Why Ciena Stock Jumped Nearly 22% Today
Ciena(CIEN) The Motley Fool·2024-12-12 19:13The optical networking expert didn't hit fourth-quarter results out of the ballpark, but it did set up ambitious goals for the years ahead.Shares of network equipment maker Ciena (CIEN 16.08%) soared on Thursday morning, following the release of a mixed earnings report paired with bullish guidance targets. The price jump peaked at 21.9% near 10 a.m. ET, cooling down to a 15% gain three hours later.Mixed results and bullish guidanceWall Street's consensus estimates for Ciena's fourth-quarter report pointed t ...