Viavi Solutions (VIAV) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Viavi Solutions' Research & Development came in at $69.8 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 22.0% from $57.2 million a year earlier but down 1.7% from the prior quarter.
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Viavi Solutions (VIAV) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 27, 2026), Viavi Solutions' Research & Development was $262.7 million, up 25.9% from FY2025.
- Research & Development carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Research & Development was $208.7 million in FY2025 (+3.4%), $201.9 million in FY2024 (-2.4%), $206.9 million in FY2023 (-3.0%) and $213.2 million in FY2022 (+5.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is $49.4 million (fiscal Q1 2025) to $71 million (fiscal Q3 2026).
- Year-over-year, Research & Development has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 14.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 42.0%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 7.5%).
- Business Quant data shows VIAV's Research & Development at $71 million (Q3 2026), $65.9 million (Q2 2026) and $56 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,028.22 Bn | 4,775.71 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 11.73 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 420.88 Bn | 356.80 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 293.18 Bn | 248.94 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 230.46 Bn | 183.91 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 348.20 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 201.65 Bn | 190.18 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 348.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sony | 148.11 Bn | 85.38 Bn | 6.53 Bn | - |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 144.57 Bn | 139.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 188.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 121.56 Bn | 109.69 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 284.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 74.47 Bn | 52.35 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 10 | Viavi Solutions | 8.01 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 261.70 Mn | 69.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 69.80 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 71.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 65.90 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 56.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 57.20 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 52.10 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 49.40 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 52.50 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 49.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 49.90 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 51.60 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 50.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51.90 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 52.60 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 54.20 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 54.90 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 50.50 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 53.60 Mn |
API Access
Viavi Solutions Research & Development 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=research-and-development&ticker=VIAV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "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=research-and-development&ticker=VIAV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();