Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVNW - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at B. Riley decreased their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Aviat Networks in a research note issued on Wednesday, February 5th. B. Riley analyst D. Kang now expects that the communications equipment provider will earn $0.75 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.78. The consensus estimate for Aviat Networks' current full-year earnings is $0.63 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Aviat Networks' Q1 2026 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.86 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.72 EPS.
Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNW - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.57. Aviat Networks had a negative net margin of 0.56% and a positive return on equity of 4.33%.
Several other equities analysts have also commented on AVNW. StockNews.com raised shares of Aviat Networks from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. Northland Securities restated an "outperform" rating and set a $30.00 price target (up from $27.00) on shares of Aviat Networks in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Roth Mkm reduced their price objective on Aviat Networks from $43.00 to $39.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. Finally, Lake Street Capital dropped their target price on shares of Aviat Networks from $45.00 to $27.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, November 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $37.60.
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Aviat Networks Trading Down 1.8 %
NASDAQ:AVNW traded down $0.42 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $22.75. The company's stock had a trading volume of 82,994 shares, compared to its average volume of 210,623. Aviat Networks has a twelve month low of $12.95 and a twelve month high of $38.85. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $18.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $21.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 1.68 and a quick ratio of 1.40. The stock has a market cap of $288.48 million, a P/E ratio of -113.75 and a beta of 1.68.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Aviat Networks by 18.3% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 34,602 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $993,000 after buying an additional 5,343 shares during the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in Aviat Networks during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $62,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new position in shares of Aviat Networks in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $589,000. Tectonic Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Aviat Networks by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter. Tectonic Advisors LLC now owns 59,621 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $1,290,000 after purchasing an additional 4,715 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GSA Capital Partners LLP grew its position in shares of Aviat Networks by 183.9% during the third quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 19,826 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock worth $429,000 after buying an additional 12,843 shares in the last quarter. 78.62% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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Aviat Networks, Inc provides microwave networking and wireless access networking solutions in North America, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers outdoor, indoor, and split-mount radios; microwave routers, switches, and trunking; and private LTE, virtual fiber, and element management products; and hosted software products, such as aviat design, frequency assurance software, and health assurance software.
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