Ciena (CIEN) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Ciena Corporation Large-cap Technology
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Oct 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
1.4B
Gross Profit
577.2M
42.69%
Operating Income
118.5M
8.76%
Net Income
19.5M
1.44%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.13
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
5.9B
Total Liabilities
3.1B
Shareholders Equity
2.7B
Debt to Equity
1.15
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
157.6M
Free Cash Flow
153.8M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Oct 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Ciena Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4.8B | 4.0B | 4.4B | 3.6B | 3.6B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 2.8B | 2.3B | 2.5B | 2.1B | 1.9B |
| Gross Profit | 2.0B | 1.7B | 1.9B | 1.6B | 1.7B |
| Gross Margin % | 42.0% | 42.8% | 42.8% | 43.0% | 47.6% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | 848.3M | 767.5M | 750.6M | 624.7M | 536.7M |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 820.0M | 731.3M | 706.1M | 645.9M | 634.1M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 1.7B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.3B | 1.2B |
| Operating Income | 310.8M | 191.2M | 384.9M | 257.2M | 527.5M |
| Operating Margin % | 6.5% | 4.8% | 8.8% | 7.1% | 14.6% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 55.0M | 62.1M | 45.0M | 10.1M | 2.1M |
| Interest Expense | 91.8M | 98.6M | 88.0M | 47.0M | 30.8M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | -117.8M | -34.9M | -18.2M | -37.7M | -36.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | 156.3M | 119.8M | 323.7M | 182.5M | 462.8M |
| Income Tax | 32.9M | 35.9M | 68.8M | 29.6M | -37.4M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 21.1% | 29.9% | 21.3% | 16.2% | -8.1% |
| Net Income | 123.3M | 84.0M | 254.8M | 152.9M | 500.2M |
| Net Margin % | 2.6% | 2.1% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 13.8% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 506.2M | 386.8M | 593.4M | 405.7M | 661.4M |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.87 | $0.58 | $1.71 | $1.01 | $3.22 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.85 | $0.58 | $1.71 | $1.00 | $3.19 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 142221000 | 144715000 | 148971000 | 151208000 | 155279000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 142221000 | 144715000 | 148971000 | 151208000 | 155279000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Ciena Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 1.1B | 934.9M | 1.0B | 994.4M | 1.4B |
| Short-term Investments | 216.1M | 316.3M | 104.8M | 154.0M | 181.5M |
| Accounts Receivable | 975.9M | 908.6M | 1.0B | 920.8M | 885.0M |
| Inventory | 826.2M | 820.4M | 1.1B | 946.7M | 374.3M |
| Other Current Assets | 47.5M | 43.2M | 40.7M | 35.9M | 29.4M |
| Total Current Assets | 3.6B | 3.5B | 3.6B | 3.4B | 3.2B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 38.6M | 27.4M | 35.1M | 45.1M | 44.3M |
| Goodwill | 1.3B | 1.1B | 1.1B | 726.2M | 688.6M |
| Intangible Assets | 224.2M | 165.0M | 205.6M | 69.5M | 65.3M |
| Long-term Investments | 0 | 11.8M | 25.0M | 12.3M | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 1.0B | 1.0B | 900.8M | 904.6M | 891.5M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 2.3B | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.7B | 1.7B |
| Total Assets | 5.9B | 5.6B | 5.6B | 5.1B | 4.9B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 542.8M | 423.4M | 317.8M | 516.0M | 356.2M |
| Short-term Debt | 30.3M | 30.6M | 32.3M | 29.6M | 29.2M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 138.7M | 113.0M | 160.5M | 142.5M | 111.2M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 1.3B | 999.8M | 932.0M | 1.0B | 909.0M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.2B | 774.5M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 11.6M | 12.5M | 12.5M | 12.0M | 12.0M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.3B | 936.2M |
| Total Liabilities | 3.1B | 2.8B | 2.8B | 2.4B | 1.8B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 1.4M | 1.4M | 1.4M | 1.5M | 1.5M |
| Retained Earnings | -3.2B | -3.3B | -3.4B | -3.6B | -3.8B |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 2.7B | 2.8B | 2.8B | 2.7B | 3.0B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.2B | 803.7M |
| Working Capital | 2.3B | 2.5B | 2.6B | 2.3B | 2.3B |
Balance Sheet Composition
Ciena Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 123.3M | 84.0M | 254.8M | 152.9M | 500.2M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 140.3M | 133.5M | 142.2M | 140.2M | 132.3M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 184.5M | 156.4M | 130.5M | 105.1M | 84.3M |
| Working Capital Changes | 133.6M | 301.7M | -344.8M | -513.1M | -48.5M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 647.0M | 610.5M | 183.6M | -138.3M | 526.6M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -140.8M | -136.6M | -106.2M | -90.8M | -79.6M |
| Acquisitions | -231.1M | 0 | -230.0M | -62.0M | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | -218.2M | -310.7M | -255.3M | -655.5M | -170.5M |
| Investment Sales | 348.6M | 140.8M | 208.1M | 707.1M | 159.4M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -241.5M | -306.5M | -383.5M | -101.2M | -90.7M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -425.8M | -301.1M | -280.7M | -549.3M | -135.4M |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Issuance | 19.2M | 0 | 498.3M | 400.0M | 0 |
| Debt Repayment | -35.1M | -15.7M | -13.2M | -8.7M | -9.9M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -405.9M | -285.1M | 229.4M | -133.1M | -116.8M |
| Free Cash Flow | 665.3M | 377.9M | 62.1M | -258.6M | 462.1M |
| Net Change in Cash | -394.0K | 18.9M | 29.5M | -372.6M | 319.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Ciena Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
332.81
Forward P/E
61.04
Price to Book
26.13
Price to Sales
14.23
PEG Ratio
1.38
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
4.47%
Operating Margin
13.40%
Return on Equity
8.20%
Return on Assets
4.58%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.81
Debt to Equity
56.93
Beta
1.02
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$1.55
Book Value per Share
$19.74
Revenue per Share
$36.11
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIEN | 73.6B | 332.81 | 26.13 | 8.20% | 4.47% | 56.93 |
| Cisco Systems | 350.0B | 32.27 | 7.42 | 23.75% | 18.76% | 66.51 |
| Motorola Solutions | 73.7B | 34.65 | 30.35 | 104.20% | 18.44% | 402.39 |
| Ubiquiti | 62.8B | 68.49 | 59.86 | 136.08% | 29.90% | 11.46 |
| Lumentum Holdings | 60.5B | 244.00 | 70.58 | 29.28% | 11.95% | 392.48 |
| Hewlett Packard | 37.1B | 27.45 | 1.54 | -0.47% | -0.33% | 87.22 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






