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Ciena (MIL:1CIEN) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of Nov. 10, 2024)


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What is Ciena 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Ciena's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was 0.00.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ciena's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:



MIL:1CIEN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.48
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Competitive Comparison of Ciena's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Ciena's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ciena's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ciena's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Ciena 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Ciena is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Ciena  (MIL:1CIEN) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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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; Platform Software and Services; Blue Planet Automation Software, and Global Services segments. Geographically, its presence is seen in the markets of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and India. The maximum revenue is generated from Americas.

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