Viavi Solutions (VIAV) Competitors $10.34 +0.10 (+0.93%) As of 01:58 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VIAV vs. NXT, QRVO, OLED, ALGM, LITE, TSEM, SITM, LPL, PI, and SIMOShould you be buying Viavi Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viavi Solutions include Nextracker (NXT), Qorvo (QRVO), Universal Display (OLED), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Lumentum (LITE), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), and Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Viavi Solutions vs. Its Competitors Nextracker Qorvo Universal Display Allegro MicroSystems Lumentum Tower Semiconductor SiTime LG Display Impinj Silicon Motion Technology Nextracker (NASDAQ:NXT) and Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) are both mid-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, NXT or VIAV? Nextracker has a beta of 2.25, meaning that its stock price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Viavi Solutions has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer NXT or VIAV? Nextracker currently has a consensus price target of $62.05, suggesting a potential downside of 0.08%. Viavi Solutions has a consensus price target of $12.69, suggesting a potential upside of 22.64%. Given Viavi Solutions' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Viavi Solutions is more favorable than Nextracker.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Nextracker 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83Viavi Solutions 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the media favor NXT or VIAV? In the previous week, Nextracker had 3 more articles in the media than Viavi Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Nextracker and 10 mentions for Viavi Solutions. Viavi Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Nextracker's score of 0.95 indicating that Viavi Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Nextracker 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Viavi Solutions 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher valuation & earnings, NXT or VIAV? Nextracker has higher revenue and earnings than Viavi Solutions. Nextracker is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viavi Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNextracker$2.96B3.07$509.17M$3.4717.90Viavi Solutions$1.00B2.31-$25.80M$0.02517.25 Is NXT or VIAV more profitable? Nextracker has a net margin of 17.21% compared to Viavi Solutions' net margin of 0.49%. Nextracker's return on equity of 38.87% beat Viavi Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nextracker17.21% 38.87% 18.38% Viavi Solutions 0.49%6.08%2.38% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NXT or VIAV? 67.4% of Nextracker shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Nextracker shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryNextracker beats Viavi Solutions on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Viavi Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VIAV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VIAV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VIAV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricViavi SolutionsCommunications Components IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.31B$3.81B$28.58B$9.43BDividend YieldN/A2.37%3.02%4.02%P/E Ratio517.5161.2534.3020.07Price / Sales2.312.071,737.3688.12Price / Cash25.2618.5438.1358.29Price / Book3.372.467.625.78Net Income-$25.80M-$16.41M$781.12M$258.27M7 Day Performance2.32%3.12%2.85%3.67%1 Month Performance7.54%9.60%9.19%14.49%1 Year Performance37.02%18.09%52,959.63%18.91% Viavi Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VIAVViavi Solutions4.5002 of 5 stars$10.35+0.9%$12.69+22.6%+35.0%$2.31B$1.00B517.513,600Positive NewsNXTNextracker2.974 of 5 stars$59.87-3.0%$61.57+2.8%+31.0%$8.76B$2.96B17.251,300Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastQRVOQorvo3.425 of 5 stars$87.48-0.9%$91.53+4.6%-30.0%$8.12B$3.72B150.836,200Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastOLEDUniversal Display4.5214 of 5 stars$153.05-1.6%$190.43+24.4%-32.5%$7.27B$647.68M31.82440Positive NewsALGMAllegro MicroSystems2.1123 of 5 stars$36.60-0.4%$32.50-11.2%+25.4%$6.77B$725.01M-93.842,300Positive NewsLITELumentum3.8204 of 5 stars$92.24-0.8%$85.53-7.3%+79.8%$6.40B$1.36B-14.307,257Analyst ForecastGap UpTSEMTower Semiconductor2.558 of 5 stars$44.70-1.3%$60.00+34.2%+18.3%$4.95B$1.44B24.705,359Positive NewsSITMSiTime1.7643 of 5 stars$205.77-0.3%$224.00+8.9%+28.4%$4.88B$202.70M-54.15380Insider TradeLPLLG Display0.7286 of 5 stars$3.43+0.4%N/A-23.8%$3.43B$27.43T-1.9360,792PIImpinj4.5206 of 5 stars$112.70-3.5%$155.38+37.9%-37.6%$3.27B$366.09M-2,816.80390News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.6501 of 5 stars$72.41-1.4%$83.89+15.9%-5.5%$2.46B$780.73M25.951,819Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NXT Competitors QRVO Competitors OLED Competitors ALGM Competitors LITE Competitors TSEM Competitors SITM Competitors LPL Competitors PI Competitors SIMO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VIAV) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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