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About Ciena

Ciena is a telecommunications equipment provider focused on optical transport technologies, with clients in a number of industries such as communication services providers, web-scale providers, cable operators, government, and large enterprises worldwide. The company provides equipment, software, and services that support transport, switching, aggregation, service delivery, and data traffic management.

Ticker

$CIEN

Sector

Communication

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

8,614

Ciena Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$24B
176.73
$0.98
1.17
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What the Analysts think about Ciena

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Ciena stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Ciena's fiscal Q3 2025 revenue surged 29% year-over-year to $1.22 billion, driven by accelerating AI and cloud infrastructure investments, and its Q4 revenue guidance of $1.24–1.32 billion exceeded consensus expectations. (Barron's)
The company reported an adjusted EPS of $0.67 in Q3, beating analyst estimates of $0.53 and marking a 91% year-over-year increase, underscoring strong operating leverage. (Barron's)
In fiscal Q2 2025, Ciena swung to a $9 million GAAP profit from a $16.8 million year-ago loss on a 24% revenue increase to $1.13 billion, highlighting improving core profitability. (WSJ)
In Q2 2025, Ciena's adjusted EPS of $0.42 missed Wall Street estimates of $0.52, triggering a nearly 14% stock decline and exposing margin volatility. (WSJ)
Management indicated elevated incentive compensation will persist into upcoming quarters, pressuring operating expenses and potentially limiting margin expansion. (WSJ)
The company’s plan to reduce its workforce by up to 5%, incurring a $20 million restructuring cost, may distract management focus and elevate integration risks. (Barron's)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Oct 2025.

Ciena Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Ciena Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
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Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
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