Infinera Corporation

NasdaqGS:INFN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.6b

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Infinera Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Infinera is forecast to grow revenue at 10.7% per annum.

Key information

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Earnings growth rate

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EPS growth rate

Communications earnings growth22.0%
Revenue growth rate10.7%
Future return on equity47.33%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated28 Feb 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha Jan 29

Infinera Corporation: Nokia Acquisition Doesn't Do Much For Stock Price

Summary Infinera will become a subsidiary of Nokia for $2.3 billion, but the stock trades near the takeover price, offering little upside. The Company's declining revenue, high debt, and reliance on a few key customers make it an unattractive investment despite its innovative products. Nokia's acquisition aims to boost its optical networking capabilities, but INFN's financial struggles and integration costs pose significant challenges. I recommend selling Infinera stock due to its operational and financial issues, with no short-to-medium term catalysts from the Nokia acquisition. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha May 15

Infinera Q1 2024 Results: Guidance Is Unimpressive - Sell

Summary Infinera's revenue growth rates are expected to shrink in Q2, 2024, causing concern for investors. Analysts may have been too optimistic about Infinera's growth rates for the second half of 2024. Infinera's increasing debt and growing number of shares outstanding raise questions about its valuation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Nov 01

Health Check: How Prudently Does Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) Use Debt?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Aug 02

Is Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Jun 09

Infinera Corporation's (NASDAQ:INFN) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Industry

Infinera Corporation's ( NASDAQ:INFN ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.6x may look like a pretty appealing...
Analysis Article Feb 22

Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:INFN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20261,767N/A711132
12/31/20251,572N/A41645
12/28/20241,418-150681N/A
9/28/20241,458-1112088N/A
6/29/20241,495-106-4314N/A
3/30/20241,529-782275N/A
12/30/20231,614-25-1350N/A
9/30/20231,647-5-80-31N/A
7/1/20231,645-7-2819N/A
4/1/20231,626-43-102-55N/A
12/31/20221,573-76-84-38N/A
9/24/20221,488-143-82-36N/A
6/25/20221,453-184-111-68N/A
3/26/20221,433-164-2025N/A
12/25/20211,425-171-1328N/A
9/25/20211,378-1483579N/A
6/26/20211,363-1301056N/A
3/27/20211,356-156-44-2N/A
12/26/20201,356-207-151-112N/A
9/26/20201,387-263-204-175N/A
6/27/20201,372-312-209-175N/A
3/28/20201,336-364-235-203N/A
12/28/20191,299-387-198-167N/A
9/28/20191,246-453-268-229N/A
6/29/20191,121-401-244-212N/A
3/30/20191,033-310-177-141N/A
12/29/2018943-214-137-99N/A
9/29/2018807-155N/A-29N/A
6/30/2018799-159N/A-29N/A
3/31/2018768-180N/A-39N/A
12/30/2017741-195N/A-22N/A
9/30/2017726-157N/A-26N/A
7/1/2017719-131N/A0N/A
4/1/2017801-76N/A31N/A
12/31/2016870-24N/A38N/A
9/24/201694925N/A69N/A
6/25/201699645N/A97N/A
3/26/201694551N/A123N/A
12/26/201588751N/A133N/A
9/26/201581347N/A126N/A
6/27/201575444N/A116N/A
3/28/201571230N/A71N/A
12/27/201466814N/A36N/A
9/27/2014621-5N/A43N/A
6/28/2014589-6N/A33N/A
3/29/2014562-21N/A41N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: Insufficient data to determine if INFN's forecast earnings growth is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if INFN's earnings are forecast to grow faster than the US market

High Growth Earnings: Insufficient data to determine if INFN's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: INFN's revenue (10.7% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: INFN's revenue (10.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: INFN's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (47.3%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/01 13:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/27 00:00
Earnings2024/12/28
Annual Earnings2024/12/28

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Infinera Corporation is covered by 19 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ted MoreauBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
James SuvaCitigroup Inc
Christian SchwabCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC