VIAV

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Viavi Solutions Inc.

One email when a drop — in price or in valuation — is historically rare for VIAV. Otherwise we stay quiet.

Very rare

This is the kind of decline worth waking up for.

Viavi Solutions Inc. is 93.7% off its high — among the deepest declines in its recorded history.

But down is not the same as cheap: Viavi Solutions Inc.'s P/S Severity Score is 0.0 — its valuation sits in or above its typical range.

Price $41.85 · as of Jul 14, 2026All-time high $666.81Drawdown -93.7%Severity Score™ 15.9
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Historic

Current Drawdown

-93.7%

Days in Drawdown

9623

Avg Max Drawdown

8.1%

Avg Length

18

Drawdown Severity Score™

15.9

VIAV - Price & High Water Mark

VIAV - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Valuation vs Its Own History

Data as of July 10, 2026 · updated daily

Where today's valuation sits within VIAV's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.

Price to Sales

7.8xSeverity Score 0.0 · In or above its typical range
Low: 0.17xMedian: 1.7xHigh: 10.1x

Viavi Solutions Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 99% of the time in 20 years of daily history.

22.6% below its highest Price to Sales reading · high date May 1, 2026

Price to Sales history

EV to EBITDA

54.8xSeverity Score 0.0 · In or above its typical range
Low: 5.0xMedian: 17.8xHigh: 1016.6x

Viavi Solutions Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 96% of the time in 19 years of daily history.

94.6% below its highest EV to EBITDA reading · high date July 19, 2007

EV to EBITDA history · log scale

How we measure valuation

Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Viavi Solutions Inc. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-07-14, the stock is trading at $41.85, which represents a 93.7% decline from its all-time high of $666.81. This drawdown has persisted for 9623 days.

Based on its full tracked price history, Viavi Solutions Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 8.1% in depth, with an average duration of 18 days. Viavi Solutions Inc. has gone through 114 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Viavi Solutions Inc. was 46.5%, beginning in 1996. The longest drawdown duration on record was 198 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Viavi Solutions Inc. currently stands at 15.88. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score above 12.0 indicates a historic, once-in-a-decade event: declines of this magnitude are extraordinarily rare in this asset's tracked history and can also signal fundamental changes worth investigating.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Viavi Solutions Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 114 tracked pullbacks (60 listed).

