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CIENA CORP Deferred Revenue 2009-2026 | CIEN

Annual FY2018–FY2025 · quarterly through Q2 FY2026

Latest annual · FY2025

$208.9M

+33.6%YoY vs FY2024Source: 10-KFY2025

From $96.7M in FY2018 to $208.9M in FY2025: 2.2× in 7 years.

By quarter▲▼ vs a year before
Fiscal yearQ1Q2Q3Q4
FY26$290M+66.8%$238M+7.5%Not reportedNot reported
FY25$174M+4.5%$222M+12.6%$196M+9.3%$209M+33.6%
FY24$167M$197M$179M$156M
FY19$86M−17.2%$104M+2.1%$102M−1.9%$111M+0.2%
FY18$103M$102M$104M$111M

Shaded by size: darkest is the largest quarter shown; ringed is the latest reported; a dash marks a quarter with no separate figure. Each quarter sits by its period-end date.

Key Statistics

Trend DirectionGrowing
CAGR

+29.3%

FY2018
$96.7M
FY2025
$208.9M

3 years selected · on the chart

Deferred Revenue History

Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports

  1. $208.9M
YoY changeLargest recent move+40.4%in FY24Latest +33.6%

Deferred Revenue, period by period

PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2025$208.9M+33.6%10-K
FY2024$156.4M+40.4%10-K
FY2019$111.4M+15.1%10-K
FY2018$96.7M—10-K

What is deferred revenue?

Deferred revenue represents payments received in advance for goods or services that have not yet been delivered to customers.

What is CIENA CORP's current deferred revenue?

CIENA CORP (CIEN) annual deferred revenue for 2025 was $208.9M, a 33.61% increase from 2024. CIENA CORP deferred revenue for the quarter ending May 2, 2026 was $238.4M.

What was CIENA CORP's deferred revenue in 2024?

CIENA CORP annual deferred revenue for 2024 was $156.4M, a 40.40% increase from 2019.

What was CIENA CORP's deferred revenue in 2019?

CIENA CORP annual deferred revenue for 2019 was $111.4M, a 15.15% increase from 2018.

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CIENA CORP
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Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus