Ciena (CIEN) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2016 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) posted quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $878.0 million for Q1 2026, up 1.1% year-over-year from $868.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.78% quarter-over-quarter from $884.9 million in Q4 2025.

Ciena (CIEN) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena's Long-Term Deferred Tax history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $878.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Long-Term Deferred Tax rose 1.1% year-over-year to $878.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $878.0 million (up 1.1% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $884.9 million, changed 0.18% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax for Q1 2026 stood at $878.0 million, down from $884.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Long-Term Deferred Tax was $886.4 million in Q4 2024, with the low at $792.3 million in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Long-Term Deferred Tax is $821.9 million (2024), against an average of $830.3 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Long-Term Deferred Tax advanced 23.54% in 2022, then declined 1.78% in 2023.
  • Ciena's Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $824.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 1.78% to $809.3 million in 2023, then grew by 9.53% to $886.4 million in 2024, then retreated by 0.18% to $884.9 million in 2025, then fell by 0.78% to $878.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CIEN's Long-Term Deferred Tax at $878.0 million in Q1 2026, $884.9 million in Q4 2025, and $851.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 440.02 Bn 423.38 Bn 10.08 Bn
2 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 77.69 Bn 72.40 Bn 3.94 Bn
3 Motorola Solutions 77.25 Bn 76.56 Bn 1.68 Bn
4 Lumentum Holdings 66.40 Bn 63.23 Bn 357.00 Mn
5 Nokia 61.84 Bn 54.37 Bn 10.09 Bn
6 Ciena 60.71 Bn 59.51 Bn 691.55 Mn
7 Ubiquiti 34.65 Bn 34.28 Bn 370.71 Mn
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 34.62 Bn 28.92 Bn 2.58 Bn
9 AST SpaceMobile 27.62 Bn 28.12 Bn 9.12 Mn
10 Zebra Technologies 17.79 Bn 17.63 Bn 825.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 873.98 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 878.00 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 884.89 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 851.90 Mn
May 3, 2025 863.57 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 868.43 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 886.44 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 831.68 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 821.88 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 814.10 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 809.31 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 792.30 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 795.05 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 797.21 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 824.01 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 797.92 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 798.24 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 799.59 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 800.18 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 784.70 Mn