Ciena (CIEN) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Ciena's (CIEN) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $30.8 million in Q1 2026, up 28.35% year-on-year from $24.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 285.39% quarter-over-quarter from -$16.6 million in Q4 2025.

Ciena (CIEN) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ciena's Tax Provisions history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $30.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Provisions rose 28.35% year-over-year to $30.8 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $39.8 million, a 4.74% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $32.9 million, down 8.2% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions grew to $30.8 million in Q1 2026 per CIEN's latest filing, from -$16.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Provisions topped out at $34.6 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$20.7 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Provisions is $10.0 million (2025), against an average of $11.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Provisions sank 367.37% in 2023 and jumped 1125.24% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Tax Provisions stood at $7.7 million in 2022, then sank by 367.37% to -$20.7 million in 2023, then surged by 153.16% to $11.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 251.29% to -$16.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 285.39% to $30.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CIEN Tax Provisions figures stand at $30.8 million (Q1 2026), -$16.6 million (Q4 2025), and $15.5 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 444.27 Bn 427.63 Bn 10.08 Bn 666.00 Mn
2 Motorola Solutions 68.42 Bn 67.56 Bn 1.36 Bn 73.00 Mn
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 63.57 Bn 58.72 Bn 9.10 Bn -19.00 Mn
4 Lumentum Holdings 59.61 Bn 56.43 Bn 357.00 Mn 39.60 Mn
5 Ciena 57.62 Bn 56.33 Bn 625.52 Mn 30.83 Mn
6 Nokia 52.70 Bn 45.22 Bn 9.86 Bn -
7 Ubiquiti 32.00 Bn 31.63 Bn 370.71 Mn 56.25 Mn
8 AST SpaceMobile 17.20 Bn 17.78 Bn 3.67 Mn 1.17 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 12.59 Bn 12.48 Bn 742.00 Mn 32.00 Mn
10 Viasat 10.14 Bn 8.46 Bn 615.36 Mn -66.04 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 30.83 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 -16.63 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 15.51 Mn
May 3, 2025 10.05 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 24.02 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 10.99 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 2.13 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 820,000.00
Jan 27, 2024 21.96 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 -20.68 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 34.61 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 29.82 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 25.08 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 7.74 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 4.32 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 8.33 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 9.22 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 25.83 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 -96.69 Mn
May 1, 2021 21.45 Mn