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VIAV vs. CLS, DRS, CRDO, NXT, OLED, QRVO, ALGM, LITE, TSEM, and SITM

Should you be buying Viavi Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viavi Solutions include Celestica (CLS), Leonardo DRS (DRS), Credo Technology Group (CRDO), Nextracker (NXT), Universal Display (OLED), Qorvo (QRVO), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Lumentum (LITE), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), and SiTime (SITM). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Viavi Solutions vs.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) and Celestica (NYSE:CLS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, risk and profitability.

Viavi Solutions received 299 more outperform votes than Celestica when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.43% of users gave Viavi Solutions an outperform vote while only 56.76% of users gave Celestica an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Viavi SolutionsOutperform Votes
677
67.43%
Underperform Votes
327
32.57%
CelesticaOutperform Votes
378
56.76%
Underperform Votes
288
43.24%

95.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.4% of Celestica shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Celestica shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Viavi Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.25%. Celestica has a consensus target price of $108.33, indicating a potential upside of 31.19%. Given Celestica's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Celestica is more favorable than Viavi Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viavi Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
Celestica
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Celestica has a net margin of 4.61% compared to Viavi Solutions' net margin of -3.87%. Celestica's return on equity of 23.34% beat Viavi Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viavi Solutions-3.87% 2.90% 1.16%
Celestica 4.61%23.34%7.10%

Celestica has higher revenue and earnings than Viavi Solutions. Viavi Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celestica, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viavi Solutions$1.01B2.22-$25.80M-$0.18-55.89
Celestica$9.65B0.99$428M$3.7422.08

In the previous week, Celestica had 18 more articles in the media than Viavi Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Celestica and 5 mentions for Viavi Solutions. Celestica's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Viavi Solutions' score of 0.53 indicating that Celestica is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viavi Solutions
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Celestica
15 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Viavi Solutions has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Celestica has a beta of 2.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Celestica beats Viavi Solutions on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VIAV vs. The Competition

MetricViavi SolutionsSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.23B$48.58B$22.17B$7.57B
Dividend YieldN/A2.82%3.01%4.32%
P/E Ratio-55.8934.7439.4917.82
Price / Sales2.2283.861,985.9694.61
Price / Cash29.1526.4934.6334.64
Price / Book3.285.795.774.00
Net Income-$25.80M$751.41M$736.02M$247.23M
7 Day Performance-1.18%-2.51%0.76%1.45%
1 Month Performance-8.04%-15.02%-5.36%-6.24%
1 Year Performance20.91%-0.45%52,780.55%0.60%

Viavi Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
4.1957 of 5 stars
$10.06
+0.1%
$12.50
+24.3%
+20.9%$2.23B$1.01B-55.893,600Gap Up
CLS
Celestica
4.2808 of 5 stars
$70.14
+6.0%
$110.83
+58.0%
+86.2%$8.13B$9.65B18.7523,900Analyst Forecast
Positive News
High Trading Volume
DRS
Leonardo DRS
2.6221 of 5 stars
$30.52
+1.2%
$34.83
+14.1%
+73.6%$8.09B$3.23B38.636,580News Coverage
Positive News
CRDO
Credo Technology Group
4.069 of 5 stars
$35.91
+7.8%
$74.60
+107.7%
+101.5%$6.10B$327.53M-239.40380Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
NXT
Nextracker
3.4833 of 5 stars
$37.90
-2.9%
$56.14
+48.1%
-9.5%$5.52B$2.77B9.641,050Analyst Forecast
OLED
Universal Display
4.4994 of 5 stars
$112.84
-0.5%
$190.43
+68.8%
-27.0%$5.36B$647.68M24.27440Positive News
High Trading Volume
QRVO
Qorvo
4.5118 of 5 stars
$56.39
+0.1%
$95.84
+70.0%
-47.5%$5.27B$3.79B201.398,900Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
ALGM
Allegro MicroSystems
2.7651 of 5 stars
$21.06
-1.2%
$31.20
+48.1%
-24.3%$3.88B$772.76M-60.174,040Options Volume
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
LITE
Lumentum
4.7248 of 5 stars
$52.26
+5.4%
$87.40
+67.2%
+26.0%$3.62B$1.41B-6.807,257Positive News
High Trading Volume
TSEM
Tower Semiconductor
4.3055 of 5 stars
$31.85
+7.4%
$60.00
+88.4%
+12.9%$3.53B$1.44B17.125,215Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
SITM
SiTime
2.1036 of 5 stars
$122.85
+3.0%
$232.00
+88.8%
+76.1%$2.90B$202.70M-30.33380Positive News
High Trading Volume
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This page (NASDAQ:VIAV) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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