Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) Issues Q3 2025 Earnings Guidance

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV - Get Free Report) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.100-0.130 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.090. The company issued revenue guidance of $276.0 million-$288.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $255.6 million.

Viavi Solutions Trading Up 2.4 %

Viavi Solutions stock traded up $0.29 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $12.33. The stock had a trading volume of 5,595,203 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,455,141. The stock has a market cap of $2.73 billion, a PE ratio of -68.50 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $10.34 and a 200-day simple moving average of $9.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 3.55 and a quick ratio of 3.18. Viavi Solutions has a 52 week low of $6.60 and a 52 week high of $12.91.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The communications equipment provider reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06. Viavi Solutions had a positive return on equity of 2.90% and a negative net margin of 3.87%. The business had revenue of $238.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $240.09 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.05 EPS. Viavi Solutions's quarterly revenue was down 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts forecast that Viavi Solutions will post 0.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have recently commented on VIAV shares. Needham & Company LLC upgraded shares of Viavi Solutions from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $15.00 target price on the stock in a report on Friday. StockNews.com raised Viavi Solutions from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Viavi Solutions from $9.50 to $10.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $13.00 price objective (up from $12.00) on shares of Viavi Solutions in a report on Friday. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price target on shares of Viavi Solutions from $8.25 to $10.50 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Viavi Solutions has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $11.88.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Masood Jabbar sold 30,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.01, for a total transaction of $300,300.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 180,333 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,805,133.33. This trade represents a 14.26 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Luke M. Scrivanich sold 2,802 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.43, for a total transaction of $29,224.86. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 54,517 shares in the company, valued at approximately $568,612.31. The trade was a 4.89 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 47,802 shares of company stock valued at $481,625. 1.52% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Viavi Solutions

Viavi Solutions, Inc engages in the provision of network test, monitoring, and assurance solutions for communications service providers, enterprises, network equipment manufacturers, government and avionics. It operates through the following segments: Network Enablement, Service Enablement, and Optical Security and Performance.