Aviat Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AVNW) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 0.85% compared to its previous closing price of $24.61. However, the company has seen a gain of 3.68% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-08 that Aviat Networks, Inc. reported better-than-expected Q3/FY2025 results with solid revenue upside and strong profitability. However, full-year revenues are now expected to come in at the lower end of the company’s reiterated guidance range. While management projects overall tariffs impact to be limited, some short-term margin pressure should be expected.
Is It Worth Investing in Aviat Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AVNW) Right Now?
AVNW has 36-month beta value of 1.57. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 2 as “overweight”, 0 as “hold”, and 0 as “sell”.
The public float for AVNW is 11.40M, and currently, short sellers hold a 5.65% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of AVNW on July 04, 2025 was 101.97K shares.
AVNW’s Market Performance
The stock of Aviat Networks Inc (AVNW) has seen a 3.68% increase in the past week, with a 10.07% rise in the past month, and a 29.81% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.73%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.20% for AVNW. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 7.09% for AVNW’s stock, with a 25.53% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of AVNW
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AVNW stocks, with Lake Street repeating the rating for AVNW by listing it as a “Buy”. The predicted price for AVNW in the upcoming period, according to Lake Street is $51 based on the research report published on June 06, 2023 of the previous year 2023.
JMP Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AVNW reach a price target of $50. The rating they have provided for AVNW stocks is “Mkt Outperform” according to the report published on September 01st, 2022.
B. Riley Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to AVNW, setting the target price at $50 in the report published on July 22nd of the previous year.
AVNW Trading at 16.66% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AVNW to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.80% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.20%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.73%, as shares surge +13.08% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +41.67% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AVNW rose by +3.68%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +16.31% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $23.18. In addition, Aviat Networks Inc saw -10.30% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at AVNW starting from Boase Erin, who sold 200 shares at the price of $25.00 back on Jul 01 ’25. After this action, Boase Erin now owns 27,924 shares of Aviat Networks Inc, valued at $5,000 using the latest closing price.
ERIN BOASE, the Officer of Aviat Networks Inc, proposed sale 5,834 shares at $24.05 during a trade that took place back on Jul 01 ’25, which means that ERIN BOASE is holding N/A shares at $140,308 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AVNW
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.01% for the present operating margin
- 0.32% for the gross margin
The net margin for Aviat Networks Inc stands at -0.01%. The total capital return value is set at 0.02%. Equity return is now at value -1.32%, with -0.61% for asset returns.
Based on Aviat Networks Inc (AVNW), the company’s capital structure generated 0.23 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.05. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.3. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.07.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 28.26 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.2. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.79. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.45for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.69. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.62.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Aviat Networks Inc (AVNW) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
