Ciena (CIEN) Shares Repurchased (2018 - 2026)

Ciena (CIEN) recorded quarterly Shares Repurchased of $80.5 million in Q1 2026, down 4.69% quarter-over-quarter from $84.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 0.82% on a YoY basis from $81.2 million in Q1 2025.

Ciena (CIEN) Shares Repurchased (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena's Shares Repurchased history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $80.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Shares Repurchased fell 0.82% year-over-year to $80.5 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $333.8 million (up 12.22% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $334.5 million, up 31.44% from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased was $80.5 million for Q1 2026 at Ciena, down from $84.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Repurchased ranged from a high of $250.0 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $13.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Shares Repurchased has averaged $94.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $81.8 million in 2025.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Shares Repurchased was 1318.09% in 2023; the steepest drop was 62.75% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $13.0 million in 2022, then soared by 1318.09% to $184.5 million in 2023, then sank by 30.24% to $128.7 million in 2024, then slumped by 34.36% to $84.5 million in 2025, then decreased by 4.69% to $80.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Repurchased figures came in at $80.5 million (Q1 2026), $84.5 million (Q4 2025), and $81.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Repurchased (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 476.38 Bn 459.74 Bn 10.08 Bn 1.25 Bn
2 Motorola Solutions 68.68 Bn 67.81 Bn 1.36 Bn 118.00 Mn
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 64.15 Bn 59.31 Bn 8.25 Bn 158.00 Mn
4 Ciena 62.09 Bn 60.79 Bn 625.52 Mn 80.51 Mn
5 Lumentum Holdings 58.21 Bn 55.04 Bn 357.00 Mn -
6 Ubiquiti 33.91 Bn 33.54 Bn 370.71 Mn -
7 AST SpaceMobile 25.79 Bn 26.37 Bn -69.36 Mn -
8 Applied Optoelectronics 12.42 Bn 11.98 Bn 43.92 Mn -
9 Zebra Technologies 11.47 Bn 11.36 Bn 742.00 Mn 300.00 Mn
10 Viavi Solutions 10.48 Bn 10.47 Bn 234.10 Mn -

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 80.51 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 80.51 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 84.47 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 84.47 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 81.84 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 81.84 Mn
May 3, 2025 87.02 Mn
May 3, 2025 87.02 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 81.18 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 81.18 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 128.69 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 128.69 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 31.00 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 31.00 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 56.62 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 56.62 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 38.20 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 38.20 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 184.47 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 184.47 Mn