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VIAV Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

VIAV's dividend history, current yield (0%), dividend growth rate (0%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Communications Equipment).

Yield 12m -
Dividends per Share 12m -
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Overall Dividend Rating 0.13%
Yield on Cost 5y -
Payout Ratio -
Payout Frequency 12m -
Payout Consistency 0.5%
Total Return 12m: 48.95%
Total Return 5y: -21.64%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Communications Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CSCO 260,726 M 3.19% 5.10%
ERIC 27,929 M 3.21% 3.35%
NOK 28,069 M 2.91% 3.58%
JNPR 12,004 M 2.40% 4.49%
IDCC 5,756 M 1.20% 4.81%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
NOK 28,069 M 31.9% 74.1%
MSI 68,948 M 8.91% 93.5%
CSCO 260,726 M 2.14% 100%
ERIC 27,929 M 10.2% 73.8%
IDCC 5,756 M 3.34% 93.1%

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CSCO
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NOK
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 2.91% Yield
JNPR
Juniper Networks
 2.40% Yield
IDCC
InterDigital
 1.20% Yield

VIAV Dividend History: Last 1 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2015-08-04 4.69 0% N/A

VIAV Dividend FAQ

Does VIAV pay a dividend?

No, as of June 2025 VIAV does not pay a dividend.

What is the Dividend Yield of VIAV?

As of June 2025, VIAV`s dividend yield is 0.00%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - USD by the current share price of 9.92.

How often does VIAV pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months (TTM), VIAV has issued 0 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VIAV?

The next ex-dividend date for Viavi Solutions (VIAV) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of VIAV?

VIAV's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of VIAV?

VIAV's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought VIAV's shares at 12.66 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VIAV?

VIAV Payout Consistency is 0.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Viavi Solutions has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VIAV have a good Dividend Yield?

VIAV`s 0.00% Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VIAV?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VIAV is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of VIAV?

VIAV`s Overall Dividend Rating is 0.13%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

VIAV Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in VIAV`s Outstanding Shares?

Viavi Solutions`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.30% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -60.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Viavi Solutions ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the 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 Annual Growth Rate
1991 3,750,000
1992 2,500,000 -33.33%
1993 16,928,000 +577.12%
1994 18,008,000 +6.38%
1995 23,750,000 +31.89%
1996 33,102,000 +39.38%
1997 25,833,300 -21.96%
1998 40,416,700 +56.45%
1999 86,325,000 +113.59%
2000 120,412,500 +39.49%
2001 166,262,500 +38.08%
2002 176,837,500 +6.36%
2003 179,375,000 +1.43%
2004 180,512,500 +0.63%
2005 207,000,000 +14.67%
2006 223,500,000 +7.97%
2007 228,400,000 +2.19%
2008 215,100,000 -5.82%
2009 218,300,000 +1.49%
2010 229,100,000 +4.95%
2011 229,400,000 +0.13%
2012 237,100,000 +3.36%
2013 235,800,000 -0.55%
2014 232,100,000 -1.57%
2015 237,100,000 +2.15%
2016 234,200,000 -1.22%
2017 227,400,000 -2.9%
2018 230,400,000 +1.32%
2019 238,300,000 +3.43%
2020 231,100,000 -3.02%
2021 242,300,000 +4.85%
2022 227,100,000 -6.27%
2023 223,500,000 -1.59%
2024 224,800,000 +0.58%
2025 226,900,000 +0.93%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.