Ciena (CIEN) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) recorded quarterly Inventory Average of $836.0 million in Q1 2026, down 0.86% quarter-over-quarter from $843.3 million in Q4 2025, and little changed on a YoY basis from $832.8 million in Q1 2025.

Ciena (CIEN) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena's Inventory Average history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $836.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Inventory Average changed 0.39% year-over-year to $836.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $836.0 million (changed 0.39% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $823.3 million, down 12.0% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average was $836.0 million for Q1 2026 at Ciena, down from $843.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $1.1 billion in Q3 2023 to a low of $415.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Inventory Average has averaged $886.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $878.9 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Inventory Average jumped 155.43% in 2023, then decreased 21.64% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Inventory Average shows it stood at $886.7 million in 2022, then climbed by 26.5% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then slipped by 21.64% to $878.9 million in 2024, then decreased by 4.05% to $843.3 million in 2025, then fell by 0.86% to $836.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $836.0 million (Q1 2026), $843.3 million (Q4 2025), and $867.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 480.96 Bn 464.32 Bn 10.08 Bn 4.31 Bn
2 Ciena 69.17 Bn 67.87 Bn 625.52 Mn 836.03 Mn
3 Motorola Solutions 68.03 Bn 67.17 Bn 1.36 Bn 1.08 Bn
4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 65.63 Bn 60.79 Bn 8.25 Bn 6.63 Bn
5 Lumentum Holdings 61.32 Bn 58.15 Bn 357.00 Mn 601.60 Mn
6 Ubiquiti 34.34 Bn 33.97 Bn 370.71 Mn 664.35 Mn
7 AST SpaceMobile 27.21 Bn 27.79 Bn -69.36 Mn 14.38 Mn
8 Applied Optoelectronics 13.45 Bn 13.01 Bn 43.92 Mn 194.68 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 11.38 Bn 11.26 Bn 742.00 Mn 710.50 Mn
10 Viavi Solutions 10.76 Bn 10.75 Bn 234.10 Mn 144.45 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 836.03 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 843.32 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 867.36 Mn
May 3, 2025 859.73 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 832.78 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 878.91 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 980.01 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 1.00 Bn
Jan 27, 2024 1.02 Bn
Oct 28, 2023 1.12 Bn
Jul 29, 2023 1.15 Bn
Apr 29, 2023 1.14 Bn
Jan 28, 2023 1.06 Bn
Oct 29, 2022 886.70 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 681.78 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 497.24 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 415.93 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 372.22 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 385.70 Mn
May 1, 2021 395.48 Mn