Northland Upgrades CIENA (CIEN) to Outperform

CIENA (CIEN) PT Lowered to $89 at B.Riley

B.Riley analyst Dave King lowered the price target on CIENA (NYSE: CIEN) to $89.00 (from $97.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.... More

CIENA (CIEN) PT Lowered to $73 at Rosenblatt

Rosenblatt analyst Mike Genovese lowered the price target on CIENA (NYSE: CIEN) to $73.00 (from $79.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.... More

CIENA (CIEN) PT Lowered to $90 at Needham

(Updated - March 12, 2025 7:07 AM EDT)

Needham analyst Ryan Koontz lowered the price target on CIENA (NYSE: CIEN) to $90.00 (from $95.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst commented: "CIEN reported strong F1Q25 results, with revs/NG EPS +3%/+$0.23 above consensus and raised... More

CIENA (CIEN) PT Raised to $100 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Tim Long raised the price target on CIENA (NYSE: CIEN) to $100.00 (from $97.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.... More

CIENA (CIEN) PT Lowered to $76 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Meta Marshall lowered the price target on CIENA (NYSE: CIEN) to $76.00 (from $80.00) while maintaining a Equalweight rating.

The analyst comments "As previewed, CIEN beat Q1 estimates given strength primarily from service provider, growing 14% Y/Y, though cloud continues to see... More

CIENA (CIEN) PT Lowered to $79 at Raymond James

Raymond James analyst Simon Leopold lowered the price target on CIENA (NYSE: CIEN) to $79.00 (from $91.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

The analyst comments "We maintain our Outperform rating following Cienas F1Q25 (January) report. Ciena exceeded expectations, guided April in line... More

Evercore ISI Reiterates In Line Rating on CIENA (CIEN)

Evercore ISI analyst Amit Daryanani reiterated an In Line rating and $68.00 price target on CIENA (NYSE: CIEN)

The analyst comments "CIEN reported upside to Jan-qtr results with rev/EPS of $1.07B/0.64c vs. street at $1.05B/0.41c the sizable EPS beat was driven by strong gross-margins at 44.7% (vs. expectation for 42.1%), though much of this was driven by 1x benefits. From a revenue perspective, CIEN saw revenue growth of ~3% that was driven by a strong recovery in telecom sector (51% of sales, up... More

Ciena shares jump as first-quarter results beat across the board

Investing.com -- Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) saw its shares jump roughly 6% in premarket trading Tuesday after the networking systems and software company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the fiscal first... More

Ciena (CIEN) Tops Q1 EPS by 22c

Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) reported Q1 EPS of $0.64, $0.22 better than the analyst estimate of $0.42. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.07 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.05 billion.

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Here’s what analysts are expecting as Ciena reports earnings amid AI valuation concerns and margin pressures

Ciena Corporation is set to report its fiscal first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, and analysts are offering a mixed outlook.

While demand from Web Scale and telecom customers remains steady, concerns over AI-related valuation adjustments and margin pressures have tempered expectations.

Analysts at Morgan Stanley and Rosenblatt Securities anticipate a slight earnings beat but remain cautious on long-term profitability and growth.

Morgan Stanley forecasts Cienas non-GAAP revenue for the quarter at $1.048 billion with EPS of... More