Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for CIENA Corp (CIEN) - $331.13 as of 3/4/2026 8:59:29 AM EST

Total Score

6 out of 30

Safety Score

58 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for CIEN

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for CIEN

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for CIEN

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for CIEN

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for CIEN (58 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 10
Book Value (Max of 10) 6
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 5
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 5
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 0
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 2
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 10
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 1
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

Latest News for for CIEN

CI Investments Inc. Acquires 301,948 Shares of Ciena Corporation $CIEN 3/3/2026 9:52:00 AM
JPMorgan raises Ciena stock price target to $380 on growth outlook 3/2/2026 12:53:00 PM
Ciena Corporation $CIEN Shares Sold by Becker Capital Management Inc. 3/2/2026 9:53:00 AM
William Blair Investment Management LLC Sells 267,652 Shares of Ciena Corporation $CIEN 3/1/2026 1:52:00 PM
TD Asset Management Inc Makes New Investment in Ciena Corporation $CIEN 3/1/2026 12:52:00 PM
CIEN Financials: Income Statement, Balance Sheet & Cash Flow 2/28/2026 2:52:00 PM
Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. Trims Stock Position in Ciena Corporation $CIEN 2/28/2026 12:51:00 PM
434,292 Shares in Ciena Corporation $CIEN Acquired by Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 2/28/2026 9:51:00 AM
Ciena’s New AI Optics Engine And What Lofty Valuation Implies 2/27/2026 2:51:00 PM
Ciena Corp. Hits New 52-Week High, Surging 670.96% in One Year 2/26/2026 8:52:00 PM

Financial Details for CIEN

Company Overview

Ticker CIEN
Company Name CIENA Corp
Country USA
Description Ciena Corporation provides hardware, software, and network services that support the transport, routing, switching, aggregation, service delivery, and management of video, data, and voice traffic on communications networks worldwide. The company is headquartered in Hanover, Maryland.
Sector Name TECHNOLOGY
Industry Name COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
Most Recent Quarter 10/31/2025
Next Earnings Date N/A

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 331.13
Price 4 Years Ago 50.98
Last Day Price Updated 3/4/2026 8:59:29 AM EST
Last Day Volume 2,527,510
Average Daily Volume 3,700,662
52-Week High 365.90
52-Week Low 49.21
Last Price to 52 Week Low 572.89%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 415.12
Industry PE 77.21
Sector PE 61.16
5-Year Average PE 29.43
Free Cash Flow Ratio 42.89
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 20.46
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 26.00
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 2.73
Total Cash Per Share 7.72
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 19.36
Price to Book Ratio 18.07
Industry Price to Book Ratio 4.29
Sector Price to Book Ratio 7.88
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 10.34
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.15
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 4.45
Analyst Buy Ratings 5
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 5

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 141,463,000
Market Capitalization 46,842,643,190
Institutional Ownership 99.43%

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date N/A
Previous Dividend Amount 0.0000
Current Dividend Amount 0.0000
Total Years Dividend Increasing N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.00
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.42%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 0.00
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 0.00%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 0
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.00%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.00%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio N/A

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -49.30%
Annual Earnings Growth 46.91%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 0.84
Reported EPS Past Year 0.00
Reported EPS Prior Year 2.64
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 123,338,000
Net Income Past Year 123,338,000
Net Income Prior Year 83,956,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 20.30%
5-Year Revenue Growth 6.19%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 8.76%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 1,091,952,000
Total Cash Past Year 1,091,952,000
Total Cash Prior Year 934,863,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -432,206,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -432,206,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 1,524,158,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 1,533,074,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 1,524,158,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.64
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.64
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 2,729,323,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 2,816,138,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 2,729,323,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 554,048,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 3.92
Free Cash Flow Past Year 665,292,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 377,891,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.73
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 26.70
MACD Signal 22.67
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 136.16
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 242.41
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 348.66
Beta 1.15
RSI 70.88
50-Day SMA 147.26
150-Day SMA 85.53
200-Day SMA 76.18

System

Modified 3/2/2026 8:34:47 PM EST