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Ciena (CIEN) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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CIEN Stock Forecast

Ciena (CIEN) stock forecast, based on 42 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $500.38, with a high of $615.00 and a low of $347.00. This represents a 55.09% increase from the last price of $322.64.

$150 $250 $350 $450 $550 $650 High: $615 Avg: $500.38 Low: $347 Last Closed Price: $322.64

CIEN Stock Rating

Ciena stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 42 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 33 Buy (78.57%), 9 Hold (21.43%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 42 0 9 33 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CIEN Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockCiena55.09%
SectorTechnology Stocks 35.45%
Idea5G Stocks List39.27%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts11550
Avg Price Target$440.00$483.27$394.26
Last Closing Price$322.64$322.64$322.64
Upside/Downside36.37%49.79%22.20%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 265115--21
Sep, 26595-120
Aug, 26586-120
Jul, 265861-20
Jun, 265861-20
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Sep 30, 2026Daniel ZhuBernstein$440.00$354.9223.97%36.37%
Sep 21, 2026Evercore ISI$550.00$348.8057.68%70.47%
Sep 17, 2026Tim LongBarclays$548.00$355.2354.27%69.85%
Sep 17, 2026Northland Securities$550.00$362.3351.80%70.47%
Sep 17, 2026Meta MarshallMorgan Stanley$450.00$340.5032.16%39.47%
Sep 10, 2026Argus Research$550.00$344.0859.85%70.47%
Sep 04, 2026David VogtUBS$394.00$320.3323.00%22.12%
Sep 04, 2026Morgan Stanley$425.00$322.1631.92%31.73%
Sep 04, 2026Tim LongBarclays$475.00$317.4649.63%47.22%
Sep 04, 2026Dave KingC.L. King$347.00$317.469.31%7.55%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 30, 2026BernsteinOutperforminitialise
Sep 21, 2026Evercore ISIMixedOutperformupgrade
Sep 17, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Sep 17, 2026Morgan StanleyPositivePositivehold
Sep 04, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Sep 04, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Sep 04, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Sep 03, 2026NeedhamBuyBuyhold
Sep 03, 2026Raymond JamesOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 20, 2026Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyhold

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 42 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 33 Buy, 9 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 42 Wall Street analysts, averages $500.38 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $347 at the low end to $615 at the high end, suggesting a potential 55.09% change from the previous closing price of $322.64.

How does Ciena stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Ciena's stock forecast shows a 55.09% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (35.45%), leading the 5g stocks list (39.27%) investment idea.

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

  • October 2026: 23.81% Strong Buy, 52.38% Buy, 23.81% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2026: 25.00% Strong Buy, 45.00% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.00% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 25.00% Strong Buy, 40.00% Buy, 30.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.00% 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.