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An (Almost) Bear-Free Zone: Wall Street Reacts To Cisco's Earnings
Thursday, November 16, 2017 - 3:59pm | 991Read More...Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO)'s fiscal first quarter earnings and outlook were strong enough to push the stock to a new multiyear high. Here's what some of Wall Street's top analysts are saying after the print: Barclays: The Positives And Negatives Barclays' Mark Moskowitz...
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Cisco's Q1: What Was Bullish, What Was Bearish
Thursday, November 16, 2017 - 9:47am | 381Read More...Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO)'s fiscal first quarter earnings marked an end to an eight-quarter streak of revenue decline. The Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets' Alex Kurtz maintains an Overweight rating on Cisco's stock with a price target boosted from $33 to $39. The...
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This One Word Is Used By Nearly Every Tech Company To Describe The Job Market
Monday, April 10, 2017 - 12:12pm | 396Read More...What do most if not all Silicon Valley companies have in common? According to a CNBC report, Silicon Valley companies that file for an initial public company all use one particular word to describe the job market: "intense." The latest company to use this exact word is Okta Inc (NASDAQ: OKTA). The...
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How Has The First IPO Of The Trump Age Performed?
Monday, February 6, 2017 - 10:33am | 431Read More...The IPO market, which turned in a lukewarm showing last year, is bracing for a buoyant year in 2017. The long-awaited IPO of Snap Inc., the parent of messaging app Snapchat, was confirmed, as it filed with the SEC the Form S-1 document last Thursday. Even as investors brace for the resurgence...
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AppDynamics May Have Learned Something From New Relic
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 2:43pm | 477Read More...AppDynamics was in the final stages of prepping for an initial public offering, but the company's plans changed very quickly after Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) bought it out. AppDynamics, touted as the first major tech IPO of 2017, was looking to raise as much as $165.6 million at a $1.9...
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The Art Of The Deal: Cisco Nabs AppDynamics Just Before IPO
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 12:32pm | 869Read More...AppDynamics was prepping for an initial public offering, but the company now has different plans. AppDynamics sells an enterprise-grade application intelligence software platform that enables enterprises to accelerate a digital transformation. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced it has...
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Cisco's AppDynamics Deal Merits A Maintained Overweight Rating, Says Pacific Crest
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 10:45am | 332Read More...On Tuesday, Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced its intention to acquire AppDynamics, a privately held Application Intelligence Software company, for ~$3.7 billion. “AppDynamics is a natural fit for Cisco's portfolio,” Pacific Crest’s Alex Kurtz said in a report. He...
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Cisco May Have Captured A Unicorn In AppDynamics
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 9:55am | 434Read More...Wunderlich believes Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) may have captured a unicorn in its $3.7 billion purchase of AppDynamics, which helps businesses identify and fix bugs in their applications. AppDynamics would boost Cisco’s security products and the company’s ability to scale...
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Sorry, IPO Fans: Cisco Buys AppDynamics Two Days Before It Was To Go Public
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 8:57am | 304Read More...Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) on Tuesday night announced plans to acquire AppDynamics, a privately held Application Intelligence Software company that was about to go public. The purchase could add up to 1 point of top-line growth for Cisco in FY 2018, Deutsche Bank's Vijay Bhagavath...
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Meet 2017's First Big Tech IPO
Friday, January 20, 2017 - 4:03pm | 442Read More...The first big tech IPO of 2017 will happen next week. According to CNBC, AppDynamics, a software company that helps business identify and fix bugs in their applications, is expected to raise as much as $165.6 million in its initial public offering. Shares are expected to be listed at $10 to $12...
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Startups Could Fail Without A Great App
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 9:13am | 560Read More...How important is it for a business -- young or old, small or large -- to have a great app? According to AppDynamics, all companies must build the best app possible or risk losing customers. "When something doesn't work, they [consumers] just don't use it," Tom Levey,...












