Ciena Corp Stock Today

CIEN Stock  USD 70.13  1.96  2.88%   

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Ciena Corp is selling at 70.13 as of the 25th of November 2024; that is 2.88% increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 68.17. Ciena Corp has a very small chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years and had a good performance during the last 90 days. Note, on September 6, 2024, Representative John James of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Ciena Corp's common stock.
Business Domain
Technology Hardware & Equipment
IPO Date
7th of February 1997
Category
Technology
Classification
Information Technology
Ciena Corporation provides network hardware, software, and services that support the transport, routing, switching, aggregation, service delivery, and management of video, data, and voice traffic on communications networks worldwide. Ciena Corporation was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Hanover, Maryland. The company has 144.43 M outstanding shares of which 6.03 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 2.98 trading days to cover. More on Ciena Corp

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Ciena Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
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CEOGary Smith
Business ConcentrationCommunications Equipment, Technology Hardware & Equipment, Information Technology, NYSE Composite, SP Midcap 400, Nasdaq CTA Artificial, ARCA Networking, Information Technology, Communications Equipment, Communication Equipment, Technology (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover0.540.8448
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.320.468
Way Down
Pretty Stable
Total Current Liabilities558.9 M1.1 B
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total2.2 B2.1 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Assets6.8 B6.4 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets4.3 B4.1 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Ciena Corp can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Ciena Corp's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Ciena Corp's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Ciena Corp currently holds 1.66 B in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.43, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Ciena Corp has a current ratio of 3.41, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Ciena Corp's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Depreciation

159.35 Million
Ciena Corp (CIEN) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 7035 Ridge Road, Hanover, MD, United States, 21076 and employs 8,313 people. Ciena Corp is listed under Communications Equipment category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 10.13 B. Ciena Corp conducts business under Communications Equipment sector and is part of Information Technology industry. The entity has 144.43 M outstanding shares of which 6.03 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 2.98 trading days to cover. Ciena Corp currently holds about 1.18 B in cash with 168.33 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 7.98.
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Ownership Allocation
The majority of Ciena Corp outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in Ciena Corp to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Ciena Corp. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Ciena Corp as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. On September 6, 2024, Representative John James of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Ciena Corp's common stock.
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Ciena Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Bank Of America Corp2024-06-30
2.5 M
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
2.4 M
Atreides Management, Lp2024-09-30
2.2 M
Neuberger Berman Group Llc2024-06-30
M
Pacer Advisors, Inc.2024-06-30
M
Rima Management, Llc2024-09-30
M
Alyeska Investment Group, L.p.2024-09-30
1.9 M
Victory Capital Management Inc.2024-09-30
1.9 M
Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc2024-09-30
1.7 M
Fmr Inc2024-09-30
21.7 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
15.6 M
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Ciena Corp Historical Income Statement

At this time, Ciena Corp's Operating Income is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 25th of November 2024, EBIT is likely to grow to about 464.7 M, while Total Operating Expenses is likely to drop about 884.4 M. View More Fundamentals

Ciena Stock Against Markets

Ciena Corp Corporate Directors

Judith OBrienIndependent DirectorProfile
Joanne OlsenIndependent DirectorProfile
Bruce ClaflinIndependent DirectorProfile
Lawton FittIndependent DirectorProfile
When determining whether Ciena Corp offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Ciena Corp's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Ciena Corp Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Ciena Corp Stock:
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Is Communications Equipment space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Ciena Corp. If investors know Ciena will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Ciena Corp listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.50)
Earnings Share
0.94
Revenue Per Share
27.627
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.12)
Return On Assets
0.0252
The market value of Ciena Corp is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Ciena that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Ciena Corp's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Ciena Corp's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Ciena Corp's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Ciena Corp's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Ciena Corp's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Ciena Corp is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Ciena Corp's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.