Ciena (CIEN) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026)

Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly Long-Term Investments came in at $69.9 million in Q1 2026, down 33.47% year-on-year from $105.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 22.28% quarter-over-quarter from $57.1 million in Q4 2025.

Ciena (CIEN) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena's Long-Term Investments history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $69.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Long-Term Investments fell 33.47% year-over-year to $69.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $69.9 million, a 33.47% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $57.1 million, down 29.38% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Investments improved to $69.9 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from $57.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Investments topped out at $166.0 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $3.2 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Long-Term Investments is $80.9 million (2024), against an average of $77.9 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Long-Term Investments sank 96.34% in 2023 and jumped 3103.64% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Long-Term Investments stood at $35.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 279.48% to $134.3 million in 2023, then tumbled by 39.74% to $80.9 million in 2024, then slipped by 29.38% to $57.1 million in 2025, then gained by 22.28% to $69.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Long-Term Investments figures stand at $69.9 million (Q1 2026), $57.1 million (Q4 2025), and $64.4 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Long-Term Investments (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 453.37 Bn 436.73 Bn 10.08 Bn -
2 Motorola Solutions 69.91 Bn 69.02 Bn 1.36 Bn 187.00 Mn
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 64.61 Bn 59.76 Bn 9.10 Bn 924.00 Mn
4 Lumentum Holdings 54.30 Bn 51.12 Bn 357.00 Mn -
5 Ciena 54.23 Bn 52.93 Bn 625.52 Mn 69.88 Mn
6 Nokia 50.21 Bn 42.90 Bn 9.86 Bn 418.77 Mn
7 Ubiquiti 32.00 Bn 31.63 Bn 370.71 Mn -
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 31.88 Bn 26.21 Bn 2.53 Bn 225.78 Mn
9 AST SpaceMobile 16.93 Bn 16.93 Bn 3.67 Mn -
10 Zebra Technologies 12.94 Bn 12.83 Bn 742.00 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 69.88 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 57.14 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 64.40 Mn
May 3, 2025 92.12 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 105.04 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 80.92 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 111.83 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 165.96 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 103.86 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 134.28 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 21.10 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 25.24 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 3.24 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 35.39 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 77.72 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 87.14 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 88.64 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 70.04 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 60.89 Mn
May 1, 2021 91.72 Mn