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08 Jun 2026, 11:47 UTC · 2h ago
Ciena: When The Beat Was Not Enough
Seeking Alpha
08 Jun 2026, 11:47 UTC · 2h ago
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Ciena raised its FY26 revenue guidance to $6.3B and operating margin guidance to 19%. — Raised full-year guidance is a primary catalyst for stock price appreciation as it signals stronger forward-looking growth and profitability.
+0.80Ciena reported Q2 EPS of $1.64, exceeding the consensus expectation of $1.46. — An earnings beat indicates stronger operational performance than the market had priced in.
+0.60The company maintains a $7.7B backlog, supported by wins with hyperscalers via Hyper-Rail. — A large backlog provides high revenue visibility and confirms demand from critical high-spending AI infrastructure clients.
+0.50Q2 revenues reached $1.57B, representing 40% year-over-year growth. — Strong top-line growth confirms the company's ability to scale rapidly in its current market environment.
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The company beat EPS and revenue expectations, raised full-year guidance, and is rated as a Buy.
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