Ciena Corporation (CIEN)
NYSE: CIEN · Real-Time Price · USD
236.74
-4.94 (-2.04%)
Dec 29, 2025, 1:19 PM EST - Market open
Ciena Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 14 analysts that cover Ciena stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $219.29, which forecasts a -7.37% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $75 and the highest is $305.
Price Target: $219.29 (-7.37%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Ciena stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $195 → $213 | Hold | Maintains | $195 → $213 | -10.03% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $120 → $230 | Hold | Maintains | $120 → $230 | -2.85% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $230 → $280 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $230 → $280 | +18.27% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $138 → $279 | Buy | Maintains | $138 → $279 | +17.85% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $215 → $250 | Buy | Maintains | $215 → $250 | +5.60% | Dec 12, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.07B
from 4.77B
Increased by 27.20%
Revenue Next Year
7.03B
from 6.07B
Increased by 15.92%
EPS This Year
5.44
from 0.85
Increased by 540.47%
EPS Next Year
6.94
from 5.44
Increased by 27.55%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.4B | 7.8B | ||
| Avg | 6.1B | 7.0B | ||
| Low | 5.8B | 6.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 34.1% | 28.1% | ||
| Avg | 27.2% | 15.9% | ||
| Low | 21.1% | 5.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.99 | 8.73 | |
| Avg | 5.44 | 6.94 | |
| Low | 4.92 | 5.55 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 604.1% | 60.3% | |
| Avg | 540.5% | 27.6% | |
| Low | 478.8% | 1.9% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.