Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV) Ownership
VIAV ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 102.1% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 1.20% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 245.9M
- Float
- 243.5M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 5.38% 13.1M shares short
- Days to cover
- 2.43 short interest up 16.5% vs prior month
- Institutions 102.13%
- Insiders 1.20%
VIAV top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 10.46% | 25.7M | $858.8M | −9.5M (−27.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 5.54% | 13.6M | $454.5M | −4.1M (−23.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 4.53% | 11.1M | $371.6M | +945,048 (+9.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.43% | 10.9M | $364.0M | +550,829 (+5.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Jane Street Group LLC | 3.78% | 9.3M | $310.2M | +9.1M (+3,928.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Capital World Investors | 3.72% | 9.2M | $305.6M | −2.4M (−20.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | State Street Corp | 3.16% | 7.8M | $259.1M | −1.5M (−16.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Whale Rock Capital Management LLC | 2.80% | 6.9M | $229.5M | +3.4M (+98.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.31% | 5.7M | $189.5M | −606,886 (−9.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 2.27% | 5.6M | $186.5M | +3.8M (+219.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Amvescap Plc. | 2.27% | 5.6M | $186.0M | −2.3M (−28.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Millennium Management LLC | 2.15% | 5.3M | $176.1M | +3.0M (+136.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Wellington Management Company LLP | 1.55% | 3.8M | $126.8M | −1.6M (−30.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | D. E. Shaw & Co LP | 1.51% | 3.7M | $124.0M | +3.1M (+557.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.47% | 3.6M | $120.7M | +2.3M (+181.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | AllianceBernstein L.P. | 1.46% | 3.6M | $119.6M | +1.8M (+106.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.38% | 3.4M | $113.5M | −911,048 (−21.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 1.32% | 3.2M | $108.3M | −5.6M (−63.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | NORGES BANK | 1.20% | 3.0M | $98.7M | +2.4M (+415.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Bank of America Corp | 1.15% | 2.8M | $94.3M | +237,709 (+9.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 30.8M shares and 9 cut 28.6M.
VIAV top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.57% | 8.8M | $293.4M | −3,144 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.16% | 7.8M | $259.6M | −26,309 (−0.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 2.64% | 6.5M | $216.7M | −2.4M (−27.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.26% | 5.6M | $185.4M | −83,332 (−1.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 1.26% | 3.1M | $103.4M | +7,133 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | 1.26% | 3.1M | $103.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 1.26% | 3.1M | $103.3M | +1.5M (+91.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Invesco Discovery A | 1.22% | 3.0M | $100.2M | +247,914 (+9.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Explorer Inv | 1.13% | 2.8M | $92.6M | +496,583 (+21.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund | 0.77% | 1.9M | $63.4M | −42,519 (−2.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF | 0.74% | 1.8M | $60.9M | +113,852 (+6.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | FullerThaler Behavioral Sm-Cp Gr R6 | 0.70% | 1.7M | $57.2M | +1.7M (0.0%) | March 31, 2026 |
| 13 | iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF | 0.58% | 1.4M | $47.5M | −1,520 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF | 0.56% | 1.4M | $45.8M | −1,467 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 400 Md CpETF | 0.53% | 1.3M | $43.5M | −1,832 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.53% | 1.3M | $43.3M | +873 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.46% | 1.1M | $37.9M | −14,012 (−1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | AB Discovery Growth A | 0.44% | 1.1M | $36.1M | +191,861 (+21.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF | 0.41% | 1.0M | $33.6M | +1,862 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF | 0.37% | 915K | $30.5M | −630 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
VIAV insider transactions
latest 20| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Sell | $34.64 | — | — |
| 2026-03-09 | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Sell | $29.24 | — | — |
| 2026-03-02 | Paul Mcnab | Sell | $32.89 | 3,551 | $116,792 |
| 2026-03-02 | Kevin Christopher Siebert | Sell | $34.78 | 7,264 | $252,642 |
| 2026-02-18 | Richard Belluzzo | Sell | $26.85 | 15,775 | $423,559 |
| 2026-02-10 | Oleg Khaykin | Sell | $27.50 | 42,767 | $1.2M |
| 2026-02-10 | Oleg Khaykin | Sell | $27.51 | 20,000 | $550,200 |
| 2026-02-09 | Oleg Khaykin | Sell | $26.25 | 73,250 | $1.9M |
| 2026-02-06 | Oleg Khaykin | Sell | $26.27 | 70,566 | $1.9M |
| 2026-02-05 | Gary W Staley | Sell | $23.93 | 24,237 | $579,991 |
| 2026-02-05 | Oleg Khaykin | Sell | $24.50 | 70,000 | $1.7M |
| 2026-02-04 | Gary W Staley | Sell | $26.14 | 22,306 | $583,079 |
| 2026-02-04 | Oleg Khaykin | Sell | $26.48 | 74,315 | $2.0M |
| 2026-02-03 | Gary W Staley | Sell | $25.92 | 20,742 | $537,633 |
| 2026-02-02 | Gary W Staley | Sell | $25.83 | 22,784 | $588,511 |
| 2026-02-02 | Kevin Christopher Siebert | Sell | $25.72 | 13,577 | $349,200 |
| 2026-02-02 | Paul Mcnab | Sell | $25.80 | 4,638 | $119,660 |
| 2025-12-10 | Eugenia Corrales | Sell | $18.76 | 3,384 | $63,484 |
| 2025-12-10 | Richard John Burns | Sell | $18.76 | 3,384 | $63,484 |
| 2025-12-08 | Kevin Christopher Siebert | Sell | $18.26 | 24,225 | $442,349 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
VIAV shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns VIAV
Institutional investors own 102.1% of Viavi Solutions's shares and insiders 1.20%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 10.46% of the shares (25.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 5.38% of the float, or 2.43 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 3.5% since 2014.
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VIAV ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Viavi Solutions stock?
The largest shareholders of Viavi Solutions are BlackRock Inc (10.46%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (5.54%), T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (4.53%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.43%), Jane Street Group LLC (3.78%).
What percentage of Viavi Solutions is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 102.1% of Viavi Solutions's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.20%.
Which funds own Viavi Solutions?
The largest fund holders of Viavi Solutions are iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.57%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.16%), American Funds SMALLCAP World A (2.64%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.26%), Vanguard Information Technology ETF (1.26%).
What is Viavi Solutions's short interest?
13.1M shares of Viavi Solutions were sold short, 5.38% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.43 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Viavi Solutions?
Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Viavi Solutions (since December 8, 2025), 0 were purchases and 20 were sales.
How many shares of Viavi Solutions are outstanding?
Viavi Solutions has 245.9M shares outstanding, of which 243.5M are in the public float.