Ciena (CIEN) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) recorded quarterly Other Operating Expenses of $155.1 million in Q1 2026, down 42.67% quarter-over-quarter from $270.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 7.27% on a YoY basis from $144.6 million in Q1 2025.

Ciena (CIEN) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena's Other Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $155.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Other Operating Expenses rose 7.27% year-over-year to $155.1 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $730.9 million (up 28.44% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $719.2 million, up 27.33% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses was $155.1 million for Q1 2026 at Ciena, down from $270.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Other Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $270.5 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $122.5 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $148.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $141.4 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Other Operating Expenses fell 6.27% in 2022, then jumped 84.4% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Other Operating Expenses shows it stood at $141.2 million in 2022, then grew by 0.14% to $141.4 million in 2023, then rose by 3.73% to $146.7 million in 2024, then surged by 84.4% to $270.5 million in 2025, then slumped by 42.67% to $155.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Operating Expenses figures came in at $155.1 million (Q1 2026), $270.5 million (Q4 2025), and $157.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 480.96 Bn 464.32 Bn 10.08 Bn
2 Ciena 69.17 Bn 67.87 Bn 625.52 Mn
3 Motorola Solutions 68.03 Bn 67.17 Bn 1.36 Bn
4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 65.63 Bn 60.79 Bn 8.25 Bn
5 Lumentum Holdings 61.32 Bn 58.15 Bn 357.00 Mn
6 Ubiquiti 34.34 Bn 33.97 Bn 370.71 Mn
7 AST SpaceMobile 27.21 Bn 27.79 Bn -69.36 Mn
8 Applied Optoelectronics 13.45 Bn 13.01 Bn 43.92 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 11.38 Bn 11.26 Bn 742.00 Mn
10 Viavi Solutions 10.76 Bn 10.75 Bn 234.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 155.10 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 270.53 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 157.05 Mn
May 3, 2025 148.18 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 144.59 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 146.71 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 130.07 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 147.67 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 140.38 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 141.44 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 131.93 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 143.08 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 135.55 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 141.24 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 122.49 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 137.96 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 131.21 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 141.47 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 130.68 Mn
May 1, 2021 124.62 Mn