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

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.090-0.110 for the period, compared to the consensus 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 Performance

NASDAQ:VIAV traded down $0.23 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $9.22. 2,140,679 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,768,383. Viavi Solutions has a twelve month low of $6.60 and a twelve month 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 company has a current ratio of 3.55, a quick ratio of 3.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $8.76 and a 200 day moving average of $7.99.

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

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

VIAV has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Viavi Solutions in a report on Friday, August 9th. B. Riley cut their price target on Viavi Solutions from $9.00 to $8.50 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 9th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price 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. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Viavi Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 10th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Viavi Solutions presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $10.71.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Viavi Solutions news, Director Masood Jabbar sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.17, for a total transaction of $137,550.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 213,514 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,957,923.38. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In other news, EVP Paul Mcnab sold 7,324 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.52, for a total transaction of $55,076.48. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 35,631 shares in the company, valued at $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 is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Masood Jabbar sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.17, for a total transaction of $137,550.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 213,514 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,957,923.38. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. 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. Company insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

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.