Why Aviat Networks, Inc.’s (AVNW) Stock Is Up 7.39%

By Jenna Brashear
May 13, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Aviat Networks, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Aviat Networks, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for AVNW from analysts
  • AVNW’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Aviat Networks, Inc. (AVNW)

Before we jump into Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Aviat Networks, Inc. provides microwave networking and wireless access networking solutions in North America, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers outdoor, indoor, and split-mount radios; microwave routers, and trunking; private LTE/5G, virtual fiber, and network management products; narrow band multi-point radios, designed, and optimised for SCADA and telemetry applications; and hosted software products, such as aviat design, frequency assurance, aviatcloud, and health assurance software. It also provides project services, which include design and engineering, site and path surveys, assembly and integration, project management, and install and commission; and managed services, such as network and interference monitoring, network health, onsite maintenance, and remote upgrades. The company serves communications service providers and private network operators, including transportation agencies, energy and utility companies, public safety agencies, and broadcast network operators, as well as federal, state, and local government agencies. It markets its products through a direct sales, service, and support organization; and indirect sales channels comprising dealers, resellers, and sales representatives, as well as online. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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Aviat Networks, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 13, 2026, 9:30 AM, CST, Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock price was $15.350.

Aviat Networks, Inc. is up 0.26% from its previous closing price of $15.310.

During the last market session, Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock traded between $15.350 and $15.350. Currently, there are approximately 12.92 million shares outstanding for Aviat Networks, Inc..

Aviat Networks, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 22.6, which is low compared to the Communications Equipment industry median of 33.6. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Aviat Networks, Inc. Stock Price History

Aviat Networks, Inc.’s (AVNW) price is currently down 33.06% so far this month.

During the month of May, Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $23.480 and a low of $13.920.

Over the last year, Aviat Networks, Inc. has hit prices as high as $27.020 and as low as $13.920. Year to date, Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock is down 28.2%.

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What Caused Aviat Networks, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 12, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Aviat Networks, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Aviat Networks, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Aviat Networks, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Aviat Networks, Inc. (AVNW) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Aviat Networks, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 12, 2026, Aviat Networks, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -16.50%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 15 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Aviat Networks, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 13, 2026, Aviat Networks, Inc.’s stock price is $15.350, which is up 0.26% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Aviat Networks, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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