Insider trade

Director sold ~$1.34M of CIEN shares in the open market

Traded Sep 23, 2026 · Filed Sep 25, 2026

CienaCIEN

~$1.34M
Reported value · 3,738 sh @ $359.04: 6,289
Holds after · shares reported: +6.5%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 -0.5%, $355.91 → $379.14 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Ciena sold $1.34M of Ciena shares. It happened by itself, for taxes or pay.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Sep 23, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Sep 25, 2026

Director$1M+Pre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$1,342,092

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

20 days after results of Sep 3, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $355.91 on Sep 23, 2026, 159% above its 52-week low and 43% below its high, after an 8% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $137.17 (Sep 25, 2025) to $627.00 (Jun 2, 2026), 45% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $387.53 on Aug 11, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references vesting of compensation awards

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001251445-26-000004
Filed / recorded: Sep 25, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: CIENA CORP
Issuer CIK: 936395
Ticker: CIEN
Reporting person: Thomas Michael Nevens
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Sep 23, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 3,738
Price per share: $359.04
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 6,289
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Shares reported include unvested Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

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