Ciena (CIEN) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly Change in Accured Expenses came in at -$130.9 million in Q1 2026, down 164.05% year-on-year from $204.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 191.46% quarter-over-quarter from $143.1 million in Q4 2025.

Ciena (CIEN) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena's Change in Accured Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$130.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Accured Expenses fell 164.05% year-over-year to -$130.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $145.2 million, a 37.47% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $226.5 million, up 252.48% from the prior year.
  • Change in Accured Expenses slipped to -$130.9 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from $143.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Accured Expenses topped out at $176.6 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$153.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Accured Expenses is $1.2 million (2023), against an average of $7.2 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Accured Expenses slumped 252.08% in 2023 and soared 3948.49% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Change in Accured Expenses stood at $137.9 million in 2022, then slumped by 103.33% to -$4.6 million in 2023, then surged by 3948.49% to $176.6 million in 2024, then declined by 18.95% to $143.1 million in 2025, then sank by 191.46% to -$130.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Change in Accured Expenses figures stand at -$130.9 million (Q1 2026), $143.1 million (Q4 2025), and $100.1 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Accured Expenses (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 452.82 Bn 436.18 Bn 10.08 Bn -212.00 Mn
2 Motorola Solutions 70.00 Bn 69.12 Bn 1.36 Bn -290.00 Mn
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 64.54 Bn 59.70 Bn 9.10 Bn -
4 Ciena 54.38 Bn 53.08 Bn 625.52 Mn -130.91 Mn
5 Lumentum Holdings 53.34 Bn 50.16 Bn 357.00 Mn 24.40 Mn
6 Nokia 50.04 Bn 42.73 Bn 9.86 Bn -
7 Ubiquiti 32.57 Bn 32.20 Bn 370.71 Mn 41.61 Mn
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 32.02 Bn 26.34 Bn 2.53 Bn -72.42 Mn
9 AST SpaceMobile 16.90 Bn 16.90 Bn 3.67 Mn 24.05 Mn
10 Zebra Technologies 13.10 Bn 12.99 Bn 742.00 Mn -67.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -130.91 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -130.91 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 143.13 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 143.13 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 100.11 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 100.11 Mn
May 3, 2025 32.82 Mn
May 3, 2025 32.82 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -49.58 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -49.58 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 176.61 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 176.61 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 -56.29 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 -56.29 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 34.85 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 34.85 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 -90.92 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 -90.92 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 -4.59 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 -4.59 Mn