Company Analysis

Ciena Corporation (CIEN)

NYSE: CIEN · Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus · Hanover, MD · filing with the SEC since 1996
Grade6.8
◀ Past 7.7● Present 6.9▶ Future 5.7

Income statement, as filed

In thousands of US dollars (USD), as filed; per-share figures in US dollars; share counts in thousands. The fiscal year ends in October.
Income statement, by fiscal year, newest first
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2019FY 2018FY 2018
Period endingNov 1, 2025Nov 2, 2024Oct 28, 2023Oct 29, 2022Oct 30, 2021Oct 31, 2020Nov 2, 2019Oct 31, 2019Nov 3, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Report filedDec 12, 2025Dec 20, 2024Dec 15, 2023Dec 16, 2022Dec 17, 2021Dec 18, 2020·Dec 20, 2019·Dec 21, 2018
Revenue4,769,5074,014,9554,386,5493,632,6613,620,6843,532,1573,572,1313,572,1313,094,2863,094,286
Cost of revenue2,764,5902,295,3652,507,6982,072,3171,898,7051,879,2662,030,0652,030,0651,779,5961,779,596
Gross profit2,004,9171,719,5901,878,8511,560,3441,721,9791,652,8911,542,0661,542,0661,314,6901,314,690
Research and development848,329767,497750,559624,656536,666529,888548,139548,139491,564491,564
Sales and marketing581,331510,668490,804466,565452,214416,425423,046423,046394,060394,060
General and administrative238,707220,647215,284179,382181,874169,548174,399174,399160,133160,133
Total operating expenses1,807,3861,552,9731,521,3061,337,5361,226,6231,165,9271,195,3001,195,3001,084,7441,084,744
Operating income197,531166,617357,545222,808495,356486,964346,766346,766229,946229,946
Interest expense89,40397,02888,02647,05030,83731,32137,45237,45255,24955,249
Interest income (expense), net55,02062,12145,01110,0602,0516,86014,41014,41013,70313,703
Other income (expense), net-2,361-1,584-5,048-5,916-533r-1,106r-737-737-1,019-1,019
Income before income taxes156,287119,850323,653182,505462,751455,961313,190313,190148,781148,781
Income tax expense32,94935,89468,82629,603-37,44594,67059,75659,756493,471493,471
Net income123,33883,956254,827152,902500,196361,291253,434253,434-344,690-344,690
Earnings per share, basic0.870.581.711.013.222.341.631.63-2.40-2.40
Earnings per share, diluted0.850.581.711.003.192.321.611.61-2.49-2.49
Weighted average shares, basic142,221144,715148,971151,208155,279154,287155,720155,720143,738143,738
Weighted average shares, diluted145,248145,964149,380152,193156,743155,955157,612157,612143,738143,738
As filed with the SEC, each figure from the newest report that carries it, and linked to it. Nothing here is computed.A dot is a line not tagged for that period. r restated by the company in a later report; b a share figure put on the newest basis or filed in the wrong unit. Hover a figure for its filing and note.
What each line is, and the XBRL concept behind it
Revenue what customers paid for what it soldus-gaap:Revenues
Cost of revenue what it cost to make or buy what it soldus-gaap:CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
Gross profit revenue less the cost of what it soldus-gaap:GrossProfit
Research and development spent on inventing what it sells nextus-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
Sales and marketing the cost of finding and serving customersus-gaap:SellingAndMarketingExpense
General and administrative the cost of running the company itselfus-gaap:GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
Total operating expenses the running costs togetherus-gaap:OperatingExpenses
Operating income profit from running the business, before interest and taxus-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss
Interest expense what its borrowing costus-gaap:InterestExpenseNonoperating
us-gaap:InterestExpense
Interest income (expense), net interest earned less interest paid, outside the businessus-gaap:InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet
Other income (expense), net gains and costs outside the businessus-gaap:OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
Income before income taxes profit before taxus-gaap:IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
us-gaap:IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Income tax expense tax charged on the period's profitus-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Net income the profit or loss that belongs to the company's shareholdersus-gaap:NetIncomeLoss
Earnings per share, basic net income per share outstandingus-gaap:EarningsPerShareBasic
Earnings per share, diluted net income per share, counting every share that could be issuedus-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted
Weighted average shares, basic the average count of shares outstandingus-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Weighted average shares, diluted the average count with every share that could be issuedus-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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