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Ciena Corporation Navigates Trade Tariff Challenges Amid Global Sourcing Risks

Ciena Corporation Navigates Trade Tariff Challenges Amid Global Sourcing Risks

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) has disclosed a new risk, in the Capital Markets category.

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Ciena Corporation faces significant business risks due to the evolving tariff landscape initiated by the U.S. government’s review of trade relations in 2025. The imposition of tariffs and retaliatory measures by other countries could adversely impact Ciena’s financial results by increasing costs and decreasing profit margins, particularly as 70% of its revenue in 2024 came from the U.S. The company relies heavily on global sourcing and third-party manufacturers in countries like Mexico, Canada, China, Thailand, and Vietnam, which are affected by these tariffs. While Ciena is attempting to mitigate these impacts through exemptions and supply chain adjustments, the dynamic nature of trade policies and potential customer reactions pose ongoing challenges to its competitive position and financial stability.

Overall, Wall Street has a Moderate Buy consensus rating on CIEN stock based on 8 Buys, 2 Sells and 4 Holds.

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