Ciena (CIEN) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Ciena (CIEN) posted Change in Receivables of $180.0 million for Q3 2026, up 122.3% on a QoQ basis from $81.0 million in Q2 2026, and up 87.42% year-over-year from $96.0 million in Q3 2025.
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Ciena (CIEN) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena has reported Change in Receivables for 18 years, with the latest figure at $180.0 million in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Receivables rose 87.42% year-over-year to $180.0 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $233.4 million, a 80.93% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $98.7 million, up 222.95% from the prior year.
- Change in Receivables was $180.0 million for Q3 2026 at Ciena, up from $81.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Receivables was $180.0 million in Q3 2026, with the low at -$135.2 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Change in Receivables over 5 years is $21.7 million, with a median of $12.1 million recorded in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for Change in Receivables was 982.53% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 362.43% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Change in Receivables stood at $121.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 88.35% to $14.2 million in 2023, then declined by 14.53% to $12.1 million in 2024, then tumbled by 249.85% to -$18.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 1091.93% to $180.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Receivables figures came in at $180.0 million (Q3 2026), $81.0 million (Q2 2026), and -$9.4 million (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,923.51 Bn | 4,861.11 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 979.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 419.97 Bn | 404.45 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 351.63 Bn | 340.06 Bn | 9.83 Bn | -2.90 Bn |
| 4 | Sandisk | 265.22 Bn | 260.46 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 5 | Arista Networks | 256.62 Bn | 243.27 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 342.40 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.52 Bn | 207.82 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 337.00 Mn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 171.00 Bn | 169.42 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 133.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 142.68 Bn | 123.26 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -50.83 Mn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 83.02 Bn | 80.28 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 78.90 Mn |
| 10 | Ciena | 50.48 Bn | 47.85 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 179.98 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 179.98 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 80.96 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -9.41 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -18.14 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 96.03 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -12.60 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 33.45 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 12.11 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 62.69 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -19.95 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -135.16 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 14.17 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -36.52 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -16.15 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 133.07 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 121.55 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 29.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -17.23 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -87.22 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 11.23 Mn |
API Access
Ciena Change in Receivables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-receivables&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-receivables", "ticker": "CIEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-receivables&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();