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

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) issued an update on its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.100-0.130 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share 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 Price Performance

Shares of Viavi Solutions stock traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $10.00. The company had a trading volume of 2,204,725 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,477,767. The company has a current ratio of 3.71, a quick ratio of 3.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $10.26 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.21. Viavi Solutions has a 1-year low of $6.60 and a 1-year high of $11.49. The company has a market capitalization of $2.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -58.80 and a beta of 0.91.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by ($0.03). Viavi Solutions had a negative net margin of 3.78% and a positive return on equity of 2.22%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Viavi Solutions will post 0.19 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on VIAV shares. StockNews.com raised shares of Viavi Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 9th. Northland Securities increased their price target on Viavi Solutions from $11.00 to $13.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Rosenblatt Securities upped their price objective on Viavi Solutions from $8.25 to $10.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “underweight” rating and issued a $9.50 price objective (up from $8.00) on shares of Viavi Solutions in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th. Finally, UBS Group assumed coverage on shares of Viavi Solutions in a report on Tuesday, November 19th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $10.60 target price on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $10.44.

Insider Transactions at Viavi Solutions

In other news, Director Masood Jabbar sold 30,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.01, for a total transaction of $300,300.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 180,333 shares in the company, valued at $1,805,133.33. The trade was a 14.26 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Luke M. Scrivanich sold 2,802 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated 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 owns 54,517 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $568,612.31. This trade represents a 4.89 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 47,802 shares of company stock worth $481,625 in the last three months. Insiders own 1.52% of the company’s stock.

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.