Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16
Operating Expenses
Acquisition and integration costs
Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Acquisition and integration costs shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ2 2016
Last reportedQ2 2016
How to read this metric
High costs indicate aggressive inorganic growth strategies, which may temporarily depress operating margins.
Detailed definition
These are one-time costs incurred during the acquisition and subsequent integration of other businesses into the company...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on the specific M&A cycle of the company compared to peers.
Metric ID:
is_acquisition_and_integration_costsHistorical Data
16 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 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $259.00K | $1.71M | $68.00K | $495.00K | $35.00K | $0.00 | $2.56M | $857.00K | $59.00K | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $306.00K |
| QoQ Change | — | +561.0% | -96.0% | +627.9% | -92.9% | -100.0% | — | -66.5% | -93.1% | -100.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -86.5% | -100.0% | >999% | +73.1% | +68.6% | — | -100.0% | -100.0% | -100.0% | — | — | — |
Range$0.00 – $2.56M
CAGR+4.5%
Avg YoY Growth+414.6%
Median YoY Growth-93.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ciena's acquisition and integration costs?
- Ciena (CIEN) reported acquisition and integration costs of $306.00K in Q4 2025.
- What is the long-term trend for Ciena's acquisition and integration costs?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Ciena's acquisition and integration costs has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.57M to $0.00.
- What does acquisition and integration costs mean?
- Costs associated with buying and merging other companies into the existing business.