Roth Capital Cuts Earnings Estimates for Ceragon Networks

Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ:CRNT) – Research analysts at Roth Capital lowered their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Ceragon Networks in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, November 11th. Roth Capital analyst S. Searle now forecasts that the communications equipment provider will post earnings of $0.02 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.04. Roth Capital currently has a “Buy” rating and a $4.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ceragon Networks’ current full-year earnings is $0.26 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Ceragon Networks’ Q2 2026 earnings at $0.04 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.07 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.09 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.22 EPS.

Ceragon Networks (NASDAQ:CRNT) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November 11th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $85.48 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $83.48 million. Ceragon Networks had a return on equity of 13.71% and a net margin of 3.57%. Ceragon Networks has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

A number of other analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $3.00 target price on shares of Ceragon Networks in a report on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Ceragon Networks in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Ceragon Networks from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $5.50.

Ceragon Networks Trading Down 6.2%

Shares of Ceragon Networks stock opened at $2.12 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $2.36 and its 200-day moving average price is $2.30. Ceragon Networks has a 12-month low of $1.82 and a 12-month high of $5.73. The company has a market cap of $188.53 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.25 and a beta of 1.13.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CRNT. First Wilshire Securities Management Inc. raised its position in Ceragon Networks by 23.6% during the second quarter. First Wilshire Securities Management Inc. now owns 4,058,774 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $9,985,000 after purchasing an additional 775,782 shares in the last quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC increased its position in shares of Ceragon Networks by 36.9% during the 3rd quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC now owns 1,418,197 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $3,304,000 after purchasing an additional 382,058 shares during the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ceragon Networks during the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,247,000. KLCM Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Ceragon Networks during the 1st quarter valued at about $1,871,000. Finally, First Eagle Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Ceragon Networks by 30.9% in the 2nd quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 590,860 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $1,454,000 after buying an additional 139,528 shares during the last quarter. 13.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Ceragon Networks Company Profile

Ceragon Networks Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides wireless transport solutions for cellular operators and other wireless service providers in North America, Europe, Africa, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, India, and Latin America. The company's solutions use microwave and millimeter wave radio technology to transfer telecommunication traffic between base stations, small/distributed cells, and the service provider's network.