Viavi Solutions Inc.(VIAV)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move
Next report date, beat rate and options-implied move
VIAV is scheduled to report on Nov 4, 2026, usually after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $0.42.
EPS: Actual vs Estimate
Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 12 quarters.
Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.
Stock Reaction After Earnings
Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.
Dashed lines mark the average actual move (±10.8%).
Did the stock rise after good news?
The next-day move after each of its last 9 EPS beats and 2 misses.
In plain words: it beat expectations 9 times, but the stock still fell 3 of those 9 times.
- Aug '26Beat▲ +4.3%
- Apr '26Beat▲ +15.1%
- Jan '26Beat▲ +17.5%
- Oct '25Beat▲ +22.3%
- Aug '25Beat▲ +7.6%
- May '25Beat▼ -12.3%
- Jan '25Beat▲ +20.5%
- Aug '24Beat▼ -7.1%
- May '24Missed▼ -5.7%
- Feb '24Beat▼ -4.5%
- Nov '23Missed▲ +6.0%
Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat
Why did VIAV fall after beating earnings?
4 of VIAV's last 11 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:
VIAV beat EPS estimates in 9 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 3 times. In 2 of the 3 where we have price data, the stock had already run up before the report.
- May 1, 2025EPS beat +25.0%stock -12.3% next day
- It had risen 3.4% in the final week before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 19.5% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Aug 8, 2024EPS beat +14.3%stock -7.1% next day
- It had risen 8.0% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 1.4% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Feb 1, 2024EPS beat +22.2%stock -4.5% next day
Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.
Rose despite an EPS miss (1 of 2)
- Nov 2, 2023EPS missed -10.0%stock +6.0% next day
Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.
Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.
Was VIAV's earnings move already priced in?
VIAV's move in the month before each of its last 12 reports, against what it did after.
How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).
Before vs after each report
Grey: the month before each of the last 12 reports. Green or red: the day after.
Past reports only. How the run-up is measured
Does VIAV hold its opening gap after earnings?
VIAV's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.
In 11 reports VIAV opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 4 of 11 times (36%), and fully reversed 2 times. Gaps up faded 2 of 6; gaps down recovered 2 of 5.
- Aug 5, 2026ReversedOpened -2.3%, closed +4.3%
- Apr 29, 2026FadedOpened +31.8%, closed +15.1%
- Jan 28, 2026HeldOpened +9.4%, closed +17.5%
- Oct 29, 2025HeldOpened +13.4%, closed +22.3%
- Aug 7, 2025FadedOpened +22.0%, closed +7.6%
- May 1, 2025HeldOpened -19.5%, closed -12.3%
- Jan 30, 2025HeldOpened +21.3%, closed +20.5%
- Oct 31, 2024HeldOpened +8.5%, closed +6.9%
What the history says
- VIAV has beaten EPS estimates in 7 straight quarters.
VIAV earnings history
Last 12 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.
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| Report date | Time | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | 1-day move | 3-day move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | After close | $0.30 | $0.34 | +13.3% | +4.34% | -4.37% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | After close | $0.23 | $0.27 | +17.4% | +15.09% | +15.29% |
| Jan 28, 2026 | After close | $0.19 | $0.22 | +15.8% | +17.45% | +21.68% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | After close | $0.13 | $0.15 | +15.4% | +22.32% | +25.47% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | After close | $0.12 | $0.13 | +8.3% | +7.58% | +7.87% |
| May 1, 2025 | After close | $0.12 | $0.15 | +25.0% | -12.30% | -15.59% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | After close | $0.10 | $0.13 | +30.0% | +20.52% | +25.23% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | After close | $0.06 | $0.06 | 0.0% | +6.94% | +5.97% |
| Aug 8, 2024 | After close | $0.07 | $0.08 | +14.3% | -7.12% | -2.67% |
| May 2, 2024 | After close | $0.07 | $0.06 | -14.3% | -5.74% | -7.23% |
| Feb 1, 2024 | After close | $0.09 | $0.11 | +22.2% | -4.53% | -9.15% |
| Nov 2, 2023 | After close | $0.10 | $0.09 | -10.0% | +5.99% | +4.59% |
Consensus for the next report: EPS $0.42, revenue $464.16M.
VIAV Earnings FAQ
Answers computed from Viavi Solutions Inc.'s reported history
VIAV is scheduled to report on Nov 4, 2026, usually after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $0.42.
Over the last 12 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, VIAV beat the consensus estimate 9 times (75%), missed 2 and landed in line 1. It has beaten estimates in each of the last 7 counted quarters.
Across its last 12 quarters with a measured reaction, VIAV moved an average of ±10.8% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 67% of the time; the largest gain was 22.3% and the largest drop -12.3%.
VIAV fell in the first session after 3 of its last 9 EPS beats (33%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower. In 2 of the 3 of those falls where price data is available, the stock had already risen before the report.
Across its last 12 quarters with price data, VIAV moved an average of +3.9% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 50% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (4 quarters), it fell the next day 25% of the time, averaging +11.9%. After a drop of 3% or more (4 quarters), it rose the next day 50% of the time, averaging -1.9%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.
In 11 reports VIAV opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 4 of 11 times (36%), and fully reversed 2 times. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.
How we calculate these numbers · VIAV: 12 reported quarters, latest Aug 5, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.
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