Current Assets
Total Current Assets
Ciena Total Current Assets decreased by 0.7% to $3.54B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.4%, from $3.49B to $3.54B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows an upward trend with a 6.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.
Detailed definition
The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...
Peer comparison
High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.
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total_current_assetsHistorical Data
19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.98B | $3.19B | $3.16B | $3.23B | $3.19B | $3.39B | $3.76B | $3.87B | $3.81B | $3.58B | $3.61B | $3.54B | $3.54B | $3.54B | $3.49B | $3.56B | $3.69B | $3.57B | $3.54B |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.9% | -0.8% | +2.0% | -1.2% | +6.2% | +11.1% | +2.8% | -1.5% | -6.2% | +0.9% | -1.9% | -0.1% | +0.2% | -1.5% | +2.1% | +3.4% | -3.3% | -0.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.8% | +6.2% | +18.9% | +19.8% | +19.5% | +5.6% | -4.1% | -8.5% | -7.2% | -0.9% | -3.2% | +0.6% | +4.2% | +0.6% | +1.4% |
Range$2.98B – $3.87B
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+4.0%
Median YoY Growth+1.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ciena's total current assets?
- Ciena (CIEN) reported total current assets of $3.54B in Q4 2025.
- How has Ciena's total current assets changed year-over-year?
- Ciena's total current assets increased by 1.4% year-over-year, from $3.49B to $3.54B.
- What is the long-term trend for Ciena's total current assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ciena's total current assets has grown at a 6.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.61B to $3.57B.
- What does total current assets mean?
- Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.