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Ciena (CIEN) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Ciena has reported Research & Development over the past 18 years, most recently at $221.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Research & Development at $221.5 million for Q1 2026, up 14.95% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was $877.1 million (up 13.49% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $848.3 million, up 10.53%.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 was $221.5 million at Ciena, down from $228.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for CIEN hit a ceiling of $228.9 million in Q4 2025 and a floor of $148.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • Median Research & Development over the past 5 years was $189.4 million (2023), compared with a mean of $189.0 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: soared 44.52% in 2022 and later fell 0.27% in 2024.
  • Ciena's Research & Development stood at $166.9 million in 2022, then increased by 13.51% to $189.4 million in 2023, then rose by 3.44% to $196.0 million in 2024, then increased by 16.81% to $228.9 million in 2025, then fell by 3.25% to $221.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Research & Development were $221.5 million (Q1 2026), $228.9 million (Q4 2025), and $211.9 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.