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

Ciena (CIEN) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) posted Times Interest Earned of 51.9 for Q3 2026, up 356.49% on a QoQ basis from 11.37 in Q2 2026, and up 1509.63% year-over-year from 3.22 in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Ciena (CIEN) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena has reported Times Interest Earned for 18 years, with the latest figure at 51.9 in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned rose 1509.63% year-over-year to 51.9 in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 10.56, a 296.38% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.21, up 28.67% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned was 51.9 for Q3 2026 at Ciena, up from 11.37 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was 51.9 in Q3 2026, with the low at 0.17 in Q2 2024.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is 6.53, with a median of 3.56 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Times Interest Earned plunged 103.86% in 2024, then jumped 1509.63% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 5.61 in 2022, then plunged by 32.76% to 3.77 in 2023, then slumped by 37.18% to 2.37 in 2024, then tumbled by 79.86% to 0.48 in 2025, then soared by 10774.83% to 51.9 in 2026.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at 51.9 (Q3 2026), 11.37 (Q2 2026), and 8.91 (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 430.90 Bn 415.39 Bn 11.06 Bn 11.43
2 Ciena 45.56 Bn 42.93 Bn 759.27 Mn 51.90
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 -26.67
6 Amdocs 6.75 Bn 6.58 Bn 467.16 Mn -
7 Extreme Networks 2.85 Bn 2.64 Bn 210.49 Mn 5.99
8 Digi International 2.63 Bn 2.60 Bn 89.93 Mn 14.26
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 51.90
May 2, 2026 11.37
Jan 31, 2026 8.91
Nov 1, 2025 0.48
Aug 2, 2025 3.22
May 3, 2025 1.51
Feb 1, 2025 3.52
Nov 2, 2024 2.37
Jul 27, 2024 1.10
Apr 27, 2024 -0.17
Jan 27, 2024 3.56
Oct 28, 2023 3.77
Jul 29, 2023 3.25
Apr 29, 2023 4.30
Jan 28, 2023 5.37
Oct 29, 2022 5.61
Jul 30, 2022 2.14
Apr 30, 2022 4.88
Jan 29, 2022 6.94
Oct 30, 2021 17.36