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CIENA CORP Share-Based Compensation 2008-2026 | CIEN

Annual FY2008–FY2025 · quarterly through Q2 FY2026

Latest annual · FY2025

$184.5M

+18.0%YoY vs FY2024Source: 10-KFY2025

From $31.4M in FY2008 to $184.5M in FY2025: 5.9× in 17 years.

By quarter▲▼ vs a year before
Fiscal yearQ1Q2Q3Q4
FY26$50M+22.1%$55M+15.7%Not reportedNot reported
FY25$41M+7.9%$48M+19.2%$47M+25.6%$49M+19.2%
FY24$38M+24.0%$40M+26.3%$37M+13.1%$41M+16.9%
FY23$31M+25.6%$32M+19.4%$33M+23.0%$35M+28.4%
FY22$24M+28.1%$27M+23.9%$27M+19.5%$27M+27.8%
Share23%26%25%26%

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. Share: its typical part of the fiscal year.

Key Statistics

Trend DirectionGrowing
CAGR

+22.2%

FY2020
$67.8M
FY2025
$184.5M

5 years selected · on the chart

Share-Based Compensation History

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

  1. $184.5M
YoY changeLargest recent move+24.7%in FY22Latest +18.0%

Share-Based Compensation, period by period

PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2025$184.5M+18.0%10-K
FY2024$156.4M+19.9%10-K
FY2023$130.5M+24.1%10-K
FY2022$105.1M+24.7%10-K
FY2021$84.3M+24.5%10-K
FY2020$67.8M+13.4%10-K
FY2019$59.7M+12.8%10-K
FY2018$53.0M+9.5%10-K
FY2017$48.4M−7.0%10-K
FY2016$52.0M−6.0%10-K
FY2015$55.3M+28.9%10-K
FY2014$42.9M+13.8%10-K
FY2013$37.7M+16.4%10-K
FY2012$32.4M−14.6%10-K
FY2011$37.9M+6.7%10-K
FY2010$35.6M+3.3%10-K
FY2009$34.4M+9.6%10-K
FY2008$31.4M—10-K

What is share-based compensation?

Share-based compensation is the non-cash expense of stock options, restricted stock units, and other equity awards granted to employees.

What is CIENA CORP's current share-based compensation?

CIENA CORP (CIEN) annual share-based compensation for 2025 was $184.5M, a 17.98% increase from 2024. CIENA CORP share-based compensation for the quarter ending May 2, 2026 was $55.5M.

What was CIENA CORP's share-based compensation in 2024?

CIENA CORP annual share-based compensation for 2024 was $156.4M, a 19.89% increase from 2023.

What was CIENA CORP's share-based compensation in 2023?

CIENA CORP annual share-based compensation for 2023 was $130.5M, a 24.09% increase from 2022.

What is CIENA CORP's 5-year share-based compensation CAGR?

CIENA CORP share-based compensation grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.19% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from $67.8M to $184.5M over 5 years.

Company
CIENA CORP
Ticker
CIEN
Sector
Other
Industry
Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus