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Viavi Solutions Inc (VIAV) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

The Closelooknet read

Viavi Solutions makes test and measurement equipment along with optical coating technologies, sold through two segments. Its Network and Service Enablement unit builds instruments and software that test, monitor and secure telecom and defence networks, while its Optical Security and Performance unit makes anti-counterfeiting coatings, 3D-sensing optics and other specialised optical products for government, automotive and industrial buyers.

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for VIAV, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 45/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 200-day averageEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-11-03
  • Factor regime Defensive rotation — low-vol leading, regime-change watchMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): below its 50-day trend, 76th percentile of the window, -20.6% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-11-02
  • Sector × region Technology in US: −6.8% week · −12.2% month · −4.9% quarter · +14.6% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLK.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-11-03
  • Sovereign pressure Index -1.63 · down 2.22 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-11-02
How it trades on rate days beta −0.33 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How VIAV has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year −0.33 — shows only a loose link to bond moves for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Viavi Solutions Inc moved −0.33% on average · correlation −0.04 · higher than 5% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months −2.58 less rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −2.15% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +2.20% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Communication Equipment · US · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Communication Equipment · US

Names in the same industry from the Closelooknet universe; scored names rank on their Closelooknet score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against VIAV on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Viavi Solutions Inc

VIAV in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Viavi Solutions makes test and measurement equipment along with optical coating technologies, sold through two segments. Its Network and Service Enablement unit builds instruments and software that test, monitor and secure telecom and defence networks, while its Optical Security and Performance unit makes anti-counterfeiting coatings, 3D-sensing optics and other specialised optical products for government, automotive and industrial buyers. It serves military, aerospace, railway and first-responder communications customers across several regions and is based in Chandler, Arizona.
Where it sits in the stack
Viavi carries no seat in our index and sits outside Rubin's mapped layers; it belongs to the wider communication-equipment sleeve of our universe, where its test gear checks network hardware once it is built rather than the chip or server layers Rubin tracks.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet has not set a peer group for Viavi; the comparison the market draws is with Keysight Technologies, another maker of network test and measurement equipment.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Viavi holds no index seat in Closelooknet and carries only one scored module so far, so its score is still being built; the diary has not yet quoted it in an edition.
What the diary watches
Whether demand from telecom operators for network testing gear firms up, since that would show in the score once more modules are built out.

Viavi Solutions Inc (VIAV) trades on US exchanges, classified under Technology.

The Closelooknet company score reads 43/100 composite (momentum 14, quality 33, valuation 28) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return no distribution in twelve months · buybacks 30 m USD in FY2026

Dividends and capital return

What VIAV pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Distributions No cash distribution recorded in the price series over the last three years
  • Buybacks, FY2026 30 m USD 0.4% of today's market value
  • Share count +1.7% in FY2026 55 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 30 m USD · 36% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-04

Quick answers

What is Viavi Solutions Inc (VIAV)?

Viavi Solutions Inc trades as VIAV on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Technology in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-11-04.

Is VIAV in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Viavi Solutions Inc is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-11-04.

What is Viavi Solutions Inc's Closelooknet composite score?

43 out of 100, with momentum 14, quality 33 and valuation 28 sub-scores, as of 2026-11-04. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does VIAV trade against its moving averages?

Viavi Solutions Inc trades 19.4% below its 50-day and 22.6% below its 200-day moving average (15.8% below its 20-day). As of 2026-11-03 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Viavi Solutions Inc compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Communication Equipment · US), Viavi Solutions Inc (VIAV) sits 50.3% below its 52-week high, 19.4% below its 50-day average; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE) is 26.7% below, Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE) is 40.1% below, Ast Spacemobile Inc (ASTS) is 72.9% below, as of 2026-11-03. Put any of them next to VIAV in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

How does Viavi Solutions Inc trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Viavi Solutions Inc had a beta of −0.33 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it shows only a loose link to bond moves, higher than 5% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −2.15% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. As of 2026-11-03; The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Viavi Solutions Inc do?

Viavi Solutions makes test and measurement equipment along with optical coating technologies, sold through two segments. Its Network and Service Enablement unit builds instruments and software that test, monitor and secure telecom and defence networks, while its Optical Security and Performance unit makes anti-counterfeiting coatings, 3D-sensing optics and other specialised optical products for government, automotive and industrial buyers. It serves military, aerospace, railway and first-responder communications customers across several regions and is based in Chandler, Arizona. Closelooknet has not set a peer group for Viavi; the comparison the market draws is with Keysight Technologies, another maker of network test and measurement equipment. (Company snapshot of 2026-09-17.)

Where does Viavi Solutions Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Viavi carries no seat in our index and sits outside Rubin's mapped layers; it belongs to the wider communication-equipment sleeve of our universe, where its test gear checks network hardware once it is built rather than the chip or server layers Rubin tracks. Viavi holds no index seat in Closelooknet and carries only one scored module so far, so its score is still being built; the diary has not yet quoted it in an edition. (Company snapshot of 2026-09-17.)

Does Viavi Solutions Inc pay a dividend?

No cash distribution shows in Viavi Solutions Inc’s price series over the last three years. In fiscal 2026 the company bought back 30 m USD of its own shares, 36% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 1.7% over the fiscal year. As of 2026-11-03; the "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

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