Ciena (CIEN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Ciena's Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $14.9 million for Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Capital Expenditures rose 214.89% year-over-year to $14.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $151.0 million, a 10.08% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $140.8 million, up 3.04% from the prior year.
• Capital Expenditures eased to $14.9 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from $45.4 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $101.6 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$25.4 million in Q2 2023.
• The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $21.7 million (2022), against an average of $28.8 million.
• Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures sank 160.11% in 2023 and soared 4756.41% in 2024, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $23.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 325.0% to $101.6 million in 2023, then decreased by 0.29% to $101.3 million in 2024, then plunged by 55.17% to $45.4 million in 2025, then tumbled by 67.18% to $14.9 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Capital Expenditures figures stand at $14.9 million (Q1 2026), $45.4 million (Q4 2025), and $82.8 million (Q3 2025).