Aviat Networks Inc. (AVNW) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$20.71 +0.88% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $20.70

Aviat Networks Inc. (AVNW) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 52/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $266.3M
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As of 2026-11-02, Aviat Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 52/100 at a spot price of $20.71 (+0.88% 1D, market cap $266.3M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, AVNW ranks #342 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment), AVNW carries a Roarable D+ (52/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, BKTI (BK Technologies Corporation) holds a B- grade (71/100 RQD, P/E 20.1x, ROIC 57.6%, cap $272.5M) and CRNT (Ceragon Networks Ltd.) posts a D grade (50/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 4.3%, cap $199.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BKTI leads on earnings multiple (20.1x) while BKTI leads on capital efficiency (57.6% ROIC).

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Per AVNW's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-26, CIK 0001377789), Aviat Networks Inc. generated $0 in revenue (-100.0% YoY), $0 in net income, and $0 in free cash flow against $659.4M in total assets and $100.9M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $20.70 (-0.03%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 0.2% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 52/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-1.1% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 50.1% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D+
Cash (12)Whales (10)SEC (13)Macro (8)CEO (9)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-2.7% Base Target
$28 Bull$20 Base$16 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for AVNW)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±8.9%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (52/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY AVNW SCORES 52/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (25% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+12/20 pts (23% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 0.2% FCF Margin ($7.5M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit8/20 pts (-12 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (55.9) create a -12 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
44
Grade D$20.28-2.7% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
47
Grade D$19.74-0.4% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
49
Grade D$19.67+5.3% Next Q
Current
52
Grade D+$20.71-1.1% Hist 90D α
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While AVNW currently carries a cautious 52/100 (D+) rating due to Macro Regime Fit (8/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($20.06) and Max Pain ($21.75) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $28.37.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±8.9%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (AVNW)

— (No Active Options Snapshot) — No unusual CBOE strike concentration anomalies recorded in the current database snapshot for AVNW.

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AVNW // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -8.52%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-11-02O $20.53H $20.71L $20.53C $20.71VOL 147.8K
RES: $25.19SUP: $18.62SMA50: $20.06SMA200: $21.17
$24.71$21.78$18.86$15.94$13.01RES $25.19SUP $18.62$20.712026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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AVNW Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (AVNW)

Technology Rank #342 of 714 ⚔️ BKTI vs AVNW Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (AVNW vs. BKTI, CRNT, VUZI, SATL)

Industry: Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment (21 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Aviat Networks Inc. (AVNW) ranks #342 by composite RQD confidence (52/100, grade D+) and #456 by equity capitalization ($266.3M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BKTI leads on earnings valuation at 20.1x trailing P/E, while BKTI leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 57.6% ROIC and 48.8% gross margin. BKTI currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 71/100 (B-) compared with AVNW at 52/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
AVNW ACTIVE
Aviat Networks Inc.
D+ 52/100 — — — +0.88% $266.3M Benchmark Subject
BKTI
BK Technologies Corporation
B- 71/100 20.1x 48.8% 57.6% +0.72% $272.5M /bkti-vs-avnw →
CRNT
Ceragon Networks Ltd.
D 50/100 — 33.8% 4.3% -0.46% $199.0M /crnt-vs-avnw →
VUZI
Vuzix Corporation
E 31/100 — -16.9% -35.0% -2.56% $192.5M /vuzi-vs-avnw →
SATL
Satellogic Inc. (Class A)
E 11/100 — — -35.0% -1.84% $575.0M /satl-vs-avnw →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-26 • CIK 0001377789

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-26), Aviat Networks Inc. (AVNW) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (-100.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $434.6M ) , GAAP net income of $0, operating cash flow of $0, and free cash flow of $0 . On the balance sheet, AVNW closed FY2025 with $659.4M in total assets against $100.9M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: N/A).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-26 $0 $0 — — $659.4M $100.9M
FY2024 (FY) 2025-06-27 $434.6M $1.3M $5.7M -$7.2M $594.1M $71.1M
FY2023 (FY) 2024-06-28 $0 $10.8M $30.5M $30.5M — —

3. AVNW Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is AVNW stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Aviat Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 52/100 at a spot price of $20.71 (+0.88% 1D, market cap $266.3M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, AVNW ranks #342 in composite RQD confidence.

How does AVNW compare to BKTI and CRNT in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment), AVNW carries a Roarable D+ (52/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, BKTI (BK Technologies Corporation) holds a B- grade (71/100 RQD, P/E 20.1x, ROIC 57.6%, cap $272.5M) and CRNT (Ceragon Networks Ltd.) posts a D grade (50/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 4.3%, cap $199.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BKTI leads on earnings multiple (20.1x) while BKTI leads on capital efficiency (57.6% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for AVNW?

Per AVNW's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-26, CIK 0001377789), Aviat Networks Inc. generated $0 in revenue (-100.0% YoY), $0 in net income, and $0 in free cash flow against $659.4M in total assets and $100.9M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is AVNW trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

AVNW last traded at $20.71 (+0.88% on volume of 147,771 shares), positioning the stock +3.24% above its 50-day simple moving average ($20.06) and -2.17% below its 200-day simple moving average ($21.17). Across its 52-week range of $13.92 to $27.02, AVNW sits at the 51.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 55.9 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.9% ($18.87 to $22.55).

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What is AVNW's options positioning and volatility profile?

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