Viavi Solutions R&D Spending Growth & History (VIAV)
Viavi Solutions's r&d spending was $262.7M for fiscal 2026.
View full Viavi Solutions company overviewViavi Solutions annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-06-27 | $262.7M | $54.0M | +25.87% |
| 2025 | 2025-06-28 | $208.7M | $6.8M | +3.37% |
| 2024 | 2024-06-29 | $201.9M | −$5.0M | −2.42% |
| 2023 | 2023-07-01 | $206.9M | −$6.3M | −2.95% |
| 2022 | 2022-07-02 | $213.2M | $10.2M | +5.02% |
| 2021 | 2021-07-03 | $203.0M | $9.4M | +4.86% |
| 2020 | 2020-06-27 | $193.6M | $6.6M | +3.53% |
| 2019 | 2019-06-29 | $187.0M | $53.7M | +40.29% |
| 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $133.3M | −$3.0M | −2.20% |
| 2017 | 2017-07-01 | $136.3M | −$30.1M | −18.09% |
| 2016 | 2016-07-02 | $166.4M | −$6.9M | −3.98% |
| 2015 | 2015-06-27 | $173.3M | $11.5M | +7.11% |
| 2014 | 2014-06-28 | $161.8M | −$96.7M | −37.41% |
| 2013 | 2013-06-29 | $258.5M | $14.5M | +5.94% |
| 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $244.0M | $6.0M | +2.52% |
| 2011 | 2011-07-02 | $238.0M | $63.1M | +36.08% |
| 2010 | 2010-07-03 | $174.9M | $7.8M | +4.67% |
| 2009 | 2009-06-27 | $167.1M | — | — |
Viavi Solutions quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-06-27 | $69.8M | $12.6M | +22.03% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-03-28 | $71.0M | $21.0M | +42.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-12-27 | $65.9M | $13.8M | +26.49% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-09-27 | $56.0M | $6.6M | +13.36% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-06-28 | $57.2M | $4.7M | +8.95% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-03-29 | $50.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-12-28 | $52.1M | $2.6M | +5.25% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-09-28 | $49.4M | −$500,000 | −1.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-06-29 | $52.5M | $900,000 | +1.74% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-03-30 | $50.0M | −$800,000 | −1.57% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-12-30 | $49.5M | −$2.4M | −4.62% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-09-30 | $49.9M | −$2.7M | −5.13% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-07-01 | $51.6M | −$2.6M | −4.80% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-04-01 | $50.8M | −$4.1M | −7.47% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-12-31 | $51.9M | $1.4M | +2.77% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-10-01 | $52.6M | −$1.0M | −1.87% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-07-02 | $54.2M | $2.1M | +4.03% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-04-02 | $54.9M | $2.8M | +5.37% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-01-01 | $50.5M | $500,000 | +1.00% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-10-02 | $53.6M | $4.8M | +9.84% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-07-03 | $52.1M | $7.1M | +15.78% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-04-03 | $52.1M | $5.3M | +11.32% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-01-02 | $50.0M | −$300,000 | −0.60% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-10-03 | $48.8M | −$2.7M | −5.24% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-06-27 | $45.0M | −$4.8M | −9.64% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-03-28 | $46.8M | −$1.9M | −3.90% |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-12-28 | $50.3M | $4.4M | +9.59% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-09-28 | $51.5M | $8.9M | +20.89% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-06-29 | $49.8M | $7.6M | +18.01% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-03-30 | $48.7M | $16.6M | +51.71% |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-12-29 | $45.9M | $16.0M | +53.51% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-09-29 | $42.6M | $13.5M | +46.39% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $42.2M | $12.0M | +39.74% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $32.1M | −$2.0M | −5.87% |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-12-30 | $29.9M | −$6.0M | −16.71% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-09-30 | $29.1M | −$7.0M | −19.39% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-07-01 | $30.2M | −$10.2M | −25.25% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-04-01 | $34.1M | −$5.9M | −14.75% |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-12-31 | $35.9M | −$5.8M | −13.91% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-10-01 | $36.1M | −$8.2M | −18.51% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-07-02 | $40.4M | −$40.5M | −50.06% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-04-02 | $40.0M | −$2.1M | −4.99% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-01-02 | $41.7M | −$2.5M | −5.66% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-10-03 | $44.3M | $2.7M | +6.49% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-06-27 | $80.9M | $900,000 | +1.13% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-03-28 | $42.1M | −$32.0M | −43.18% |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-12-27 | $44.2M | −$28.1M | −38.87% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-09-27 | $41.6M | −$28.0M | −40.23% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-06-28 | $80.0M | $12.4M | +18.34% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-03-29 | $74.1M | $8.3M | +12.61% |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-12-28 | $72.3M | $8.8M | +13.86% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-09-28 | $69.6M | $8.0M | +12.99% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-06-29 | $67.6M | $3.8M | +5.96% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-03-30 | $65.8M | $3.8M | +6.13% |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-12-29 | $63.5M | $4.6M | +7.81% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-09-29 | $61.6M | $2.3M | +3.88% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $63.8M | $3.0M | +4.93% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $62.0M | $1.4M | +2.31% |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-12-31 | $58.9M | −$1.3M | −2.16% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-10-01 | $59.3M | $2.9M | +5.14% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-07-02 | $60.8M | $9.4M | +18.29% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-04-02 | $60.6M | $18.4M | +43.60% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-01-01 | $60.2M | $18.7M | +45.06% |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-10-02 | $56.4M | $16.6M | +41.71% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-07-03 | $51.4M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-04-03 | $42.2M | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-01-02 | $41.5M | — | — |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-10-03 | $39.8M | — | — |
Viavi Solutions r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Viavi Solutions's r&d spending increased from $203.0M to $262.7M, a change of $59.7M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $69.8M.
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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