Current Assets
Other Inventory, Net
Ciena Other Inventory, Net increased by 12.8% to $145.94M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 34.2%, from $108.73M to $145.94M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other Inventory, Net shows an upward trend with a 26.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026Mar 5, 2026
How to read this metric
Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in supply chain strategy, inventory management efficiency, or the accumulation of obsolete materials.
Detailed definition
This category captures miscellaneous inventory items that do not fit into primary classifications like raw materials or...
Peer comparison
Common in manufacturing; peers often group these as 'supplies' or 'other' to simplify balance sheet presentation.
Metric ID:
other_inventory_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $40.62M | $38.13M | $36.96M | $35.42M | $35.75M | $35.45M | $36.09M | $38.90M | $42.27M | $42.26M | $50.00M | $54.02M | $59.50M | $69.69M | $107.17M | $108.73M | $118.02M | $121.48M | $129.41M | $145.94M |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.1% | -3.1% | -4.2% | +0.9% | -0.8% | +1.8% | +7.8% | +8.7% | -0.0% | +18.3% | +8.0% | +10.1% | +17.1% | +53.8% | +1.4% | +8.5% | +2.9% | +6.5% | +12.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -12.0% | -7.0% | -2.4% | +9.8% | +18.2% | +19.2% | +38.6% | +38.9% | +40.8% | +64.9% | +114.3% | +101.3% | +98.4% | +74.3% | +20.7% | +34.2% |
Range$35.42M – $145.94M
CAGR+30.9%
Avg YoY Growth+40.8%
Median YoY Growth+36.4%
Current Streak10 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ciena's other inventory, net?
- Ciena (CIEN) reported other inventory, net of $145.94M in Q4 2025.
- How has Ciena's other inventory, net changed year-over-year?
- Ciena's other inventory, net increased by 34.2% year-over-year, from $108.73M to $145.94M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ciena's other inventory, net?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ciena's other inventory, net has grown at a 26.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39.64M to $129.41M.
- What does other inventory, net mean?
- Miscellaneous inventory items held by the company, excluding primary product categories.