VIAV Dividend History - Viavi Solutions

Track the latest VIAV dividend history! 0.00% Dividend Yield, 0.00% Annual Growth - Explore VIAV's complete dividend history

Yield 12m -
Cash Amount 12m -
Dividend Growth 5y avg -
Dividend Rating 0.30%
Yield on Cost 5y -
Payout Ratio current -
Payout Frequency 12m -
Payout Consistency 1.0%
Total Return 12m: 2.36%
#36 in Group
Total Return 5y: -33.95%
#40 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Communications Equipment
Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
VIAV 2,247m - -
ET 677m 14.3% 20.9%
ITRN 651m 4.70% 7.40%
EVS 433m 3.57% 6.58%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
VIAV 2,247m - 0.30%
MSI 76,084m 8.91% 60.4%
AUDC 283m 5.92% 60.8%
CSCO 233,947m 2.14% 60.3%

VIAV Dividend History - Last 1 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2015-08-04 4.69

VIAV Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of VIAV?

As of January 2025 VIAV`s Dividend Yield is 0.00%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of USD by the current stock price of 10.41.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of VIAV?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 0.00% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been stable over time. It is a neutral sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been stable over time.

How often does VIAV pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) VIAV paid 0 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of VIAV?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is %. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Viavi Solutions five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months () divided by the price 5 years ago (15.76).

What is the Payout Consistency of VIAV?

VIAV has a Payout Consistency of 1.0%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of VIAV?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 0.30 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does VIAV have a good Dividend Yield?

VIAV`s 0.00% Dividend Yield is considered as: unknown.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for VIAV?

The next Dividend Date for VIAV is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VIAV?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VIAV is unknown. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: VIAV Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of VIAV`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Viavi Solutions are shrinking at a rate of -0.80% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -90.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Viavi Solutions ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2015-08-04 with a factor of 1758:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.76.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1991 3750000
1992 2500000 -33.33%
1993 16928000 +577.12%
1994 18008000 +6.38%
1995 23750000 +31.89%
1996 33102000 +39.38%
1997 25833300 -21.96%
1998 40416700 +56.45%
1999 86325000 +113.59%
2000 120412500 +39.49%
2001 166262500 +38.08%
2002 176837500 +6.36%
2003 179375000 +1.43%
2004 180512500 +0.63%
2005 207000000 +14.67%
2006 223500000 +7.97%
2007 228400000 +2.19%
2008 215100000 -5.82%
2009 218300000 +1.49%
2010 229100000 +4.95%
2011 229400000 +0.13%
2012 237100000 +3.36%
2013 235800000 -0.55%
2014 232100000 -1.57%
2015 237100000 +2.15%
2016 234200000 -1.22%
2017 227400000 -2.9%
2018 230400000 +1.32%
2019 238300000 +3.43%
2020 231100000 -3.02%
2021 242300000 +4.85%
2022 227100000 -6.27%
2023 223500000 -1.59%
2024 222000000 -0.67%