8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CIENA CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 1, 2007)

Filed March 1, 2007For Securities:CIEN

Summary

Ciena Corporation (CIEN) filed an 8-K on March 1, 2007, to report its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2007. The key event disclosed is the issuance of a press release detailing these results, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the filing. This report serves to inform investors about the company's performance during the quarter, though it explicitly states that the information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for certain regulatory purposes. Investors should note that the primary purpose of this filing is to provide transparency regarding Ciena's Q1 2007 financial outcomes. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the accompanying press release for comprehensive information. This includes key metrics such as revenue, profitability, and any significant operational developments that may have impacted the company's financial condition during the reported period.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ciena Corporation filed an 8-K on March 1, 2007, to announce its Q1 2007 financial results.
  • 2The press release containing the Q1 2007 financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The filing pertains to the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2007.
  • 4This report is intended to inform investors about the company's financial performance and condition.
  • 5Information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or incorporated into registration statements.
  • 6The company's principal executive offices are located in Linthicum, MD.
  • 7Russell B. Stevenson, Jr., Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide Ciena Corporation's financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2007, through the furnishing of a press release.

The detailed financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2007, are available in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the filing explicitly states that the information furnished in this report shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor will it be incorporated by reference into any registration statements. It is furnished for informational purposes.

This 8-K covers Ciena Corporation's financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2007.