Ciena (CIEN) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 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.
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Ciena (CIEN) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 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 | Apple | 4,923.51 Bn | 4,861.11 Bn | 54.77 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 419.97 Bn | 404.45 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 351.63 Bn | 340.06 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 4 | Sandisk | 265.22 Bn | 260.46 Bn | 7.58 Bn |
| 5 | Arista Networks | 256.62 Bn | 243.27 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.52 Bn | 207.82 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 171.00 Bn | 169.42 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 8 | Sony | 142.68 Bn | 123.26 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 83.02 Bn | 80.28 Bn | 477.30 Mn |
| 10 | Ciena | 50.48 Bn | 47.85 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();