Vistance Networks (NASDAQ:VISN) Stock Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - What's Next?

Key Points

• Shares of Vistance Networks passed above their 200‑day moving average, trading as high as $19.44 and last at $19.08 on volume of about 4.75 million shares.
• The company announced a special dividend of $10.00 per share, with shareholders of record on April 17 and payment due April 27 — a substantial distribution relative to the current share price.
• Analysts are mostly cautious: three holds and one sell produce a MarketBeat average rating of Reduce with an average target price of $20.50.

Shares of Vistance Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:VISN - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $0.00 and traded as high as $19.44. Vistance Networks shares last traded at $19.08, with a volume of 4,750,223 shares.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently commented on VISN. Wall Street Zen cut Vistance Networks from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Sunday, March 8th. Evercore began coverage on Vistance Networks in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. They issued a "hold" rating and a $20.00 target price for the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on Vistance Networks from $24.00 to $21.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Zacks Research cut Vistance Networks from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings began coverage on Vistance Networks in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. They issued a "hold (c)" rating for the company. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Vistance Networks currently has an average rating of "Reduce" and an average target price of $20.50.

Vistance Networks Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $4.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 2.03, a P/E/G ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 2.38. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $18.31.

Vistance Networks Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a special dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 17th will be issued a dividend of $10.00 per share.

Vistance Networks Company Profile

CommScope Holding Company, Inc provides infrastructure solutions for communications and entertainment networks. It operates through four segments: Broadband Networks (Broadband), Outdoor Wireless Networks (OWN), Venue and Campus Networks (VCN), and Home Networks (Home). The Broadband segment provides converged cable access platforms, passive optical networking products, video systems, access technologies, fiber and coaxial cables, fiber and copper connectivity products, and hardened closures to the telco and cable provider broadband market.

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