SUBSEQUENT EVENTS	9 Months Ended
Jul. 29, 2023
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS	SUBSEQUENT EVENTSStock Repurchase ProgramFrom the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2023 through September 1, 2023, Ciena repurchased an additional 0.9 million shares of its common stock, for an aggregate purchase price of $38.8 million at an average price of $41.67 per share, inclusive of repurchases pending settlement. As of September 1, 2023, Ciena has repurchased an aggregate of 10.8 million shares and has an aggregate of $400.0 million of authorized funds remaining under its stock repurchase program.

The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business.

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