Ciena (CIEN) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly Change in Cash came in at $31.5 million in Q1 2026, up 152.34% year-on-year from $12.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.54% quarter-over-quarter from $36.0 million in Q4 2025.
Ciena (CIEN) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena's Change in Cash history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $31.5 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Cash rose 152.34% year-over-year to $31.5 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $248.7 million, a 163.78% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $157.2 million, up 307.46% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash eased to $31.5 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from $36.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $254.1 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$303.9 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Change in Cash is $31.5 million (2026), against an average of -$17.6 million.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Cash tumbled 683.65% in 2022 and jumped 322.17% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Change in Cash stood at $134.7 million in 2022, then plunged by 179.58% to -$107.2 million in 2023, then surged by 148.05% to $51.5 million in 2024, then sank by 30.15% to $36.0 million in 2025, then fell by 12.54% to $31.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Change in Cash figures stand at $31.5 million (Q1 2026), $36.0 million (Q4 2025), and $106.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 444.27 Bn | 427.63 Bn | 10.08 Bn | -376.00 Mn |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 68.42 Bn | 67.56 Bn | 1.36 Bn | -279.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.57 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 9.10 Bn | -934.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 59.61 Bn | 56.43 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 1.96 Bn |
| 5 | Ciena | 57.62 Bn | 56.33 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 31.46 Mn |
| 6 | Nokia | 52.70 Bn | 45.22 Bn | 9.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.00 Bn | 31.63 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 65.84 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 17.20 Bn | 17.78 Bn | 3.67 Mn | 678.90 Mn |
| 9 | Zebra Technologies | 12.59 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 742.00 Mn | -11.00 Mn |
| 10 | Viasat | 10.14 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 615.36 Mn | 400.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 31.46 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 35.97 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 106.28 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 75.03 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -60.11 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 51.50 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -207.93 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -173.47 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 254.14 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -107.16 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -49.77 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 113.15 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 60.20 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 134.66 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -160.23 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -98.75 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -303.91 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 192.10 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 27.45 Mn |
| May 1, 2021 | 173.74 Mn |