Cisco Systems Inc vs Ubiquiti Inc

Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) is overvalued and Ubiquiti Inc (UI) is fairly valued.

Both trade above our estimate of their intrinsic value. UI is the closer of the two: -0%, against -101% for CSCO.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO)

Discounting its cash flows at 9.7% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $53.03; the price of $106.44 is 101% above that value, and 73% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 44/100 on 10 of 12 signals

Ubiquiti Inc (UI)

A 10.6x revenue multiple, adjusted for growth and margin, values the shares at $579.86; the price of $580.88 sits right on that value.

Leak Score 69/100 on 9 of 12 signals

MetricCSCOUI
VerdictOvervaluedFairly valued
Price$106.44$580.88
Intrinsic value$53.03$579.86
Margin of safety-101%-0%
Leak Score44/100 (10/12)69/100 (9/12)
Market cap$419.6B$35.2B
Revenue growth, 5 years4.9%11.5%
Operating margin25.2%36.2%
Net margin20.9%29.3%
Return on equity27.3%91.1%
Debt to equity0.620.06
P/E32.0x36.6x
Forward P/E19.2x29.7x
P/B8.3x24.4x
Dividend yield1.6%0.6%

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