Company Analysis Ciena Corporation
1. Summary
Advantages
- The stock's return over the last year (39.45%) is higher than the sector average (-28.75%).
- Current debt level 4.2% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 17.67%.
Disadvantages
- Price (78.29 $) is higher than fair price (5.03 $)
- Dividends (0%) are below the sector average (0.8854%).
- The company's current efficiency (ROE=2.96%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=54.22%)
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2. Share price and performance
2.1. Share price
2.2. News
2.3. Market efficiency
| Ciena Corporation | Technology | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | -10.1% | -1.1% | -2.6% |
| 90 days | 13.2% | -40.6% | -0.6% |
| 1 year | 39.5% | -28.7% | 16.9% |
CIEN vs Sector: Ciena Corporation has outperformed the "Technology" sector by 68.2% over the past year.
CIEN vs Market: Ciena Corporation has outperformed the market by 22.52% over the past year.
Stable price: CIEN is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.
Long period: CIEN with weekly volatility of 0.7587% over the past year.
3. Summary of the report
4. Fundamental Analysis
4.1. Stock price and price forecast
Above fair price: The current price (78.29 $) is higher than the fair price (5.03 $).
Price is higher than fair: The current price (78.29 $) is 93.6% higher than the fair price.
4.2. P/E
P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (111.43) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (102.89).
P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (111.43) is higher than that of the market as a whole (70.26).
4.2.1 P/E Similar companies
4.3. P/BV
P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (3.32) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (12.23).
P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (3.32) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.61).
4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies
4.4. P/S
P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (2.33) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (7.15).
P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (2.33) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.24).
4.4.1 P/S Similar companies
4.5. EV/Ebitda
EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (24.71) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (92.86).
EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (24.71) is higher than that of the market as a whole (24.37).
5. Profitability
5.1. Profitability and revenue
5.2. Earnings per share - EPS
5.3. Past profitability Net Income
Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -15.35% over the last 5 years.
Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-15.35%).
Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-29%).
5.4. ROE
ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (2.96%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (54.22%).
ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (2.96%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (18.07%).
5.5. ROA
ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (1.49%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.98%).
ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (1.49%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (6.49%).
5.6. ROIC
ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (13.94%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (1.18%).
ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (13.94%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).
7. Dividends
7.1. Dividend yield vs Market
Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0% is below the average for the sector '0.8854%.
7.2. Stability and increase in payments
Unstable dividends: The company's dividend yield 0% has not been consistently paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.
Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.
7.3. Payout percentage
Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (195.56%) are at an uncomfortable level.
8. Insider trades
8.1. Insider trading
Insider Selling More insider purchases by 215.49% over the last 3 months.
8.2. Latest transactions
| Transaction date | Insider | Type | Price | Volume | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.02.2025 | SMITH GARY B President, CEO |
Sale | 89.39 | 607 852 | 6 800 |
| 03.02.2025 | SMITH GARY B President, CEO |
Sale | 84.86 | 577 048 | 6 800 |
| 15.01.2025 | Gage Brodie SVP Global Products & Supply |
Sale | 85.91 | 30 069 | 350 |
| 15.01.2025 | DINO DIPERNA Officer |
Purchase | 85.91 | 129 037 | 1 502 |
| 15.01.2025 | BRODIE GAGE Officer |
Purchase | 85.91 | 30 069 | 350 |
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