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Ciena Corporation
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Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Ciena Corporation stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 15 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 15 unique analysts
(18 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence9.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$568.46
39.49% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest CIEN Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Shivangi Deora
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Anders Bylund
The Motley Fool
SellInitiates Coverage
-
Ryan Koontz
Needham
BuyReiterates
$600.00
David Vogt
UBS
HoldReiterates
$285.00 $508.00
Tim Savageaux
Northland
HoldReiterates
$450.00
Ruben Roy
Stifel Nicolaus
BuyMaintains
$615.00
Jim Kelleher
Argus Research
BuyReiterates
$370.00 $650.00
Sean O'Loughlin
TD Cowen
BuyReiterates
$675.00
Tim Long
Barclays
BuyMaintains
$372.00 $607.00
Tal Liani
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$660.00
Meta Marshall
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$405.00 $490.00
Jim Kelleher
Argus Research
BuyReiterates
$370.00 $650.00
Tal Liani
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$660.00
Simon Leopold
Raymond James
BuyMaintains
$320.00 $530.00
Ryan Koontz
Needham
BuyInitiates Coverage
$470.00 $600.00
Dave Kang
B Riley
HoldInitiates Coverage
$283.00 $531.00
Atif Malik
Citi
BuyMaintains
$345.00 $658.00
Mike Harrison
Rothschild & Co Redburn
HoldInitiates
$416.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for CIEN?

The analyst consensus rating for CIEN is "Buy" based on 15 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for CIEN?

The average 12-month price target for CIEN is $568.46, representing an upside of 39.5% from the current price of $407.53.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.