Ciena Stock Forecast
NYSE: CIENUtilitiesTelecommunications EquipmentUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
CIEN analyst consensus
Consensus (21 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$512.99+14.90%
- Strong buy 5
- Buy 11
- Hold 5
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
What analysts say
According to 21 Wall Street analysts covering Ciena (2026-10-07), 16 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 5 rate it a hold and 0 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "buy". The average 12-month price target is $512.99, with a high estimate of $660.00 and a low estimate of $347.00. The average target implies upside of 14.9% from the current price of $446.45.
The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 90.2%, a wide range that reflects significant disagreement among analysts. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for CIEN.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Rating distribution
| Rating | Analysts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Strong buy | 5 | 24% |
| Buy | 11 | 52% |
| Hold | 5 | 24% |
| Sell | 0 | 0% |
| Strong sell | 0 | 0% |
Ratings as of 2026-10-07.
Price target scenarios
| Target | Price | vs. current |
|---|---|---|
| Low target | $347.00 | -22.28% |
| Average target | $512.99 | +14.90% |
| High target | $660.00 | +47.83% |