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Ciena (CIEN)

NYSE:CIEN

Ciena (CIEN)

442.79
+10.74 (2.49%)
as of Aug 13, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 2 opinions in the last 12 months.

Ciena (CIEN-N) has recently seen significant stock performance, as highlighted by the expert reviews. One expert notes that the stock has run up 100%, indicating a rapid increase that could suggest caution among investors; hence, they prefer to hold off for now. Conversely, another expert points out that Ciena's stock rose 66% in the first quarter, making it one of the top performers on the S&P 500. This expert believes that Ciena has strong growth potential, especially alongside the ongoing data center buildouts, which will likely drive further price increases. Overall, there is a sense of volatility with the stock, with mixed sentiments regarding the timing of investments in it.

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Ciena(CIEN)

Oct 27, 2003
Has benefited from an upsurge in interest in telecom equipment stocks. The stock is extremely expensive. Would have to grow their revenues 15% over the next eight to 10 years to justify the current valuations.
Photo of Stephane RochonStephane RochonUnlock Rating
$6.04

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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HOLD

Ciena(CIEN)

Oct 22, 2003
Thinks the spending is going to come back. Expect this company and Nortel will be in a digestive period for about a year. Bullish long-term.
Photo of Paul O'NeilPaul O'NeilUnlock Rating
$6.27

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Feb 25, 2002
No earnings and no value.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$7.93

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Feb 22, 2002
Warning on future revenues. Not sure of managements credibility.
Photo of Brad WillockBrad WillockUnlock Rating
$7.57

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Jan 08, 2002
There is an oversupply of fibre, so will be a while.
Photo of Jeff MorrisonJeff MorrisonUnlock Rating
$15.70

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Oct 12, 2001
Near its high now.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$17.13

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Aug 31, 2001
Needs some solid numbers before moving up.
Photo of David BaskinDavid BaskinUnlock Rating
$17.12

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Aug 21, 2001
Good company, but near term not good.
Photo of Ted MacklinTed MacklinUnlock Rating
$17.05

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Jul 19, 2001
High quality, but techs are down.
Photo of Jeff MorrisonJeff MorrisonUnlock Rating
$32.30

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Jul 06, 2001
Not much competition in switching. Still has a downside risk.
Photo of Glenn Paradis, BA, CFAGlenn Paradis, BA, CFAUnlock Rating
$30.99

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Ciena(CIEN)

Jun 18, 2001
(Was a top pick on Mar 7/01 down 46%) Still has good fundamentals.
Photo of Ian AinsworthIan AinsworthUnlock Rating
$38.86

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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SELL

Ciena(CIEN)

Mar 08, 2001
Has done a fantastic job, but telecom world is going down. Expensive
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$71.63

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Ciena(CIEN)

Mar 07, 2001
Good viability and working in the next optical split area. Nortel also in this sector
Photo of Ian AinsworthIan AinsworthUnlock Rating
$75.31

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Feb 01, 2001
Likes, but their valuation is not as good as Nortel. More focused on metro optical space but has growing competition. Multiple digit P/E
Photo of Noah Blackstein, B.A., CFANoah Blackstein, B.A., CFAUnlock Rating
$83.75

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Ciena(CIEN)

Nov 16, 2000
A beaten up tech stock that he's buying
Photo of Brendan KyneBrendan KyneUnlock Rating
$62.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$442.79

As of Aug 13, 2026. Market Open.

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