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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Competitors & Peers

The 5 companies closest to Cisco Systems, Inc. on the factors that matter — each comparable links to its own dossier. Numbers are code-computed, never estimated.

How we identify peers ↗

TickerRelationshipPriceComparables
NOKPeer$9.13P/E 65.2RSI 37Cap 51.0 B
NOKBFPeer$9.25P/E 66.4RSI 35Cap 51.9 B
HPEPeer$54.68P/E 51.1RSI 67Cap 72.4 B
MSIPeer$461.98P/E 36.4RSI 67Cap 76.5 B
LITECustomer$813.51P/E 143.0RSI 52Cap 63.3 B

How these relationships were derived

Every relationship below carries its provenance. A confirmed edge is sourced from a public filing or disclosure and links to it; an AI-inferred edge is surfaced by the relationship model and is unverified — shown for color, not as evidence.

Confirmed relationships (cited)

Sourced from a public filing or disclosure — each links to its origin.

  • PANWCompetitor

    Palo Alto Networks is a major competitor in enterprise cybersecurity, next-generation firewalls, and cloud security frameworks (SASE).

    Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
  • ANETCompetitor

    Arista is Cisco's primary competitor in high-speed data center switching and cloud networking platforms, challenging Cisco's legacy enterprise leadership.

    Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
  • SNXSupplier

    TD SYNNEX is one of Cisco's largest global distributors, purchasing Cisco products (networking, security, collaboration) and reselling them to resellers and enterprise VARs.

    Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
  • FNCustomer

    Cisco Systems is Fabrinet's second largest customer, representing 18.2% of total revenues in FY2025.

    Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
  • INGMSupplier

    Ingram Micro is a major authorized global distributor for Cisco's networking, security, and cloud products, providing channel partner support and enablement.

    Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
  • AAOISupplier

    Own 10-K customer-concentration disclosure: Cisco = 12% of revenue.

    Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
  • EGANSupplier

    Own 10-K customer-concentration disclosure: CiscoSystemsInc = 21% of revenue.

    Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗

Model-inferred relationships (unverified)

Suggested by the relationship model, with no public source on file. Treat each as a lead worth checking, not as evidence.

  • SPLKPartner

    Cisco completed the acquisition of Splunk for approximately $28 billion in cash on March 18, 2024, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary to bolster its observability and cybersecurity software posture.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ANETCompetitor

    Top data-center switching competitors.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • DDOGCompetitor

    Splunk (acquired by Cisco in 2024) is a primary competitor to Datadog in large enterprise IT operations monitoring, security SIEM, and log management.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ESTCCompetitor

    Splunk (acquired by Cisco in 2024) is a primary competitor to Elastic in the enterprise observability, log analytics, and SIEM security space.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • NVDAPartner

    Cisco and NVIDIA formed a strategic partnership in February 2024 to deliver integrated AI data center solutions combining Cisco's UCS servers/networking with NVIDIA's GPUs.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • BELFACustomer

    Bel supplies custom magnetic connectors for Cisco networking gear.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • BELFBCustomer

    Bel supplies custom magnetic connectors for Cisco networking gear.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • NTAPPartner

    NetApp + Cisco co-developed FlexPod converged infra for 20+ years; AFX integrates with Cisco Nexus 400G for AI.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • MXLCustomer

    MaxLinear supplies RF and gateway transceivers for Cisco hardware.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • FNSupplier

    Fabrinet manufactures optical transceivers + networking modules for Cisco.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • TSMManufacturer

    TSMC acts as the primary foundry fabricating Cisco's proprietary custom Silicon One ASICs (using advanced 3nm, 5nm, and 7nm process nodes) under a fabless design model.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • AVGOCompetitor

    Broadcom's Tomahawk and Jericho switch/routing silicon directly compete with Cisco's custom merchant silicon architecture, Cisco Silicon One.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • UICompetitor

    Competes directly in supplying enterprise Wi-Fi routers, network switches, and controller software.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • PLUSSupplier

    Cisco supplies networking hardware distributed by ePlus.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • JNPRCompetitor

    Cisco + Juniper compete in enterprise networking.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • CHRSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • GRPNSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • CABOSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • GIFTSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • BCEFFSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ATDRFSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ARENSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • CTWSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • APHPSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • BAIDFSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ATEXSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • AOAOSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ANGXSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ANGHSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • AMCXSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • AGGISupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ADVSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • LITECustomer

    Cisco integrates Lumentum optical transceivers into its hardware routers and data-center network switches.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • AENTSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • AMXOFSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • AERASupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ADSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • HSCTSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ANGISupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • FLNTSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ELRESupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ATNISupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence
  • ACCSSupplier

    Cisco supplies network switches and routing hardware systems.

    Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence