Ciena (CIEN) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 12.69% in Q1 2026, up 629.0% year-on-year from 1.74% in Q1 2025, and up 5903.81% quarter-over-quarter from 0.21% in Q4 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.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 629.0% year-over-year to 12.69% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 5.25%, a 236.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 3.28%, up 29.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin climbed to 12.69% in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from 0.21% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 12.69% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 1.76% in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 6.03% (2023), against an average of 5.12%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin plunged 1262 bps in 2022 and jumped 629 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 6.73% in 2022, then retreated by 7 bps to 6.24% in 2023, then tumbled by 32 bps to 4.27% in 2024, then plunged by 95 bps to 0.21% in 2025, then jumped by 5904 bps to 12.69% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN EBT Margin figures stand at 12.69% (Q1 2026), 0.21% (Q4 2025), and 5.4% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 446.87 Bn | 430.23 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 25.50% |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 69.94 Bn | 69.05 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 16.25% |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 62.40 Bn | 57.56 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 4.66% |
| 4 | Ciena | 51.78 Bn | 50.48 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 12.69% |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 50.10 Bn | 46.93 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 22.74% |
| 6 | Nokia | 48.37 Bn | 41.06 Bn | 9.86 Bn | -2,316.67% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.09 Bn | 31.72 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 36.81% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 31.68 Bn | 26.01 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 10.90% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 16.56 Bn | 16.56 Bn | 3.67 Mn | -1,685.86% |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 12.93 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 11.17% |
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% |