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 $236.70, with a high of $280.00 and a low of $185.00. This represents a 2.66% increase from the last price of $230.56.

- $60 $120 $180 $240 $300 High: $280 Avg: $236.7 Low: $185 Last Closed Price: $230.56

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
StockCiena2.66%
SectorTechnology Stocks 23.96%
Idea5G Stocks List27.66%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts11420
Avg Price Target$213.00$230.50$193.10
Last Closing Price$230.56$230.56$230.56
Upside/Downside-7.62%-0.03%-16.25%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 265651-17
Dec, 25574-117
Nov, 25574-117
Oct, 254741117
Sep, 254741117
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Dec 17, 2025Morgan Stanley$213.00$209.841.51%-7.62%
Dec 12, 2025Argus Research$280.00$220.4627.01%21.44%
Dec 12, 2025David VogtUBS$230.00$225.651.93%-0.24%
Dec 12, 2025Meta MarshallMorgan Stanley$195.00$225.19-13.41%-15.42%
Dec 12, 2025Tim SavageauxNorthland Securities$190.00$242.25-21.57%-17.59%
Dec 12, 2025Barclays$279.00$242.2515.17%21.01%
Dec 11, 2025Raymond James$240.00$242.25-0.93%4.09%
Dec 11, 2025Ruben RoyStifel Nicolaus$270.00$242.2511.46%17.11%
Dec 11, 2025Evercore ISI$240.00$240.19-0.08%4.09%
Dec 11, 2025Raymond James$250.00$240.164.10%8.43%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Dec 12, 2025B. RileyNeutralNeutralhold
Dec 12, 2025UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Dec 12, 2025Morgan StanleyPositivePositivehold
Dec 12, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Dec 12, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Dec 11, 2025Raymond JamesOutperformOutperformhold
Dec 05, 2025NeedhamBuyBuyhold
Oct 13, 2025Exane BNP ParibasNeutralOutperformupgrade
Oct 10, 2025Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweightupgrade
Sep 05, 2025NeedhamBuyBuyhold

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 $236.7 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $185 at the low end to $280 at the high end, suggesting a potential 2.66% change from the previous closing price of $230.56.

How does Ciena stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Ciena's stock forecast shows a 2.66% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (23.96%), trailing the 5G Stocks List (27.66%) investment idea.

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

  • January 2026: 29.41% Strong Buy, 35.29% Buy, 29.41% Hold, 5.88% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 29.41% Strong Buy, 41.18% Buy, 23.53% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.88% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 29.41% Strong Buy, 41.18% Buy, 23.53% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.88% 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.