01—History
G&A Expense History
Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports · Dashed line: constant growth FY2020–FY2025. Drag across the bars to change the range.
- $238.7M
2 older moves run past ±25% (largest +116.2%); point at, tap or drag across the bars to read one.
02—Ledger
G&A Expense, period by period
| Period | Scale | Value | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $238.7M | +8.2% | 10-K | |
| FY2024 | $220.6M | +2.5% | 10-K | |
| FY2023 | $215.3M | +20.0% | 10-K | |
| FY2022 | $179.4M | −1.4% | 10-K | |
| FY2021 | $181.9M | +7.3% | 10-K | |
| FY2020 | $169.5M | −2.8% | 10-K | |
| FY2019 | $174.4M | +8.9% | 10-K | |
| FY2018 | $160.1M | +12.3% | 10-K | |
| FY2017 | $142.6M | +7.4% | 10-K | |
| FY2016 | $132.8M | +7.6% | 10-K | |
| FY2015 | $123.4M | −2.7% | 10-K | |
| FY2014 | $126.8M | +3.6% | 10-K | |
| FY2013 | $122.4M | +7.4% | 10-K | |
| FY2012 | $114.0M | −9.7% | 10-K | |
| FY2011 | $126.2M | +22.9% | 10-K | |
| FY2010 | $102.7M | +116.2% | 10-K | |
| FY2009 | $47.5M | −30.8% | 10-K | |
| FY2008 | $68.6M | — | 10-K |
03—Questions
What is g&a expense?
General and administrative expenses cover corporate overhead costs including management salaries, office expenses, and administrative costs.
What is CIENA CORP's current g&a expense?
CIENA CORP (CIEN) annual g&a expense for 2025 was $238.7M, a 8.19% increase from 2024. CIENA CORP g&a expense for the quarter ending May 2, 2026 was $61.2M.
What was CIENA CORP's g&a expense in 2024?
CIENA CORP annual g&a expense for 2024 was $220.6M, a 2.49% increase from 2023.
What was CIENA CORP's g&a expense in 2023?
CIENA CORP annual g&a expense for 2023 was $215.3M, a 20.01% increase from 2022.
What is CIENA CORP's 5-year g&a expense CAGR?
CIENA CORP g&a expense grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.08% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from $169.5M to $238.7M over 5 years.
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- CIENA CORP
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- CIEN
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