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Ciena Corp.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Telecom - Equipment & Accessories
  • ISIN: US1717793095
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195.73
2.38 (1.23%)

Dec 04

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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

190.01197.76

52 Week

49.21214.17
Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

2.45 M

Shareholding (Apr 2025)

FII

20.71%

Held by 252 FIIs

DII

26.53%

Held by 70 DIIs

Promoter

0.49%

How big is Ciena Corp.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Ciena Corp. has a market capitalization of $10.38 billion, with net sales of $4.45 billion and a net profit of $99.54 million over the latest four quarters.

As of Jun 18, Ciena Corp. has a market capitalization of 10,383.42 million, categorizing it as a Mid Cap company.<BR><BR>As of Jun 18, the sum of net sales for the latest four quarters is 4,448.13 million, while the sum of net profit for the same period is 99.54 million.<BR><BR>As of Oct 24, the reporting period shows shareholder's funds at 2,816.14 million and total assets at 5,641.34 million.

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What does Ciena Corp. do?

22-Jun-2025

Ciena Corporation is a network technology company that provides solutions for telecom operators. As of April 2025, it reported net sales of $1.126 billion and a market cap of approximately $10.38 billion.

Overview: <BR>Ciena Corporation is a network strategy and technology company that provides solutions for network operators in the Telecom Equipment & Accessories industry, enabling them to deliver various communication services.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot: <BR>Net Sales: 1,126 Million (Quarterly Results - Apr 2025) <BR>Net Profit: 9 Million (Quarterly Results - Apr 2025) <BR>Market Cap: USD 10,383.42 Million (Mid Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics: <BR>P/E: 96.00 <BR>Dividend Yield: 0.00% <BR>Debt-Equity: 0.11 <BR>Return on Equity: 3.87% <BR>Price to Book: 3.74<BR><BR>Contact Details: <BR>Address: 7035 Ridge Rd, HANOVER MD: 21076-1426 <BR>Tel: ['1 410 8658500', '1 877 2436273'] <BR>Fax: 1 410 6945750 <BR>Website: http://www.ciena.com

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Who are in the management team of Ciena Corp.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, Ciena Corp.'s management team includes Dr. Patrick Nettles (Executive Chairman), Mr. Gary Smith (CEO), and several independent directors, including Mr. Patrick Gallagher, Dr. Hassan Ahmed, Mr. Bruce Claflin, Ms. Lawton Fitt, and Mr. Devinder Kumar. They oversee the company's strategic direction and operations.

As of March 2022, the management team of Ciena Corp. includes the following individuals:<BR><BR>- Dr. Patrick Nettles, Executive Chairman of the Board<BR>- Mr. Gary Smith, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director<BR>- Mr. Patrick Gallagher, Lead Independent Director<BR>- Dr. Hassan Ahmed, Director<BR>- Mr. Bruce Claflin, Independent Director<BR>- Ms. Lawton Fitt, Independent Director<BR>- Mr. Devinder Kumar, Independent Director<BR><BR>This team is responsible for overseeing the company's strategic direction and operations.

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Is Ciena Corp. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of June 20, 2025, Ciena Corp. shows a strong bullish trend supported by positive technical indicators, outperforming the S&P 500 with a 1-year return of 144.71% and a 3-year return of 229.84%.

As of 20 June 2025, the technical trend for Ciena Corp. has changed from mildly bullish to bullish. The current stance is bullish with strong indicators supporting this view. The MACD is bullish on both weekly and monthly time frames, and the Bollinger Bands also indicate a bullish trend on both time frames. Moving averages are bullish on the daily chart, and the KST, Dow Theory, and OBV all confirm bullish signals on the weekly and monthly charts.<BR><BR>Ciena Corp. has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a 1-year return of 144.71% compared to the S&P 500's 17.14%, and a 3-year return of 229.84% versus 70.41%. Overall, the technical indicators suggest a strong bullish momentum for Ciena Corp.

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Is Ciena Corp. overvalued or undervalued?

21-Oct-2025

As of October 17, 2025, Ciena Corp. is considered very expensive and overvalued with a P/E ratio of 96 and an EV to EBITDA of 30.35, despite a year-to-date return of 101.57%, significantly higher than the S&P 500's 13.30%.

As of 17 October 2025, the valuation grade for Ciena Corp. has moved from fair to very expensive. The company is considered overvalued based on its current metrics. Key ratios include a P/E ratio of 96, an EV to EBITDA of 30.35, and a Price to Book Value of 3.70. In comparison, Ubiquiti, Inc. has a more reasonable P/E of 49.59 and an EV to EBITDA of 41.27, indicating that Ciena's valuation is significantly higher than its peers.<BR><BR>Ciena Corp. has shown impressive stock performance, with a year-to-date return of 101.57%, significantly outpacing the S&P 500's return of 13.30% during the same period. However, despite this strong performance, the high valuation ratios suggest that the stock may not be a sustainable investment at its current price levels.

