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Segments and Entity-Wide Disclosures
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segments and Entity-Wide Disclosures SEGMENTS AND ENTITY-WIDE DISCLOSURES
Segment Reporting

Ciena has the following operating segments for reporting purposes: (i) Networking Platforms; (ii) Software and Software-Related Services; and (iii) Global Services. See Note 3 to Ciena’s Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements included in Item 1 of Part I of this report.

Ciena's long-lived assets, including equipment, building, furniture and fixtures, finite-lived intangible assets and maintenance spares, are not reviewed by Ciena's chief operating decision maker for purposes of evaluating performance and allocating resources. As of April 30, 2019, equipment, building, furniture and fixtures, net totaled $282.0 million, primarily supporting asset groups within Ciena’s Networking Platforms and Software and Software-Related Services segments and supporting Ciena’s unallocated selling and general and administrative activities. As of April 30, 2019, $25.0 million of Ciena’s intangible assets, net were assigned to asset groups within Ciena’s Networking Platforms segment and $105.0 million of Ciena’s intangible assets, net were assigned to asset groups within Ciena’s Software and Software-Related Services segment. As of April 30, 2019, $65.5 million of Ciena’s Goodwill was assigned to asset groups within Ciena’s Networking Platforms segment and $232.2 million of Ciena’s Goodwill was assigned to asset groups within Ciena’s Software and Software-Related Services segment. As of April 30, 2019, all of the maintenance spares, net, totaling $50.9 million, were assigned to asset groups within Ciena’s Global Services segment.

Segment Revenue

The table below (in thousands) sets forth Ciena’s segment revenue for the respective periods:
 
Quarter Ended April 30,
 
Six Months Ended April 30,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
Revenue:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Networking Platforms
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Converged Packet Optical
$
623,838

 
$
527,867

 
$
1,172,835

 
$
955,297

Packet Networking
73,138

 
63,815

 
144,707

 
132,418

Total Networking Platforms
696,976

 
591,682

 
1,317,542

 
1,087,715

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Software and Software-Related Services
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Platform Software and Services
35,229

 
36,393

 
76,827

 
80,529

Blue Planet Automation Software and Services
12,473

 
2,352

 
27,447

 
11,703

Total Software and Software-Related Services
47,702

 
38,745

 
104,274

 
92,232

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Global Services
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maintenance Support and Training
68,788

 
60,904

 
130,065

 
116,862

Installation and Deployment
41,322

 
28,209

 
71,944

 
58,225

Consulting and Network Design
10,223

 
10,438

 
19,713

 
21,079

Total Global Services
120,333

 
99,551

 
221,722

 
196,166

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consolidated revenue
$
865,011

 
$
729,978

 
$
1,643,538

 
$
1,376,113


    
Segment Profit
Segment profit is determined based on internal performance measures used by Ciena’s chief executive officer to assess the performance of each operating segment in a given period. In connection with that assessment, the chief executive officer excludes the following items: selling and marketing costs; general and administrative costs; amortization of intangible assets; significant asset impairments and restructuring costs; acquisition and integration costs; interest and other income (loss), net; interest expense; and provision for income taxes.
The table below (in thousands) sets forth Ciena’s segment profit and the reconciliation to consolidated net income (loss) during the respective periods indicated:
 
Quarter Ended April 30,
 
Six Months Ended April 30,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
Segment profit:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Networking Platforms
$
175,191

 
$
126,823

 
$
311,782

 
$
215,392

Software and Software-Related Services
6,536

 
8,276

 
24,952

 
31,911

Global Services
54,981

 
41,284

 
94,682

 
82,321

Total segment profit
236,708

 
176,383

 
431,416

 
329,624

Less: Non-performance operating expenses
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Selling and marketing
103,502

 
97,359

 
201,615

 
185,874

  General and administrative
42,154

 
38,976

 
81,397

 
77,382

  Amortization of intangible assets
5,529

 
3,623

 
11,057

 
7,246

  Significant asset impairments and restructuring costs
4,068

 
4,359

 
6,341

 
10,320

  Acquisition and integration costs
1,135

 

 
2,743

 

Add: Other non-performance financial items
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Interest expense and other income (loss), net
(9,715
)
 
(11,735
)
 
(14,903
)
 
(23,894
)
Less: Provision for income taxes
17,867

 
6,475

 
27,006

 
484,415

Consolidated net income (loss)
$
52,738

 
$
13,856

 
$
86,354

 
$
(459,507
)


Entity-Wide Reporting
Ciena’s revenue includes $545.6 million and $392.8 million of United States revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2019 and 2018, respectively. For the six months ended April 30, 2019 and 2018, United States revenue was $1.01 billion and $776.1 million, respectively. No other country accounted for 10% or more of total revenue for the periods presented above.
The following table reflects Ciena’s geographic distribution of equipment, building, furniture and fixtures, net, with any country accounting for at least 10% of total equipment, building, furniture and fixtures, net, specifically identified. Equipment, building, furniture and fixtures, net, attributable to geographic regions outside of the U.S. and Canada are reflected as “Other International.” For the periods below, Ciena’s geographic distribution of equipment, building, furniture and fixtures, net, was as follows (in thousands):
 
April 30,
2019
 
October 31,
2018
Canada
$
196,069

 
$
198,028

United States
67,633

 
75,479

Other International
18,320

 
18,560

Total
$
282,022

 
$
292,067



For the periods below, AT&T, Verizon and a Web-scale provider were the only customers that accounted for at least 10% of Ciena’s revenue as follows (in thousands):
 
Quarter Ended April 30,
 
Six Months Ended April 30,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
AT&T
$
108,416

 
$
85,419

 
$
202,587

 
$
176,065

Verizon
106,350

 
n/a

 
195,125

 
n/a

Web-scale provider
n/a

 
n/a

 
174,853

 
n/a

Total
$
214,766

 
$
85,419

 
$
572,565

 
$
176,065


n/a
Denotes revenue representing less than 10% of total revenue for the period


The customers identified above purchased products and services from each of Ciena’s operating segments.