Ciena (CIEN) EV to CFO (2012 - 2026)
Ciena's (CIEN) EV to CFO came in at 48.23 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 237.8% from 14.28 a year earlier but down 33.2% from the prior quarter.
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Ciena (CIEN) EV to CFO (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Aug 1, 2026, EV to CFO at Ciena was 44.62, up 367.7% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 1, 2025), it was 31.60, up 106.5% from FY2024.
- In prior fiscal years, Ciena's EV to CFO was 15.30 in FY2024 (-46.6%), 28.67 in FY2023 and 12.56 in FY2021 (+27.9%).
- Quarterly EV to CFO has run from a low of 8.69 in fiscal Q1 2024 to a high of 72.23 in fiscal Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to CFO has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 114.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to CFO in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2022, with growth of 296.8%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2024, with a decline of 46.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to CFO for the three prior fiscal quarters was 72.23 (Q2 2026), 36.90 (Q1 2026) and 31.60 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,033.79 Bn | 4,781.28 Bn | 54.77 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 426.84 Bn | 362.77 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 296.44 Bn | 252.19 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 229.58 Bn | 183.04 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 195.61 Bn | 184.13 Bn | 7.58 Bn |
| 6 | Sony | 149.25 Bn | 86.51 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 143.56 Bn | 138.55 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 116.96 Bn | 105.09 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 74.52 Bn | 52.40 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
| 10 | Ciena | 49.23 Bn | 42.79 Bn | 759.27 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 48.23 |
| May 2, 2026 | 72.23 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 36.90 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 31.60 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 14.28 |
| May 3, 2025 | 20.12 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 31.82 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 15.30 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 17.03 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 10.34 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 8.69 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 28.67 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 63.66 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 18.01 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 16.84 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 12.56 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 16.04 |
| May 1, 2021 | 11.14 |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 15.91 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 9.82 |
API Access
Ciena EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();