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

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. 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 Stock Performance

Viavi Solutions stock traded up $2.50 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $12.49. 7,017,618 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,703,589. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $10.26 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.22. Viavi Solutions has a fifty-two week low of $6.60 and a fifty-two week high of $12.78. The firm has a market cap of $2.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -73.91 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a current ratio of 3.71, a quick ratio of 3.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The communications equipment provider reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.06. The firm had revenue of $238.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $240.09 million. Viavi Solutions had a positive return on equity of 2.22% and a negative net margin of 3.78%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.05 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Viavi Solutions will post 0.18 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on VIAV. Rosenblatt Securities upped 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. Needham & Company LLC upgraded Viavi Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $15.00 target price for the company in a research report on Friday. UBS Group initiated coverage on Viavi Solutions in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $10.60 price target for the company. Northland Securities restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $14.00 price objective (up previously from $13.00) on shares of Viavi Solutions in a report on Friday. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Viavi Solutions from $9.50 to $10.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $11.20.

Insider Activity

In other Viavi Solutions news, SVP Luke M. Scrivanich sold 2,802 shares of the company’s 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 transaction, the senior vice president now owns 54,517 shares in the company, valued at approximately $568,612.31. This represents a 4.89 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Masood Jabbar sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.14, for a total value of $152,100.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 225,333 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,284,876.62. This represents a 6.24 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 47,802 shares of company stock worth $481,625 over the last 90 days. 1.52% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Viavi Solutions Company Profile

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.