Ciena (CIEN) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ciena (CIEN) recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 12.69% in Q1 2026, up 5903.81% quarter-over-quarter from 0.21% in Q4 2025, and up 629.0% on a YoY basis from 1.74% in Q1 2025.
Ciena (CIEN) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena's EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.69% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 629.0% year-over-year to 12.69%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 5.25% (up 236.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.28%, up 29.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 12.69% for Q1 2026 at Ciena, up from 0.21% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 12.69% in Q1 2026 to a low of 1.76% in Q2 2024.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 5.12% across 5 years, with a median of 6.03% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: EBT Margin plunged 1262 bps in 2022, then surged 629 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 6.73% in 2022, then retreated by 7 bps to 6.24% in 2023, then sank by 32 bps to 4.27% in 2024, then slumped by 95 bps to 0.21% in 2025, then jumped by 5904 bps to 12.69% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 12.69% (Q1 2026), 0.21% (Q4 2025), and 5.4% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 480.96 Bn | 464.32 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 25.50% |
| 2 | Ciena | 69.17 Bn | 67.87 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 12.69% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 68.03 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 16.25% |
| 4 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 65.63 Bn | 60.79 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 4.66% |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 61.32 Bn | 58.15 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 22.74% |
| 6 | Ubiquiti | 34.34 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 36.81% |
| 7 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.21 Bn | 27.79 Bn | -69.36 Mn | -1,685.86% |
| 8 | Applied Optoelectronics | 13.45 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 43.92 Mn | -8.75% |
| 9 | Zebra Technologies | 11.38 Bn | 11.26 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 11.17% |
| 10 | Viavi Solutions | 10.76 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 234.10 Mn | 3.39% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.69% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.21% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 5.40% |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.69% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 6.40% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 4.27% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 1.74% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -1.76% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 6.89% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 6.24% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 6.03% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 7.72% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 9.59% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 6.73% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.71% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.98% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 6.52% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 12.42% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 14.32% |
| May 1, 2021 | 14.94% |