Viavi Solutions (VIAV) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Viavi Solutions' (VIAV) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $200.4 million in Q2 2026, up 35.22% on a YoY basis from $148.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 4.25% quarter-over-quarter from $209.3 million in Q1 2026.
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Viavi Solutions (VIAV) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Viavi Solutions (VIAV) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $200.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 35.22% year-over-year to $200.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $770.3 million (up 36.67% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $770.3 million, up 36.67% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses fell to $200.4 million in Q2 2026 per VIAV's latest filing, from $209.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $209.3 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $124.6 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $151.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $146.1 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Expenses slipped 12.84% in 2023, then surged 43.72% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $144.1 million in 2022, then fell by 12.84% to $125.6 million in 2023, then advanced by 10.35% to $138.6 million in 2024, then surged by 43.72% to $199.2 million in 2025, then gained by 0.6% to $200.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $200.4 million, $209.3 million, and $199.2 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,982.68 Bn | 4,730.17 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 19.08 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.04 Bn | 356.97 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 6.80 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.24 Bn | 315.99 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 4.45 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 260.49 Bn | 213.94 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 532.30 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 259.56 Bn | 248.08 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 545.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 207.93 Bn | 202.92 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.91 Bn | 153.04 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 465.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 155.59 Bn | 105.98 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 14.83 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 83.59 Bn | 61.47 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 10.82 Bn |
| 10 | Viavi Solutions | 10.05 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 261.70 Mn | 200.40 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 200.40 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 209.30 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 199.20 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 161.40 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 148.20 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 152.20 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 138.60 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 124.60 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 151.30 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 149.80 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 125.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 128.40 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 134.20 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 143.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 144.10 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 135.00 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 153.10 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 146.10 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 141.20 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 148.10 Mn |
API Access
Viavi Solutions Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=VIAV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "VIAV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=VIAV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();