Aviat Networks (AVNW) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNW) is expected to be issuing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, February 3rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.48 per share and revenue of $109.6690 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNW) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $107.32 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $102.63 million. Aviat Networks had a return on equity of 12.04% and a net margin of 2.95%. On average, analysts expect Aviat Networks to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Aviat Networks Price Performance

AVNW opened at $21.81 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 1.84. Aviat Networks has a 52-week low of $15.80 and a 52-week high of $26.83. The stock has a market capitalization of $280.04 million, a PE ratio of 21.17 and a beta of 0.94. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $21.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.37.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Bruce M. Taten sold 3,268 shares of Aviat Networks stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.39, for a total transaction of $76,438.52. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 20,391 shares in the company, valued at approximately $476,945.49. This trade represents a 13.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Pete A. Smith sold 5,350 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.39, for a total value of $125,136.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 349,447 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,173,565.33. This represents a 1.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 5.30% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Aviat Networks

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in shares of Aviat Networks in the third quarter worth $27,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Aviat Networks during the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in Aviat Networks by 96.5% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,281 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 1,120 shares in the last quarter. Comerica Bank increased its stake in Aviat Networks by 40.2% during the 1st quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 2,720 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 780 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. purchased a new position in Aviat Networks in the third quarter worth about $223,000. 78.62% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AVNW has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Aviat Networks from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Lake Street Capital reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $34.00 price target on shares of Aviat Networks in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Aviat Networks in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, B. Riley reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $35.00 price objective (up from $33.00) on shares of Aviat Networks in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $33.00.

Aviat Networks Company Profile

Aviat Networks, Inc is a specialist in wireless transport solutions, designing, manufacturing and selling microwave networking products that enable the secure and reliable transmission of data, voice and video. The company’s offerings address mission-critical communications needs for a broad range of end markets, including telecommunications service providers, utilities, government agencies and enterprises. Its product portfolio spans high-capacity packet microwave radios, IP transport systems and network management software.

Aviat’s core product lines include the WTM series of packet microwave platforms, which deliver scalable throughput and advanced resilience features, and the Eclipse packet microwave systems, which combine broadband capacity with synchronization, security and quality-of-service capabilities.