CISCO SYS INC CSCO
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 17275R102 · ISIN US17275R1023
American multinational technology company
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.0bn this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 4.1bn as of 2023-05-18, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $51.71. Options: 76 managers hold calls ($2.7bn notional), 55 hold puts ($1.6bn).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2,800 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,983 |
| Q1 2023 | 3,020 |
| Q2 2023 | 3,023 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 1,363 | 1,273 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,590 | 1,213 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,410 | 1,382 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $2.3bn | $2.0bn | 0.89 |
| Q4 2022 | $3.4bn | $2.5bn | 0.76 |
| Q1 2023 | $3.1bn | $1.9bn | 0.63 |
| Q2 2023 | $2.7bn | $1.6bn | 0.59 |
Biggest buyers
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +7.3m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +5.9m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +5.7m |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +5.6m |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP | Added | +4.4m |
| ABN AMRO Bank N.V. | Added | +3.8m |
| Legal & General Group Plc | Added | +3.4m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +2.6m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +2.6m |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | Added | +2.4m |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -53.6m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -7.4m |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Reduced | -7.0m |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | Reduced | -5.7m |
| STRS OHIO | Reduced | -5.5m |
| J.P. Morgan Private Wealth Advisors LLC | Sold out | -4.8m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -4.1m |
| Amundi | Reduced | -4.0m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -3.6m |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | Reduced | -3.6m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $356.9m6.9m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $278.6m5.4m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $237.9m4.6m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $201.7m3.9m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $140.1m2.7m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $138.0m2.7m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $130.4m2.5m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | $125.2m2.4m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $118.3m2.3m shares |
| Capital Markets Trading UK LLP | Added | $96.8m1.9m shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $225.1m4.4m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $155.5m3.0m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $140.1m2.7m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $126.2m2.4m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $117.4m2.3m shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Added | $91.0m1.8m shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | $78.3m15.1k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $77.0m1.5m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $60.3m1.2m shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $57.9m1.1m shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.2% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-07 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 2 | $9.8m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.1m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.1m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.6m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 5 | $11.9m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 6 | $4.7m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 8 | $4.9m | $3.1m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-22 | Martinez Maria EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Sold plan | $508.8k10.0k shares |
| 2023-06-22 | Herren Richard Scott EVP and CFO | Sold plan | $130.6k2.6k shares |
| 2023-06-14 | MCGEARY RODERICK C Director | Sold | $509.6k10.0k shares |
| 2023-06-14 | Sharritts Jeffery S. EVP & Chief Cust & Prtnr Offcr | Sold | $16.0k314 shares |
| 2023-06-14 | Stahlkopf Deborah L EVP and Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $8.4k166 shares |
| 2023-06-13 | Sharritts Jeffery S. EVP & Chief Cust & Prtnr Offcr | Sold | $515.1k10.2k shares |
| 2023-06-13 | Stahlkopf Deborah L EVP and Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $152.3k3.0k shares |
| 2023-06-13 | BHATT PRAT SVP & Chief Acctg Officer | Sold | $30.8k608 shares |
| 2023-06-06 | Robbins Charles Chair and CEO, director | Sold plan | $2.4m49.2k shares |
| 2023-05-22 | Sharritts Jeffery S. EVP & Chief Cust & Prtnr Offcr | Sold | $254.1k5.2k shares |
| 2023-05-19 | JOHNSON KRISTINA M Director | Sold | $141.7k2.9k shares |
| 2023-05-19 | BHATT PRAT SVP & Chief Acctg Officer | Sold | $131.3k2.7k shares |
| 2023-05-19 | Stahlkopf Deborah L EVP and Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $103.9k2.1k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.47% of their portfolio | 383.9m $19.9bn | Added +2.3m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.50% of their portfolio | 347.6m $18.0bn | Added +5.9m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.51% of their portfolio | 187.5m $9.7bn | Added +2.6m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 84.1m $4.3bn | Added +5.7m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 1.03% of their portfolio | 70.5m $3.6bn | Reduced -506.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.75% of their portfolio | 69.0m $3.6bn | Reduced -518.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.32% of their portfolio | 62.6m $3.2bn | Reduced -3.6m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.36% of their portfolio | 58.9m $3.0bn | Reduced -7.4m |
| FMR LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 55.3m $2.9bn | Reduced -53.6m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.80% of their portfolio | 49.5m $2.6bn | Added +334.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.48% of their portfolio | 48.7m $2.5bn | Reduced -3.6m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.71% of their portfolio | 47.1m $2.4bn | Reduced -1.3m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.43% of their portfolio | 44.2m $2.3bn | Reduced -4.1m |
| NORGES BANK 0.45% of their portfolio | 44.1m $2.3bn | Added +735.9k |
| Dodge & Cox 1.38% of their portfolio | 40.1m $2.1bn | Reduced -1.9m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.58% of their portfolio | 34.6m $1.8bn | Added +3.4m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.44% of their portfolio | 33.6m $1.7bn | Reduced -2.3m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.44% of their portfolio | 32.4m $1.7bn | Added +2.6m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.43% of their portfolio | 29.6m $1.5bn | Added +1.1m |
| UBS Group AG 0.65% of their portfolio | 29.0m $1.5bn | Added +2.3m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.70% of their portfolio | 27.5m $1.4bn | Unchanged |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 1.40% of their portfolio | 23.8m $1.2bn | Reduced -3.4m |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 1.54% of their portfolio | 21.6m $1.1bn | Added +1.8m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.12% of their portfolio | 20.9m $1.1bn | Added +1.5m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 1.31% of their portfolio | 20.8m $1.1bn | Added +7.3m |
