US Stocks Movement: Ciena Technology surged on October 6 as analysts turn bullish, driven by AI optical networks and earnings growth
Bitget异动解读2026/10/06 14:20Ciena Technology October 6 Rally Analysis
Keywords: Analyst bullish outlook, AI optical network, performance growth
1. On September 30, Bernstein initiated coverage of Ciena for the first time with an "outperform" rating and a target price of $440; On September 26, Evercore ISI upgraded the company to "outperform," raising the target price from $375 to $550. Both consider optical networking as a key part of artificial intelligence infrastructure.
2. On September 3, the company announced results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, ending August 1. Revenue grew by 37% year-on-year to $1.671 billion, adjusted earnings per share were $2.11, and order backlog rose to $8.5 billion. Revenue from the optical networking business increased by 46% year-on-year to $1.191 billion.
3. On October 2, institutions raised their earnings forecasts for Ciena. The current quarter earnings per share forecast is $2.05, up 125.3% year-on-year, with eight upward revisions in the past 30 days and no downward adjustments. The full-year earnings per share forecast is $7.16, up 171.2% year-on-year.
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