CIEN Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

CIEN has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

As of June 2026, Ciena (CIEN) does not pay a dividend.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ITRN 1,291 M 7.15% 16.32%
TWEKA 2,019 M 2.81% 3.71%
CSCO 512,387 M 2.26% 4.41%
NOA3 82,107 M 2.61% 3.51%
NOK 78,490 M 2.15% 2.75%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
NOA3 82,107 M 32.64% 74.7%
NOK 78,490 M 34.76% 75.5%
ITRN 1,291 M 22.09% 73.1%
IDCC 6,655 M 13.82% 93.5%
MSI 68,115 M 11.29% 93.5%
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7.15% Yield CSCO Cisco Systems
2.26% Yield
CIEN Dividend History: as of June 2026
No dividends paid yet.

CIEN Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CIEN?

As of June 2026, CIEN's dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 434.65.

Does CIEN pay a dividend?

As of June 2026 CIEN does not pay a dividend.

How often does CIEN pay dividends?

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

CIEN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CIEN for the next payments are between 0 (+0.0%) and 0 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about -%.

Will CIEN pay dividends in 2026?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ciena (CIEN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CIEN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ciena (CIEN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

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 58.20 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 % 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
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in CIEN's Outstanding Shares?

Ciena's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.14% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 15.6%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CIEN ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 25, 2006 with a ratio of 1:7. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1997 28,428,600 0%
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 145,470,000 -0.34%
2026 146,314,000 +0.58%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-06-08 02:36 UTC