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Ciena Sees 20% Revenue Surge Amid AI Data Demand

12/20/2025

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  • Ciena reports growth from rising demand for high-speed data transmission in data centers, with revenue up 20% to $1.35 billion.
  • The company expects 30% year-over-year growth in the current quarter, backed by a $5 billion backlog.
  • Analysts say Ciena could outperform Nvidia and Broadcom as AI data centers increase optical connections.
  • Meanwhile, Alphabet and Apple face tariffs and competition in the AI market.