Ciena (CIEN) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Ciena (CIEN) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 17.02% for Q1 2026, down 1800.0% year-over-year from 1.0% in Q1 2025, and up 102.93% quarter-over-quarter from 581.91% in Q4 2025.
Ciena (CIEN) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ciena's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 17.02% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 1800.0% year-over-year to 17.02%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 14.79% (down 1767.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 21.08%, down 887.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 17.02%, up from 581.91% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 53.79% in Q3 2023, with the low at 581.91% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 22.89% (2024), against an average of 13.73%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Tax Rate soared 9743 bps in 2022, then plunged 60480 bps in 2025.
- Ciena's Tax Rate stood at 11.83% in 2022, then sank by 348 bps to 29.33% in 2023, then soared by 178 bps to 22.89% in 2024, then tumbled by 2642 bps to 581.91% in 2025, then jumped by 103 bps to 17.02% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CIEN's Tax Rate at 17.02% in Q1 2026, 581.91% in Q4 2025, and 23.57% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 16.49% |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 10.73% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 24.80% |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 21.55% |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | 5.56% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 19.38% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | -29.00% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | -0.37% |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 17.79 Bn | 17.63 Bn | 825.00 Mn | 18.25% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 5.56% |
| May 2, 2026 | 5.56% |
| May 2, 2026 | 5.56% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 17.02% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 17.02% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 17.02% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -581.91% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -581.91% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -581.91% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 23.57% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 23.57% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 23.57% |
| May 3, 2025 | 52.83% |
| May 3, 2025 | 52.83% |
| May 3, 2025 | 52.83% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 35.02% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 35.02% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 35.02% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 22.89% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 22.89% |