Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
Decision snapshot: CSCO stock price vs RGA: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at RGA's multiple
Needs RGA P/E.
Implied fair value · at CSCO's multiple
Needs CSCO P/E.
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Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Reported gross margin
Operating income + D&A
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
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Trendline
Nine period-end years of reported revenue, earnings, and margins. Periods and currencies are shown with the data.
Price framework
USD market cap plus reported borrowing debt, less cash and equivalents. This EV proxy excludes investments, preferred stock and noncontrolling-interest adjustments.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. · implied price per share
Bear
$32.30
Base
$38.62
Bull
$46.85
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED · implied price per share
Five annual free-cash-flow observations are required for the filing-backed baseline.
Balance sheet health
Inspect reported liquidity and leverage alongside historical financial-health checks.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Cash excludes investments. EBITDA is an operating-income-plus-D&A proxy. Missing borrowing categories remain unavailable; select a value to inspect its inputs.
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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LLM-powered synthesis
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If you believe CSCO can sustain its 64.9% gross margin, 20.8% operating margin, and 19.4% ROIC, then hold rather than chase or short aggressively because the quality profile is strong even though the stock screens expensive versus RGA and the DCF range. If you think multiples should mean-revert toward RGA or DCF framework, then CSCO looks overvalued from this comparison.
CSCO trades at a large premium to RGA on headline multiples, with a 45.5x P/E versus 13.4x for RGA and an 8.1x P/S versus 0.7x. The model’s implied price of $34.14 versus the current $115.99 suggests a -70.6% gap, but that result appears driven by the much lower RGA multiple rather than CSCO’s operating quality.
Supporting Metrics
