Cisco Systems Inc

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Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) Historical Volatility

CSCO's 30 day historical volatility is 39.36%, in the 69th percentile of readings over the past year. This is an average percentile, meaning Cisco Systems Inc shares have moved roughly in line with their typical range. CSCO's 30 day implied volatility sits at 55.36%, with an IV Rank of 99.21%, leaving IV 16.00 points above historical volatility. This means options are pricing in more movement than the stock has actually delivered, as of Nov 5, 2026.

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Tracking CSCO historical volatility helps you see how much Cisco Systems Inc's stock price has actually moved, giving you a baseline for whether option premiums look fair, cheap, or expensive. While implied volatility shows what the market expects, CSCO's HV, also known as realized volatility, shows what actually happened. Use our scanner to monitor CSCO 30 day historical volatility alongside longer lookback windows and spot the moments when realized and implied diverge.

Historical volatility is the annualized standard deviation of a stock's past returns, typically measured over rolling windows like 10, 20, 30, or 60 days. CSCO's 30 day historical volatility, or CSCO HV, is one of the most widely watched readings because it balances responsiveness with stability. Comparing CSCO's HV to its implied volatility reveals the volatility risk premium. When IV sits well above HV, options are pricing in more movement than the stock has actually delivered, giving option sellers an edge. When HV runs hot relative to IV, options are pricing in less movement than the stock has delivered, and buyers may be underpaying for it.

Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company also offers switching portfolio encompasses campus switching as well as data center switching; enterprise routing portfolio interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering highly secure, and reliable connectivity to campus, data center and branch networks; and wireless products include indoor and outdoor wireless coverage designed for seamless roaming use of voice, video, and data applications.

Historical Volatility

HV Percentile
69thHV Percentile
Moderate

Historical movement is near its typical level for the past year. Neither unusually calm nor unusually active.

Historical Volatility (30d)39.36%

HV Percentile69th

Implied Volatility (30d)55.36%

IV Rank99.21%

IV Minus HV+16.00%

As of Nov 5, 2026

IV vs HV
Implied Volatility (IV) vs Historical Volatility (HV) over the past month.

As of Nov 5, 2026

IV - HV Difference
Difference between IV and HV over time. Positive values indicate IV > HV.

As of Nov 5, 2026

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