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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 ( Mark One ) > ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended July 3 , 2021 OR □ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to FORM 10 - K Commission File Number 000-22874 Viavi Solutions Inc. ( Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter ) Delaware ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) 7047 E Greenway Pkwy Suite 250 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254 ( Address of principal executive offices including Zip code ) ( 408 ) 404-3600 ( Registrant's telephone number , including area code ) Title of each class Common Stock , par value of $ 0.001 per share 94-2579683 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification Number ) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Trading Symbol ( s ) Name of each exchange on which registered The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC VIAV Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : None Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . Yes No Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section or 15 ( d ) of the Act . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T ( § 232.405 of this chapter ) during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files ) . Yes > No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , a smaller reporting company , or an emerging growth company . See definition of " large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer , " " smaller reporting company , " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . ( Check one ) : Large accelerated filer Accelerated filer Non - accelerated filer Smaller reporting company Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with a new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act ) . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 ( b ) of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 7262 ( b ) ) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared issued its audit report . As of January 2 , 2021 , the last business day of the registrant's most recently completed second fiscal quarter , the aggregate market value of the voting and non - voting common equity held by non - affiliates of the Registrant was approximately $ 3.4 billion , based upon the closing sale prices of the common stock as reported on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC . Shares of common stock held by executive officers and directors have been excluded from this calculation because such persons may be deemed to be affiliates . This determination of affiliate status is not necessarily a conclusive determination for other purposes . As of July 31 , 2021 , the Registrant had 228,472,709 shares of common stock outstanding . DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Portions of the Registrant's Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement to be filed pursuant to Regulation 14A within 120 days after Registrant's fiscal year end of July 3 , 2021 are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Report .