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Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times

  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at USD 591.97 MM
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -0.97% (YoY)
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at 9.36 %
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With ROCE of 6.94%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 3.44 Enterprise value to Capital Employed

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High Institutional Holdings at 100%

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Company is among the highest 1% of companies rated by MarketsMojo across all 4,000 stocks

 
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Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term

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Industry

Telecom - Equipment & Accessories

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Market cap

USD 16,786 Million (Mid Cap)

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P/E

96.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

0.00%

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Debt Equity

0.08

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Return on Equity

4.25%

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Price to Book

6.02

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
1,219 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jul 2025)
Net Profit:
50 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
67.41%
0%
67.41%
6 Months
133.32%
0%
133.32%
1 Year
167.57%
0%
167.57%
2 Years
316.89%
0%
316.89%
3 Years
337.19%
0%
337.19%
4 Years
220.4%
0%
220.4%
5 Years
316.62%
0%
316.62%

Ciena Corp. for the last several years.

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News
Ciena Corp. Opens Weak with 4.76% Gap Down Amid Market Concerns

Ciena Corp. Opens Weak with 4.76% Gap Down Amid Market Concerns

Ciena Corp., a mid-cap company in the Telecom Equipment & Accessories sector, opened with a significant loss today, contrasting with a modest gain in the S&P 500. Despite recent declines, Ciena's longer-term technical indicators suggest positive momentum, while its financial metrics reflect a conservative leverage approach.

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Ciena Corp. Hits Day High with 9.22% Surge in Strong Intraday Performance

Ciena Corp. Hits Day High with 9.22% Surge in Strong Intraday Performance

Ciena Corp., a mid-cap telecom equipment company, saw a notable stock increase on November 24, 2025, reaching an intraday high. Over the past year, it achieved a remarkable return, significantly surpassing the S&P 500. The company maintains a strong balance sheet and high institutional ownership, reflecting its solid market position.

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Ciena Corp. Hits Day Low of $175.43 Amid Price Pressure

Ciena Corp. Hits Day Low of $175.43 Amid Price Pressure

Ciena Corp. faced a significant stock decline today, reaching an intraday low amid a challenging trading session. Despite recent setbacks, the company has demonstrated strong long-term performance, with impressive annual growth and a solid financial position, including low debt and substantial operating cash flow.

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No corporate action available
stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.16%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-15.06%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.64
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.55
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.11
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.96
Tax Ratio
35.64%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
11.87%
ROE (avg)
8.47%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
96
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.70
EV to EBIT
49.53
EV to EBITDA
30.35
EV to Capital Employed
3.44
EV to Sales
2.38
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
6.94%
ROE (Latest)
3.87%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Apr 2025stock-summary
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Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 121 Schemes (52.24%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 252 Foreign Institutions (20.71%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Jul'25 - QoQstock-summary
Jul'25
Apr'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
1,219.40
1,125.90
8.30%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
111.00
68.70
61.57%
Interest
22.80
21.70
5.07%
Exceptional Items
-1.00
-1.40
28.57%
Consolidate Net Profit
50.30
9.00
458.89%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
61.80%
30.90%
3.09%
USD in Million.
stock-summary Compare with Peers
Net Sales

Not Applicable: The company has declared_date for only one period

Consolidated Net Profit

Not Applicable: The company has declared_date for only one period

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Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Oct'24stock-summary
Oct'24
Oct'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
4,015.00
4,386.50
-8.47%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
324.70
527.00
-38.39%
Interest
97.00
88.00
10.23%
Exceptional Items
-23.20
-12.70
-82.68%
Consolidate Net Profit
84.00
254.80
-67.03%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
47.60%
87.70%
-4.01%
USD in Million.
stock-summary Compare with Peers
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Oct 2024 is -8.47% vs 20.75% in Oct 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Oct 2024 is -67.03% vs 66.64% in Oct 2023

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About Ciena Corp. stock-summary
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Ciena Corp.
Telecom - Equipment & Accessories
Ciena Corporation is a network strategy and technology company, which provides solutions that enable a range of network operators to adopt communication architectures and deliver an array of services, relied upon by enterprise and consumer end users. It provides equipment, software and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, service delivery and management of voice, video and data traffic on communications networks. It segments include Networking Platforms; Software and Software-Related Services, and Global Services. The Networking Platforms segment consists of Converged Packet Optical, Packet Networking and Optical Transport product portfolios. The software business is engaged in the development and licensing of element and network management software and software-related services that support its hardware offerings. It offers a suite of consulting and support services that help its customers to design, optimize, deploy and maintain their communications networks.
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Company Details
7035 Ridge Rd , HANOVER MD : 21076-1426
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Tel: 1 410 86585001 877 2436273
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http://www.ciena.com
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