Ciena Corporation (CIEN)

NYSE: CIEN · Real-Time Price · USD
252.98
-0.52 (-0.21%)
At close: Feb 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
243.36
-9.62 (-3.80%)
After-hours: Feb 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
-0.21%
Market Cap35.63B +164.3%
Revenue (ttm)4.77B +18.8%
Net Income123.34M +46.9%
EPS0.85 +46.6%
Shares Out 140.85M
PE Ratio297.62
Forward PE47.37
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume3,316,026
Open242.64
Previous Close253.50
Day's Range238.57 - 261.00
52-Week Range49.21 - 285.97
Beta1.15
AnalystsBuy
Price Target222.86 (-11.91%)
Earnings DateMar 10, 2026

About CIEN

Ciena Corporation, a network technology company, provides hardware, software, and services for various network operators in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and India. It operates through Networking Platforms, Platform Software and Services, Blue Planet Automation Software and Services, and Global Services segments. The Networking Platforms segment consists optical networking, routing, and switching products and services. This segment products include the 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, Waveserver modular in... [Read more]

Sector Technology
IPO Date Feb 7, 1997
Employees 9,080
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CIEN
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, Ciena's revenue was $4.77 billion, an increase of 18.79% compared to the previous year's $4.01 billion. Earnings were $123.34 million, an increase of 46.91%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 15 analysts, the average rating for CIEN stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $222.86, which is a decrease of -11.91% from the latest price.

Price Target
$222.86
(-11.91% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Ciena Announces Reporting Date and Web Broadcast for Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Results

HANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ciena Corporation expects to announce its fiscal first quarter financial results on Thursday, March 5, 2026 before the open of the financial markets.

15 hours ago - Business Wire

Ciena returns to S&P 500 after getting booted 17 years ago

Ciena, which sells optical networking equipment, will replace human resources software company Dayforce in the S&P 500. Demand for hardware that can support generative artificial intelligence workload...

1 day ago - CNBC

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1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Ciena Set to Join S&P 500; Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals to Join S&P MidCap 400; ADT and OneSpaWorld Holdings to Join S&P SmallCap 600

NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, S&P SmallCap 600:  S&P MidCap 400 constituent Ciena Corp. (NYSE: CIEN) will...

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1 day ago - PRNewsWire

This AI stock just got called up to the S&P 500

Ciena, maker of networking and telecom equipment, is set to join the S&P on Friday.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Ciena: Riding The Second Wave Of AI Infrastructure Growth

Ciena is capitalizing on demand for AI networking infrastructure, achieving 19% revenue growth in FY 2025 vs. its initial 8-11% guidance. CIEN's growth was propelled by hyperscalers and emerging AI-fo...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Madison Small Cap Fund Q4 2025: Buys, Sells, And Standouts

In the fourth quarter we sold four stocks (WAL, CFLT, CCOI, CIEN) and added six new investments (MIR, VCEL, AMPL, VIAV, GTLB, AAON). We exited our investment in infrastructure software vendor CFLT fol...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Ciena Shares Rise Over 2% To Intraday High After Key Trading Signal

Understanding the Power Inflow Signal

6 days ago - Benzinga

Telekom Srbija and Mtel Deploy Ciena Optical Technology to Improve Cross-Border Connectivity

HANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Telekom Srbija Group, one of the largest and fastest-growing telecommunications operators in Southeast Europe and a digital transformation leader in the Western Balkans,...

7 days ago - Business Wire

Trans Pacific Networks Selects Ciena Technology to Boost Undersea Connectivity on Echo and Tabua Cables

HANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trans Pacific Networks (TPN) is deploying Ciena's (NYSE: CIEN)'s industry-leading optical solutions to provide high-speed, low-latency digital connectivity across the As...

9 days ago - Business Wire

Arista Networks Vs Ciena: Which Is The Stronger Buy Today?

Ciena climbed 4% so far this year. You might feel compelled to increase your holdings or possibly decrease your exposure.

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16 days ago - Forbes

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21 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Ciena: A Stock To Benefit From AI Infrastructure Buildout

I am rating Ciena Corporation a strong Buy, driven by a structural shift in AI-era networking demand. CIEN delivered a $1.35Bn quarter, beating EPS by $0.14 and revenue by $60.93Mn, and guided for FY2...

22 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Presents at 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference Transcript

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Presents at 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference Transcript

23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Expect Ciena's Optical AI Program Wins To Surge In 2026

Ciena Corp. is experiencing a structural demand surge for optical networking in AI data centers, driving robust revenue and margin expansion. Management projects FY26 revenues to accelerate 23.7% to $...

24 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Ciena to Webcast Financial Community Event – January 13, 2026

HANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ciena announces its expected participation at the Needham Growth Conference with the financial community on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 @ 3:45 p.m. ET.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ciena: Rating Downgrade On Expensive Valuation

Ciena Corporation has validated its AI infrastructure thesis, with cloud revenue now 42% of total and robust hyperscaler adoption. CIEN's Q4 revenue grew ~20% y/y to $1.35B, with strong margin expansi...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Ciena's AI Growth Is Just Starting: Analyst

Ciena Corp (NYSE: CIEN) stock gave up its Thursday gains despite Wall Street analysts boosting their price forecasts on the stock.

7 weeks ago - Benzinga

Ciena Analysts Boost Their Forecasts Following Better-Than-Expected Q4 Earnings

Ciena Corp (NYSE: CIEN) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and issued upbeat first-quarter sales guidance on Thursday.

7 weeks ago - Benzinga

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2 months ago - Benzinga

Crude Oil Down 2%; Ciena Posts Upbeat Earnings

Ciena Corp (NYSE:CIEN) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and issued upbeat first-quarter sales guidance.

2 months ago - Benzinga

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha