Ciena (CIEN) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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CIEN Stock Forecast


Ciena (CIEN) stock forecast, based on 41 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $297.50, with a high of $375.00 and a low of $185.00. This represents a -11.68% decline from the last price of $336.83.

- $80 $160 $240 $320 $400 High: $375 Avg: $297.5 Low: $185 Last Closed Price: $336.83

CIEN Stock Rating


Ciena stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 41 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 31 Buy (75.61%), 10 Hold (24.39%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 41 0 10 31 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CIEN Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockCiena-11.68%
SectorTechnology Stocks 34.63%
Idea5G Stocks List30.13%

Price Target Trends


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# Anlaysts91128
Avg Price Target$324.00$309.91$245.29
Last Closing Price$336.83$336.83$336.83
Upside/Downside-3.81%-7.99%-27.18%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 265561-17
Feb, 265561-17
Jan, 265651-17
Dec, 25574-117
Nov, 25574-117
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 06, 2026David VogtUBS$285.00$305.42-6.69%-15.39%
Mar 06, 2026Mike GenoveseRosenblatt Securities$350.00$304.2415.04%3.91%
Mar 05, 2026Meta MarshallMorgan Stanley$286.00$299.30-4.44%-15.09%
Mar 05, 2026George NotterWolfe Research$375.00$299.3025.29%11.33%
Mar 05, 2026Ruben RoyStifel Nicolaus$320.00$299.306.92%-5.00%
Mar 05, 2026Simon LeopoldRaymond James$320.00$299.356.90%-5.00%
Mar 05, 2026Ryan KoontzNeedham$370.00$296.4524.81%9.85%
Feb 23, 2026Morgan Stanley$280.00$334.95-16.41%-16.87%
Feb 19, 2026Evercore ISI$330.00$308.137.10%-2.03%
Jan 22, 2026Stifel Nicolaus$280.00$228.3922.60%-16.87%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Mar 06, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Mar 06, 2026Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyupgrade
Mar 05, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformhold
Mar 05, 2026Raymond JamesOutperformOutperformhold
Mar 05, 2026NeedhamBuyBuyhold
Dec 12, 2025B. RileyNeutralNeutralhold
Dec 12, 2025UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Dec 12, 2025Morgan StanleyPositivePositivehold
Dec 12, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Dec 12, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Oct 21 Nov 22 Nov 23 Nov 24 Nov 25 Nov 26 Nov 27
Oct 21Nov 22Nov 23Nov 24Nov 25Nov 26Nov 27
Reported$3.22------
Avg Forecast$2.92$2.56$2.66$1.94$2.41$3.42$4.21
High Forecast$2.99$3.06$2.71$2.05$2.87$3.96$4.30
Low Forecast$2.88$2.05$2.64$1.89$2.25$3.23$4.07
Surprise %10.27%------

Revenue Forecast

$3B $4B $4B $5B $5B $6B Oct 21 Nov 22 Nov 23 Nov 24 Nov 25 Nov 26 Nov 27
Oct 21Nov 22Nov 23Nov 24Nov 25Nov 26Nov 27
Reported$3.62B------
Avg Forecast$3.60B$3.82B$4.31B$3.99B$4.41B$4.81B$5.21B
High Forecast$3.67B$4.58B$4.37B$4.01B$4.44B$4.90B$5.21B
Low Forecast$3.57B$3.06B$4.25B$3.98B$4.38B$4.75B$5.21B
Surprise %0.46%------

Net Income Forecast

$200M $290M $380M $470M $560M $650M Oct 21 Nov 22 Nov 23 Nov 24 Nov 25 Nov 26 Nov 27
Oct 21Nov 22Nov 23Nov 24Nov 25Nov 26Nov 27
Reported$500.20M------
Avg Forecast$420.08M$414.48M$254.83M$287.17M$373.60M$525.17M$611.03M
High Forecast$504.09M$497.38M$305.79M$298.83M$419.12M$578.64M$628.20M
Low Forecast$336.06M$331.58M$203.86M$275.51M$328.07M$471.70M$593.86M
Surprise %19.07%------

CIEN Forecast FAQ


Is Ciena stock a buy?

Ciena stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 41 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 31 Buy, 10 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Ciena is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Ciena's price target?

Ciena's price target, set by 41 Wall Street analysts, averages $297.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $185 at the low end to $375 at the high end, suggesting a potential -11.68% change from the previous closing price of $336.83.

How does Ciena stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Ciena's stock forecast shows a -11.68% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (34.63%), trailing the 5G Stocks List (30.13%) investment idea.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Ciena over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 29.41% Strong Buy, 29.41% Buy, 35.29% Hold, 5.88% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 29.41% Strong Buy, 29.41% Buy, 35.29% Hold, 5.88% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 29.41% Strong Buy, 35.29% Buy, 29.41% Hold, 5.88% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Ciena’s EPS forecast?

Ciena's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in October 2022 is $2.56, marking a -20.50% decrease from the reported $3.22 in 2021. Estimates for the following years are $2.66 in 2023, $1.94 in 2024, $2.41 in 2025, $3.42 in 2026, and $4.21 in 2027.

What is Ciena’s revenue forecast?

Ciena's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in October 2022 is $3.82B, reflecting a 5.48% increase from the reported $3.62B in 2021. The forecast for 2023 is $4.31B, followed by $3.99B for 2024, $4.41B for 2025, $4.81B for 2026, and $5.21B for 2027.

What is Ciena’s net income forecast?

Ciena's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in October 2022 stands at $414.48M, representing a -17.14% decrease from the reported $500.2M in 2021. Projections indicate $254.83M in 2023, $287.17M in 2024, $373.6M in 2025, $525.17M in 2026, and $611.03M in 2027.