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Viavi Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: VIAV) closed the day trading at $11.30 up 0.27% from the previous closing price of $11.27. In other words, the price has increased by $0.27 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.71 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of VIAV, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.89 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 30.84. 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 December 17, 2024, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal-Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $8 to $9.50.
On November 19, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $10.60.UBS initiated its Neutral rating on November 19, 2024, with a $10.60 target price.
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 Feb 04 ’25 when BARNES KEITH sold 15,418 shares for $12.24 per share. The transaction valued at 188,716 led to the insider holds 178,881 shares of the business.
McNab Paul sold 4,930 shares of VIAV for $60,097 on Feb 04 ’25. The EVP, Chief Mktg & Stgy Officer now owns 33,447 shares after completing the transaction at $12.19 per share. On Feb 04 ’25, another insider, RONDINONE RALPH, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 32,722 shares for $12.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.67.
Stock Price History:
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 3.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 24.84%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 222.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 218.75M. Insiders hold about 1.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.32% stake in the company.
