Company Analysis

Ciena Corporation (CIEN)

NYSE: CIEN · Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus · Hanover, MD · filing with the SEC since 1996
Grade6.8
◀ Past 7.7● Present 6.9▶ Future 5.7

Who owns Ciena Corporation

As filed with the SEC
Holders of 5% or more
4
Fmr LLC holds 13.5% of COMMON STOCK, as its SCHEDULE 13G/A filed Aug 6, 2026 says.
Directors and officers
17
report now, of 31 people on the record since 2006. Their holdings as a group are not read here.
Institutions as a whole
n/a
The record does not read the share held by managers that file Form 13F, so none is printed and no split of the rest is estimated. What it holds is the 4 named at left.
Holders of 5% or moreshare of the class, as filed
13.5%
Blackrock, Inc.
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Apr 24, 2026 · Common Stock · 10.3% in Dec 4, 2025
8%
Vanguard Capital Management
7.47%
Vanguard Portfolio Management
5.22%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Sep 3, 2026 · Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share · reported falling below 5%, from 7.7% in Jan 21, 2026
under 5%
The Vanguard Group
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Mar 26, 2026 · Common Stock · reported falling below 5%
under 5%
What CIEN reports owning in othersstakes of 5% or more, and other ties
Other ties the annual report names
Nubis Communications
A company bought · acquisition · Sep 2025 · owns, named in the 10-K filed Dec 12, 2025
Benu and Tibit
A company bought · acquisition · Dec 2022 · owns, named in the 10-K filed Dec 12, 2025

6 subsidiaries in 4 countries, from the list filed with the 10-K filed Dec 12, 2025.

Insider tradesForm 4
92sales
0purchases
89sales on a scheduled plan
11people selling
$101Msold, in dollars
$0bought, in dollars
Open-market trades on Form 4 from Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. A scheduled plan is a selling program set in advance under SEC rule 10b5-1. The trades are listed as filed and do not feed the grade.
By calendar yearSoldBought
17181920212223242526
2026 runs to Nov 4, 2026. Dollars as filed, summed by the transaction date.
People who traded in the window11 of 31 on the roster
PersonRole as filedSalesSoldOn a planBuysBought
Smith Gary BPresident & CEO24$47.0M240$0
Phipps JasonEVP & Chief Customer Officer18$16.5M180$0
Rothenstein David MEVP & Chief Strategy Officer12$10.8M120$0
Gage BrodieEVP & Chief Product & Tech10$5.8M100$0
Cumello JosephEVP & General Mgr.4$4.7M40$0
Diperna DinoEVP & Chief R&D Officer12$3.9M120$0
Nevens Thomas Michaeldirector2$3.3M00$0
Kosaraju SheelaEVP & Chief Legal Officer5$3.0M50$0
Gallagher Patrickdirector1$2.6M10$0
Graff Marc D.EVP & Chief Financial Officer3$2.3M30$0
Claflin Bruce L.director1$1.0M00$0
SI Assistanton CIEN · research, not advice