Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus · SIC 3661

CIENA CORP

CIEN

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Latest revenue

$1.43B

as of 2026-01-31

Latest net income

$150.3M

as of 2026-01-31

Net margin

10.5%

as of 2026-01-31

Price · 5Y

+61.9% / yr 48.2 pts / yr vs S&P 500 1004.1% total
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delayed ≤15 min
$583.74
0.59%
Market cap
$82.54B
Enterprise value
$82.54B
P/E (trailing)
669.2×
Forward P/E
P/B
Dividend yield
0.0%
52-wk high
$599.50
52-wk low
$70.77
Beta
Shares out
141.4M

5-year trend

What this company does

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Item 1. Business Overview We are a network technology company, providing hardware, software, and services to a wide range of network operators and enabling enhanced network capacity, service delivery, and automation. Our solutions support network traffic across a wide range of applications, including cloud, voice, video, data, and artificial intelligence (“AI”). Our network solutions are used globally by cloud providers, service providers, and other network operators across multiple industry verticals. Our Networking Platforms, including our Optical Networking portfolio and Routing and Switching portfolio, are solutions applied from the network core to end user access points and allow…

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Generated from CIEN's filing dated 2025-12-12

Key risks

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Table of Contents Item 1A. Risk Factors Investing in our securities involves a high degree of risk. Before investing in our securities, you should consider carefully the information contained in this report, including the information in this “Risk Factors” section. Risks Related to Financial Performance and Strategy Our revenue, gross margin, and operating results can be adversely impacted by a number of factors that would cause our results to fluctuate. Our results of operations are subject to significant, and often difficult to predict, quarterly fluctuations due to a variety of factors. A portion of our quarterly revenue is generated from customer orders received during that same quarter…

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Generated from CIEN's filing dated 2025-12-12

Profitability

Gross margin

42.0%

1.9%

Operating margin

4.1%

0.2%

Net margin

2.6%

23.7%

Return on equity

4.5%

53.3%

Return on assets

2.1%

41.3%

Leverage

Debt / equity

1.15×

17.2%

Long-term debt / equity

0.56×

3.8%

Debt / assets

53.5%

8.0%

Earnings tracker

QuarterRevenueYoYNet incomeYoYNet margin

Q1 2026

2026-01-31

$1.43B+33.1%$150.3M+237.2%10.5%

Q4 2025

2025-11-01

$1.35B+20.3%$19.5M-47.4%1.4%

Q3 2025

2025-08-02

$1.22B+29.4%$50.3M+253.5%4.1%

Q2 2025

2025-05-03

$1.13B+23.6%$9.0M+153.2%0.8%

Q1 2025

2025-02-01

$1.07B+3.3%$44.6M-10.0%4.2%

Q4 2024

2024-11-02

$1.12B$37.0M3.3%

Q3 2024

2024-07-27

$942.3M-11.8%$14.2M-52.1%1.5%

Q2 2024

2024-04-27

$910.8M$-16.8M-1.8%

Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.

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Insider activity

Insider buying

$0

Insider selling

$81.4M

Net activity

−$81.4M

Distinct insiders

10

Open-market trades over the last 365 days.

Recent transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-05-15

David M Rothenstein

SVP and Chief Strategy Officer

Sale2,500$562.39$1.4M
2026-05-15

Brodie Gage

SVP Global Products & Supply

Sale1,200$570.65$684.8K
2026-05-15

Gary B Smith

President, CEO

Sale2,952$562.05$1.7M
2026-05-01

Gary B Smith

President, CEO

Sale2,952$537.74$1.6M
2026-04-15

Gary B Smith

President, CEO

Sale2,952$467.47$1.4M
2026-04-15

David M Rothenstein

SVP and Chief Strategy Officer

Sale2,500$467.65$1.2M
2026-04-15

Brodie Gage

SVP Global Products & Supply

Sale1,200$471.79$566.1K
2026-04-15

Dino Diperna

SVP Global R&D

Sale1,322$471.79$623.7K
2026-04-15

Dino Diperna

SVP Global R&D

Sale1,507$471.79$711.0K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale1,735$401.58$696.7K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale500$402.82$201.4K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale750$403.90$302.9K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale2,100$405.07$850.7K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale600$406.45$243.9K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale460$407.48$187.4K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale3,250$408.75$1.3M
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale500$409.49$204.7K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale3,100$411.23$1.3M
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale3,441$412.24$1.4M
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale2,279$413.35$942.0K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale1,708$414.16$707.4K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale400$415.20$166.1K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale1,029$416.56$428.6K
2026-04-01

Jason Phipps

SVP Global Sales and Marketing

Sale162$417.07$67.6K
2026-04-01

Sheela Kosaraju

SVP and General Counsel

Sale2,012$401.71$808.2K
2026-04-01

Gary B Smith

President, CEO

Sale2,952$415.51$1.2M
2026-03-27

Joseph Cumello

SVP, General Mgr. Blue Planet

Sale1,773$394.82$700.0K
2026-03-24

Brodie Gage

SVP Global Products & Supply

Sale5,000$405.00$2.0M

Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.

Who owns CIEN

Institutional value

$22.50B

Total shares held

59.2M

Distinct holders

740

As of

2026-03-31

Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.

Top institutional holders

#ManagerSharesValueQoQ changeAction
1BlackRock, Inc.13.4M$5.19BNew
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC9.2M$3.56BNew
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC7.4M$2.86BNew
4Capital Research Global Investors2.8M$1.07BNew
5Capital World Investors1.7M$669.6MNew
6Invesco Ltd.1.5M$594.1MNew
7Voya Investment Management LLC1.2M$467.9MNew
8DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1.1M$444.7MNew
9Bank of New York Mellon Corp926.9K$359.8MNew
10Nuveen, LLC844.2K$327.7MNew
11VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO793.4K$308.0MNew
12Legal & General Group Plc648.4K$251.7MNew
13UBS Group AG648.2K$251.7MNew
14DEUTSCHE BANK AG\527.9K$204.9MNew
15PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/438.1K$170.1MNew
16FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP436.9K$169.6MNew
17BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS423.8K$164.5MNew
18Swiss National Bank413.3K$160.5MNew
19WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC398.6K$154.7MNew
20Assenagon Asset Management S.A.364.5K$141.5MNew

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.

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