30 years of historical data (1996–2025) · Technology · Communication Equipment
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Aviat Networks, Inc. trades at 164.7x earnings, 150% above its 5-year average of 65.8x, sitting at the 88th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 27.5x, the stock trades at a premium of 499%.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $213M | $307M | $357M | $396M | $297M | $377M | $102M | $77M | $92M | $92M | $42M |
| Enterprise Value | $244M | $338M | $345M | $376M | $263M | $343M | $73M | $54M | $64M | $65M | $21M |
| P/E Ratio → | 164.70 | 239.40 | 33.36 | 38.80 | 14.02 | 3.38 | 395.74 | 7.87 | 51.19 | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 0.49 | 0.71 | 0.88 | 1.15 | 0.98 | 1.24 | 0.43 | 0.32 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.16 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.80 | 1.17 | 1.40 | 1.81 | 1.47 | 1.87 | 1.48 | 1.08 | 1.61 | 1.69 | 0.79 |
| P/FCF | — | — | 12.82 | — | 297.46 | 26.08 | 7.89 | — | 56.20 | 17.10 | — |
| P/OCF | 37.25 | 53.67 | 11.70 | — | 106.33 | 21.78 | 5.81 | 26.14 | 11.27 | 9.79 | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.78 | 0.85 | 1.09 | 0.87 | 1.13 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.08 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | 7.91 | 10.32 | 9.38 | 9.26 | 9.83 | 13.48 | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | 35.11 | 17.92 | 17.22 | 9.06 | 11.83 | 9.81 | 32.70 | 24.68 | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | — | 12.38 | — | 263.40 | 23.73 | 5.65 | — | 38.93 | 12.15 | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Aviat Networks, Inc. earns an operating margin of -2.4%. Operating margins have expanded from -7.1% to -2.4% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 0.5% is modest.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 32.1% | 32.1% | 35.5% | 35.5% | 36.1% | 36.1% | 35.5% | 32.5% | 33.2% | 31.2% | 23.0% |
| Operating Margin | -2.4% | -2.4% | -4.8% | -7.1% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.4% | -10.2% |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.6% | 3.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% | -11.1% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 0.5% | 0.5% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 10.5% | 15.6% | 0.4% | 15.1% | 3.3% | -1.5% | -43.6% |
| ROA | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 0.1% | 6.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% | -15.3% |
| ROIC | -2.9% | -2.9% | -6.6% | -10.1% | 12.8% | 20.8% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 3.5% | -2.5% | -45.7% |
| ROCE | -3.2% | -3.2% | -7.1% | -10.9% | 13.1% | 18.8% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% | -32.6% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Net debt stands at $31M ($91M total debt minus $60M cash). Interest coverage of just 1.6x is concerning — the company has limited headroom to absorb earnings volatility before struggling with debt service.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.20 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.64 | 1.54 | 1.38 | 1.85 | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.12 | -0.05 | -0.09 | -0.17 | -0.17 | -0.42 | -0.32 | -0.49 | -0.49 | -0.40 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | -1.02 | -1.02 | -3.72 | -3.93 | -4.36 | -5.49 | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | -0.45 | — | -34.05 | -2.35 | -2.24 | — | -17.27 | -4.95 | — |
| Interest Coverage | 1.59 | 1.59 | 8.23 | 41.06 | — | — | 137.54 | 16.20 | 89.52 | -11.10 | -273.45 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
A current ratio of 1.64x means Aviat Networks, Inc. can comfortably meet its short-term obligations, though there is limited excess liquidity. The current ratio has declined from 1.81x to 1.64x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.85 | 1.81 | 1.98 | 1.98 | 1.49 | 1.53 | 1.43 | 1.45 | 1.40 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.57 | 1.56 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1.33 | 1.42 | 1.16 | 1.17 | 1.10 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.30 | 0.17 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.31 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.69 | 0.76 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 1.33 | 1.44 | 1.55 | 1.59 | 1.62 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.51 | 3.51 | 4.23 | 6.64 | 7.13 | 7.13 | 10.11 | 17.31 | 7.11 | 7.03 | 6.82 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 256.56 | 234.39 | 176.96 | 143.40 | 143.40 | 111.26 | 119.32 | 86.15 | 87.61 | 93.14 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Aviat Networks, Inc. returns 0.3% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks. The earnings yield of 0.6% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 0.6% | 0.4% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 7.1% | 29.5% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 2.0% | — | — |
| FCF Yield | — | — | 7.8% | — | 0.3% | 3.8% | 12.7% | — | 1.8% | 5.8% | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $13M | $12M | $12M | $12M | $12M | $11M | $11M | $11M | $11M | $10M |
Compare AVNW with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $213M | 164.7 | — | — | 32.1% | -2.4% | 0.5% | -2.9% | — | |
| $82B | 678.6 | 181.9 | 122.6 | 41.5% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 6.9% | 3.5 | |
| $1B | -27.6 | 18.4 | 12.9 | 38.3% | -1.4% | -8.5% | -1.7% | 3.2 | |
| $3B | 170.5 | 71.0 | 24.8 | 56.8% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.7 | |
| $2B | 15.7 | -2.2 | 9.0 | 56.1% | 21.5% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 2.4 | |
| $363B | 35.9 | 26.2 | 27.3 | 64.9% | 20.8% | 22.1% | 13.0% | 2.0 | |
| $12B | 353.3 | 93.8 | 197.8 | 56.8% | 6.5% | 4.8% | 5.5% | 5.2 | |
| $699M | -22.4 | — | — | 36.2% | -5.1% | -6.3% | -8.4% | — | |
| $17B | -2.5 | — | — | 37.1% | -118.1% | -178.7% | -32.9% | — | |
| $203B | 38.5 | 15.2 | 15.8 | 55.4% | 27.9% | 23.3% | 29.1% | 1.2 | |
| $149B | 56.1 | 114.1 | 106.8 | 51.0% | 16.1% | 19.3% | 6.0% | 3.4 | |
| Technology Median | — | 27.5 | 17.4 | 19.8 | 48.6% | -0.5% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.9 |
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Aviat Networks, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 164.7x. The historical average is 53.6x. This places it at the 88th percentile of its historical range.
Aviat Networks, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 0.5%. The historical average is -16.4%.
Based on historical data, Aviat Networks, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 164.7x. This is at the 88th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Aviat Networks, Inc. has 32.1% gross margin and -2.4% operating margin.