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CIEN vs CLRO

Side-by-side comparison of Ciena Corporation (CIEN) and ClearOne Inc. (DE) (CLRO): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CIEN and CLRO operate in Telecommunications Equipment (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CIEN is the larger of the two at $69.03B, about 8175.2x CLRO ($8.4M).
  • Over the past year, CIEN is up 538.7% and CLRO is down 44.3% - CIEN leads by 583.0 points.
  • CIEN has hit the wire 14 times in the past 4 weeks while CLRO has been quiet.
  • CIEN has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for CLRO).
PerformanceCIEN+538.04%CLRO-44.26%
2025-06-10+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricCIENCLRO
Company
Ciena Corporation
ClearOne Inc. (DE)
Price
$461.26-5.52%
$3.44+5.69%
Market cap
$69.03B
$8.4M
1M return
-14.08%
+0.00%
1Y return
+538.70%
-44.26%
Industry
Telecommunications Equipment
Telecommunications Equipment
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
1997
News (4w)
14
0
Recent ratings
25
0
CIEN

Ciena Corporation

Ciena Corporation provides network hardware, software, and services that support the transport, routing, switching, aggregation, service delivery, and management of video, data, and voice traffic on communications networks worldwide. The company's Networking Platforms segment offers hardware networking products and solutions that optimized for the convergence of coherent optical transport, optical transport network switching, and packet switching. Its products include 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, 5430 Reconfigurable Switching System, Waveserver stackable interconnect system, and the 6500 Reconfigurable line system, and the 5400 family of Packet-Optical platforms, as well as Z-Series Packet-Optical Platform; 3000 family of service delivery switches and service aggregation switches, and the 5000 family of service aggregation switches, as well as 8700 Packetwave Platform and the Ethernet packet configuration for the 5410 Service Aggregation Switch; and 6500 Packet Transport System. This segment also sells operating system software and enhanced software features embedded in each of its products. The company's Blue Planet Automation Software and Services segment provides multi-domain service orchestration, inventory, route optimization and analysis, network function virtualization orchestration, analytics, and related services. Its Platform Software and Service segment offers OneControl unified management system and platform software services, as well as manage, control, and plan software. The company's Global Services segment provides consulting and network design, installation and deployment, maintenance support, and training services. The company sells its products through direct and indirect sales channels to network operators. Ciena Corporation was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Hanover, Maryland.

CLRO

ClearOne Inc. (DE)

ClearOne, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and sells conferencing, collaboration, and network streaming solutions for voice and visual communications in the United States and internationally. The company offers a range of audio conferencing products, including professional audio conferencing and sound-reinforcement products for use in enterprise, healthcare, education and distance learning, government, legal, and finance organizations; mid-tier premium conferencing products for smaller rooms, and small and medium businesses, which interface with video and Web conferencing systems; USB-based personal and group speakerphones that could be used with PCs, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other portable devices; and traditional tabletop conferencing phones used in conference rooms and offices. It also provides video products, such as video conferencing and collaboration solutions; and AV networking, which deliver the IP A/V experience by streaming time sensitive high definition audio and video, and control over TCP/IP networks. In addition, the company offers professional microphones consisting of beamforming microphones, ceiling microphones, and wireless microphones. ClearOne, Inc. sells its commercial products to a network of independent professional audiovisual, information technology, and telecommunications distributors, as well as systems integrators, dealers, value-added resellers, and end-users. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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