NASDAQ$VIAV

Viavi Solutions · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported first quarter fiscal 2023 results, with revenue below expectations due to a slowdown in order placement by service providers, but delivered the midpoint of non-GAAP EPS guidance through disciplined OPEX management.

VIAVI announced its first quarter fiscal 2023 results, with net revenue of $310.2 million and GAAP EPS of $0.14. The company's performance was impacted by a slowdown in order placement within the NSE business segment, though disciplined OPEX management helped achieve the midpoint of non-GAAP EPS guidance.

  • Net revenue was $310.2 million, a decrease of 5.1% year-over-year.
  • GAAP operating margin was 16.1%, an increase of 170 bps year-over-year.
  • Non-GAAP operating margin was 21.7%, a decrease of 100 bps year-over-year.
  • GAAP EPS was $0.14, an increase of 158.3% year-over-year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$310M

Previous: $327M-5.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.23

Previous: $0.24-4.2%
Non-GAAP Gross Margin

62.3%

No prior period
Non-GAAP Operating Margin

21.7%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$14.8M

Previous: -$15.7M+5.7%
Free Cash Flow

$17.8M

Previous: -$70.5M+125.2%
Net Income

$32.6M

Previous: -$54.8M+159.5%
Operating Income

$49.8M

Previous: $46.9M+6.2%
Gross Profit

$185M

Previous: $195M-5.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$513M

Previous: $916M-44.0%
Total Assets

$1.77B

Previous: $2.17B-18.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$13M

Previous: $13.6M-4.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Viavi · Revenue · Quarterly

$310M

Q1 2023-5.1%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Viavi · $91.3M total across 1 segment · Q1 2023

  • Optical Security and Performance Products
    $91.3M-7.7%

Forward guidance

For the second quarter of fiscal 2023, VIAVI expects net revenue between $261 million and $281 million, and non-GAAP earnings per share between $0.10 and $0.12.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

+1.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.6%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

37 / 67 earnings

Positive

+20.5%

Q2 2025

Best reaction

-24.7%

Q1 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q3 2026+6.2%+1.1%-7.3%
Q2 2026+17.4%-0.8%+20.3%
Q1 2026+2.6%+2.0%+4.9%
Q3 2025-12.2%-15.4%-14.5%
Q2 2025+20.5%+26.8%+11.9%
Q1 2025+4.3%+3.4%+5.2%
Q4 2024-1.9%+2.8%+6.3%
Q3 2024-4.5%-6.1%-5.1%
Q2 2024-3.5%-8.1%-1.0%
Q1 2024+8.8%+7.3%+9.7%
Q4 2023-3.2%-5.5%-8.8%
Q3 2023+0.2%+1.9%+9.1%
Q2 2023+2.0%-0.3%-6.3%
Q1 2023-24.7%-26.9%-23.6%
Q4 2022+1.4%+2.0%-6.5%
Q3 2022+2.7%-0.9%+3.4%
Q2 2022+4.2%+5.7%-2.2%
Q1 2022-4.3%-5.9%-5.8%
Q4 2021-0.7%-0.2%-0.3%
Q3 2021-3.4%+0.1%+5.6%
Q2 2021+1.3%+3.8%-3.3%
Q1 2021+3.3%+3.4%+8.8%
Q4 2020-0.5%-3.3%-19.8%
Q3 2020-3.5%-2.1%+8.2%
Q2 2020+5.5%-0.2%-9.0%
Q1 2020+8.6%+7.4%+2.2%
Q4 2019-2.6%-1.6%+4.8%
Q3 2019+3.0%+1.9%-9.7%
Q2 2019+7.5%+6.0%+12.7%
Q1 2019-5.9%-6.8%-12.1%
Q4 2018-4.6%+0.6%+3.1%
Q3 2018+2.5%+4.9%+1.6%
Q2 2018+16.6%+16.4%+14.1%
Q1 2018-6.3%-4.3%-1.1%
Q4 2017-1.5%-6.1%-7.6%
Q3 2017+2.8%+12.1%+14.4%
Q2 2017+5.1%+4.4%+10.6%
Q1 2017+0.7%+2.5%+7.3%
Q4 2016+0.3%+4.4%+3.4%
Q3 2016-3.5%
Q2 2016+16.8%
Q1 2016+6.2%
Q4 2015-10.5%
Q3 2015-5.1%
Q2 2015+0.7%
Q1 2015-0.5%
Q4 2014+0.2%
Q3 2014+0.4%
Q2 2014+4.7%
Q1 2014-5.4%
Q4 2013+0.4%
Q3 2013-3.7%
Q2 2013+0.5%
Q1 2013+0.0%
Q4 2012+1.9%
Q3 2012-2.3%
Q2 2012+8.2%
Q1 2012-7.1%
Q4 2009+5.6%
Q4 2011+5.6%
Q3 2010-0.7%
Q3 2011-0.7%
Q2 2011+7.9%
Q2 2010+7.9%
Q1 2010-0.3%
Q1 2011-0.3%
Q4 2010-0.3%

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