Viavi Solutions (VIAV) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
VIAV - Viavi Solutions Inc. Common Stock
$30.45
0.14 (0.48%)
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5d:
-8.79%
30d:
-18.22%
90d:
-20.22%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 23, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026
10d
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: VIAV shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: VIAV shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$62.57
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$38.85
21.6% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: VIAV is currently trading at $30.45, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $33.76 to $43.85. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 23.7) compared to its historical average (32.7). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 10.2% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 326.5% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, VIAV is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $29.55. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 53/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $61.43 (+101.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, VIAV is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $29.55. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 53/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $61.43 (+101.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$33.76 -
$43.85
Company Quality Score
55/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
79.5%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (53/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 101.8% below Wall St target ($61.43)
- NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (53/100) — watch for confirmation
- CAUTION: 5-day price weakness (-8.8%) - monitor closely
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$33.76 -
$43.85
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$29.56
Resistance Level
$44.69
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 23, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
23.69
Wall Street Target
$61.43
(+101.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
52.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
326.5%
Profit Margin
-2.0%
Valuation Discount vs History
-10.2% cheaper
PE vs Historical
23.7 vs 32.7
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-10.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$27.40
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$24.66
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$22.19
(-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 24→33)
$30.64
(+1%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 23.7, Growth: 37.1%)
$78.53
(+158%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: 37.1%)
$65.84
(+116%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.9, Growth: 37.1%)
$55.97
(+84%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 23.7 to 32.7
Stabilization Target:
$42.03
(+38.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+38.0%
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