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The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Rich Smith |
Ciena Expands at Its Future's Expense The telecom unwisely boosts earnings by slashing R&D spending. Wise investors need to look further, and ask what the future holds for a company that refuses to invest in it. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2008 Rich Smith |
Ciena Still Bleeding But one Fool's still bullish. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena Glimmers The telecom equipment maker's far from healthy, but the company does appear to be recovering -- at least at the top of the income statement. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena May Give an Unpleasant Jolt With the networking equipment maker scheduled to report fiscal third-quarter 2008 results on Thursday, what should investors expect? |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2005 Rich Smith |
Ciena Sings Same Song This quarter's gross showed a dramatic improvement not just over last year's, but over the previous two quarters of the fiscal year. But the telecom equipment maker is still losing money hand over fist. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Rich Smith |
Ciena Back in Black Investors, they say everybody loves a winner, and judging from the great amount of attention spawned by Ciena's return to profitability after a five-year hiatus, the saying holds true. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena No Longer Burnt The telecom equipment maker has trumped Wall Street's earnings estimates for four quarters running. Twice, it even earned profits in the process. What will the company show when it reports its full-year results and fourth-quarter 2006 numbers? |
The Motley Fool May 29, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena Still Black The networking specialist is set to report its fiscal second-quarter 2007. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena Soothes The telecom equipment maker returns to Wall Street on Thursday to report its fiscal third-quarter 2006 results. Investors, will its winning streak continue? |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2009 Rich Smith |
Strike Three: Is Ciena Out? Ciena still has lots of cash on its balance sheet -- but lots of convertible debt, too. If it keeps going the way it's heading, the company could quickly end up with more debt than cash. |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2009 Rich Smith |
Ciena Sees a Telecom Bottom But it needs a little help from the U.S. consumer. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2008 Rich Smith |
Cisco Parties Like It's 1999 Cisco Systems gives a blast from its past, reverting to its Bubble-icious habit of "beating by a penny" on its fiscal 2008 earnings report. Let's take a look at the yearly earnings. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Rich Smith |
Ciena Colored Red Nearly one week after reporting a rise in quarterly sales, operating profits of $2.8 million, and net profit per share of $0.12, shares of Ciena continued to fall yesterday, bringing the market-cap damage to 18% at last report. Why? |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 Rich Smith |
Ciena Slashes, Stock Burns A lesson in how not to stem losses: The telecom equipment maker had some good news for investors yesterday -- and some bad news, too. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Will Ciena Get Its Share of the Pie? After beating earnings estimates for most of last year, Ciena aims on Friday to start its new fiscal year off right. Here's what analysts say. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena Shines, Price Glares In advance of earnings, analysts expect telecom equipment maker Ciena to continue to grow both earnings and revenue. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Progress Report The small enterprise software maker Progress reveals its numbers tomorrow. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Soothsaying Ciena Is telecom back? Judging from the price performance of telecom equipment maker Ciena's shares, you could be forgiven for thinking it is. Tomorrow we learn whether there's room left to run, as the company reports it second-quarter 2006. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2008 Rich Smith |
Ciena Gets the Green Light A company can get a good valuation one of two ways: The price can drop to an attractive level, or the profits can rise to justify the price. Ciena has done both. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2007 Rich Smith |
Ciena's in the Black The telecom equipment maker's fiscal second-quarter 2007 convinced investors to bid the shares up 17% in one day (and climbing). |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena Shoots for Three In advance of earnings, analysts and investors wonder whether network specialist Ciena will beat numbers for the third quarter in a row. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2008 Rich Smith |
Ciena Scares, Investors Scream But pipe down. I think I hear opportunity knocking. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Rich Smith |
Ciena's Faulty Forecasting A global provider of intelligent network and service solutions, Ciena misses estimates again, as its gross margins collapse. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena Shareholders Spooked In advance of earnings, analysts expect Ciena to drop profits by 90%. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2005 Rich Smith |
Cisco Gets a C Cisco gets at best a passing grade for its first-quarter earnings. The discrepancy between reported profits and actual cash generation appears to be getting worse. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ciena Starts Again The telecom equipment-maker is set to report its first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Rich Smith |
Burnt Ciena The telecom equipment maker does an abrupt about-face on first-quarter projections. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Ciena's Pain Is Your Gain The stock is down, but for all the wrong reasons. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2009 Rich Smith |
Smart Move, Ciena The Maryland telecom equipment maker spies a bargain. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Ciena Is Building an Empire From Spare Parts Long-distance networking specialist Ciena beat its own sales targets in the fourth quarter. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Summing Up Synopsys The software maker expects profits -- pro forma and otherwise. Investors will be faced with a common quandary among companies whose "analysts" insist more on confusing investors than educating them. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Rich Smith |
Lucent Back in Black Company turns full-year-profitable, but dilution runs rampant. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Rich Smith |
Franco Phones Falter France's Alcatel calls with some bad news for its shareholders. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Rich Smith |
Ciena Retrenches The telecom equipment company will close one facility and lay off 25% of its employees. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Rich Smith |
Progress Regresses The software company beats estimates but makes a pricey purchase. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Ciena's Quiet Confidence Speaks Volumes Networking equipment continues to be a hot commodity, as telecom infrastructure specialist Ciena proved on Friday. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Ciena awakes to a shock -- and a 7% drop -- when Wall Street wunderkind JMP Securities rated its stock the equivalent of a "sell." |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Tom Taulli |
Rare Day of Joy for Ciena Faithful Disappointment is the usual sentiment for provider of networking equipment for the telecom industry's shareholders -- except for yesterday. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Where Will the Networking Misery End? You should keep a close eye on this industry. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 Rich Duprey |
Ciena Dials Up Growth The communications-equipment provider benefits from a telecom operator spending binge. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Bill Mann |
Ciena: That's Not a Miss Miss by a penny? Nah, that's for wimps. The optical networking gear manufacturer missed revenue targets by 20%. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2011 Tim Beyers |
A Tech Titan Moving at the Speed of Light But for Ciena, even that may not be fast enough. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2011 Evan Niu |
Ciena Books an Unexpected Profit The company delivers an adjusted profit, but continues to burn cash. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Clap for Palm? Palm shows its hand. Depending on a variety of factors, the company expects to report a profits number tomorrow that could range anywhere from $0.38 per diluted share, to $5.20 per share, or from $0.55 up to $0.65. Confusing? You bet. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2002 John S. McClenahen |
Pro Forma's Bottom Line Be careful what you say and how you say it. The Financial Executives International, Morristown, N.J., and the National Investor Relations Institute, Vienna, Va., have come up with guidelines for clear and consistent public statements of corporate earnings. Five key suggestions... |
InternetNews September 1, 2005 Paul Shread |
Ciena, JDS Post Losses Ciena and JDS Uniphase showed Thursday that it's still hard to make money in the telecom equipment market... The broader market was mixed Thursday... The Nasdaq slipped 4 to 2147 and the S&P added 1 to 1221... etc. |
InternetNews November 4, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Ciena Redraws Org Chart Network equipment maker Ciena promotes a company veteran for a new executive post; they have also realigned R&D. |
PHONE+ October 7, 2009 |
It's Official: Ciena Makes $521M Bid for Nortel Fiber-optic gearmaker Ciena has agreed to buy the optical networking and carrier Ethernet portions of Nortel Network's Metro Ethernet division and intends to use the assets to extend its business on the global stage. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Hoping for Progress The beleaguered software maker steps up to the plate to deliver its earnings report for fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Ciena Paints a Pretty Picture: Fool by Numbers The networking equipment maker released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |