Ciena Corporation

CIEN stock score: 51/100

$341.95 · -0.65% · Scored Oct 20, 2026

Technical
54
Fundamental
47
News
54

The reading

Ciena (CIEN) scores 51 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 48% of Technology stocks and 44% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 54, fundamentals 47.

Among the fundamentals, Price Target at 100 and Fund Ownership at 100 score highest, while Trailing P/E at 3 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 30 and contrarian oscillators 64 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.

News sentiment is neutral at 54; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 48 to 59, and it is down 2 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward CIEN’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

47

Pulling it up

  • Price Target100

    Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.

  • Fund Ownership100

    Fund ownership tracks institutional investor holdings and changes.

  • Earnings Growth (Quarterly)100

    Quarterly earnings growth measures profit increase versus the prior-year quarter.

Holding it back

  • Trailing P/E3

    Trailing P/E ratio uses the last 12 months of actual earnings.

  • Fair Value3

    Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.

  • Price to Book Ratio4

    Price-to-Book ratio compares market value to book value.

41 weighted scorers.

Technical · daily

35

Pulling it up

  • 52-Week Change100

    The price change over the last 52 weeks.

  • Candlestick Patterns100

    Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.

  • TRIX99

    TRIX is a momentum oscillator that filters out short-term noise by triple-smoothing price data.

Holding it back

  • SMA 100

    Simple Moving Average (10-period) smooths price action over 10 periods.

  • VWAP0

    Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) shows the average price weighted by volume.

  • Parabolic SAR (PSAR)0

    Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Social Sentiment (1W)
54
Global News
53

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly481
Daily353
Weekly502
Monthly712
Quarterly732

Composite score, last 90 days

05010051Jul 25, 2026Oct 20, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 53Jul 26, 2026: 53Jul 27, 2026: 52Jul 28, 2026: 51Jul 29, 2026: 50Jul 30, 2026: 53Jul 31, 2026: 54Aug 1, 2026: 52Aug 2, 2026: 51Aug 3, 2026: 54Aug 4, 2026: 55Aug 5, 2026: 54Aug 6, 2026: 53Aug 7, 2026: 54Aug 8, 2026: 54Aug 9, 2026: 54Aug 10, 2026: 52Aug 11, 2026: 51Aug 12, 2026: 56Aug 13, 2026: 56Aug 14, 2026: 54Aug 15, 2026: 55Aug 16, 2026: 55Aug 17, 2026: 55Aug 18, 2026: 51Aug 19, 2026: 51Aug 20, 2026: 50Aug 22, 2026: 52Aug 23, 2026: 52Aug 24, 2026: 50Aug 25, 2026: 52Aug 26, 2026: 54Aug 27, 2026: 53Aug 28, 2026: 50Aug 29, 2026: 51Aug 30, 2026: 51Aug 31, 2026: 51Sep 1, 2026: 51Sep 2, 2026: 50Sep 3, 2026: 48Sep 4, 2026: 50Sep 5, 2026: 50Sep 6, 2026: 49Sep 7, 2026: 49Sep 8, 2026: 52Sep 9, 2026: 51Sep 10, 2026: 50Sep 11, 2026: 51Sep 12, 2026: 51Sep 13, 2026: 51Sep 14, 2026: 49Sep 15, 2026: 50Sep 16, 2026: 52Sep 17, 2026: 52Sep 18, 2026: 52Sep 19, 2026: 52Sep 20, 2026: 52Sep 21, 2026: 55Sep 22, 2026: 55Sep 23, 2026: 53Sep 24, 2026: 54Sep 25, 2026: 54Sep 26, 2026: 53Sep 27, 2026: 53Sep 28, 2026: 51Sep 29, 2026: 52Sep 30, 2026: 51Oct 1, 2026: 55Oct 2, 2026: 57Oct 3, 2026: 57Oct 4, 2026: 57Oct 5, 2026: 57Oct 6, 2026: 59Oct 7, 2026: 59Oct 8, 2026: 58Oct 9, 2026: 59Oct 10, 2026: 58Oct 11, 2026: 58Oct 12, 2026: 57Oct 13, 2026: 55Oct 14, 2026: 51Oct 15, 2026: 51Oct 16, 2026: 49Oct 17, 2026: 49Oct 18, 2026: 49Oct 19, 2026: 50Oct 20, 2026: 51
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Key facts

Market cap
$48.5B
Sector
Technology
Industry
Communication Equipment
Beta
1.29
Risk grade (1–10)
4
Next earnings
Sep 3, 2026

Communication Equipment peers

CompanyMarket capScore
MSI Motorola Solutions$76.7B61
LITE Lumentum$74.5B48
HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company$74.5B55
NOK Nokia Oyj$50.5B46
UI Ubiquiti$36.6B58
ERIC Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)$34.6B55

Questions

What is CIEN's stock score today?

CIEN scores 51/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 20, 2026: technical 54, fundamental 47, and news sentiment 54, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is CIEN a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 51 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the CIEN score calculated?

103 weighted scorers feed it today: 41 fundamental, scored against Technology ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.