Ciena (CIEN) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Ciena (CIEN) posted Long-Term Investments of $213.6 million for Q3 2026, up 6.72% on a QoQ basis from $200.1 million in Q2 2026, and up 231.62% year-over-year from $64.4 million in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Ciena (CIEN) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena has reported Long-Term Investments for 16 years, with the latest figure at $213.6 million in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Long-Term Investments rose 231.62% year-over-year to $213.6 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $213.6 million, a 231.62% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $57.1 million, down 29.38% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Investments was $213.6 million for Q3 2026 at Ciena, up from $200.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Long-Term Investments was $213.6 million in Q3 2026, with the low at $3.2 million in Q1 2023.
- Average Long-Term Investments over 5 years is $91.4 million, with a median of $87.1 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Long-Term Investments plunged 96.34% in 2023, then soared 3103.64% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Long-Term Investments stood at $35.4 million in 2022, then surged by 279.48% to $134.3 million in 2023, then plunged by 39.74% to $80.9 million in 2024, then dropped by 29.38% to $57.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 273.72% to $213.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Long-Term Investments figures came in at $213.6 million (Q3 2026), $200.1 million (Q2 2026), and $69.9 million (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 430.90 Bn | 415.39 Bn | 11.06 Bn | - |
| 2 | Ciena | 45.56 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 759.27 Mn | 213.55 Mn |
| 3 | Ubiquiti | 35.05 Bn | 34.43 Bn | 429.25 Mn | - |
| 4 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.05 Bn | 14.63 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 165.58 Mn |
| 5 | Applied Optoelectronics | 8.91 Bn | 8.41 Bn | 53.21 Mn | - |
| 6 | Amdocs | 6.75 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 467.16 Mn | - |
| 7 | Extreme Networks | 2.85 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 210.49 Mn | - |
| 8 | Digi International | 2.63 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 89.93 Mn | - |
| 9 | Nextnav | 2.54 Bn | 2.54 Bn | -905,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Calix | 2.26 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 160.12 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 213.55 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 200.11 Mn |
| 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 |