | -25.6% | $3.18 | $2.36 | $3.23 |
| 1994-03-10 | 1995-04-17 | 403 days | -51.4% | $1.46 | $0.71 | $1.46 |
| 1993-08-11 | 1993-12-02 | 114 days | -28.9% | $1.06 | $0.75 | $1.07 |
| 1993-03-16 | 1993-05-07 | 52 days | -15.7% | $0.87 | $0.73 | $0.88 |
| 1992-08-03 | 1992-09-10 | 39 days | -15.7% | $0.48 | $0.41 | $0.48 |
| 1992-03-26 | 1992-05-29 | 64 days | -20.2% | $0.39 | $0.31 | $0.41 |
| 1991-08-29 | 1991-10-30 | 63 days | -15.5% | $0.21 | $0.18 | $0.21 |
| 1991-02-14 | 1991-04-17 | 62 days | -26.1% | $0.14 | $0.10 | $0.15 |
| 1990-07-16 | 1990-10-23 | 100 days | -32.2% | $0.07 | $0.05 | $0.07 |
| 1990-03-20 | 1990-06-05 | 77 days | -15.4% | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.06 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) is trading at $109.93 as of Aug 28, 2026. It is 15.4% below its high of $130.00. The drawdown has lasted 71 days. Severity score: 2.8 (Moderately Elevated).
CSCO Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$109.93
High-water mark
$130.00
Current drawdown
-15.4%
Days in drawdown
71
This CSCO page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Cisco Systems, Inc. drawdowns.
What History Says About CSCO
Cisco Systems, Inc. has dropped 20%+ from its high 10 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 995 days with an average max drop of -38.5%.
The current drawdown of -15.4% has lasted 71 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2000 to Aug 2021 | -89.3% | 7819 days |
| Mar 1994 to Apr 1995 | -51.4% | 403 days |
| Jan 1997 to Jul 1997 | -38.1% | 168 days |
| Aug 1998 to Nov 1998 | -36.7% | 85 days |
| Dec 2021 to Nov 2024 | -36.7% | 1048 days |
| Jul 1990 to Oct 1990 | -32.2% | 100 days |
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