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AMPG vs CIEN

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

Summary

  • AMPG operates in Telecommunications, while CIEN operates in Utilities - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • CIEN is the larger of the two at $73.64B, about 1490.8x AMPG ($49.4M).
  • Over the past year, AMPG is up 12.6% and CIEN is up 683.7% - CIEN leads by 671.0 points.
  • CIEN has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for AMPG).
  • CIEN has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 2 for AMPG).
PerformanceAMPG+12.64%CIEN+683.69%
2025-04-28+0.00%2026-04-24
MetricAMPGCIEN
Company
Amplitech Group Inc.
Ciena Corporation
Price
$1.96+3.70%
$520.84+0.98%
Market cap
$49.4M
$73.64B
1M return
-28.47%
+18.98%
1Y return
+12.64%
+683.69%
Industry
Telecommunications Equipment
Telecommunications Equipment
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
1997
News (4w)
2
4
Recent ratings
2
25
AMPG

Amplitech Group Inc.

Amplitech Group, Inc. designs, engineers, and assembles micro-wave component-based amplifiers. The company's products include radio frequency (RF) amplifiers and related subsystems, such as low noise amplifiers for use in receivers of various communication systems comprising Wi-Fi, radar, satellite, base station, cell phone, radio, etc.; and medium power amplifiers that provide enhance output power and gain in transceiver chains. It also provides specialty microwave block downconverters used as a test device on satellite access point antennas; specialty microwave 1:2 Tx protection switch panels that is used in satellite communication earth stations; desktop/benchtop and compact wideband power amplifiers; and waveguide to coaxial adapters for SATCOM and satellite internet gateway systems. In addition, the company offers cryogenic amplifiers for quantum computing, medical, RF imaging, research and development, space communications, accelerators, radiometry, and telephony applications; and cryogenic and non-cryogenic 4g/5g small cell subsystems for high-speed networks and airline Wi-Fi systems. Further, it provides custom assembly designs and non-recurring engineering services on a project-by-project basis. The company serves aerospace, government, defense, commercial satellite, and wireless industries through sales representatives and distributors in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia. Amplitech Group, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Bohemia, New York.

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.