Ciena (CIE1) Stock Forecast & Price Target
CIE1 Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
14Buy3Hold0Sell
Based on 17 analysts giving stock ratings to Ciena in the past 3 months
CIE1 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF 426.56▲(61.17% Upside)Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Ciena in the last 3 months. The average price target is CHF 426.56 with a high forecast of CHF 542.09 and a low forecast of CHF 285.87. The average price target represents a 61.17% change from the last price of CHF 264.67.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastJan2026Oct2026
HighCHF 542.09
AverageCHF 426.56
LowCHF 285.87
Highest Price TargetHighestCHF 542.09Average Price TargetCHF 426.56Lowest Price TargetLowestCHF 285.87
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Zhu | Bernstein | CHF 362.49 | buy | 36.96%Upside | Reiterated | 10/25/26 | ||
| Amit Daryanani | Evercore ISI | CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | 10/14/26 | ||
| Tal Liani | Bank of America Securities | CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | 10/13/26 | ||
| Atif Malik | Citi | CHF 542.09 | buy | 104.82%Upside | Reiterated | 10/08/26 | ||
| Ruben Roy | Stifel Nicolaus | CHF 506.66 | buy | 91.43%Upside | Reiterated | 09/22/26 | ||
| Joseph Cardoso | J.P. Morgan | CHF 498.42 | buy | 88.32%Upside | Reiterated | 09/17/26 | ||
| Meta Marshall | Morgan Stanley | CHF 350.13→CHF 370.73 | hold | 40.07%Upside | Assigned | 09/17/26 | ||
| Michael Genovese | Rosenblatt Securities | CHF 432.52 | buy | 63.42%Upside | Reiterated | 09/17/26 | ||
| Ryan Koontz | Needham | CHF 428.40 | buy | 61.86%Upside | Reiterated | 09/17/26 | ||
| Tim Savageaux | Northland Securities | CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | 09/17/26 | ||
| Tim Long | Barclays | CHF 391.32→CHF 451.47 | buy | 70.58%Upside | Reiterated | 09/17/26 | ||
| Sean O'Loughlin | TD Cowen | CHF 329.54 | buy | 24.51%Upside | Reiterated | 09/16/26 | ||
| Jim Kelleher | Argus Research | CHF 535.50→CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | 09/09/26 | ||
| Dave Kang | B. Riley Securities | CHF 340.25→CHF 285.87 | hold | 8.01%Upside | Reiterated | 09/04/26 | ||
| David Vogt | UBS | CHF 418.51→CHF 324.59 | hold | 22.64%Upside | Reiterated | 09/04/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Zhu | 10/25/26 | CHF 362.49 | buy | 36.96%Upside | Reiterated | Bernstein | ||
| Amit Daryanani | 10/14/26 | CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | Evercore ISI | ||
| Tal Liani | 10/13/26 | CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | Bank of America Securities | ||
| Atif Malik | 10/08/26 | CHF 542.09 | buy | 104.82%Upside | Reiterated | Citi | ||
| Ruben Roy | 09/22/26 | CHF 506.66 | buy | 91.43%Upside | Reiterated | Stifel Nicolaus | ||
| Joseph Cardoso | 09/17/26 | CHF 498.42 | buy | 88.32%Upside | Reiterated | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Meta Marshall | 09/17/26 | CHF 350.13→CHF 370.73 | hold | 40.07%Upside | Assigned | Morgan Stanley | ||
| Michael Genovese | 09/17/26 | CHF 432.52 | buy | 63.42%Upside | Reiterated | Rosenblatt Securities | ||
| Ryan Koontz | 09/17/26 | CHF 428.40 | buy | 61.86%Upside | Reiterated | Needham | ||
| Tim Savageaux | 09/17/26 | CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | Northland Securities | ||
| Tim Long | 09/17/26 | CHF 391.32→CHF 451.47 | buy | 70.58%Upside | Reiterated | Barclays | ||
| Sean O'Loughlin | 09/16/26 | CHF 329.54 | buy | 24.51%Upside | Reiterated | TD Cowen | ||
| Jim Kelleher | 09/09/26 | CHF 535.50→CHF 453.11 | buy | 71.20%Upside | Reiterated | Argus Research | ||
| Dave Kang | 09/04/26 | CHF 340.25→CHF 285.87 | hold | 8.01%Upside | Reiterated | B. Riley Securities | ||
| David Vogt | 09/04/26 | CHF 418.51→CHF 324.59 | hold | 22.64%Upside | Reiterated | UBS |
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Best Analysts Covering Ciena
3 Months
Success Rate12/17 ratings generated profit
71%
Average Return
+13.84%
Copying Ryan Koontz's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 70.59% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +13.84% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate33/39 ratings generated profit
85%
Average Return
+64.55%
Copying Tim Long's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 84.62% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +64.55% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate32/39 ratings generated profit
82%
Average Return
+128.06%
Copying Tim Long's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 82.05% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +128.06% per trade.
CIE1 Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
| Buy | 15 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 8 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 22 | 23 | 35 | 40 | 32 |
In the current month, CIE1 has received 27 Buy Ratings, 5 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. CIE1 average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 426.56.
CIE1 Financial Forecast
HighCHF 1.83
ConsensusCHF 1.71
LowCHF 1.56
CIE1 Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for CIE1 is CHF 1.71 with a range of CHF 1.56 to CHF 1.83. The previous quarter’s EPS was CHF 1.74. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 49.22% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighCHF 1.49B
ConsensusCHF 1.45B
LowCHF 1.44B
CIE1 Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for CIE1 is CHF 1.45B with a range of CHF 1.44B to CHF 1.49B. The previous quarter’s sales results were CHF 1.38B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 53.85% of the time in the past 12 months.
CIE1 Stock Forecast FAQ
What is CH:CIE1’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Ciena’s 12-month average price target is CHF426.56.
What is CH:CIE1’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Ciena has 61.17% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is Ciena a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Ciena has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 14 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Ciena’s share price target?
The average share price target for Ciena is CHF426.56. This is based on 17 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is CHF542.09, and the lowest forecast is CHF285.87. The average share price target represents a 61.17% increase from the current price of CHF264.668.
What do analysts say about Ciena?
Ciena’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 17 Wall Street analysts.
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