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Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Institutional Ownership & Insider Trading History

Top CIEN institutional shareholders, filing changes, and Form 4 insider activity with filters for buys, sales, option exercises, gifts, and tax withholding.

Last confirmed price
$449.77+5.60%
Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT · Prices may be delayed
Market cap · calculated
$63.78B
Oct 9, 2026 · Valuation and sources

Data dates

Prices as of Oct 9, 4:00 PM EDT · Fundamentals checked Oct 12, 4:52 AM EDT · Statement period ended Aug 1, 2026

Ownership read

CIEN insider transaction activity: Net selling.

FMR, LLC is the largest institutional holder. 100 sales and 0 purchases appear in the recent Form 4 filings. Use the filters below to separate open-market activity from option exercises, gifts, awards, and tax withholding.

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Insider flow

CIEN

Purchases0
Sales435.48K

Directional bars ignore awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding rows.

Top holder

19.11M

FMR, LLC

Insider transaction activity

Net selling

$108.91M sold / $0.0000 bought

Observations shown

130

10 holder / 120 insider

Holder rows
10
Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row
Increased / initiated
5
5 decreased · provider-reported changes
Insider rows
120
Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row

Ownership concentration and transaction activity

Top 10 reported holders
54.81% outstanding
Changes with share-count history
Prior-position data unavailable
New / exited positions
0 / 0 explicitly reported
Largest increase with share-count history
Prior share counts unavailable

These changes cover the holders shown. A holder missing from this list may still own shares. Compare positions from the same reporting quarters.

Net shares sold: 435,481

Sale-code S shares minus purchase-code P shares in this sample. Includes disclosed plans and unknown plan status; excludes grants, gifts, exercises and withholding. This is activity, not sentiment.

  • Purchase / sale; plan unknown: 100
  • Grant: 18
  • Gift: 2

Top 10 institutional holders

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) institutional ownership

Ranked by reported share count, with position changes and separate position and filing dates where ownership data supplies them.

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) institutional ownership
#Institution% heldSharesChange %Position / filing date
1
FMR, LLC
13.5%19.11M-9.88%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
2
Blackrock Inc.
8.97%12.72M-4.90%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
3
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO
7.90%11.21M+9.58%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
4
Vanguard Capital Management LLC
6.51%9.23M+0.70%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
5
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC
5.42%7.68M+4.23%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
6
State Street Corporation
4.71%6.68M+5.89%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
7
Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc
2.87%4.07M-22.34%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
8
Geode Capital Management, LLC
2.38%3.37M-17.10%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
9
American Century Companies Inc
1.31%1.85M+245.58%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
10
Bank of America Corporation
1.26%1.79M-8.50%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
Showing 10 of 10 matching institutional rows.

Recent insider transactions

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Form 4 filings

Action codes are translated so open-market buys and sales are separate from awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding.

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Form 4 insider transactions
#Insider% companyActionSharesTransaction date
1
GRAFF MARC D.
Chief Financial Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

97Oct 1, 2026
2
KOSARAJU SHEELA
Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.10KOct 1, 2026
3
PHIPPS JASON
Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.63KOct 1, 2026
4
CUMELLO JOSEPH RONALD
Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

1.59KSep 25, 2026
5
CLAFLIN BRUCE L
Director
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.86KSep 24, 2026
6
DIPERNA DINO
Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

498Sep 16, 2026
7
GAGE BRODIE
Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

1.20KSep 15, 2026
8
ROTHENSTEIN DAVID M.
Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.50KSep 15, 2026
9
SMITH GARY BRIAN
Chief Executive Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.95KSep 15, 2026
10
SMITH GARY BRIAN
Chief Executive Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.95KSep 1, 2026
11
GAGE BRODIE
Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

1.20KAug 17, 2026
12
SMITH GARY BRIAN
Chief Executive Officer
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.95KAug 17, 2026
Showing 12 of 120 matching Form 4 rows. Percent of company uses current shares outstanding.

Frequently asked

Questions about this quote

Who are the largest CIEN shareholders?

FMR, LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of CIEN, with 19.11 million shares, or about 13.48% of shares outstanding.

What does the institutional filing activity show for CIEN?

Ciena Corporation has 10 institutional rows on file: 5 increased or initiated positions and 5 reduced them.

What insider transactions are available for CIEN?

TECHi shows 120 dated CIEN insider transactions through Oct 1, 2026, with transaction types kept separate so administrative actions are not presented as open-market trades.

Are CIEN insiders buying or selling?

The displayed CIEN activity reads Net selling: 100 sales and 0 purchases. Other transaction types remain separate.

Who is the most active reported CIEN insider?

SMITH GARY BRIAN has the largest absolute share movement in the displayed CIEN filing rows, totaling 485,129 shares. The action labels provide the transaction context.

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