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CIENA Corp (NYSE: CIEN) closed the day trading at $73.05 down -12.92% from the previous closing price of $83.89. In other words, the price has decreased by -$12.92 from its previous closing price. On the day, 11.62 million shares were traded.
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 8.28 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 35.57. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.57 and its Current Ratio is at 3.40. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.57 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.56.
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 Jun 02 ’25 when SMITH GARY B sold 6,800 shares for $80.62 per share. The transaction valued at 548,203 led to the insider holds 355,280 shares of the business.
SMITH GARY B sold 6,800 shares of CIEN for $543,252 on May 15 ’25. The President, CEO now owns 362,080 shares after completing the transaction at $79.89 per share. On May 15 ’25, another insider, Gage Brodie, who serves as the SVP Global Products & Supply of the company, sold 350 shares for $78.67 each. As a result, the insider received 27,534 and left with 46,233 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, CIENA’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 102.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.03. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.43 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.73.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CIEN has reached a high of $101.44, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $44.69. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.74%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.39%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 141.69M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 139.60M. Insiders hold about 1.79% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.06% stake in the company.