Ciena (CIEN) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Ciena (CIEN) recorded Change in Receivables of $179.98 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 87.4% from $96.03 million a year earlier and up 122.3% from the prior quarter.
Ciena (CIEN) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Ciena's Change in Receivables came in at $233.39 million as of Aug 1, 2026, up 80.9% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 1, 2025), it was $98.74 million.
- Annual Change in Receivables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 41.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Change in Receivables came in at -$80.31 million in FY2024, $94.57 million in FY2023 (+100.9%), $47.07 million in FY2022 (-73.0%) and $174.38 million in FY2021 (+908.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Change in Receivables in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $80.96 million (Q2 2026), -$9.41 million (Q1 2026) and -$18.14 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,020.54 Bn | 4,766.00 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 12.31 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 371.11 Bn | 307.04 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 215.34 Bn | 164.54 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 61.60 Mn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 212.13 Bn | 167.88 Bn | 9.83 Bn | -2.90 Bn |
| 5 | Sony | 161.14 Bn | 95.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn | -2.24 Bn |
| 6 | Sandisk | 122.92 Bn | 107.75 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 105.29 Bn | 100.14 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 283.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 96.46 Bn | 86.29 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 206.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 59.75 Bn | 37.63 Bn | 4.93 Bn | -101.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ciena | 34.51 Bn | 28.07 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 179.98 Mn |
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 |
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_KEY
import 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();