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Ciena (CIEN) Competitors

$46.73
-1.24 (-2.58%)
(As of 05/31/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$46.32
$47.74
50-Day Range
$43.15
$52.52
52-Week Range
$38.33
$56.38
Volume
2.15 million shs
Average Volume
1.61 million shs
Market Capitalization
$6.97 billion
P/E Ratio
38.30
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$65.44

CIEN vs. FN, RMBS, ARW, OLED, GNRC, MNDY, WCC, TIMB, NVT, and YNDX

Should you be buying Ciena stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ciena include Fabrinet (FN), Rambus (RMBS), Arrow Electronics (ARW), Universal Display (OLED), Generac (GNRC), monday.com (MNDY), WESCO International (WCC), TIM (TIMB), nVent Electric (NVT), and Yandex (YNDX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Ciena vs.

Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) and Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Fabrinet had 2 more articles in the media than Ciena. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Fabrinet and 12 mentions for Ciena. Ciena's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Fabrinet's score of 0.28 indicating that Ciena is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ciena
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fabrinet
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

96.3% of Ciena shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of Fabrinet shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Ciena shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Fabrinet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Fabrinet has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ciena. Fabrinet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ciena, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ciena$3.84 billion1.81$152.90 million$1.2238.30
Fabrinet$2.26 billion1.82$200.38 million$6.5817.21

Ciena has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Fabrinet has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Ciena received 589 more outperform votes than Fabrinet when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.56% of users gave Ciena an outperform vote while only 74.97% of users gave Fabrinet an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CienaOutperform Votes
1203
77.56%
Underperform Votes
348
22.44%
FabrinetOutperform Votes
614
74.97%
Underperform Votes
205
25.03%

Ciena currently has a consensus price target of $65.44, indicating a potential upside of 40.03%. Fabrinet has a consensus price target of $122.57, indicating a potential upside of 8.22%. Given Ciena's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ciena is more favorable than Fabrinet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ciena
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Fabrinet
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Fabrinet has a net margin of 9.44% compared to Ciena's net margin of 4.77%. Fabrinet's return on equity of 18.55% beat Ciena's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ciena 4.77% 8.22% 4.39%
Fabrinet 9.44% 18.55% 12.97%

Summary

Ciena beats Fabrinet on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CIEN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CIEN vs. The Competition

MetricCienaTelephone & telegraph apparatus IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.97B$780.67M$14.86B$14.24B
Dividend YieldN/A4.05%4.64%4.06%
P/E Ratio38.306.40348.2719.51
Price / Sales1.812.14857.799.06
Price / Cash20.3711.2326.2623.16
Price / Book2.551.6517.339.09
Net Income$152.90M$19.75M$528.22M$896.31M
7 Day Performance5.46%2.16%1.09%-1.03%
1 Month Performance1.50%9.97%4.12%-2.91%
1 Year Performance-8.05%-4.39%-4.95%-10.42%

Ciena Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FN
Fabrinet
1.7365 of 5 stars
$118.39
-0.5%
$122.57
+3.5%
+35.0%$4.30B$2.26B17.9914,235Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
RMBS
Rambus
2.0243 of 5 stars
$65.54
-1.5%
$55.17
-15.8%
+160.3%$7.13B$454.79M133.76690Positive News
Gap Down
ARW
Arrow Electronics
1.7973 of 5 stars
$127.85
-0.5%
$126.71
-0.9%
+5.4%$7.22B$37.12B6.0722,300Short Interest ↓
OLED
Universal Display
2.2669 of 5 stars
$153.29
-0.4%
$148.90
-2.9%
+19.0%$7.26B$616.62M36.67409
GNRC
Generac
2.4038 of 5 stars
$113.23
-1.9%
$171.77
+51.7%
-55.8%$7.04B$4.56B28.899,500
MNDY
monday.com
1.3355 of 5 stars
$167.20
flat
$174.06
+4.1%
+45.4%$7.38B$519.03M-89.891,549
WCC
WESCO International
3.1219 of 5 stars
$144.07
-1.4%
$188.33
+30.7%
+13.6%$7.39B$21.42B9.2220,000
TIMB
TIM
2.6142 of 5 stars
$14.27
-0.7%
$16.00
+12.1%
-4.9%$6.91B$4.17B22.309,406Analyst Report
Positive News
NVT
nVent Electric
2.5485 of 5 stars
$44.80
+0.2%
$45.00
+0.4%
+25.1%$7.42B$2.91B17.7110,400Analyst Report
YNDX
Yandex
0 of 5 stars
$18.94
flat
N/AN/A$6.85B$7.42B7.1220,850Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:CIEN) was last updated on 5/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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