Ciena (CIEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly Net Margin came in at 10.53% in Q1 2026, up 637.0% year-on-year from 1.43% in Q1 2025, and up 630.56% quarter-over-quarter from 1.44% in Q4 2025.
Ciena (CIEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.53% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 637.0% year-over-year to 10.53% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 4.47%, a 252.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.59%, up 49.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin improved to 10.53% in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from 1.44% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 10.53% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 1.85% in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 4.13% (2025), against an average of 4.04%.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin tumbled 2290 bps in 2022 and soared 637 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Margin stood at 5.94% in 2022, then soared by 36 bps to 8.07% in 2023, then slumped by 59 bps to 3.29% in 2024, then plunged by 56 bps to 1.44% in 2025, then soared by 631 bps to 10.53% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Net Margin figures stand at 10.53% (Q1 2026), 1.44% (Q4 2025), and 4.13% (Q3 2025).
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 444.27 Bn | 427.63 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 21.29% |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 68.42 Bn | 67.56 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 13.56% |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.57 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 4.55% |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 59.61 Bn | 56.43 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 17.63% |
| 5 | Ciena | 57.62 Bn | 56.33 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 10.53% |
| 6 | Nokia | 52.70 Bn | 45.22 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 14,733.33% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.00 Bn | 31.63 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 29.68% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 17.20 Bn | 17.78 Bn | 3.67 Mn | -1,693.80% |
| 9 | Zebra Technologies | 12.59 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 9.03% |
| 10 | Viasat | 10.14 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 615.36 Mn | 1,049.96% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.53% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.44% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 4.13% |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.80% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 4.16% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.29% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 1.51% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -1.85% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 4.77% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 8.07% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 2.78% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 5.09% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 7.22% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 5.94% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.21% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.10% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 5.43% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 9.94% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 24.11% |
| May 1, 2021 | 12.37% |