Ciena (CIEN) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ciena (CIEN) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 13.27% for Q1 2026, up 575.0% year-over-year from 1.97% in Q1 2025, and up 1610.51% quarter-over-quarter from 0.78% in Q4 2025.
Ciena (CIEN) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena's EBIT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.27% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 575.0% year-over-year to 13.27%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 5.98% (up 196.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.14%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 13.27%, up from 0.78% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 13.27% in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.44% in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 7.11% (2022), against an average of 6.07%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: EBIT Margin sank 1191 bps in 2022, then soared 575 bps in 2026.
- Ciena's EBIT Margin stood at 7.96% in 2022, then increased by 2 bps to 8.08% in 2023, then sank by 35 bps to 5.27% in 2024, then slumped by 85 bps to 0.78% in 2025, then soared by 1611 bps to 13.27% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CIEN's EBIT Margin at 13.27% in Q1 2026, 0.78% in Q4 2025, and 6.03% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 25.00% |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 7.00% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 25.82% |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 21.59% |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | -2,316.67% |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | 15.14% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 36.90% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 11.23% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | -1,015.16% |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 17.79 Bn | 17.63 Bn | 825.00 Mn | 20.62% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 15.14% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 13.27% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.78% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 6.03% |
| May 3, 2025 | 2.92% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 7.52% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 5.27% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 2.84% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -0.44% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 8.16% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 8.08% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 7.32% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 9.08% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 8.07% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 7.96% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 3.12% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.16% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 7.11% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 13.19% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 15.03% |