Ciena (CIEN) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly Change in Receivables came in at -$9.4 million in Q1 2026, down 128.12% year-on-year from $33.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 48.16% quarter-over-quarter from -$18.1 million in Q4 2025.
Ciena (CIEN) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena's Change in Receivables history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$9.4 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Receivables fell 128.12% year-over-year to -$9.4 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $55.9 million, a 36.71% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $98.7 million, up 222.95% from the prior year.
- Change in Receivables grew to -$9.4 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from -$18.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Receivables topped out at $133.1 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$135.2 million in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Change in Receivables is -$9.4 million (2026), against an average of $8.9 million.
- Biggest YoY gain for Change in Receivables was 982.53% in 2022; the steepest drop was 362.43% in 2022.
- Year by year, Change in Receivables stood at $121.5 million in 2022, then slumped by 88.35% to $14.2 million in 2023, then dropped by 14.53% to $12.1 million in 2024, then slumped by 249.85% to -$18.1 million in 2025, then soared by 48.16% to -$9.4 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Change in Receivables figures stand at -$9.4 million (Q1 2026), -$18.1 million (Q4 2025), and $96.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 449.01 Bn | 432.37 Bn | 10.08 Bn | -133.00 Mn |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 69.69 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.43 Bn | 58.59 Bn | 9.10 Bn | -274.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ciena | 52.47 Bn | 51.17 Bn | 625.52 Mn | -9.41 Mn |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 51.32 Bn | 48.15 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 64.80 Mn |
| 6 | Nokia | 49.07 Bn | 41.76 Bn | 9.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.09 Bn | 31.72 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 31.53 Mn |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 31.82 Bn | 26.14 Bn | 2.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 16.70 Bn | 16.70 Bn | 3.67 Mn | -10.27 Mn |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 13.04 Bn | 12.92 Bn | 742.00 Mn | -67.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -9.41 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -9.41 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -18.14 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -18.14 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 96.03 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 96.03 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -12.60 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -12.60 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 33.45 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 33.45 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 12.11 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 12.11 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 62.69 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 62.69 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -19.95 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -19.95 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -135.16 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -135.16 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 14.17 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 14.17 Mn |