CIENA Corp [CIEN] stock is trading at $116.69, down -0.20%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The CIEN shares have gain 19.21% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 23.73%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
CIENA Corp [NYSE: CIEN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 05, 2025, when Needham reiterated its Buy rating and also boosted its price target to $130 from $90. Previously, B. Riley Securities downgraded its rating to Neutral on September 05, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $113. On July 08, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underweight but maintained its price target of $70 on the stock. Northland Capital upgraded its rating to a Outperform but stick to its price target of $75 on March 12, 2025. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to a Overweight and raised its price target to $88 on January 28, 2025. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on December 13, 2024, and upped its price target to $95. In a note dated October 28, 2024, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Equal-Weight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $63.
CIENA Corp [CIEN] stock has fluctuated between $49.21 and $122.00 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $96.67 within the next 12 months. CIENA Corp [NYSE: CIEN] shares were valued at $116.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -17.16% based on the average CIEN price forecast.
Analyzing the CIEN fundamentals
CIENA Corp [NYSE:CIEN] reported sales of 4.54B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 8.48%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.39% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.06%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.04%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.03%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.05 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.09.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 114.55 points at the first support level, and at 112.40 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 117.95, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 119.20.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, CIENA Corp’s Current Ratio is 3.28. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 2.52, and the Cash Ratio is 0.94. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.62, the price to book ratio is 5.92 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 120.52.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved SMITH GARY B, President, CEO, that happened on Sep 02 ’25 when 6800.0 shares were sold. SVP and Chief Strategy Officer, Rothenstein David M completed a deal on Aug 15 ’25 to sell 2500.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP Global Products & Supply Gage Brodie sold 350.0 shares on Aug 15 ’25.