Ciena (CIEN) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)

Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $836.0 million in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from $832.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.86% quarter-over-quarter from $843.3 million in Q4 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.

  • On a quarterly basis, Inventory Average changed 0.39% year-over-year to $836.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $836.0 million, a 0.39% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $823.3 million, down 12.0% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average retreated to $836.0 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from $843.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Inventory Average topped out at $1.1 billion in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $415.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $878.9 million (2024), against an average of $886.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Inventory Average soared 155.43% in 2023 and dropped 21.64% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Inventory Average 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.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Inventory Average figures stand at $836.0 million (Q1 2026), $843.3 million (Q4 2025), and $867.4 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 444.27 Bn 427.63 Bn 10.08 Bn 4.31 Bn
2 Motorola Solutions 68.42 Bn 67.56 Bn 1.36 Bn 1.08 Bn
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 63.57 Bn 58.72 Bn 9.10 Bn 6.63 Bn
4 Lumentum Holdings 59.61 Bn 56.43 Bn 357.00 Mn 601.60 Mn
5 Ciena 57.62 Bn 56.33 Bn 625.52 Mn 836.03 Mn
6 Nokia 52.70 Bn 45.22 Bn 9.86 Bn -
7 Ubiquiti 32.00 Bn 31.63 Bn 370.71 Mn 664.35 Mn
8 AST SpaceMobile 17.20 Bn 17.78 Bn 3.67 Mn 14.38 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 12.59 Bn 12.48 Bn 742.00 Mn 710.50 Mn
10 Viasat 10.14 Bn 8.46 Bn 615.36 Mn 284.09 Mn

Historic Data

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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