Ciena (CIEN) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 2026)
Ciena's (CIEN) EV to EBITDA was 56.68 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 91.6% from 29.59 a year earlier but down 49.5% from the prior quarter.
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Ciena (CIEN) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 1, 2026, Ciena's EV to EBITDA came in at 52.43, up 165.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 1, 2025), it came in at 75.40, up 187.3% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, EV to EBITDA came in at 26.24 in FY2024 (+171.7%), 9.66 in FY2023 (-41.7%), 16.56 in FY2022 (+52.8%) and 10.84 in FY2021 (+38.5%).
- Five-year quarterly EV to EBITDA spans a low of 9.79 in fiscal Q4 2023 and a high of 112.28 in fiscal Q2 2026.
- Year over year, EV to EBITDA has now increased in each of the last ten quarters, with growth averaging 152.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to EBITDA in five years was fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 306.8%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 42.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 112.28 (Q2 2026), 75.84 (Q1 2026) and 76.40 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,050.50 Bn | 4,797.99 Bn | 54.77 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 426.96 Bn | 362.89 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 294.61 Bn | 250.37 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 226.12 Bn | 179.58 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 195.26 Bn | 183.78 Bn | 7.58 Bn |
| 6 | Sony | 148.89 Bn | 86.15 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 142.39 Bn | 137.38 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 117.38 Bn | 105.51 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 74.00 Bn | 51.88 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
| 10 | Ciena | 48.45 Bn | 42.01 Bn | 759.27 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 56.68 |
| May 2, 2026 | 112.28 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 75.84 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 76.40 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 29.59 |
| May 3, 2025 | 27.60 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 38.48 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 26.73 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 18.64 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 14.24 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 12.34 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 9.79 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 10.31 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 13.09 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 17.06 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 16.86 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 15.62 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 12.66 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 13.67 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 10.94 |
API Access
Ciena EV to EBITDA 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-ebitda&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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-ebitda&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();