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Strategies & Market Trends : Guidance and Visibility
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To: Paul Kern who wrote (6206)7/16/2001 4:40:57 PM
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RESEARCH ALERT-Morgan Stanley cuts Q4 Cisco estimates

NEW YORK, July 16 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley on Monday
lowered its fourth-quarter and fiscal 2002 full-year financial
estimates for networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. <CSCO.O>
Morgan Stanley analyst Christopher Stix said in a research
report that he believes Cisco's fourth-quarter is tracking to
the low end of the company's guidance for revenues flat to down
10 percent, with an 8-percent decline most likely. He expects
earnings per share of 2 cents on revenues of $4.35 billion from
previous forecast of 4 cents and $4.6 billion).
He also cut his fiscal 2002 earnings per share estimet to
21 cents on $18.2 billion in revenues, from the previous
forecast of 29 cents and $20.7 billion.
"We are taking a more conservative stance on the company's
European and Asian businesses and service provider products
lines," Stix wrote in the report.
He set a stock price target of $22 a share.
Cisco's stock closed trading Monday off $1.03, or 5.5
percent, at $17.71 in Nasdaq trading.
((--Chicago Equities News at 312 408 8787,
chicago.equities.newsroom@reuters.com))
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