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Ciena (CIEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$80.11 -1.27 (-1.56%)
Closing price 07/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$76.74 -3.37 (-4.21%)
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About Ciena Stock (NYSE:CIEN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$79.41
$81.27
50-Day Range
$67.04
$83.91
52-Week Range
$44.89
$101.44
Volume
1.41 million shs
Average Volume
2.11 million shs
Market Capitalization
$11.33 billion
P/E Ratio
111.26
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$84.31
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Ciena Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

CIEN MarketRank™: 

Ciena scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 122nd out of 653 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ciena has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ciena has been the subject of 8 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 Growth

    Earnings 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 Market

    The P/E ratio of Ciena is 111.26, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.82.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ciena is 111.26, 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 36.88.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Ciena has a PEG Ratio of 1.82. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ciena has a P/B Ratio of 4.11. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.51% of the float of Ciena has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ciena has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ciena has recently increased by 29.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ciena does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ciena does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.51% of the float of Ciena has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ciena has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ciena has recently increased by 29.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Ciena has a news sentiment score of 0.31. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Ciena this week, compared to 14 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    8 people have searched for CIEN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 14% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Ciena to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In 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 $3,115,199.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.93% of the stock of Ciena is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.99% 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.
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CIEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ciena's stock was trading at $84.81 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, CIEN stock has decreased by 5.5% and is now trading at $80.11.

Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 5th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.08. The business's revenue was up 23.6% on a year-over-year basis.
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Ciena's board authorized a stock buyback program on Wednesday, October 2nd 2024, which permits the company to buy back $1,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 10.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Ciena subsidiaries include Centina Systems Inc, DonRiver, Packet Design, cyan, World Wide Packets, PhyFlex Networks, Catena Networks, and more.

Ciena's top institutional investors include Central Pacific Bank Trust Division (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include James E Moylan Jr, David M Rothenstein, Scott Mcfeely, Jason Phipps, Stephen B Alexander, Rick Hamilton, Dino Diperna, Joseph Cumello, Brodie Gage, Andrew C Petrik and Thomas Michael Nevens.
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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.

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 Earnings
6/05/2025
Today
7/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/03/2025
Fiscal Year End
10/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Communications Components
Sub-Industry
Communications Equipment
Current Symbol
NYSE:CIEN
Employees
8,657
Year Founded
1992

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$84.31
High Stock Price Target
$100.00
Low Stock Price Target
$67.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
111.26
Forward P/E Ratio
50.07
P/E Growth
1.82
Net Income
$83.96 million
Pretax Margin
3.56%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.01 billion
Cash Flow
$1.85 per share
Price / Cash Flow
43.35
Book Value
$19.50 per share
Price / Book
4.11

Miscellaneous

Free Float
140,052,000
Market Cap
$11.33 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.11

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This page (NYSE:CIEN) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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