BofA Downgrades Ciena (CIEN) to Neutral Citing Peaking Backlog and High Valuation After 200% Surge [Yahoo! Finance]
Ciena Corporation (CIEN)
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Ciena to Neutral from Buy with an unchanged price target of $260. Although there is potential for further revenue growth, the firm is prioritizing caution due to downside risks such as peaking backlog levels, inflated expectations, and a steep valuation following Ciena's 200% stock surge over the past year. In Q4 2025, Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) achieved $1.35 billion in revenue, which was a 20% year-over-year increase, while quarterly EPS surged 69% to $0.91. This strong finish pushed full-year revenue to a record $4.77 billion, with a total annual EPS of $2.64, a 45% increase from 2024. The company also secured a record $7.8 billion in annual orders, resulting in a massive $5 billion backlog, of which $3.8 billion is composed of hardware and software. jason-briscoe-Gw_sFen8VhU-unsplash The company's growth was fueled by diverse segments, particularly those supporting AI infrastructure and cloud scaling. The Routing and Switching business grew by 49% year-over-year, while Gl
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- 12/11/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 2/4/26 - Form 4
- 1/21/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- 1/20/26 - Form 4
- CIEN's page on the SEC website