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2000-03-09Ongoing9623 days-93.7%$666.81$41.85n/a
2000-03-022000-03-065 days-2.8%$639.08$621.16$666.81
2000-02-252000-02-295 days-1.9%$587.03$575.65$599.83
2000-01-212000-02-2435 days-18.0%$543.52$445.68$587.03
2000-01-112000-01-199 days-9.8%$455.92$411.12$482.22
2000-01-042000-01-107 days-20.3%$427.76$340.73$455.92
1999-12-282000-01-037 days-4.7%$381.40$363.48$427.76
1999-11-291999-12-2123 days-17.3%$302.62$250.14$316.82
1999-11-151999-11-184 days-2.5%$227.53$221.84$231.02
1999-11-081999-11-125 days-7.8%$224.12$206.63$227.53
1999-10-271999-10-282 days-0.9%$167.02$165.60$173.42
1999-10-071999-10-2216 days-12.7%$152.45$133.03$154.65
1999-09-291999-10-046 days-2.4%$132.61$129.48$142.21
1999-08-271999-09-2833 days-8.5%$131.40$120.27$132.61
1999-08-241999-08-252 days-0.9%$121.66$120.52$128.06
1999-08-161999-08-194 days-2.1%$110.42$108.08$110.49
1999-08-031999-08-1311 days-11.5%$106.94$94.64$110.42
1999-07-291999-07-302 days-1.1%$100.11$98.98$102.82
1999-07-201999-07-289 days-10.2%$99.54$89.34$100.11
1999-07-071999-07-1913 days-6.1%$98.91$92.90$99.54
1999-07-021999-07-065 days-0.1%$95.56$95.49$98.91
1999-06-081999-06-2922 days-11.0%$87.88$78.21$92.15
1999-05-131999-06-0726 days-12.0%$80.99$71.28$87.88
1999-04-091999-05-1133 days-18.8%$73.95$60.08$74.09
1999-04-061999-04-083 days-2.9%$73.77$71.60$73.95
1999-03-301999-03-312 days-0.7%$64.63$64.17$65.49
1999-03-231999-03-253 days-5.8%$59.16$55.75$59.73
1999-03-191999-03-224 days-2.1%$58.62$57.38$59.16
1999-03-121999-03-187 days-1.7%$57.17$56.17$58.62
1999-03-091999-03-102 days-0.6%$55.18$54.82$56.39
1999-02-231999-03-0814 days-9.5%$54.54$49.38$55.18
1999-02-011999-02-2222 days-17.1%$51.83$42.98$54.54
1999-01-271999-01-293 days-5.7%$46.50$43.87$51.83
1999-01-211999-01-266 days-11.7%$44.94$39.68$46.50
1999-01-191999-01-202 days-1.4%$44.72$44.08$44.94
1999-01-111999-01-144 days-9.0%$39.68$36.12$39.75
1999-01-041999-01-085 days-4.1%$39.46$37.83$39.68
1998-12-221998-12-309 days-5.4%$38.18$36.12$38.82
1998-07-021998-12-18170 days-45.4%$35.84$19.55$36.12
1998-06-241998-07-018 days-7.0%$35.84$33.31$35.84
1998-05-201998-06-2234 days-16.4%$33.35$27.87$35.69
1998-04-211998-05-1929 days-5.3%$32.07$30.36$33.35
1997-12-091998-04-15127 days-28.6%$26.45$18.88$28.01
1997-10-161997-12-0551 days-33.4%$24.35$16.21$24.89
1997-10-101997-10-134 days-0.6%$23.32$23.18$23.96
1997-09-241997-10-0916 days-5.9%$22.86$21.51$23.32
1997-09-191997-09-235 days-2.4%$22.65$22.10$22.86
1997-09-111997-09-177 days-1.0%$22.18$21.97$22.40
1997-08-061997-09-0935 days-19.4%$21.05$16.96$21.83
1997-07-151997-07-3117 days-4.8%$18.82$17.92$19.41
1997-07-101997-07-112 days-0.3%$18.65$18.59$18.77
1997-06-051997-07-0329 days-14.2%$17.24$14.79$17.45
1996-12-021997-06-04184 days-46.5%$16.92$9.05$17.24
1996-07-021996-08-1949 days-44.7%$10.49$5.79$10.56
1996-06-181996-06-2811 days-14.5%$9.81$8.39$10.10
1996-06-061996-06-138 days-16.9%$9.67$8.03$9.74
1995-09-251996-02-05134 days-31.3%$5.33$3.66$5.44
1995-05-181995-07-1054 days-15.3%$3.36$2.84$3.36
1995-01-181995-02-1428 days-18.0%$2.28$1.87$2.33
1994-11-211995-01-1758 days-14.1%$2.28$1.96$2.28
1994-02-281994-09-14198 days-34.9%$1.53$1.00$1.53

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV) is trading at $41.85 as of Jul 14, 2026. It is 93.7% below its high of $666.81. The drawdown has lasted 9,623 days. Severity score: 15.9 (Historic).

VIAV Price History and Drawdown Data

Latest price

$41.85

High-water mark

$666.81

Current drawdown

-93.7%

Days in drawdown

9,623

This VIAV page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Viavi Solutions Inc. drawdowns.

What History Says About VIAV

Viavi Solutions Inc. has dropped 20%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 115 days with an average max drop of -35.7%.

The current drawdown of -93.7% has lasted 9,623 days, which is 83.7x the average duration of comparable events.

PeriodMax DropDuration
Dec 1996 to Jun 1997-46.5%184 days
Jul 1998 to Dec 1998-45.4%170 days
Jul 1996 to Aug 1996-44.7%49 days
Feb 1994 to Sep 1994-34.9%198 days
Oct 1997 to Dec 1997-33.4%51 days
Sep 1995 to Feb 1996-31.3%134 days

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