Nokia tops STOXX on positive read-across from Ciena growth outlook

By Reuters News

** Shares in Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia NOKIA.HE rise about 6.5%, with analysts pointing to optical networks peer Ciena's CIEN.N growth ambitions published late on Wednesday

** Ciena targets 2026-2029 sales CAGR of about 30%, which signals strong growth prospects for optical products, ABG Sundal Collier analyst Simon Granath says

** This is clearly positive also for Nokia as the market demand seems huge and will continue for several years, OP Pohjola analyst Kimmo Stenvall says

** Nokia's shares, up about 68.6% YTD, sit on top of the pan-European STOXX 600 index .STOXX

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