Ciena CIEN
NYSE CIEN
$321.08 +5.45 (+1.73%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ciena (CIEN) EV to EBITDA (2014 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) posted EV to EBITDA of 68.8 for Q3 2026, down 52.84% on a QoQ basis from 145.89 in Q2 2026, and up 51.26% year-over-year from 45.49 in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Ciena (CIEN) EV to EBITDA (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena has reported EV to EBITDA for 13 years, with the latest figure at 68.8 in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EV to EBITDA rose 51.26% year-over-year to 68.8 in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 68.8, a 51.26% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 128.96, up 172.87% from the prior year.
  • EV to EBITDA was 68.8 for Q3 2026 at Ciena, down from 145.89 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EV to EBITDA was 145.89 in Q2 2026, with the low at 13.5 in Q4 2023.
  • Average EV to EBITDA over 5 years is 46.81, with a median of 26.99 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EV to EBITDA sank 49.99% in 2023, then jumped 304.44% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EV to EBITDA stood at 26.99 in 2022, then plunged by 49.99% to 13.5 in 2023, then surged by 250.18% to 47.26 in 2024, then jumped by 172.87% to 128.96 in 2025, then sank by 46.65% to 68.8 in 2026.
  • The last three EV to EBITDA figures came in at 68.8 (Q3 2026), 145.89 (Q2 2026), and 112.05 (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 430.90 Bn 415.39 Bn 11.06 Bn
2 Ciena 45.56 Bn 42.93 Bn 759.27 Mn
3 Ubiquiti 35.05 Bn 34.43 Bn 429.25 Mn
4 Ericsson Lm Telephone 34.05 Bn 14.63 Bn 2.58 Bn
5 Applied Optoelectronics 8.91 Bn 8.41 Bn 53.21 Mn
6 Amdocs 6.75 Bn 6.58 Bn 467.16 Mn
7 Extreme Networks 2.85 Bn 2.64 Bn 210.49 Mn
8 Digi International 2.63 Bn 2.60 Bn 89.93 Mn
9 Nextnav 2.54 Bn 2.54 Bn -905,000.00
10 Calix 2.26 Bn 2.07 Bn 160.12 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 68.80
May 2, 2026 145.89
Jan 31, 2026 112.05
Nov 1, 2025 128.96
Aug 2, 2025 45.49
May 3, 2025 45.46
Feb 1, 2025 68.91
Nov 2, 2024 47.26
Jul 27, 2024 30.92
Apr 27, 2024 21.84
Jan 27, 2024 17.04
Oct 28, 2023 13.50
Jul 29, 2023 14.34
Apr 29, 2023 19.03
Jan 28, 2023 26.03
Oct 29, 2022 26.99
Jul 30, 2022 22.87
Apr 30, 2022 16.75
Jan 29, 2022 17.36
Oct 30, 2021 13.73