Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Ownership

NASDAQ: CSCOTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

CSCO ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
83.4%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.06%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
3.94B
Float
3.94B
shares available to trade
Short interest
1.30%
51.1M shares short
Days to cover
2.82
short interest down 11.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 83.41%
  • Insiders 0.06%
  • Other investors 16.53%

CSCO top institutional holders

20 largest
Cisco Systems, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc9.10%358.7M$38.52B−6.4M (−1.7%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.21%244.8M$26.29B+1.0M (+0.4%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp5.00%197.2M$21.17B+3.6M (+1.8%)June 30, 2026
4Amvescap Plc.3.50%138.2M$14.84B−1.5M (−1.1%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.03%119.3M$12.81B+1.5M (+1.2%)June 30, 2026
6Geode Capital Management, LLC2.56%101.0M$10.85B−1.1M (−1.1%)June 30, 2026
7Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2.04%80.4M$8.63B+2.7M (+3.4%)June 30, 2026
8FMR Inc1.93%76.1M$8.17B+8.7M (+12.9%)June 30, 2026
9Capital Research Global Investors1.70%67.2M$7.21B+3.2M (+5.0%)June 30, 2026
10NORGES BANK1.39%54.8M$5.89B−3.2M (−5.6%)June 30, 2026
11Bank of America Corp1.27%50.2M$5.39B−1.7M (−3.2%)June 30, 2026
12JPMorgan Chase & Co1.24%48.9M$5.25B+13.1M (+36.7%)June 30, 2026
13Northern Trust Corp1.17%46.0M$4.94B−1.4M (−2.9%)June 30, 2026
14T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.1.11%43.6M$4.68B−473,945 (−1.1%)June 30, 2026
15UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc1.10%43.5M$4.67B+1.1M (+2.7%)June 30, 2026
16Franklin Templeton Inc1.10%43.4M$4.66B−14.8M (−25.5%)June 30, 2026
17The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.06%41.7M$4.48B+5.9M (+16.4%)June 30, 2026
18Bank of New York Mellon Corp1.02%40.1M$4.31B−5.1M (−11.3%)June 30, 2026
19Wells Fargo & Co0.96%37.7M$4.05B−753,758 (−2.0%)June 30, 2026
20Fisher Asset Management, LLC0.85%33.4M$3.59B+16.1M (+93.1%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 10 holders added 56.9M shares and 10 cut 36.5M.

CSCO top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Cisco Systems, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.86%112.7M$12.11B−220,382 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
2Vanguard 500 Index Investor2.63%103.5M$11.12B−1.4M (−1.4%)September 30, 2026
3Invesco QQQ Trust2.09%82.3M$8.84B−134,244 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
4iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.33%52.5M$5.64B−84,545 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
5Fidelity 500 Index1.30%51.3M$5.51B+196,926 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
6State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.23%48.3M$5.19B—September 30, 2026
7Vanguard MStar Value Index Investor0.86%33.8M$3.63B−116,859 (−0.3%)September 30, 2026
8American Funds American Mutual A0.74%29.2M$3.14B+2.5M (+9.4%)September 30, 2026
9State Street®TechSelSectSPDR®ETF0.72%28.4M$3.05B+17,496 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
10Vanguard Information Technology ETF0.67%26.5M$2.85B+61,023 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
11Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.57%22.3M$2.39B−59,601 (−0.3%)September 30, 2026
12Vanguard Institutional Index I0.53%20.8M$2.24B−267,203 (−1.3%)September 30, 2026
13American Funds Invmt Co of Amer A0.48%19.1M$2.05B+3.1M (+19.6%)September 30, 2026
14Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF0.46%18.1M$1.95B+42,252 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
15Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF0.41%16.1M$1.73B+44,121 (+0.3%)September 30, 2026
16American Funds Growth Fd of Amer A0.33%13.1M$1.41B+3.0M (+29.3%)September 30, 2026
17Putnam Large Cap Value A0.32%12.7M$1.36B—August 31, 2026
18First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF0.31%12.2M$1.31B—September 30, 2026
19Fidelity Select Technology0.29%11.3M$1.21B−5.4M (−32.4%)August 31, 2026
20Columbia Dividend Income Inst0.27%10.8M$1.16B−856,280 (−7.4%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

CSCO insider transactions

latest 20
Cisco Systems, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-30Ro KhannaBuy$77.04——
2026-03-19Maria Elvira SalazarBuy$78.51——
2026-03-19Maria Elvira SalazarBuy$78.51——
2026-03-18Oliver TuszikSell$79.743,132$249,746
2026-03-17Deborah L StahlkopfSell$79.507,981$634,490
2026-03-12Thimaya K SubaiyaSell$77.071,744$134,410
2026-03-11Maria Victoria WongSell$77.54551$42,725
2026-03-10Ro KhannaSell$77.70——
2026-02-24Maria Victoria WongSell$77.742,179$169,395
2026-02-24Ro KhannaSell$78.14——
2026-02-13Charles RobbinsSell$76.0019,545$1.5M
2026-02-13Maria Victoria WongSell$74.2451$3,786
2026-02-13Jeetendra I PatelSell$76.0011,248$854,848
2026-02-02Julia LetlowBuy$80.64——
2026-01-29Ro KhannaBuy$78.43——
2026-01-09Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$73.88——
2025-12-19Michael D CapellasSell$77.1310,850$836,860
2025-12-18Kristina M JohnsonSell$77.1313,481$1.0M
2025-12-18Michael D CapellasSell$77.2816,150$1.2M
2025-12-12Thimaya K SubaiyaSell$79.461,745$138,658

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

CSCO shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns CSCO

Institutional investors own 83.4% of Cisco's shares and insiders 0.06%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 9.10% of the shares (358.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 10 added shares and 10 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 1.30% of the float, or 2.82 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 22.6% since 2014.

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CSCO ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Cisco stock?

The largest shareholders of Cisco are BlackRock Inc (9.10%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (6.21%), State Street Corp (5.00%), Amvescap Plc. (3.50%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (3.03%).

What percentage of Cisco is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 83.4% of Cisco's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.06%.

Which funds own Cisco?

The largest fund holders of Cisco are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.86%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (2.63%), Invesco QQQ Trust (2.09%), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (1.33%), Fidelity 500 Index (1.30%).

What is Cisco's short interest?

51.1M shares of Cisco were sold short, 1.30% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.82 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Cisco?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Cisco (since December 12, 2025), 6 were purchases and 14 were sales.

How many shares of Cisco are outstanding?

Cisco has 3.94B shares outstanding, of which 3.94B are in the public float.

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