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BZFD vs CIEN
Side-by-side comparison of BuzzFeed Inc. (BZFD) and Ciena Corporation (CIEN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- BZFD operates in Consumer Discretionary, while CIEN operates in Utilities - the two are in different parts of the market.
- CIEN is the larger of the two at $56.03B, about 605.7x BZFD ($92.5M).
- Over the past year, BZFD is down 45.0% and CIEN is up 309.6% - CIEN leads by 354.7 points.
- CIEN has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 7 for BZFD).
- CIEN has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 6 for BZFD).
- Company
- BuzzFeed Inc.
- Ciena Corporation
- Price
- $1.11-0.89%
- $371.74-6.10%
- Market cap
- $92.5M
- $56.03B
- 1M return
- +0.00%
- -4.85%
- 1Y return
- -45.05%
- +309.63%
- Industry
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2021
- 1997
- News (4w)
- 7
- 12
- Recent ratings
- 6
- 25
BuzzFeed Inc.
BuzzFeed, Inc., a tech-powered media company, provides breaking news, original reporting, entertainment, and videos across the social Web to its global audience. It also provides cross-platform network such as BuzzFeed Originals, which creates articles, lists, quizzes, and videos; BuzzFeed Media, comprises a portfolio of identity-driven lifestyle brands that includes Nifty, Goodful, As/Is, and Tasty; BuzzFeed Studios, that produces original content across broadcast, cable, film, and digital platforms; BuzzFeed News, which includes reporting and investigative journalism; and BuzzFeed Commerce, which develops social commerce products and experiences, licensing, and other strategic partnerships. The company is based in Rye, New York.
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.
Latest BZFD
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by BuzzFeed Inc.
- CLO Arroyo David converted options into 43,099 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 17,370 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 254,512 units (SEC Form 4)
- CFO Omer Matthew converted options into 19,498 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 6,997 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 404,595 units (SEC Form 4)
- President of BuzzFeed AI Peretti Jonah converted options into 6,363 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,621 shares, increasing direct ownership by 18% to 24,736 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by BuzzFeed Inc.
- BuzzFeed, Inc. Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results
- BuzzFeed Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- BuzzFeed Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Washington Stanley Eric
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Karras Sydnie
Latest CIEN
- Ciena upgraded by Northland Capital with a new price target
- SVP & Chief Financial Officer Graff Marc D. sold $2,151,435 worth of shares (4,995 units at $430.72) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 107,519 units (SEC Form 4)
- SVP and Chief Strategy Officer Rothenstein David M sold $1,095,250 worth of shares (2,500 units at $438.10) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 180,231 units (SEC Form 4)
- President, CEO Smith Gary B sold $1,321,840 worth of shares (2,952 units at $447.78) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 246,030 units (SEC Form 4)
- SVP Global Products & Supply Gage Brodie sold $527,088 worth of shares (1,200 units at $439.24) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 38,407 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Ciena Corporation
- Ciena Announces Reporting Date and Web Broadcast for Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 Results
- Roundhill Investments Launches First-Ever Neocloud ETF (NCLD) and Photonics & Optics ETF (LYTE)
- e& UAE Unveils Future-Ready DWDM Network Powered by Ciena’s High-Speed Connectivity Solutions
- SVP & Chief Financial Officer Graff Marc D. covered exercise/tax liability with 14,441 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 11% to 112,514 units (SEC Form 4)