CSCO monthly performance report
Explore CSCO's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
CSCO monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Cisco (CSCO) closed September 2026 at $109.51, down 0.89% for the month and +59.45% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, CSCO is +42.17%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.70% YTD.
- The stock is trading +14.72% versus its 200-day moving average ($95.46), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, CSCO has outperformed the S&P 500 by +23.48%, with a relative strength index reading of 113.7.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 56.4% — 22 positive months versus 17 negative months.
Cisco ended September 2026 at $109.51, posting a monthly return of −0.89%. The S&P 500 returned −0.70% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −0.19%.
The current quarter stands at −6.77% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +14.72% versus the 200-day moving average ($95.46).
Year-to-date, CSCO is +42.17% against SPY +11.70%, a gap of +30.47%. The stock is currently −16.00% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −20.26%.
| Period | CSCO | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −0.66% | −0.12% | −0.54% |
| 1 Week | −2.34% | −0.34% | −2.00% |
| 1 Month | −0.89% | −0.70% | −0.19% |
| 3 Months | −8.41% | +2.80% | −11.21% |
| 6 Months | +39.81% | +13.85% | +25.96% |
| YTD | +42.17% | +11.70% | +30.47% |
| 12 Months | +59.45% | +15.01% | +44.44% |
| 3 Years | +95.17% | +71.69% | +23.48% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | May 2026 | +31.61% |
| #2 | Apr 2026 | +17.93% |
| #3 | Aug 2023 | +10.20% |
| #4 | Jun 2025 | +10.06% |
| #5 | May 2025 | +9.20% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nov 2023 | −7.19% |
| #2 | Apr 2025 | −6.45% |
| #3 | Sep 2023 | −6.26% |
| #4 | Apr 2024 | −5.87% |
| #5 | Aug 2026 | −4.74% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | +12.43% |
| Q3 2025 | −1.38% |
| Q4 2025 | +12.58% |
| Q1 2026 | +0.73% |
| Q2 2026 | +51.39% |
| Q3 2026 (QTD) | −6.77% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +6.05% |
| 2024 | +17.18% |
| 2025 | +30.12% |
| 2026 | +42.17% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $130.37 (2026-06-04) |
| 52-Week Low | $66.13 (2025-09-12) |
| Current Price | $109.51 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $95.46 |
| Price vs 200DMA | +14.72% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −20.26% (2024-08-05) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −16.00% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 113.7 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | +23.48% |
| RS Peak | 135.8 (Jun 2026) |
| RS Trough | 65.1 (Jul 2024) |
| Status | Outperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was CSCO's return for this report period?
CSCO returned −0.89% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-09-18.
Has CSCO outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD CSCO: +42.17% vs SPY: +11.70%.
What is CSCO's 12-month return?
+59.45% over the trailing 12 months.
Is CSCO above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is +14.72% versus 200DMA ($95.46).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−20.26% on 2024-08-05.