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.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
VIAV has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Viavi Solutions from $10.50 to $12.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, December 16th. UBS Group began coverage on Viavi Solutions in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $10.60 price objective for the company. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Viavi Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 9th. Northland Securities lifted their price objective on shares of Viavi Solutions from $11.00 to $13.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “underweight” rating and issued a $9.50 price target (up previously from $8.00) on shares of Viavi Solutions in a research note on Tuesday, December 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $10.44.
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Viavi Solutions Trading Up 1.0 %
Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.07 earnings per share 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%. Equities analysts expect that Viavi Solutions will post 0.19 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Activity
In other Viavi Solutions news, Director Masood Jabbar sold 30,000 shares of Viavi Solutions stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.01, for a total transaction of $300,300.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 180,333 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,805,133.33. The trade was a 14.26 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Luke M. Scrivanich sold 2,802 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.43, for a total value of $29,224.86. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 54,517 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $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. Insiders sold 47,802 shares of company stock worth $481,625 over the last three months. 1.52% of the stock is currently owned by corporate 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.
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