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NASDAQ:VIAV

Viavi Solutions - VIAV Competitors

$10.63
+0.10 (+0.95%)
(As of 03/21/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$10.57
$10.77
50-Day Range
$10.19
$11.66
52-Week Range
$9.99
$16.69
Volume
1.64 million shs
Average Volume
1.92 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.39 billion
P/E Ratio
32.21
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$14.79

VIAV vs. FORM, MXL, SIMO, SMTC, SITM, KLIC, AMBA, OSIS, INDI, and UCTT

Should you be buying Viavi Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viavi Solutions include FormFactor (FORM), MaxLinear (MXL), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Semtech (SMTC), SiTime (SITM), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Ambarella (AMBA), OSI Systems (OSIS), indie Semiconductor (INDI), and Ultra Clean (UCTT). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.

Viavi Solutions vs.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) and FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

In the previous week, Viavi Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than FormFactor. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Viavi Solutions and 4 mentions for FormFactor. Viavi Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat FormFactor's score of 0.38 indicating that Viavi Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viavi Solutions
0 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
FormFactor
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Viavi Solutions has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FormFactor has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

FormFactor has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Viavi Solutions. Viavi Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FormFactor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viavi Solutions$1.29 billion1.85$15.50 million$0.3332.21
FormFactor$747.94 million3.03$50.74 million$0.6445.97

FormFactor has a net margin of 6.78% compared to Viavi Solutions' net margin of 6.16%. Viavi Solutions' return on equity of 21.06% beat FormFactor's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viavi Solutions 6.16% 21.06% 7.84%
FormFactor 6.78% 8.85% 7.06%

90.9% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of FormFactor shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of FormFactor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Viavi Solutions received 184 more outperform votes than FormFactor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.70% of users gave FormFactor an outperform vote while only 68.74% of users gave Viavi Solutions an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Viavi SolutionsOutperform Votes
640
68.74%
Underperform Votes
291
31.26%
FormFactorOutperform Votes
456
70.70%
Underperform Votes
189
29.30%

Viavi Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $14.79, suggesting a potential upside of 39.09%. FormFactor has a consensus price target of $33.20, suggesting a potential upside of 12.85%. Given Viavi Solutions' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Viavi Solutions is more favorable than FormFactor.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viavi Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
FormFactor
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

Summary

FormFactor beats Viavi Solutions on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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VIAV vs. The Competition

MetricViavi SolutionsSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.39B$22.87B$13.24B$5.89B
Dividend YieldN/A25.36%4.17%4.46%
P/E Ratio32.2119.87342.9313.61
Price / Sales1.8520.57945.8256.73
Price / Cash9.3023.0824.0857.15
Price / Book3.607.148.905.08
Net Income$15.50M$997.18M$532.71M$190.42M
7 Day Performance0.66%0.09%-0.33%-0.81%
1 Month Performance-2.66%-1.52%-3.82%-5.75%
1 Year Performance-35.50%-17.82%-11.50%-16.79%

Viavi Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FORM
FormFactor
2.3412 of 5 stars
$28.93
-1.5%
$33.20
+14.8%
-30.1%$2.23B$747.94M45.202,105
MXL
MaxLinear
2.5075 of 5 stars
$32.87
-3.2%
$46.22
+40.6%
-41.8%$2.59B$1.12B21.211,368Gap Down
SIMO
Silicon Motion Technology
2.6289 of 5 stars
$59.58
-3.2%
$103.60
+73.9%
-8.6%$1.97B$945.92M11.571,434High Trading Volume
SMTC
Semtech
2.2131 of 5 stars
$29.64
-1.5%
$49.08
+65.6%
-56.4%$1.89B$740.86M12.941,439Analyst Upgrade
SITM
SiTime
1.728 of 5 stars
$128.04
-3.2%
$140.00
+9.3%
-44.6%$2.78B$283.61M124.31279
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
2.2425 of 5 stars
$51.89
-1.8%
$61.67
+18.8%
-14.5%$2.94B$1.50B9.983,167News Coverage
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AMBA
Ambarella
2.5256 of 5 stars
$76.60
-2.0%
$95.78
+25.0%
-21.8%$2.97B$337.61M-44.80899Gap Down
OSIS
OSI Systems
2.3056 of 5 stars
$91.45
-2.3%
$115.00
+25.8%
+15.2%$1.54B$1.18B15.346,298News Coverage
INDI
indie Semiconductor
2.0391 of 5 stars
$10.32
-3.1%
$14.40
+39.5%
+36.6%$1.51B$110.80M-24.00400Gap Down
UCTT
Ultra Clean
2.0934 of 5 stars
$30.21
-0.8%
$36.20
+19.8%
-30.4%$1.35B$2.37B34.727,765Positive News
Gap Down
This page (NASDAQ:VIAV) was last updated on 3/21/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff