Cisco Systems -5% After Low Guidance, Cutting 5% of Workforce
Cisco Systems -5% After Low Guidance, Cutting 5% of Workforce
$Cisco (CSCO.US)$ reported Q2 2024 adjusted EPS of $0.87 beat estimates of $0.84, but Q3 guidance fell below expectations. The internet provider company also said it would launch a restructuring plan to cut 5% of its global workforce.
$思科 (CSCO.US)$ 公佈的2024年第二季度調整後每股收益爲0.87美元，超過預期的0.84美元，但第三季度的預期低於預期。這家互聯網提供商公司還表示，將啓動一項重組計劃，裁員5％的全球員工。
The company reported quarterly sales of $12.8 billion, beating the analyst estimate of $12.71 billion. The company estimates that it will recognize pre-tax charges to its GAAP financial results of approximately $800 million consisting of severance and other one-time termination benefits and costs.
該公司公佈的季度銷售額爲128億美元，超過了分析師估計的127.1億美元。該公司估計，將在其GAAP財務業績中確認約8億美元的稅前費用，其中包括遣散費和其他一次性解僱補助金和成本。
"We delivered a solid second quarter with strong operating leverage and capital returns," said Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco.
思科首席執行官查克·羅賓斯表示：“我們實現了穩健的第二季度，運營槓桿率和資本回報率都很高。”
"We continue to align our investments to future growth opportunities. Our innovation sits at the center of an increasingly connected ecosystem and will play a critical role as our customers adopt AI and secure their organizations," Robbins added.
“我們將繼續調整投資，以適應未來的增長機會。我們的創新是日益互聯的生態系統的核心，將在我們的客戶採用人工智能和保護組織安全的過程中發揮至關重要的作用，” 羅賓斯補充說。
Cisco expects third-quarter revenue of between $12.1 billion and $12.3 billion, versus the estimate of $13.09 billion and third-quarter earnings of between 84 cents and 86 cents per share, versus estimated earnings of 92 cents per share.
思科預計第三季度收入在121億美元至123億美元之間，而估計爲130.9億美元，第三季度每股收益在84美分至86美分之間，而估計每股收益爲92美分。
Cisco sees full-year 2024 revenue of between $51.5 billion and $52.5 billion, versus estimated revenue of $54.26 billion and earnings of between $3.68 and $3.74 per share, versus estimated earnings of $3.86 per share.
思科預計，2024年全年收入在515億美元至525億美元之間，而估計收入爲542.6億美元，每股收益在3.68美元至3.74美元之間，而估計每股收益爲3.86美元。