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Ciena (STU:CIE1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 4.87 (As of Jun. 27, 2025)


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What is Ciena Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-27), Ciena's current share price is €69.70. Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2025 was €14.31. Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:CIE1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.26   Med: 6.03   Max: 11.65
Current: 4.98

During the past years, Ciena's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 11.65. The lowest was 3.26. And the median was 6.03.

STU:CIE1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
83.31% of 1947 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs STU:CIE1: 4.98

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Ciena's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2025 was €17.440. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €14.31 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2025.

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Ciena Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ciena Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ciena Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.00 6.99 4.65 3.31 4.19

Ciena Quarterly Data
Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.29 3.61 4.19 5.52 4.10

Competitive Comparison of Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Ciena Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=69.70/14.31
=4.87

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ciena's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Ciena's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Apr. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2025)
=17.44/135.3468*135.3468
=17.440

Current CPI (Apr. 2025) = 135.3468.

Ciena Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201507 1.362 100.691 1.831
201510 4.079 100.346 5.502
201601 4.202 99.957 5.690
201604 4.271 100.947 5.726
201607 4.689 101.524 6.251
201610 4.979 101.988 6.608
201701 5.316 102.456 7.023
201704 5.571 103.167 7.309
201707 5.738 103.278 7.520
201710 12.710 104.070 16.530
201801 9.988 104.578 12.927
201804 9.911 105.708 12.690
201807 10.645 106.324 13.551
201810 10.877 106.695 13.798
201901 11.511 106.200 14.670
201904 11.804 107.818 14.818
201907 12.188 108.250 15.239
201910 12.721 108.577 15.857
202001 12.839 108.841 15.966
202004 13.416 108.173 16.786
202007 13.693 109.318 16.953
202010 13.801 109.861 17.003
202101 13.684 110.364 16.782
202104 14.530 112.673 17.454
202107 15.950 115.183 18.742
202110 16.810 116.696 19.497
202201 16.264 118.619 18.558
202204 17.078 121.978 18.950
202207 17.684 125.002 19.147
202210 18.553 125.734 19.971
202301 17.659 126.223 18.935
202304 17.744 127.992 18.764
202307 17.907 128.974 18.792
202310 18.625 129.810 19.419
202401 18.516 130.124 19.259
202404 18.616 132.289 19.046
202407 18.455 132.708 18.822
202410 18.122 133.182 18.417
202501 18.932 134.029 19.118
202504 17.440 135.347 17.440

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Ciena  (STU:CIE1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Ciena Business Description

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7035 Ridge Road, Hanover, MD, USA, 21076
Ciena Corp is a network and technology company. It provides network hardware, software, and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, service delivery, and management of video, data, and voice traffic on communications networks. It serves various industries such as communication services providers, web-scale providers, cable operators, government, and large enterprises world-wide. The business activities function through Networking Platforms which generates maximum revenue; Platform Software and Services; Blue Planet Automation Software, and Global Services segments. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas, and the rest from the Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region.

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