Ciena (CIEN) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Ciena's EPS (Basic) was $1.88 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 428.8% from $0.35 a year earlier and up 22.0% from the prior quarter.
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Ciena (CIEN) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ciena's EPS (Basic) was $4.61 through Aug 1, 2026, up 363.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 1, 2025), it came in at $0.87, up 49.5% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -18.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EPS (Basic) was $0.58 in FY2024 (-66.1%), $1.71 in FY2023 (+69.2%), $1.01 in FY2022 (-68.6%) and $3.22 in FY2021 (+37.6%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EPS (Basic) since fiscal Q4 2017.
- Compared with a year earlier, EPS (Basic) was higher in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 135.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 428.8%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 95.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, CIEN's EPS (Basic) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.54 (Q2 2026), $1.06 (Q1 2026) and $0.14 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,033.79 Bn | 4,781.28 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 2.03 |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 426.84 Bn | 362.77 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 0.98 |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 296.44 Bn | 252.19 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 6.41 |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 229.58 Bn | 183.04 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 0.96 |
| 5 | Sandisk | 195.61 Bn | 184.13 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 46.96 |
| 6 | Sony | 149.25 Bn | 86.51 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 0.36 |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 143.56 Bn | 138.55 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 5.91 |
| 8 | Western Digital | 116.96 Bn | 105.09 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 9.26 |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 74.52 Bn | 52.40 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 1.15 |
| 10 | Ciena | 49.23 Bn | 42.79 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 1.88 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.88 |
| May 2, 2026 | 1.54 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.06 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.35 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.26 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 0.10 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -0.12 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 0.51 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 0.67 |
API Access
Ciena EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "CIEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();