profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Viavi Solutions
$33.00+6.42% today
+84.3% in 1 year
1-year low $15.921-year high $55.33
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2021 to 2026.
0%20% a year
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Viavi Solutions sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $1.11 billion in 2023 to $1.52 billion in 2026, with -$30.4 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Viavi Solutions handed back 36% of the cash it generated last year.
Buybacks $30M
Free cash flow 2026$83M
Bought back its own shares$30M
Paid as dividends–
Cash vs. debt$648M vs. $685M
Viavi Solutions vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viavi Solutions | No profit yet | ||
 Cisco | 29.9× · Fair price | ||
 Foxconn Industrial Internet | 25.6× · Fair price | ||
 Zhongji Innolight | 59.1× · Expensive | ||
 Motorola Solutions | 41.1× · Expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Viavi Solutions's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,199 | 1,292 | 1,106 | 1,000 | 1,084 | 1,518 | |
| 714 | 774 | 639 | 576 | 621 | 875 | |
| 142 | 185 | 95 | 34 | 58 | 105 | |
| – | 161 | 155 | 99 | 129 | – | |
| 68 | 16 | 26 | -26 | 35 | -30 | |
| 0.29 | 0.07 | 0.11 | -0.12 | 0.15 | -0.13 | |
| 59.6% | 59.8% | 57.8% | 57.6% | 57.3% | 57.7% | |
| 11.9% | 14.3% | 8.5% | 3.4% | 5.4% | 6.9% | |
| 5.6% | 1.2% | 2.3% | -2.6% | 3.2% | -2.0% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,961 | 1,828 | 1,851 | 1,736 | 1,994 | 2,706 |
| Cash | 698 | 560 | 507 | 471 | 424 | 648 |
| Total debt | 723 | 745 | 781 | 687 | 692 | 685 |
| Total liabilities | – | 1,156 | 1,160 | 1,055 | 1,214 | 1,257 |
| 764 | 672 | 691 | 682 | 780 | 1,449 | |
| 236 | 238 | 227 | 223 | 226 | 230 | |
| 7.7% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 2.4% | |
| 8.8% | 2.3% | 3.7% | -3.8% | 4.5% | -2.1% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243 | 178 | 114 | 116 | 90 | 114 | |
| 52 | 73 | 51 | 20 | 28 | 31 | |
| 191 | 106 | 63 | 97 | 62 | 83 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 42 | 236 | 84 | 20 | 16 | 30 | |
| 48 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 53 | 55 |
Valuation
- –
- 35.7×
- –
- 13.9×
- 5.3×
- 98.0×
- –
- 1.0%
- -0.4%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 57.7%
- 6.9%
- -2.0%
- 15.2%
- 5.2%
- 1.6%
- -6.9%
- -2.2%
- 5.9%
- 18.3%
Growth
- +4.8%
- –
- −36.0%
- –
- −0.7%
Financial health
- 3.1×
- 1.34
- 45.0%
- 2.7×
- 1.61
- 1.39
- 0.54
How it ranks in Technology
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 43%of 974
Bottom 45%of 975
Bottom 37%of 982
Bottom 41%of 985
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $32.25
- Range
- $24.00 – $50.00
- 1 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 0.27 | 0.24 | +12.5% |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 0.22 | 0.19 | +15.8% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 0.15 | 0.13 | +15.4% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 0.13 | 0.12 | +8.3% |
| May 1, 2025 | 0.15 | 0.12 | +25.0% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 0.13 | 0.10 | +30.0% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.06 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 0.08 | 0.07 | +14.3% |
News
VSE Corporation, Viavi Solutions, Moog, Bloom Energy, and Comfort Systems stocks trade up, what you need to knowYahoo Finance · Oct 27, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
32No pass
Benjamin Graham
22No pass
Philip Fisher
40No pass
Peter Lynch
30No pass
Joel Greenblatt
2No pass
Charlie Munger
32No pass
Terry Smith
38No pass
Questions about Viavi Solutions
Is Viavi Solutions a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Viavi Solutions AI analysis
What does Viavi Solutions do?
Viavi Solutions Inc. provides network test, monitoring, and assurance solutions to communications service providers, enterprises, network equipment manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, government, and avionics customers worldwide. It is in Communication Equipment, based in Chandler, AZ, United States, with 3,600 employees.
Does Viavi Solutions pay a dividend?
No. Viavi Solutions does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2026 it returned $30.0 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is Viavi Solutions stock halal?
Yes. Viavi Solutions passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 8% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Viavi Solutions stock done over the past year?
Up 84.3% over the past twelve months, to $33.00. It traded between $15.92 and $55.33 and is 40.4% below its high.
Who are Viavi Solutions's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Cisco, Foxconn Industrial Internet, Zhongji Innolight and Motorola Solutions. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Viavi Solutions's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.