Tag Archives: JDS Uniphase

JDS Uniphase Stock(JDSU) Disappeared- What Happened And What Two Companies Did It Become? Viavi(VIAV) And Lumentum(LITE) Solider On

JDS Uniphase, Dot Com Boom And Bust Survivor: What Happened to it? Judging by search queries and questions that we get, 18 months after JDS Uniphase(JDSU)’s spinoff of Lumentum(LITE) and simultaneous rebranding as Viavi Solutions(VIAV), there are still many shareholders wondering where the company went. (Update: Nearly a decade later, we still see regular searches and questions as… Read More »

Goodbye JDSU, Meet Lumentum Holdings(LITE) And Viavi Solutions(VIAV) With August 3 Spinoff

More Summer Of Spin action as Lumentum and Viavi step into the light.  A decade after shedding the unwieldy JDS Uniphase(JDSU) name for the alphabet soup JDSU, the former dotcom bubble will say goodbye to this name as well as it splits into Lumentum Holdings and Viavi Solutions this weekend. The stock, which traded at over $1000 in… Read More »

Phase Two? JDS Uniphase Will Spinoff Its Commercial Optics Segment

Dotcom darling (and subsequent flameout) JDS Uniphase (JDSU) announced plans to spinoff its Communications and Commercial Optical Products (‘CCOP’) segment into a standalone company. The move will create two companies: An optical components and commercial lasers company (“CCOP”) consisting of JDSU’s current Communications and Commercial Optical Products segment. The CCOP company, with its long-standing reputation for optical innovation… Read More »