Ciena Corporation

Ciena Corporation

288.10
EUR
-29.10
(-9.17%)
3.89EPS
Dec 10Next Earn

Important Dates

Ciena Corporation's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for December 10, 2026.

Earnings Date12/10/2026

Share Statistics

As of July 31, 2026, Ciena Corporation has 141.90M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding141.90M

Financial Position

As of July 31, 2026, Ciena Corporation maintains a current ratio of 3.80, meaning it holds 3.8x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 107.50, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 12.86 demonstrates strong ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio3.80
Quick Ratio2.79
Debt / Equity107.50
Debt / EBITDA3.59
Interest Coverage12.86

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Ciena Corporation posted a return on equity (ROE) of 22.40, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 12.18 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 9.52, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 13.41, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 575,035.16 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 9,080.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 3.89 indicates how many times Ciena Corporation sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)22.40
Return on Assets (ROA)9.52
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)12.18
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)13.41
Revenue Per Employee575,035.16
Employee Count9,080.00
Inventory Turnover3.89

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Ciena Corporation recorded 61.78M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 9.82, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 629.29M, leaving 567.50M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax61.78M
Effective Tax Rate9.82

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Ciena Corporation generated 5.22B in revenue and converted that into 567.50M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 3.89. EBITDA reached 792.66M, while operating income came in at 737.51M.

Revenue5.22B
Gross Profit2.30B
Operating Income737.51M
Pretax Income629.29M
Net Income567.50M
EBITDA792.66M
EBIT640.82M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)3.89

Balance Sheet

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As of July 31, 2026, Ciena Corporation holds 2.28B in cash and equivalents against 2.85B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 680.00M. Total book value stands at 2.65B, with working capital of 3.36B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents2.28B
Total Debt2.85B
Net Debt680.00M
Equity (Book Value)2.65B
Book Value Per Share18.68
Working Capital3.36B

Cash Flow

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Ciena Corporation produced 914.62M in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026. After subtracting -208.41M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 706.21M - equivalent to 4.98 per share.

Operating Cash Flow914.62M
Capital Expenditures-208.41M
Free Cash Flow706.21M
FCF Per Share4.98

Margins

Over the twelve months ended July 31, 2026, Ciena Corporation posted a gross margin of 44.07, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 14.12 and net profit margin of 10.87 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin44.07
Operating Margin14.12
Pretax Margin12.05
Profit Margin10.87
EBITDA Margin15.18

Stock Splits

Ciena Corporation's most recent stock split took place on September 25, 2006 with a 7:1 split ratio.

Last Split Date9/25/2006
Split Ratio7:1