Ciena Corporation (CIEN)
NYSE: CIEN · Real-Time Price · USD
372.07
+41.70 (12.62%)
At close: Jul 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
383.34
+11.27 (3.03%)
Pre-market: Jul 31, 2026, 4:27 AM EDT

Ciena Statistics

Total Valuation

Ciena has a market cap or net worth of $52.67 billion. The enterprise value is $52.85 billion.

Market Cap52.67B
Enterprise Value 52.85B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, September 3, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Sep 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Ciena has 141.55 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.08% in one year.

Current Share Class 141.55M
Shares Outstanding 141.55M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.08%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.35%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.35%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.67%
Float 140.87M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 123.71 and the forward PE ratio is 47.70. Ciena's PEG ratio is 0.73.

PE Ratio 123.71
Forward PE 47.70
PS Ratio 9.46
Forward PS 7.51
PB Ratio 18.22
P/TBV Ratio 24.27
P/FCF Ratio 63.25
P/OCF Ratio 51.00
PEG Ratio 0.73
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 78.48, with an EV/FCF ratio of 63.47.

EV / Earnings 120.57
EV / Sales 9.49
EV / EBITDA 78.48
EV / EBIT 103.35
EV / FCF 63.47

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.73, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.55.

Current Ratio 2.73
Quick Ratio 1.85
Debt / Equity 0.55
Debt / EBITDA 2.35
Debt / FCF 1.90
Interest Coverage 5.88

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.46% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 17.90%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.46%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.66%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 17.90%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.81%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 11.07%
Revenue Per Employee $613,343
Profits Per Employee $48,271
Employee Count9,080
Asset Turnover 0.95
Inventory Turnover 3.77

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Ciena has paid $42.55 million in taxes.

Income Tax 42.55M
Effective Tax Rate 8.85%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +308.55% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.27, so Ciena's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.27
52-Week Price Change +308.55%
50-Day Moving Average 466.81
200-Day Moving Average 350.20
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.27
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,995,172

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.99 million, so 2.82% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.99M
Short Previous Month 4.76M
Short % of Shares Out 2.82%
Short % of Float 2.83%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.37

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Ciena had revenue of $5.57 billion and earned $438.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.01.

Revenue5.57B
Gross Profit 2.40B
Operating Income 623.69M
Pretax Income 480.85M
Net Income 438.30M
EBITDA 673.36M
EBIT 511.31M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.20 billion in cash and $1.58 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$177.64 million or -$1.25 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.20B
Total Debt 1.58B
Net Cash -177.64M
Net Cash Per Share -$1.25
Equity (Book Value) 2.89B
Book Value Per Share 20.43
Working Capital 2.26B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.03 billion and capital expenditures -$200.11 million, giving a free cash flow of $832.66 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.03B
Capital Expenditures -200.11M
Depreciation & Amortization 162.05M
Net Borrowing -16.22M
Free Cash Flow 832.66M
FCF Per Share $5.88
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.05%, with operating and profit margins of 11.20% and 7.87%.

Gross Margin 43.05%
Operating Margin 11.20%
Pretax Margin 8.63%
Profit Margin 7.87%
EBITDA Margin 12.09%
EBIT Margin 9.18%
FCF Margin 14.95%

Dividends & Yields

Ciena does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 0.08%
Shareholder Yield 0.08%
Earnings Yield 0.83%
FCF Yield 1.58%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Ciena is $565.71, which is 52.04% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $565.71
Price Target Difference 52.04%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 20
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 28.59%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 76.01%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 25, 2006. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:7.

Last Split Date Sep 25, 2006
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:7

Scores

Ciena has an Altman Z-Score of 6.59 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 6.59
Piotroski F-Score 7