Ciena (CIEN) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026)
Ciena's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) came in at $35.33 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 31.5% from $26.87 million a year earlier and up 1.8% from the prior quarter.
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Ciena (CIEN) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Ciena reported Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $129.84 million, up 29.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 1, 2025), it was $104.13 million, up 12.2% from FY2024.
- Depreciation & Amortization (CF) carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $92.85 million in FY2024 (+0.3%), $92.56 million in FY2023 (-3.5%), $95.92 million in FY2022 (-0.3%) and $96.23 million in FY2021 (+2.5%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
- Year-over-year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 18.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Depreciation & Amortization (CF) over five years came in fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 38.3%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 15.5%).
- Business Quant data shows CIEN's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) at $34.71 million (Q2 2026), $32.31 million (Q1 2026) and $27.5 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,023.53 Bn | 4,771.02 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 3.32 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 434.59 Bn | 370.52 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 638.00 Mn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 303.32 Bn | 259.08 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 754.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 233.08 Bn | 186.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 23.40 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 204.99 Bn | 193.51 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 37.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 151.41 Bn | 146.40 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 70.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sony | 147.67 Bn | 84.93 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 122.89 Bn | 111.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 99.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 78.34 Bn | 56.22 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 864.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ciena | 50.51 Bn | 44.07 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 35.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 35.33 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 34.71 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 32.31 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 27.50 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 26.87 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 25.09 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 24.68 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 23.85 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 22.98 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 23.21 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 22.81 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 23.35 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 23.31 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 23.70 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 22.21 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 27.64 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 22.25 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 22.38 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 23.65 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 24.32 Mn |
API Access
Ciena Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=CIEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();