SICPA
“10-K Item 1A: 'strategic alliance with SICPA ... A material reduction in sales, or loss of the relationship with SICPA, may harm our business and operating results'”
Updated
The most significant concentration Viavi Solutions discloses is SICPA, classified MEDIUM by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.
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Source: Viavi Solutions’s SEC Form 10-K filed — view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).
“10-K Item 1A: 'strategic alliance with SICPA ... A material reduction in sales, or loss of the relationship with SICPA, may harm our business and operating results'”
The company's only disclosed concentration is a single strategic alliance relationship. A material reduction in sales, or loss of the relationship with SICPA, is flagged in the filing as capable of harming business and operating results. The exposure is medium-share by disclosed size and dependency in character — the relationship reflects reliance on a specific named partner rather than a structural feature of the end-market, meaning the risk is more idiosyncratic than systemic. The dependency character is the key lens here: unlike geographic or product-type concentrations that tend to move with broad macro cycles, a strategic alliance can be restructured, renegotiated, or terminated based on counterparty-specific decisions. Because the filing explicitly names the relationship as a material risk driver, any deterioration in the partnership — through contractual changes, competitive displacement, or a shift in the partner's strategy — could move results in a way that diversified customer or geographic risk would not. There is no disclosed customer, geographic, or supply-chain concentration alongside this partnership risk. On balance, the concentration profile is narrow: a single relationship forms the primary disclosed exposure, and its medium-share, dependency nature makes monitoring the health of that alliance the central variable for assessing concentration risk in this name.
For the engine’s reasoning on VIAV’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.
| Symbol | Name | HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOI | Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CSCO | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CIEN | Ciena Corporation | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| BDC | Belden Inc | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| VIAV● | Viavi Solutions Inc. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ASTS | AST SpaceMobile, Inc. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.