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Viavi Solutions Inc.

VIAV

NASDAQ·Technology·Communication Equipment·Mkt cap $8.6B

$34.86

+3.66%

P/E

-248.29

Mkt Cap

$8.6B

52-Wk Range

$11.54–$60.43

52-Week Range

$11.54 - $60.43

P/E

-248.29

Fwd P/E

21.20

Beta

1.23

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

6.5M

Shares Out

231.4M

Mkt Cap

$8.6B

Price action

Price chart

Up 200.3% over the trailing year

Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Comprehensive end-to-end network solutions spanning design, deployment, and optimization phases
  • Established 100+ year operational history with deep customer relationships across telecom, enterprise, and government sectors
  • Integrated portfolio combining hardware instruments, software platforms, and professional services creating switching costs
  • Specialized expertise in optical security and performance products serving niche high-value markets
  • Global scale and distribution capabilities serving customers across multiple continents

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Turning profitable

5G network deployment and upgrade cycles requiring advanced testing and certification solutions

Value

Fairly valued vs Telecom Equipment peers

Momentum

Falling

-28.5% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Solid business

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Oct 28, 2026

Q3 26 RECAP

AUG 5, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.34 vs $0.30 consensus (+14.1% surprise). Revenue of $443.1M vs $432.6M expected (+2.4%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +14.1%
Rev beat +2.4%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Estimate

Actual

Q3 26

+14.1%

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+6%

+16%

+15%

+26%

+36%

+43%

+53%

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 26

Q4 26

$238.2M

$270.8M

$284.8M

$290.5M

$299.1M

$369.3M

$406.8M

$443.1M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

62.8%

Operating

-0.8%

Profit

7.4%

Wall Street consensus

5 analysts · 80% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

4

80%

Hold

1

20%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: Needham · Aug 6, 2026

vs Industry

How VIAV stacks vs Communication Equipment

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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