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After finishing at $9.61 in the prior trading day, Viavi Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: VIAV) closed at $10.18, up 5.93%. In other words, the price has increased by $5.93 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.88 million shares were traded. VIAV stock price reached its highest trading level at $10.5 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $9.35.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of VIAV by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.41 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.18 and its Current Ratio is at 3.55. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.99.
On January 31, 2025, Needham Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $15.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Equal-Weight to Underweight on December 17, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $8 to $9.50.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 07 ’25 when Veler James L Jr sold 13,807 shares for $10.86 per share. The transaction valued at 149,944 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
Veler James L Jr bought 13,807 shares of VIAV for $149,893 on Mar 07 ’25. On Mar 05 ’25, another insider, McNab Paul, who serves as the EVP, Chief Mktg & Stgy Officer of the company, sold 9,034 shares for $11.09 each. As a result, the insider received 100,187 and left with 38,775 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VIAV now has a Market Capitalization of 2261354752 and an Enterprise Value of 2160675328. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.31. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.146 whereas that against EBITDA is 26.941.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VIAV is 0.94, which has changed by 0.19483566 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.049593568 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VIAV has reached a high of $12.91, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.60. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.35%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.27M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2056750 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 222.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 218.52M. Insiders hold about 1.63% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.20% stake in the company. Shares short for VIAV as of 1741910400 were 4988124 with a Short Ratio of 2.20, compared to 1739491200 on 5783491. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4988124 and a Short% of Float of 3.2300000000000004.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
