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The price of Viavi Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: VIAV) closed at $9.09 in the last session, down -0.22% from day before closing price of $9.11. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.73 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at VIAV’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.07 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 30.70. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.53. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.95 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.60.
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:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 07 ’25 when BELLUZZO RICHARD sold 8,385 shares for $8.92 per share. The transaction valued at 74,794 led to the insider holds 259,081 shares of the business.
RICHARD E BELLUZZO bought 8,385 shares of VIAV for $75,099 on May 07 ’25. On Mar 07 ’25, another insider, Veler James L Jr, who serves as the SVP, CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER of the company, sold 13,807 shares for $10.86 each. As a result, the insider received 149,944 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Viavi’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 432.86, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 18.16. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.94 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.78.
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 -11.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.35%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 223.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 219.57M. Insiders hold about 1.64% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.62% stake in the company.
