Ciena, a telecommunications networking equipment company that competes with Huawei, has gained some business since the United States banned many of the Chinese company’s products. But the impact ...

“We represent a good alternative on a global basis.” Smith said Ciena recently landed Deutsche Telekom (DTEGF) as a customer for the first time. Duetsche Telekom still also uses Huawei equipment.

Fibre optic gear maker Ciena topped earnings estimates in its fourth quarter with earnings of $41.3m, or 14 cents a share, excluding one-time items, on sales of $287.6m. The company also upped its ...