Ciena (CIEN) EV to FCF (2012 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) posted EV to FCF of 62.43 for Q3 2026, down 30.31% on a QoQ basis from 89.58 in Q2 2026, and up 237.46% year-over-year from 18.5 in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Ciena (CIEN) EV to FCF (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena has reported EV to FCF for 15 years, with the latest figure at 62.43 in Q3 2026.

On a quarterly basis, EV to FCF rose 237.46% year-over-year to 62.43 in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 62.43, a 237.46% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 38.29, up 83.75% from the prior year.
EV to FCF was 62.43 for Q3 2026 at Ciena, down from 89.58 in the prior quarter.
The five-year high for EV to FCF was 287.92 in Q3 2022, with the low at 10.01 in Q1 2024.
Average EV to FCF over 5 years is 54.24, with a median of 31.07 recorded in 2025.
The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EV to FCF surged 1359.15% in 2022, then plunged 73.17% in 2024.
Over 5 years, EV to FCF stood at 287.92 in 2022, then slumped by 73.03% to 77.66 in 2023, then slumped by 73.17% to 20.84 in 2024, then jumped by 83.75% to 38.29 in 2025, then soared by 63.04% to 62.43 in 2026.
The last three EV to FCF figures came in at 62.43 (Q3 2026), 89.58 (Q2 2026), and 46.24 (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.

Peer Set

Peer Comparison

All peers

#	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

Download Data

Date	Value
Aug 1, 2026	62.47
May 2, 2026	89.58
Jan 31, 2026	46.24
Nov 1, 2025	38.29
Aug 2, 2025	18.50
May 3, 2025	31.07
Feb 1, 2025	54.61
Nov 2, 2024	20.84
Jul 27, 2024	21.57
Apr 27, 2024	12.22
Jan 27, 2024	10.01
Oct 28, 2023	77.66
Jul 30, 2022	287.92
Apr 30, 2022	22.36
Jan 29, 2022	20.31
Oct 30, 2021	14.72
Jul 31, 2021	19.73
May 1, 2021	13.16
Jan 30, 2021	19.21
Oct 31, 2020	11.80

API Access

Ciena EV to FCF 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-fcf&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

import requests

url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "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-fcf&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();

API documentation

Ciena (CIEN) EV to FCF (2012 - 2026)