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Ciena (CIEN) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on record, last reported at $436.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 11.49% year-over-year to $436.1 million; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached $1.9 billion, up 18.6%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $1.8 billion, 16.38% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses reached $436.1 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, down from $566.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $566.7 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $313.7 million in Q3 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $391.5 million, with a median of $384.9 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Expenses: fell 3.79% in 2022, then skyrocketed 41.38% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $356.3 million in 2022, then grew by 10.85% to $395.0 million in 2023, then rose by 1.48% to $400.8 million in 2024, then surged by 41.38% to $566.7 million in 2025, then fell by 23.04% to $436.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Operating Expenses were $436.1 million in Q1 2026, $566.7 million in Q4 2025, and $429.5 million in Q3 2025.