Ciena Future Growth
Future criteria checks 3/6
Ciena is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 27.6% and 3.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 28% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14.2% in 3 years.
Key information
27.6%
Earnings growth rate
28.0%
EPS growth rate
| Communications earnings growth | 7.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.3% |
| Future return on equity | 14.2% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 22 Apr 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)
Apr 07
Ciena's Large Legacy Business Weighing On Near-Term Growth And Sentiment
Apr 05Shareholders Can Be Confident That Ciena's (NYSE:CIEN) Earnings Are High Quality
Mar 20Is Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) A Risky Investment?
Mar 05Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)?
Jan 29Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Dec 24Ciena: Technological Leader In A Secular Growth Market
Dec 19Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Nov 19Ciena: Capitalizing On Growing Demand Drivers
Nov 01Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) Shares Could Be 29% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Nov 01Ciena: Path To Recovery But Undervalued By The Market
Oct 16Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Sep 25Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)?
Sep 04Ciena Guidance Helps Ease Some Fears, But Near-Term Demand Is Likely To Be Choppy
Aug 31Does Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Aug 16A Look At The Fair Value Of Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)
Jul 31Ciena: Supply Chain Improving Faster Than Expected Makes It A Buy
Jul 21Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Jun 10Ciena Hit Hard On Softer Short-Term Demand Trends
Jun 07Is There Now An Opportunity In Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)?
May 25Is Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Using Too Much Debt?
May 10Is There An Opportunity With Ciena Corporation's (NYSE:CIEN) 44% Undervaluation?
Mar 13Ciena's (NYSE:CIEN) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Feb 26Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)?
Feb 09Here's Why Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Dec 24Ciena FQ4 2022 Earnings Preview
Dec 07Ciena Needs More Chips To Pull Out Of The Dip
Nov 16Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Nov 16Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)?
Nov 01We Think Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Sep 22Is Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) Trading At A 39% Discount?
Sep 08Ciena Non-GAAP EPS of $0.33 misses by $0.01, revenue of $868M misses by $35.95M
Sep 01Ciena: Valuation And Opportunity Vs. Supply Chain And (Storm) Clouds
Aug 19Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Aug 13Why Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) Could Be Worth Watching
Aug 01Here's Why We Think Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jun 22Is Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) Trading At A 22% Discount?
Jun 08Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2026 | 4,757 | 442 | 236 | N/A | 6 |
| 10/31/2025 | 4,472 | 345 | 558 | 709 | 14 |
| 10/31/2024 | 4,125 | 196 | 504 | 948 | 14 |
| 1/27/2024 | 4,368 | 228 | 607 | 700 | N/A |
| 10/28/2023 | 4,387 | 255 | 62 | 168 | N/A |
| 7/29/2023 | 4,228 | 221 | -149 | -42 | N/A |
| 4/29/2023 | 4,028 | 202 | -359 | -256 | N/A |
| 1/28/2023 | 3,845 | 183 | -474 | -379 | N/A |
| 10/29/2022 | 3,633 | 153 | -259 | -168 | N/A |
| 7/30/2022 | 3,703 | 199 | 22 | 102 | N/A |
| 4/30/2022 | 3,823 | 426 | 303 | 376 | N/A |
| 1/29/2022 | 3,708 | 491 | 410 | 495 | N/A |
| 10/30/2021 | 3,621 | 500 | 462 | 542 | N/A |
| 7/31/2021 | 3,408 | 462 | 385 | 474 | N/A |
| 5/1/2021 | 3,396 | 366 | 492 | 580 | N/A |
| 1/30/2021 | 3,456 | 354 | 370 | 447 | N/A |
| 10/31/2020 | 3,532 | 361 | 411 | 494 | N/A |
| 8/1/2020 | 3,672 | 377 | 472 | 546 | N/A |
| 5/2/2020 | 3,656 | 321 | 381 | 454 | N/A |
| 2/1/2020 | 3,627 | 282 | 393 | 467 | N/A |
| 11/2/2019 | 3,572 | 253 | 351 | 413 | N/A |
| 8/3/2019 | 3,504 | 237 | 175 | 241 | N/A |
| 5/4/2019 | 3,362 | 201 | 175 | 246 | N/A |
| 1/31/2019 | 3,227 | 162 | 122 | 179 | N/A |
| 11/3/2018 | 3,094 | -345 | 162 | 229 | N/A |
| 7/31/2018 | 2,939 | 751 | 231 | 300 | N/A |
| 4/30/2018 | 2,849 | 761 | 196 | 262 | N/A |
| 1/31/2018 | 2,826 | 785 | 202 | 297 | N/A |
| 10/28/2017 | 2,802 | 1,262 | N/A | 235 | N/A |
| 7/31/2017 | 2,773 | 138 | N/A | 233 | N/A |
| 4/30/2017 | 2,715 | 112 | N/A | 260 | N/A |
| 1/31/2017 | 2,649 | 88 | N/A | 248 | N/A |
| 10/31/2016 | 2,601 | 73 | N/A | 290 | N/A |
| 7/31/2016 | 2,576 | 22 | N/A | 237 | N/A |
| 4/30/2016 | 2,509 | 12 | N/A | 278 | N/A |
| 1/31/2016 | 2,490 | 19 | N/A | 255 | N/A |
| 10/31/2015 | 2,446 | 12 | N/A | 262 | N/A |
| 7/31/2015 | 2,345 | -5 | N/A | 251 | N/A |
| 4/30/2015 | 2,345 | -13 | N/A | 185 | N/A |
| 1/31/2015 | 2,284 | -43 | N/A | 149 | N/A |
| 10/31/2014 | 2,288 | -41 | N/A | 90 | N/A |
| 7/31/2014 | 2,281 | -20 | N/A | 20 | N/A |
| 4/30/2014 | 2,216 | -37 | N/A | 10 | N/A |
| 1/31/2014 | 2,163 | -54 | N/A | 53 | N/A |
| 10/31/2013 | 2,083 | -85 | N/A | 45 | N/A |
| 7/31/2013 | 1,965 | -114 | N/A | 52 | N/A |
| 4/30/2013 | 1,900 | -143 | N/A | 33 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: CIEN's forecast earnings growth (27.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.3%).
Earnings vs Market: CIEN's earnings (27.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.7% per year).
High Growth Earnings: CIEN's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: CIEN's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: CIEN's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: CIEN's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14.2%).