Viavi Solutions (VIAV) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ: VIAV) recently:

• 8/19/2026 – Viavi Solutions had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $70.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/15/2026 – Viavi Solutions was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “strong-buy”.
• 8/13/2026 – Viavi Solutions was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 8/11/2026 – Viavi Solutions was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “sell (d)”.
• 8/6/2026 – Viavi Solutions had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $60.00 to $44.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 8/6/2026 – Viavi Solutions had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $60.00 to $65.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/6/2026 – Viavi Solutions had its price target lowered by B. Riley Financial, Inc. from $63.00 to $60.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/6/2026 – Viavi Solutions had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $70.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/6/2026 – Viavi Solutions had its price target lowered by Needham & Company LLC from $68.00 to $60.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/16/2026 – Viavi Solutions was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “sell (d+)”.
• 7/1/2026 – Viavi Solutions had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $65.00 to $66.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.

Insider Transactions at Viavi Solutions

In related news, Director Laura A. Black sold 71,000 shares of Viavi Solutions stock in a transaction on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.12, for a total value of $3,274,520.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 71,497 shares in the company, valued at $3,297,441.64. This trade represents a 49.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Paul Mcnab sold 1,595 shares of Viavi Solutions stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.37, for a total value of $59,605.15. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 13,876 shares in the company, valued at $518,546.12. The trade was a 10.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

Viavi Solutions Inc is a provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for communications service providers, cable operators, enterprises and government agencies. The company offers an extensive portfolio of fiber optic and copper cable test and measurement instruments, wireless network testing equipment and network performance monitoring software. Its products are designed to support the deployment, maintenance and optimization of high-speed broadband, 5G wireless, data center and enterprise networks.

Viavi’s product offerings are organized into two primary segments: Network & Service Enablement and Optical Security & Performance.