Ciena CIEN · USD
Information Technology · Communications Equipment · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States
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At a glance
Figures in USD, from our data supplier.
Revenue
$4.77bn
FY2016FY2025
Net income
$123.3m
FY2016FY2025
Free cash flow
$665.3m
FY2016FY2025
Shareholders' equity
$2.73bn
FY2016FY2025
Income statement
Fiscal years
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.77bn | $4.01bn | $4.39bn | $3.63bn | $3.62bn | $3.53bn | $3.57bn | $3.09bn | $2.80bn | $2.60bn |
| Gross profit | $2.00bn | $1.72bn | $1.88bn | $1.56bn | $1.72bn | $1.65bn | $1.54bn | $1.31bn | $1.25bn | $1.16bn |
| Research and development | $848.3m | $767.5m | $750.6m | $624.7m | $536.7m | $529.9m | $548.1m | $491.6m | $475.3m | $451.8m |
| Operating income | $310.8m | $191.2m | $384.9m | $257.2m | $495.4m | $487.0m | $346.8m | $229.9m | $214.7m | $143.4m |
| Net income | $123.3m | $84.0m | $254.8m | $152.9m | $500.2m | $361.3m | $253.4m | −$344.7m | $1.26bn | $72.6m |
| Diluted earnings per share | 0.85 | 0.58 | 1.72 | 1.03 | 3.19 | 2.31 | 1.62 | -2.19 | 7.95 | 0.44 |
Balance sheet
At each fiscal year end
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $5.86bn | $5.64bn | $5.60bn | $5.07bn | $4.87bn | $4.18bn | $3.89bn | $3.76bn | $3.95bn | $2.88bn |
| Cash and short-term investments | $1.31bn | $1.25bn | $1.12bn | $1.15bn | $1.60bn | $1.24bn | $1.01bn | $894.4m | $919.6m | $1.05bn |
| Total liabilities | $3.14bn | $2.83bn | $2.75bn | $2.36bn | $1.85bn | $1.67bn | $1.72bn | $1.83bn | $1.82bn | $2.12bn |
| Debt | $1.55bn | $1.56bn | $1.58bn | $1.09bn | $699.5m | $747.7m | $755.5m | $765.2m | $1.01bn | $1.26bn |
| Shareholders' equity | $2.73bn | $2.82bn | $2.85bn | $2.71bn | $3.02bn | $2.51bn | $2.17bn | $1.93bn | $2.14bn | $766.3m |
| Shares outstanding | 145m | 146m | 148m | 149m | 157m | 157m | 157m | 158m | 159m | 165m |
Cash flow
Fiscal years
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | $806.1m | $514.5m | $168.3m | −$167.8m | $541.6m | $493.7m | $413.1m | $229.3m | $234.9m | $289.5m |
| Capital spending | −$140.8m | −$136.6m | −$106.2m | −$90.8m | −$79.5m | −$82.7m | −$62.6m | −$67.6m | −$94.6m | −$107.2m |
| Free cash flow | $665.3m | $377.9m | $62.1m | −$258.6m | $462.1m | $411.0m | $350.6m | $161.6m | $140.3m | $182.3m |
| Dividends paid | — | — | −$498.3m | — | −$6.9m | — | — | −$305.1m | — | — |
Latest quarters
By quarter end
| Jul 2026 | Apr 2026 | Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.67bn | $1.57bn | $1.43bn | $1.35bn | $1.22bn | $1.13bn | $1.07bn | $1.12bn |
| Gross profit | $759.3m | $691.6m | $625.5m | $577.2m | $503.1m | $452.8m | $471.8m | $460.0m |
| Operating income | $301.2m | $237.9m | $191.2m | $24.8m | $75.3m | $34.8m | $82.2m | $59.2m |
| Net income | $266.4m | $218.2m | $150.3m | $19.5m | $50.3m | $9.0m | $44.6m | $37.0m |
| Diluted earnings per share | 1.83 | 1.49 | 1.03 | 0.13 | 0.35 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.25 |
| Cash from operations | $196.0m | $259.0m | $227.0m | $371.0m | $174.0m | $156.0m | $103.0m | $349.0m |
| Capital spending | −$79.0m | −$41.0m | −$73.0m | −$140.0m | −$55.0m | −$28.0m | −$26.0m | −$83.0m |
| Free cash flow | $117.0m | $218.0m | $154.0m | $231.0m | $119.0m | $128.0m | $77.0m | $266.0m |
| Total assets | $8.00bn | $6.04bn | $5.89bn | $5.86bn | $5.75bn | $5.66bn | $5.57bn | $5.64bn |
| Cash and short-term investments | $2.63bn | $1.20bn | $1.30bn | $1.31bn | $1.33bn | $1.25bn | $1.21bn | $1.25bn |
| Debt | $3.24bn | $1.55bn | $1.55bn | $1.52bn | $1.53bn | $1.53bn | $1.53bn | $1.53bn |
| Shareholders' equity | $3.06bn | $2.89bn | $2.79bn | $2.73bn | $2.79bn | $2.78bn | $2.79bn | $2.82bn |
Growth per year
Compound annual rate
| 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 9.5% | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Operating income | 6.5% | -8.6% | 12.0% |
| Net income | -6.9% | -19.3% | 26.6% |
Average margins
Over each period
| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 42.4% | 42.6% | 44.0% | 43.9% |
| Operating margin | 5.7% | 6.8% | 8.9% | 8.2% |
| Net margin | 2.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
Valuation history
At each fiscal year end
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to earnings | 275.8 | 147.4 | 26.1 | 49.7 | 24.1 | 22.9 | 26.4 | -15.5 | 2.6 | 55.6 |
| Price to sales | 7.1 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
Market value over time
31 Oct 2016 to 18 Sept 2026, in USD
$3.20bn$50.91bn
Share price return
Finished calendar years
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | 151% | 92% | -10% | -35% | 45% | 21% | 29% | 54% | -14% | 23% |
Dividends and splits
Per share, in the currency the company pays
Paid for 0 years.
- 7-to-1 reverse split · 25 Sept 2006
- 2-for-1 split · 19 Sept 2000
Sources and methodology
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