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CIEN Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

CIEN's dividend history, current yield (0%), dividend growth rate (N/A), complete payout history and peer comparison (Communications Equipment).

As of June 2025, Ciena (CIEN) does not pay a dividend.

Top Dividend Payers in Communications Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CSCO 260,726 M 3.19% 5.10%
ERIC 27,929 M 3.21% 3.35%
NOK 28,069 M 2.91% 3.58%
JNPR 12,004 M 2.40% 4.49%
IDCC 5,756 M 1.20% 4.81%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
NOK 28,069 M 31.9% 74.1%
MSI 68,948 M 8.91% 93.5%
CSCO 260,726 M 2.14% 100%
ERIC 27,929 M 10.2% 73.8%
IDCC 5,756 M 3.34% 93.1%

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CIEN Dividend History: as of June 2025

No dividends paid yet.

CIEN Dividend FAQ

Does CIEN pay a dividend?

No, as of June 2025 CIEN does not pay a dividend.

What is the Dividend Yield of CIEN?

As of June 2025, CIEN`s dividend yield is 0.00%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 81.51.

How often does CIEN pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months (TTM), CIEN has issued dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CIEN?

The next ex-dividend date for Ciena (CIEN) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of CIEN?

CIEN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of CIEN?

CIEN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought CIEN's shares at 53.15 five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CIEN?

CIEN Payout Consistency is 0.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.

Does CIEN have a good Dividend Yield?

CIEN`s 0.00% Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CIEN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CIEN is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of CIEN?

CIEN`s Overall Dividend Rating is (unknown). Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CIEN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CIEN`s Outstanding Shares?

Ciena`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.54% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Ciena ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2006-09-25 with a factor of 1:7. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 0.14.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1997 28,428,600
1998 32,857,100 +15.58%
1999 39,466,400 +20.12%
2000 41,012,400 +3.92%
2001 46,816,900 +14.15%
2002 61,814,500 +32.03%
2003 67,582,400 +9.33%
2004 81,677,800 +20.86%
2005 82,992,200 +1.61%
2006 84,953,000 +2.36%
2007 86,910,000 +2.3%
2008 90,620,000 +4.27%
2009 92,321,000 +1.88%
2010 94,496,000 +2.36%
2011 98,066,000 +3.78%
2012 100,506,000 +2.49%
2013 103,523,000 +3%
2014 106,931,000 +3.29%
2015 134,097,000 +25.41%
2016 165,298,000 +23.27%
2017 158,791,000 -3.94%
2018 157,745,000 -0.66%
2019 156,612,000 -0.72%
2020 156,563,000 -0.03%
2021 156,689,000 +0.08%
2022 149,111,000 -4.84%
2023 147,891,000 -0.82%
2024 145,964,000 -1.3%
2025 144,972,000 -0.68%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.