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Ciena Corporation, a network technology company, provides hardware, software, and services for various network operators in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and ...
The following section summarizes insights on Ciena Corp's Price / Operating Cash Flow:
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Metrics similar to Price / Operating Cash Flow in the valuation category include:
Measures the ratio of a stock's price to its operating cash flow per share.
Price to Operating Cash Flow or Price / OCF Ratio is valuation multiple that is defined as:
Market Capitalization
(/) Operating Cash Flow
(=) Price / OCF Ratio
Applying this formula, Ciena’s Price / OCF Ratio is calculated below:
Market Capitalization [ 8.1 B ]
(/) Operating Cash Flow [ 326 M ]
(=) Price / OCF Ratio [ 24.8x ]
Price / OCF Ratio indicates the multiple of operating cash flow investors are willing to pay for one share of the company.
The tables below summarizes the trend in Ciena’s Price / OCF Ratio over the last five years:
| Date | Market Cap | Operating Cash Flow | Price / OCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-31 | 5.219 B | 469.1 | 11.1 |
| 2021-10-30 | 7.276 B | 410.1 | 17.7 |
| 2022-10-29 | 7.183 B | 102.9 | 69.8 |
| 2023-10-28 | 5.895 B | −39.4 | −149.8 |
| 2024-11-02 | 8.433 B | 331.6 | 25.4 |
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The chart above depicts the distribution of price / operating cash flow for companies operating in the Information Technology sector in the Developed economic region. Over 2,410 companies were considered in this analysis, and 2,322 had meaningful values. The average price / operating cash flow of companies in the sector is 7.2x with a standard deviation of 30.2x.
Ciena Corp's Price / Operating Cash Flow of 24.8x ranks in the 83.9% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:
| Economic Risk Region | Developed |
| Total Constituents | 2,418 |
| Included Constituents | 2,322 |
| Min | -153.0x |
| Max | 166.5x |
| Median | 7.4x |
| Mean | 7.2x |
| Standard Deviation | 30.2x |
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