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VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. VIAV
VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (VIAV) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health). It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2026 revenue was $1.5B at a -2.0% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.32 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Rosenblatt | Buy (main) |
| 2026-08-19 | Rosenblatt | Buy (main) |
| 2026-08-06 | UBS | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-08-06 | Stifel | Buy (main) |
| 2026-08-06 | B. Riley Securities | Buy (main) |
| 2026-08-06 | Rosenblatt | Buy (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 2036 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIAV | VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. | 5/9 | — | — | +40% |
| DIOD | DIODES INC /DEL/ | 6/9 | — | 72.3 | +13% |
| ENPH | Enphase Energy, Inc. | 6/9 | 3.1 | 36.4 | +10.7% |
| TSEM | TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD | 6/9 | 11.47 | 126.7 | +9.1% |
| PENG | Penguin Solutions, Inc. | 6/9 | 3.15 | 124.5 | +16.9% |
| CRDO | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 6/9 | 16.35 | 94 | +205.7% |
| OSIS | OSI SYSTEMS INC | 4/9 | 5.11 | 23.3 | +4.3% |
About VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
Viavi Solutions Inc. engages in the provision of test and measurement and optical technologies for military, aerospace, railway and first responder communications in the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates in two segments, Network and Service Enablement (NSE) and Optical Security and Performance Products (OSP). The NSE segment provides integrated portfolio of test, monitoring, assurance, and resilient PNT solutions that enable and secure critical infrastructure. This segment also offers instruments, microprobes, and perpetual software licenses that support the development, production, maintenance, and optimization of network systems, as well as repair, calibration, extended warranty, software support, technical assistance, training, and consulting services. The OSP segment leverages its core optical coating technologies and volume manufacturing capability to design, manufacture, and sell technologies for the anti-counterfeiting, 3D sensing, government and aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. The company was formerly known as JDS Uniphase Corporation. Viavi Solutions Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.
FAQ
Is VIAV financially healthy?
VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.'s Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does VIAV pay a dividend?
No, VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is VIAV?
In FY2026, VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. had a net margin of -2.0% and a return on equity of -2.1%.
Is VIAV overvalued or undervalued?
VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. trades at about 271.2× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 16.1×–733.5×, median 67.0×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for VIAV?
The average Wall-Street price target for VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. is $61.43, about 51.0% above the recent price, from 7 analysts (consensus: strong buy).
Is VIAV a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-06-27. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.