Ciena CIEN
NYSE CIEN
$321.08 +5.45 (+1.73%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ciena (CIEN) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) posted Operating Income of $301.2 million for Q3 2026, up 26.61% on a QoQ basis from $237.9 million in Q2 2026, and up 309.57% year-over-year from $73.5 million in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Ciena (CIEN) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena has reported Operating Income for 18 years, with the latest figure at $301.2 million in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Income rose 309.57% year-over-year to $301.2 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $739.0 million, a 200.08% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $197.5 million, up 18.55% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income was $301.2 million for Q3 2026 at Ciena, up from $237.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Income was $301.2 million in Q3 2026, with the low at -$4.0 million in Q2 2024.
  • Average Operating Income over 5 years is $88.1 million, with a median of $77.3 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Income plunged 103.86% in 2024, then surged 928.3% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $77.3 million in 2022, then advanced by 18.16% to $91.3 million in 2023, then tumbled by 35.15% to $59.2 million in 2024, then slumped by 82.28% to $10.5 million in 2025, then soared by 2770.83% to $301.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Income figures came in at $301.2 million (Q3 2026), $237.9 million (Q2 2026), and $189.4 million (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 430.90 Bn 415.39 Bn 11.06 Bn 4.26 Bn
2 Ciena 45.56 Bn 42.93 Bn 759.27 Mn 301.18 Mn
3 Ubiquiti 35.05 Bn 34.43 Bn 429.25 Mn 340.00 Mn
4 Ericsson Lm Telephone 34.05 Bn 14.63 Bn 2.58 Bn 4.53 Bn
5 Applied Optoelectronics 8.91 Bn 8.41 Bn 53.21 Mn -24.73 Mn
6 Amdocs 6.75 Bn 6.58 Bn 467.16 Mn 104.54 Mn
7 Extreme Networks 2.85 Bn 2.64 Bn 210.49 Mn 21.07 Mn
8 Digi International 2.63 Bn 2.60 Bn 89.93 Mn 22.90 Mn
9 Nextnav 2.54 Bn 2.54 Bn -905,000.00 -20.25 Mn
10 Calix 2.26 Bn 2.07 Bn 160.12 Mn 21.85 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 301.18 Mn
May 2, 2026 237.87 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 189.41 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 10.49 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 73.54 Mn
May 3, 2025 32.84 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 80.66 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 59.21 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 26.74 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 -3.97 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 84.63 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 91.30 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 78.21 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 102.81 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 85.22 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 77.27 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 27.11 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 58.43 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 60.00 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 137.41 Mn