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CIEN
Congressional Trades
17
by 4 members
Ticker Intelligence Brief
Who in Congress traded CIEN, when, and what happened after?
A ticker-first view for retail/data users: latest disclosure, largest range, disclosure lag, party flow, contracts, lobbying, and source-linked receipts.
Latest receipt
Gilbert Cisneros
BUY · 2026-05-29
Largest range
$1K – $15K
Gilbert Cisneros
Slowest filing
58d
Lisa McClain
Best vs SPY
779.2%
John James
Buys
10
59%
Sells
7
41%
Total Volume
$136K
midpoint
Unique Traders
4
members
Party Breakdown
Democrats6 · 35%
Republicans11 · 65%
Party Trading Divergence
Democrat vs. Republican buy / sell pressure by monthHIGH DIVERGENCEBar length = total trades. Color = net sentiment — green = net buying, red = net selling. Months with no activity hidden.
Democrat ←
Month
→ Republican
—
Sep '24
0▲1▼
—
Jun '25
2▲
—
Oct '25
2▲6▼
1▲
Feb '26
—
1▲
Mar '26
—
4▲
May '26
—
Democrats6▲0▼Net buyers
vs
Republicans4▲7▼Net sellers
Net buyingNet selling⚡ Party split
💼 Lobbying Filings
all →- 2026-04-20$420KCIENA CORPORATION (FORMERLY CIENA CORPORATION BROADBAND GROUP)Subsea cable resilience and security; permitting and licensing reform for submarine cables; AI infrastructure and the use of connectivity; trusted technology in infrastructure. Section 232 investigation into semiconductors; inclusion of connectivity in the American AI stack; India certification requirements challenges as non-tariff barriers to trade; USMCA renewal. Subsea cable resilience and security; permitting and licensing reform for submarine cables.
- 2026-04-20$80KCIENA CORPORATIONIssues related to trade and supply chains.
- 2026-01-20$80KCIENA CORPORATIONIssues related to trade and supply chains.
- 2026-01-20$0CIENA CORPORATIONIssues related to broadband infrastructure. Issues related to global internet market access; international trade and competitiveness.
- 2026-01-19$240KCIENA CORPORATION (FORMERLY CIENA CORPORATION BROADBAND GROUP)Subsea cable resilience and security; permitting and licensing reform for submarine cables; AI infrastructure and the use of connectivity; trusted technology in infrastructure; quantum key distribution; Build America Buy America requirements for BEAD program. Section 232 investigation into semiconductors; inclusion of connectivity in the American AI stack; India certification requirements challenges as non-tariff barriers to trade. Subsea cable resilience and security; permitting and licensing reform for submarine cables.
- 2025-12-17$0CIENA CORPORATIONIssues related to trade and investment.
- 2025-10-20$30KCIENA CORPORATIONIssues related to broadband infrastructure. Issues related to global internet market access; international trade and competitiveness.
- 2025-10-13$130KCIENA CORPORATION (FORMERLY CIENA CORPORATION BROADBAND GROUP)Subsea cable resilience and security; permitting and licensing reform for submarine cables; export controls on submarine cables; AI infrastructure and the use of connectivity; discussion of Build America Buy America requirements on revised broadband subsidy rules; discussion of data center architecture. Discussion of access to external markets and impact of tariffs; discussion of access to loans for 5G network of Telekom Srbjia.
- 2025-07-21$30KCIENA CORPORATIONIssues related to broadband infrastructure, implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; issues related to undersea cable infrastructure, HR 2503: Undersea Cable Control Act. Issues related to global internet market access; international trade and competitiveness. Issues related to reinstatement & extension of R&D expensing tax incentive in H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
- 2025-07-15$130KCIENA CORPORATION (FORMERLY CIENA CORPORATION BROADBAND GROUP)Subsea cable resilience and security; permitting and licensing reform for submarine cables; export controls on submarine cables; AI infrastructure and the use of connectivity; Discussion of Build America Buy America requirements on revised broadband subsidy rules. R&D expenses in 2024 revised tax bill. Discussion of access to external markets and impact of tariffs; discussion of access to loans for 5G network of Telekom Srbjia.
