Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) Updates Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.090-0.110 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.080. The company issued revenue guidance of $255.0 million-$265.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $248.6 million. Viavi Solutions also updated its Q2 guidance to $0.09 to $0.11 EPS.

Viavi Solutions Stock Down 2.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ VIAV traded down $0.23 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $9.22. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,140,679 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,768,383. Viavi Solutions has a fifty-two week low of $6.60 and a fifty-two week high of $11.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -465.50 and a beta of 0.91. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $8.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.99. The company has a current ratio of 3.55, a quick ratio of 3.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $252.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $251.83 million. Viavi Solutions had a positive return on equity of 3.81% and a negative net margin of 2.58%. Equities research analysts predict that Viavi Solutions will post 0.17 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VIAV has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on Viavi Solutions from $13.00 to $10.50 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, August 6th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of Viavi Solutions in a research report on Friday, August 9th. StockNews.com raised Viavi Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 10th. Finally, B. Riley cut their price objective on Viavi Solutions from $9.00 to $8.50 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, August 9th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $10.71.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, EVP Paul Mcnab sold 7,324 shares of Viavi Solutions stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.52, for a total value of $55,076.48. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 35,631 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $267,945.12. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In other Viavi Solutions news, Director Masood Jabbar sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, October 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.17, for a total value of $137,550.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 213,514 shares in the company, valued at $1,957,923.38. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Paul Mcnab sold 7,324 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.52, for a total value of $55,076.48. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 35,631 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $267,945.12. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 85,976 shares of company stock valued at $720,562 over the last 90 days. 1.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Viavi Solutions

Viavi Solutions Inc provides network test, monitoring, and assurance solutions for communications service providers, hyperscalers, network equipment manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, government, and avionics customers in the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.