Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
Ciena Corporation is in the Technology sector and Communication Equipment industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 39/100.
Quick answer for CIEN
Ciena Corporation currently has a Wall Street Score of 39/100. The stored market price is $326.65. Its financial score is 39/100. Its valuation score is 0/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What Ciena Corporation does
Ciena Corporation is a global technology company focused on telecommunications infrastructure. It delivers integrated solutions – including specialized hardware, software applications, and professional services – designed to facilitate the efficient transmission, routing, switching, aggregation, delivery, and overall management of video, data, and voice traffic across communication networks worldwide. Within its Networking Platforms division, Ciena develops and supplies advanced hardware and integrated solutions. These products are specifically engineered to optimize the convergence of various optical transport methods (like coherent optical transport and optical transport network switching) with packet switching, enabling high-performance data handling. The product portfolio spans a range of packet-optical platforms (e.g., the 6500, 5400, and Z-Series), reconfigurable switching systems
CIEN financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 39/100
- Current price:
- $326.65
- Market capitalization:
- $46.24B
- Revenue:
- $6.02B
- Net income:
- $654.4M
- Free cash flow:
- $665.3M
- Cash:
- $2.45B
- Total debt:
- $237.2M
- EPS:
- 4.62
- P/E ratio:
- 70.7x
- Financial score:
- 39/100
- Valuation score:
- 0/100
- Revenue score:
- 29/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.3%.
- Free cash flow is $665.3M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $2.45B of cash versus $237.2M of total debt, leaving more cash than debt.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 0/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 39/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-14.
How to research CIEN
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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