| Boston Partners 1.33% of their portfolio | 19.1m $990.7m | Reduced -694.5k |
| Swedbank AB 1.70% of their portfolio | 18.6m $963.0m | Reduced -247.7k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 18.6m $961.0m | Reduced -3.4m |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 1.03% of their portfolio | 18.3m $945.7m | Added +192.9k |
| Amundi 0.39% of their portfolio | 15.0m $776.7m | Reduced -4.0m |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.66% of their portfolio | 14.8m $766.8m | Reduced -402.6k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.52% of their portfolio | 14.8m $765.4m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 2.02% of their portfolio | 14.6m $757.9m | Added +2.4m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 14.5m $752.6m | Added +5.6m |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.61% of their portfolio | 14.3m $738.2m | Reduced -300.7k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.35% of their portfolio | 14.2m $736.3m | Reduced -2.3m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.23% of their portfolio | 14.0m $722.2m | Added +336.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.37% of their portfolio | 13.5m $699.0m | Reduced -2.0m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 13.5m $697.5m | Added +1.0m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.84% of their portfolio | 13.2m $682.5m | Added +1.4m |
| FIL Ltd 0.77% of their portfolio | 13.2m $681.8m | Added +956.4k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.51% of their portfolio | 12.7m $657.9m | Reduced -1.6m |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 1.33% of their portfolio | 11.7m $603.3m | Added +580.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 1.20% of their portfolio | 11.4m $592.2m | Added +9.0k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.21% of their portfolio | 11.0m $567.7m | Added +1.4m |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.64% of their portfolio | 10.9m $562.2m | Reduced -188.1k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 10.8m $558.1m | Reduced -808.8k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.40% of their portfolio | 10.3m $530.7m | Reduced -581.3k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.72% of their portfolio | 10.2m $525.8m | Reduced -20.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.19% of their portfolio | 9.3m $526.0m | Added +288.9k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.45% of their portfolio | 8.8m $455.7m | Reduced -2.6m |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.38% of their portfolio | 8.7m $450.9m | Reduced -162.7k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.19% of their portfolio | 8.4m $433.2m | Reduced -2.5m |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.96% of their portfolio | 8.3m $428.5m | Added +540.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.46% of their portfolio | 8.0m $413.4m | Reduced -3.6k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 7.9m $407.5m | Added +1.3m |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.58% of their portfolio | 7.7m $401.0m | Reduced -205.0k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 7.7m $398.1m | Reduced -202.4k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 1.03% of their portfolio | 7.6m $393.9m | Added +242.0k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.60% of their portfolio | 7.5m $389.2m | Added +357.7k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.43% of their portfolio | 7.5m $387.8m | Reduced -283.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.48% of their portfolio | 7.3m $378.1m | Reduced -238.0k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.93% of their portfolio | 7.3m $375.7m | Reduced -2.2m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.31% of their portfolio | 7.1m $367.4m | Reduced -179.5k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.47% of their portfolio | 7.0m $364.5m | Added +408.8k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.63% of their portfolio | 6.9m $357.6m | Added +473.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.15% of their portfolio | 6.9m $357.3m | Reduced -719.0k |
| National Pension Service 0.56% of their portfolio | 6.8m $349.8m | Added +245.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.50% of their portfolio | 6.8m $352.7m | Reduced -164.1k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.35% of their portfolio | 6.5m $337.4m | Added +769.0k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.76% of their portfolio | 6.5m $334.2m | Reduced -164.8k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.77% of their portfolio | 6.2m $323.4m | Reduced -59.4k |
| LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA 1.78% of their portfolio | 6.1m $314.1m | Reduced -211.9k |
| WELLCOME TRUST LTD (THE) as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST 4.09% of their portfolio | 6.0m $310.4m | Unchanged |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 5.8m $301.7m | Reduced -5.7m |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 5.8m $301.3m | Added +24.6k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.79% of their portfolio | 5.8m $299.7m | Reduced -557.2k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.55% of their portfolio | 5.7m $271.6m | Reduced -159.9k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.16% of their portfolio | 5.7m $295.1m | Reduced -240.7k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.21% of their portfolio | 5.5m $286.8m | Added +1.7m |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 1.14% of their portfolio | 5.5m $283.9m | Reduced -466.4k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.40% of their portfolio | 5.4m $279.8m | Added +77.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.62% of their portfolio | 5.2m $270.0m | Added +297.1k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.31% of their portfolio | 5.1m $263.6m | Reduced -165.5k |
| Cullen Capital Management, LLC 2.30% of their portfolio | 5.0m $257.2m | Added +156.2k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP 2.08% of their portfolio | 4.9m $256.0m | Added +4.4m |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.58% of their portfolio | 4.8m $247.3m | Added +149.5k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.40% of their portfolio | 4.8m $246.3m | Reduced -137.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.48% of their portfolio | 4.7m $243.2m | Reduced -480.9k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.52% of their portfolio | 4.7m $241.6m | Reduced -13.1k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.37% of their portfolio | 4.6m $238.3m | Added +161.5k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.54% of their portfolio | 4.6m $238.2m | Reduced -185.4k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.52% of their portfolio | 4.5m $234.7m | Reduced -125.7k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.50% of their portfolio | 4.4m $228.7m | Reduced -382.7k |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.63% of their portfolio | 4.2m $218.9m | Reduced -209.2k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.2m $218.6m | Added +2.7k |
| ABN AMRO Bank N.V. 4.43% of their portfolio | 4.2m $218.1m | Added +3.8m |
| Bahl & Gaynor LLC 1.31% of their portfolio | 4.2m $215.6m | Reduced -1.0m |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.2m $215.4m | Added +35.0k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 4.1m $213.9m | Added +102.0k |