Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:CIEN Ciena (CIEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $80.95 -0.04 (-0.05%) Closing price 05/20/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$81.00 +0.05 (+0.06%) As of 08:45 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Ciena Stock (NYSE:CIEN) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Ciena alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$80.26▼$81.0950-Day Range$53.53▼$81.2252-Week Range$44.69▼$101.44Volume761,474 shsAverage Volume2.02 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.51 billionP/E Ratio142.02Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$77.62Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewCiena Corporation provides hardware and software services for delivery of video, data, and voice traffic metro, aggregation, and access communications network worldwide. The company's Networking Platforms segment offers convergence of coherent optical transport, open optical networking, optical transport network switching, IP routing, and switching services. Its products include 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, Waveserver stackable interconnect system, and the 6500 Reconfigurable line system, and the 5400 family of Packet-Optical platforms, as well as 8100 coherent routing platforms; 3000 family of service delivery switches and the 5000 family of service aggregation switches, as well as 8700 Packetwave Platform and 6500 Packet Transport System. This segment also sells operating system software and enhanced software features embedded in each of its products. The company's Blue Planet Automation Software and Services segment provides multi-domain service orchestration, inventory, route optimization and analysis, multi-cloud orchestration, and unified assurance and analytics services. Its Platform Software and Service segment offers MCP domain controller solution, and OneControl unified management system, as well as planning tools. The company's Global Services segment provides maintenance support and training, installation and deployment, and consulting and network design services. Ciena Corporation was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Hanover, Maryland.Read More… Ciena Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks88th Percentile Overall ScoreCIEN MarketRank™: Ciena scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 99th out of 656 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCiena has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.79, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCiena has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ciena's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth59.38% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ciena are expected to grow by 59.38% in the coming year, from $1.60 to $2.55 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ciena is 142.02, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.93.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ciena is 142.02, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 45.05.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCiena has a PEG Ratio of 1.54. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCiena has a P/B Ratio of 4.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ciena's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.01% of the float of Ciena has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCiena has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ciena has recently decreased by 6.46%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCiena does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCiena does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG3.9 / 5Environmental Score-0.77 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.01% of the float of Ciena has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCiena has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ciena has recently decreased by 6.46%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.98 News SentimentCiena has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 35 news articles for Ciena this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for CIEN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Ciena to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ciena insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,950,907.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.93% of the stock of Ciena is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.99% of the stock of Ciena is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ciena's insider trading history. Receive CIEN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ciena and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CIEN Stock News HeadlinesBrodie Gage Sells 350 Shares of Ciena Co. (NYSE:CIEN) StockMay 17, 2025 | insidertrades.comCiena Co. (NYSE:CIEN) CEO Sells $488,920.00 in StockMay 6, 2025 | insidertrades.comWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... A single announcement by July 22nd could soon bring Elon Musk's DOGE operation to its final, dramatic conclusion - with huge consequences for millions of investors. So if you have any money in the market... you're almost out of time to prepare. This plan has already been put in place... and can operate even if Elon's long gone from Washington. May 21, 2025 | Altimetry (Ad)Striking health carte workers target facilities in Metro DetroitMay 20 at 6:44 PM | yahoo.comWorkers at 5 Metro Detroit nursing homes hold 1-day strikeMay 20 at 6:44 PM | detroitnews.comHundreds of nursing home workers strike for 24 hours amid contract dispute with Ciena HealthcareMay 20 at 6:44 PM | msn.comMore than 300 workers go on strike at Detroit-area nursing homesMay 20 at 1:44 PM | msn.com300+ Metro Detroit nursing home workers to strike for better pay, benefitsMay 20 at 8:43 AM | msn.comSee More Headlines CIEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CIEN shares performed this year? Ciena's stock was trading at $84.81 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CIEN stock has decreased by 4.6% and is now trading at $80.95. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Ciena's earnings last quarter? Ciena Co. (NYSE:CIEN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December, 12th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.12. The firm's quarterly revenue was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. How will Ciena's stock buyback program work? Ciena's Board of Directors initiated a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, October 2nd 2024, which permits the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 10.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Does Ciena have any subsidiaries? Ciena subsidiaries include Centina Systems Inc, DonRiver, Packet Design, cyan, World Wide Packets, PhyFlex Networks, Catena Networks, and others. Who are Ciena's major shareholders? Ciena's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.54%), BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. (2.36%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.67%) and Neuberger Berman Group LLC (1.16%). Insiders that own company stock include James E Moylan Jr, David M Rothenstein, Jason Phipps, Scott Mcfeely, Stephen B Alexander, Rick Hamilton, Dino Diperna, Brodie Gage, Joseph Cumello, Andrew C Petrik and Thomas Michael Nevens. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ciena? Shares of CIEN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Ciena own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ciena investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and ServiceNow (NOW). Company Calendar Last Earnings12/12/2024Today5/21/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)6/05/2025Fiscal Year End10/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry Telephone & telegraph apparatus Sub-IndustryCommunications Equipment Current SymbolNYSE:CIEN CIK936395 Webwww.ciena.com Phone(410) 694-5700Fax410-694-5750Employees8,080Year Founded1992Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$77.62 High Stock Price Target$100.00 Low Stock Price Target$54.00 Potential Upside/Downside-4.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.79 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.54 Trailing P/E Ratio142.02 Forward P/E Ratio50.59 P/E Growth1.54Net Income$83.96 million Net Margins2.09% Pretax Margin2.99% Return on Equity4.72% Return on Assets2.42% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.54 Current Ratio3.55 Quick Ratio2.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.05 billion Price / Sales2.84 Cash Flow$1.76 per share Price / Cash Flow46.06 Book Value$19.50 per share Price / Book4.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares142,146,000Free Float141,266,000Market Cap$11.51 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.11 Social Links A Beginner's Guide to Investing in CannabisUnlock your free copy of MarketBeat's comprehensive guide to pot stock investing and discover which cannabis companies are poised for growth. 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