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

Ciena (CIEN) Price to Earnings (2015 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) posted Price to Earnings of 81.71 for Q3 2026, down 52.75% on a QoQ basis from 172.93 in Q2 2026, and down 8.11% year-over-year from 88.92 in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Ciena (CIEN) Price to Earnings (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena has reported Price to Earnings for 12 years, with the latest figure at 81.71 in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings fell 8.11% year-over-year to 81.71 in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 81.71, a 8.11% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 217.14, up 99.77% from the prior year.
  • Price to Earnings was 81.71 for Q3 2026 at Ciena, down from 172.93 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Price to Earnings was 217.14 in Q4 2025, with the low at 19.52 in Q2 2022.
  • Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 76.92, with a median of 46.83 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Price to Earnings slumped 50.22% in 2023, then soared 381.33% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 46.83 in 2022, then tumbled by 50.22% to 23.31 in 2023, then jumped by 366.24% to 108.7 in 2024, then jumped by 99.77% to 217.14 in 2025, then sank by 62.37% to 81.71 in 2026.
  • The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 81.71 (Q3 2026), 172.93 (Q2 2026), and 155.51 (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 81.71
May 2, 2026 172.93
Jan 31, 2026 155.51
Nov 1, 2025 217.14
Aug 2, 2025 88.92
May 3, 2025 98.49
Feb 1, 2025 157.25
Nov 2, 2024 108.70
Jul 27, 2024 52.45
Apr 27, 2024 43.75
Jan 27, 2024 32.67
Oct 28, 2023 23.31
Jul 29, 2023 27.96
Apr 29, 2023 34.07
Jan 28, 2023 41.52
Oct 29, 2022 46.83
Jul 30, 2022 38.50
Apr 30, 2022 19.52
Jan 29, 2022 20.19
Oct 30, 2021 16.81