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Ciena (CIEN) capital expenditures by quarter
Ciena's capital expenditures were $80.0M in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +95% from Q2 FY26. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $28.7M (Q2 FY25) to $83.5M (Q4 FY24).
| Quarter | Capital expenditures | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | $80.0M | +95% | +101% |
| Q2 FY26 | $41.0M | -44% | +43% |
| Q1 FY26 | $73.9M | +63% | — |
| Q4 FY25 | $45.4M | +14% | -46% |
| Q3 FY25 | $39.8M | +38% | — |
| Q2 FY25 | $28.7M | -66% | — |
| Q4 FY24 | $83.5M | — | — |
Q3 FY26 at a glance
Ciena, Q3 FY26: revenue $1.7B (+37% year over year), operating margin 18.0%, net earnings $266M, operating cash flow $196M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Ciena's capital expenditures?
Ciena's capital expenditures were $80.0M in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +95% from Q2 FY26.
How has Ciena's capital expenditures changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $28.7M (Q2 FY25) to $83.5M (Q4 FY24).