Ciena CIEN Deferred Revenue
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Ciena in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent.
The official record: Ciena’s 10-Q, filed June 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Ciena's deferred revenue?
- Ciena (CIEN) reported deferred revenue of $238.38M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ciena's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- Ciena's deferred revenue increased by 7.5% year-over-year, from $221.84M to $238.38M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ciena's deferred revenue?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ciena's deferred revenue has grown at a 14.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $108.7M to $208.94M.
- What does deferred revenue mean?
- Cash received from customers for work that has not yet been completed.
- How do you interpret deferred revenue?
- An increase is generally a positive signal of future revenue growth and strong customer demand.
- How does deferred revenue compare across companies?
- Highly significant for software and hardware companies with recurring service or maintenance contracts.