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CIENA Corp (NYSE: CIEN) closed the day trading at $240.29 up 1.50% from the previous closing price of $236.75. In other words, the price has increased by $1.50 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.8 million shares were traded. CIEN stock price reached its highest trading level at $243.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $234.75.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of CIEN, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 25.87 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 50.87. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.06 and its Current Ratio is at 2.70. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.60 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.58.
On October 13, 2025, BNP Paribas Exane Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $185. Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Underweight to Equal-Weight on October 10, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $140.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 01 ’25 when Phipps Jason sold 1,984 shares for $143.42 per share. The transaction valued at 284,545 led to the insider holds 80,244 shares of the business.
NEVENS THOMAS MICHAEL sold 8,554 shares of CIEN for $1,921,742 on Dec 15 ’25. The Director now owns 9,422 shares after completing the transaction at $224.66 per share. On Dec 15 ’25, another insider, Gage Brodie, who serves as the SVP Global Products & Supply of the company, sold 550 shares for $220.84 each. As a result, the insider received 121,462 and left with 39,992 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 33894322176 and an Enterprise Value of 34164783104. As of this moment, CIENA’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 282.89, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 34.89. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.73. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.10 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 12.42. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.163 whereas that against EBITDA is 75.732.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CIEN is 1.14, which has changed by 1.6769562 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13927746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CIEN has reached a high of $248.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $49.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 22.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 107.50%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, CIEN traded about 3.04M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, CIEN traded about 3855850 shares per day. A total of 141.02M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 138.21M. Insiders hold about 1.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.33% stake in the company. Shares short for CIEN as of 1764288000 were 6406321 with a Short Ratio of 2.11, compared to 1761868800 on 4098820. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6406321 and a Short% of Float of 7.359999999999999.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of CIENA Corp (CIEN) is currently in progress, with 14.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.21, with high estimates of $1.31 and low estimates of $1.07.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.7 and $5.02 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.34. EPS for the following year is $6.89, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $8.31 and $5.66.
Revenue Estimates
13 analysts predict $1.4B in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.41B to a low estimate of $1.39B. As of. The current estimate, CIENA Corp’s year-ago sales were $1.07BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.44B. There is a high estimate of $1.5B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.37B.
A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CIEN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $6.09B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.89B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.95B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $4.77BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $6.92B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $7.4B and the low estimate is $6.5B.
