On August 29, Vistance Networks, Inc. declined 8.22% in regular trading, trading at $6.085/share, with turnover of $95.04 million. The stock faced renewed selling pressure alongside a broad downturn in the communication equipment sector.
Within the Communication Equipment sector, stocks were broadly under pressure. Among individual stocks, Ondas Holdings fell 9.09%, Applied Optoelectronics fell 5.99%, Lumentum fell 5.78%, Nokia fell 3.07%, and Cisco fell 1.57%. The sector-wide weakness compounded ongoing negative sentiment surrounding Vistance Networks following its severe Q2 earnings miss reported on August 6, where adjusted EPS of $0.12 missed the $0.28 consensus estimate by 57%, and revenue of $319.6 million fell far short of the $495.5 million estimate. The decline came despite the company announcing a $150 million increase to its stock buyback authorization on August 27, which had initially lifted shares approximately 5% in after-hours trading.
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