Ciena (CIEN) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026)
Ciena (CIEN) posted Deferred Taxes of $59.8 million for Q3 2026, up 1799.69% on a QoQ basis from -$3.5 million in Q2 2026, and up 632.33% year-over-year from $8.2 million in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Ciena (CIEN) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena has reported Deferred Taxes for 12 years, with the latest figure at $59.8 million in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Deferred Taxes rose 632.33% year-over-year to $59.8 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $47.8 million, a 160.81% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$23.2 million, up 69.83% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes was $59.8 million for Q3 2026 at Ciena, up from -$3.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $59.8 million in Q3 2026, with the low at -$61.9 million in Q3 2023.
- Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is -$4.9 million, with a median of -$6.4 million recorded in 2022.
- The largest YoY upside for Deferred Taxes was 740.18% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 874.35% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at -$7.7 million in 2022, then surged by 740.18% to $49.2 million in 2023, then slumped by 215.76% to -$56.9 million in 2024, then jumped by 97.43% to -$1.5 million in 2025, then jumped by 4186.68% to $59.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at $59.8 million (Q3 2026), -$3.5 million (Q2 2026), and -$7.0 million (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 430.90 Bn | 415.39 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 443.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ciena | 45.56 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 59.83 Mn |
| 3 | Ubiquiti | 35.05 Bn | 34.43 Bn | 429.25 Mn | -35.60 Mn |
| 4 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.05 Bn | 14.63 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Applied Optoelectronics | 8.91 Bn | 8.41 Bn | 53.21 Mn | 325,000.00 |
| 6 | Amdocs | 6.75 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 467.16 Mn | -12.26 Mn |
| 7 | Extreme Networks | 2.85 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 210.49 Mn | -2.73 Mn |
| 8 | Digi International | 2.63 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 89.93 Mn | 6.53 Mn |
| 9 | Nextnav | 2.54 Bn | 2.54 Bn | -905,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Calix | 2.26 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 160.12 Mn | 3.03 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 59.83 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | -3.52 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -7.04 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -1.46 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -11.24 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 6.62 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -17.09 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -56.90 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | -10.96 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | -4.58 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -4.37 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 49.15 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -61.87 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 5.11 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -7.25 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | -7.68 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -6.35 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -12.71 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -766,000.00 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -16.93 Mn |