VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (NASDAQ: VIAV) reported an insider sale on February 17, 2026, when director Richard Belluzzo sold 13,058 shares of company common stock at $26.45 per share, for total proceeds of $345,384.
The filing notes that following this disposition Belluzzo retains direct ownership of 227,625 shares of VIAVI Solutions common stock.
Those management-level trades arrive alongside recent company financial disclosures. For the second quarter of fiscal 2026, VIAVI reported earnings per share of $0.22, outpacing analysts consensus estimate of $0.19. Reported revenue for the quarter was $369.3 million, modestly above the anticipated $365.25 million. The earnings result reflects a 15.79% surprise relative to expectations.
In parallel with the earnings release, VIAVI introduced a new timing product, the Cesium-less ePRTC360+ holdover solution. The company positions this technology as an alternative to traditional cesium atomic clocks, with a stated objective of protecting critical infrastructure against Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) timing disruptions. VIAVI indicates the ePRTC360+ meets the ITU-T G.8272.1 standard for Enhanced Primary Reference Time Clock holdover.
These items together - an insider sale, a quarterly beat on key metrics, and a product launch addressing GNSS timing resilience - form the most recent set of public developments for VIAVI. The transaction by a board member is recorded in the companys disclosure filings and is presented alongside the companys reported operating results and technological announcement for the quarter.
Readers should note that the financial figures and product details above are those provided by the company in its disclosures for the stated quarter and that the ownership figure reflects the immediate post-transaction direct holdings reported for the director.
Summary - The director sale, published quarterly results and the product announcement together provide a snapshot of recent corporate activity at VIAVI, covering insider trading activity, near-term financial performance, and a technology introduction aimed at timing resiliency in critical networks.