Congressional Momentum
buy vs. sell pressureACCUMULATINGScore 0–100: above 50 = net buying pressure, below 50 = net selling. Signal based on last 90 days.
Last 30 Days
▲100
2 buys2 total0 sells
$16K buys · $0 sells
Last 90 Days
▲100
5 buys5 total0 sells
$40K buys · $0 sells
All-Time
▲59
10 buys17 total7 sells
$80K buys · $56K sells
Cumulative Net Position (buy vol − sell vol)
+$24K
2024-0917 trades plotted2026-05
Best Timers
avg excess return vs SPY · CIEN trades only4 members w/ alpha dataExcess return = stock price change minus SPY change over the same holding window.Congress avg: +259.1%· 75% of traders beat SPY on this name
Top Alpha Generators
D:2R:2House:4
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
Worst Timers
bottom 4 by avg excess return
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
Worst single trade: Gilbert Cisneros (-27.7%)Best single trade: John James (+779.2%)
Timing Fingerprint
filing delay vs. excess return over SPY · 12 tradesCongress avg +165.4% vs SPYEach dot = one disclosed trade. X-axis = days between trade and STOCK Act filing.Y-axis = return above (or below) SPY over the subsequent holding window. Upper-right = late filers who beat the market.
67% of trades beat SPYavg excess +165.4%avg delay 21d8 buys4 sellsBuySellOther· dot size ∝ trade size
Trade Activity Timeline
Congressional buys & sells by month · last 6 months w/ activity
24/09
25/06
25/10
26/02
26/03
26/05
BuysSellsOtherHigh-volume month
Who Moved First
each row = one member · sorted by earliest disclosed trade3 buyers ·2 sellers
BuySellOtherDot size ∝ trade size · top 4 most-active traders shown
Seasonal Rhythm
Congress buy/sell pressure by month & yearEach cell = one calendar month. Green = net Congress buying, red = net selling. Intensity ∝ consensus strength. Hover for details.
Net buyingNet sellingNo trades · number = trade count
Peak buy month: May · Peak sell month: Oct
Congressional Conviction Timeline
net positioning · alpha track recordBULLISH10 buys7 sellscumulative α +698.3%6mo tracked
Monthly Net Flow (Buys − Sells)
Cumulative Excess Return on Congressional Buys vs SPY
All Disclosed Trades
| Date | Member | Action | Amount | Filing Delay | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | DGilbert Cisneros | BUY | $1K – $15K | 11d | receipt → |
| 2026-05-14 | DGilbert Cisneros | BUY | $1K – $15K | 26d | receipt → |
| 2026-05-29 | DGilbert Cisneros | BUY | $1K – $15K | 10d | receipt → |
| 2026-05-14 | DGilbert Cisneros | BUY | $1K – $15K | 25d | receipt → |
| 2026-03-30 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 8d | receipt → |
| 2026-02-24 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 13d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-31 | RLisa McClain | SELL | $1K – $15K | 24d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-30 | RLisa McClain | SELL | $1K – $15K | 25d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-30 | RLisa McClain | BUY | $1K – $15K | 25d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-15 | RLisa McClain | SELL | $1K – $15K | 40d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-31 | RLisa McClain | SELL | $1K – $15K | 21d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-30 | RLisa McClain | BUY | $1K – $15K | 22d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-15 | RLisa McClain | SELL | $1K – $15K | 37d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-30 | RLisa McClain | SELL | $1K – $15K | 22d | receipt → |
| 2025-06-17 | RLisa McClain | BUY | $1K – $15K | 58d | receipt → |
| 2025-06-17 | RLisa McClain | BUY | $1K – $15K | 57d | receipt → |
| 2024-09-04 | RJohn James | SELL | $1K – $15K | 2d | receipt → |