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Viavi Solutions (Viavi Solutions) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 22.29 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), Viavi Solutions's share price is $8.07. Viavi Solutions's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.36. Hence, Viavi Solutions's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 22.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for Viavi Solutions's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

VIAV' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.27   Med: 32.79   Max: 111.36
Current: 22.27

During the past 13 years, Viavi Solutions's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 111.36. The lowest was 14.27. And the median was 32.79.

VIAV's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
59.44% of 1351 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 17.05 vs VIAV: 22.27

Viavi Solutions's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.07. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.36.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Viavi Solutions was -15.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -14.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 18.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, Viavi Solutions's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 98.80% per year. The lowest was -90.20% per year. And the median was -1.00% per year.


Viavi Solutions Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Viavi Solutions's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Viavi Solutions Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.73 28.82 21.83 29.86 40.76

Viavi Solutions Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.56 25.91 40.76 21.71 27.82

Competitive Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Viavi Solutions's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Viavi Solutions Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Viavi Solutions's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Viavi Solutions's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Viavi Solutions Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Viavi Solutions's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=8.07/0.362
=22.29

Viavi Solutions's Share Price of today is $8.07.
Viavi Solutions's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.36.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Viavi Solutions  (NAS:VIAV) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Viavi Solutions (Viavi Solutions) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1445 South Spectrum Boulevard, Suite 102, Chandler, AZ, USA, 85286
Viavi Solutions Inc. is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions to communications service providers, enterprises, network equipment manufacturers, civil government, military and avionics customers. The company also offers high-performance thin-film optical coatings, providing light management solutions to anti-counterfeiting, 3D sensing, electronics, automotive, defense and instrumentation markets. Its operating segments include Network Enablement, Service Enablement, and Optical Security and Performance Products. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Executives
Paul Mcnab officer: EVP, Chief Mktg & Stgy Officer C/O JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION, 430 N MCCARTHY BOULEVARD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Gary W Staley officer: SVP Global Sales NSE VIAVI SOLUTIONS, INC., 430 NORTH MCCARTHY BLVD., MILPITAS CA 95035
Ralph Rondinone officer: SVP Global Operations NSE C/O JDS UNIPHASE, 430 NORTH MCCARTHY BOULEVARD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Kevin Christopher Siebert officer: SVP Gen. Counsel & Secretary 430 NORTH MCCARTHY BOULEVARD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Luke M Scrivanich officer: SVP General Manager OSP 430 N MCCARTHY BOULEVARD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Oleg Khaykin officer: President & CEO
Doug Gilstrap director 1445 SOUTH SPECTRUM BLVD., SUITE 102, CHANDLER AZ 85286
Joanne Solomon director 1900 S. PRICE ROAD, CHANDLER AZ 85286
Richard Belluzzo director C/O QUANTUM CORP, 501 SYCAORE DR, MILPITAS CA 95035
Timothy Campos director C/O JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION, 430 N MCCARTHY BOULEVARD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Henk Derksen officer: EVP, CFO 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., SUITE 1500, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Pamela K. Avent officer: Interim CFO C/O VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC., 6001 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Keith Barnes director 10100 N TANTAU AVE, CUPERTINO CA 95014-2540
Glenda Dorchak director C/O MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 350 OAKMEAD PARKWAY, SUITE 100, SUNNYVALE CA 94085
Tor Braham director C/O NETAPP, 495 E. JAVA DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089