Ciena (CIEN) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 25 analyst ratings
Based on 11 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernstein | Initiated Coverage | Outperform | $440.00 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Upgraded | In-Line → Outperform | $550.00 from $375.00 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $520.00 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $450.00 from $425.00 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt | Maintained | Buy | $525.00 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $548.00 from $475.00 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt | Maintained | Buy | $525.00 from $720.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $475.00 from $607.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $394.00 from $508.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $425.00 from $490.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $605.00 from $635.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $400.00 from $575.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| B. Riley Securities | Maintained | Neutral | $347.00 from $413.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $520.00 from $600.00 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| B. Riley Securities | Maintained | Neutral | $413.00 from $516.00 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $600.00 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt | Maintained | Buy | $720.00 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Northland Capital Markets | Upgraded | Market Perform → Outperform | $500.00 from $450.00 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $575.00 from $675.00 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Needham | Maintained | Buy | $600.00 | Jun 23, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for CIEN stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for Ciena (CIEN) is $479.91, with a high estimate of $605.00 and a low of $347.00, across 11 analysts.
Is CIEN a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Ciena currently average a Buy rating: 19 buy, 6 hold and 0 sell, from 25 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for CIEN?
The average price target of $479.91 implies 34.61% upside from the last price of $356.52.
What is the latest analyst rating on CIEN?
On Sep 30, 2026, Bernstein initiated coverage of Ciena at Outperform with a price target of $440.00.
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