Networking Platforms — Net Income
Ciena Networking Platforms — Net Income increased by 8.7% to $316.63M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 89.5%, from $167.08M to $316.63M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Networking Platforms — Net Income shows relatively stable performance with a -2.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
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An increase reflects strong operational performance and effective cost control, while a decrease signals declining profitability or rising operational overhead.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the bottom-line profitability of the networking platforms segment after all operating expenses, t...
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cien_segment_networking_platforms_net_incomeHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $244.54M | $238.52M | $134.13M | $152.77M | $108.28M | $177.13M | $202.15M | $214.75M | $171.38M | $190.36M | $183.78M | $96.57M | $106.87M | $149.30M | $167.08M | $133.71M | $181.99M | $291.27M | $316.63M |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.5% | -43.8% | +13.9% | -29.1% | +63.6% | +14.1% | +6.2% | -20.2% | +11.1% | -3.5% | -47.5% | +10.7% | +39.7% | +11.9% | -20.0% | +36.1% | +60.0% | +8.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -55.7% | -25.7% | +50.7% | +40.6% | +58.3% | +7.5% | -9.1% | -55.0% | -37.6% | -21.6% | -9.1% | +38.5% | +70.3% | +95.1% | +89.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ciena's networking platforms — net income?
- Ciena (CIEN) reported networking platforms — net income of $316.63M in Q4 2025.
- How has Ciena's networking platforms — net income changed year-over-year?
- Ciena's networking platforms — net income increased by 89.5% year-over-year, from $167.08M to $316.63M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ciena's networking platforms — net income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ciena's networking platforms — net income has grown at a -2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $850.90M to $774.06M.
- What does networking platforms — net income mean?
- The net profit generated specifically by the networking platforms business segment.