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In the latest session, CIENA Corp (NYSE: CIEN) closed at $195.73 up 1.23% from its previous closing price of $193.35. In other words, the price has increased by $1.23 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.45 million shares were traded. CIEN stock price reached its highest trading level at $197.7594 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $190.0101.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of CIENA Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 20.82 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 45.60. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.52 and its Current Ratio is at 3.28. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.57 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.56.
On October 10, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $140.
Rosenblatt Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on September 26, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $175.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 17 ’25 when Gage Brodie sold 111 shares for $190.80 per share. The transaction valued at 21,179 led to the insider holds 40,542 shares of the business.
Rothenstein David M sold 2,500 shares of CIEN for $479,312 on Nov 17 ’25. The SVP and Chief Strategy Officer now owns 183,190 shares after completing the transaction at $191.72 per share. On Nov 17 ’25, another insider, DiPerna Dino, who serves as the SVP Global R&D of the company, sold 2,482 shares for $190.80 each. As a result, the insider received 473,566 and left with 38,047 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CIEN now has a Market Capitalization of 27669805056 and an Enterprise Value of 27869755392. As of this moment, CIENA’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 202.16, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 44.52. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.45. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 9.93. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.137 whereas that against EBITDA is 71.297.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CIEN is 1.16, which has changed by 1.6277521 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12469888 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CIEN has reached a high of $214.17, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $49.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 83.82%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, CIEN has traded an average of 3.04M shares per day and 3830940 over the past ten days. A total of 141.34M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 138.81M. Insiders hold about 1.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.13% stake in the company. Shares short for CIEN as of 1763078400 were 5836886 with a Short Ratio of 1.92, compared to 1760486400 on 4426005. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5836886 and a Short% of Float of 6.710000000000001.
Earnings Estimates
The performance of CIENA Corp (CIEN) in the stock market is under the watchful eye of 14.0 analysts actively contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.81, with high estimates of $0.94 and low estimates of $0.67.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.57 and $2.45 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.49. EPS for the following year is $4.36, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $4.75 and $3.41.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 13 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $1.29B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $1.32B to a low estimate of $1.27B. As of. The current estimate, CIENA Corp’s year-ago sales were $1.12BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.25B. There is a high estimate of $1.29B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.21B.
A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CIEN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $4.75B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $4.69B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $4.71B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $4.01BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.52B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $5.66B and the low estimate is $5.47B.
