Dave Kang's Stock Ratings

B. Riley Securities Analyst

Dave Kang is an analyst at B. Riley Securities. Analyst ratings are quantitative and qualitative analysis of a stock by Wall Street stock rating analysts. Stock ratings consist of expected future growth, current stock valuation and macroeconomic trends. Updated 09/19/2025

Overall Average Return

32.6%

Smart Score

78.6%

Overall Average Return Percentile

87th

Number of Ratings

198
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09/18/2025
ADTN
Adtran Holdings
$9.38
70.58%
→ $16
Initiates
→ Buy
09/05/2025
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-18.14%
$90 → $113
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
08/19/2025
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-41.82%
$184 → $220
Maintains
Neutral
08/13/2025
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-51.67%
$73 → $83
Maintains
Neutral
08/08/2025
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
-2.52%
$11 → $12
Maintains
Neutral
07/10/2025
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
8.59%
$4.5 → $4.3
Maintains
Buy
06/06/2025
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-34.8%
$89 → $90
Maintains
Buy
06/04/2025
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-57.49%
$65 → $73
Maintains
Neutral
05/07/2025
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-62.15%
$75 → $65
Maintains
Neutral
05/06/2025
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-51.34%
$176 → $184
Maintains
Neutral
05/02/2025
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
-10.64%
$12 → $11
Maintains
Neutral
05/02/2025
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
13.64%
$6 → $4.5
Maintains
Buy
04/30/2025
RBBN
Ribbon Communications
$3.99
50.44%
$7.5 → $6
Maintains
Buy
04/04/2025
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-53.45%
$178 → $176
Upgrade
Sell → Neutral
03/12/2025
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-35.53%
$97 → $89
Maintains
Buy
02/21/2025
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
51.52%
$5.5 → $6
Reiterates
Buy → Buy
02/07/2025
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-56.33%
$62 → $75
Maintains
Neutral
01/31/2025
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
-2.52%
$10 → $12
Maintains
Neutral
11/20/2024
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-52.92%
$194 → $178
Downgrade
Neutral → Sell
11/08/2024
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-63.9%
$50 → $62
Maintains
Neutral
11/05/2024
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-48.69%
$196 → $194
Maintains
Neutral
10/31/2024
EXTR
Extreme Networks
$22.71
-7.53%
$18 → $21
Maintains
Buy
10/18/2024
COHR
Coherent
$107.00
-19.63%
$86 → $86
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
09/13/2024
AVNW
Aviat Networks
$24.21
73.48%
$55 → $42
Maintains
Buy
08/20/2024
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-48.16%
$171 → $196
Maintains
Neutral
08/16/2024
COHR
Coherent
$107.00
-19.63%
$78 → $86
Maintains
Buy
08/15/2024
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-70.88%
$40 → $50
Maintains
Neutral
08/09/2024
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
-30.95%
$9 → $8.5
Maintains
Neutral
08/05/2024
INFN
Infinera
$9 → $6.65
Maintains
Buy
06/07/2024
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-52.19%
$68 → $66
Maintains
Buy
05/15/2024
INFN
Infinera
$9 → $9
Maintains
Buy
05/07/2024
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-76.71%
$41 → $40
Maintains
Neutral
05/07/2024
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-54.78%
$173 → $171
Maintains
Neutral
05/02/2024
AVNW
Aviat Networks
$24.21
127.18%
$59 → $55
Maintains
Buy
05/02/2024
EXTR
Extreme Networks
$22.71
-33.95%
$14 → $15
Maintains
Buy
04/25/2024
RBBN
Ribbon Comms
$3.99
62.98%
$6 → $6.5
Maintains
Buy
04/15/2024
EXTR
Extreme Networks
$22.71
-38.35%
→ $14
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
04/05/2024
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
38.89%
$3.8 → $5.5
Maintains
Buy
03/07/2024
INFN
Infinera
$7.5 → $7.5
Maintains
Buy
02/23/2024
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
-4.04%
$2.4 → $3.8
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
02/09/2024
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-76.13%
$42 → $41
Maintains
Neutral
02/07/2024
COHR
Coherent
$107.00
-30.84%
$54 → $74
Maintains
Buy
02/07/2024
AVNW
Aviat Networks
$24.21
143.7%
$60 → $59
Maintains
Buy
02/06/2024
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-54.25%
$158 → $173
Maintains
Neutral
02/01/2024
EXTR
Extreme Networks
$22.71
-38.35%
$17 → $14
Maintains
Neutral
12/08/2023
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-50.74%
$67 → $68
Maintains
Buy
11/07/2023
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-58.21%
$129 → $158
Maintains
Neutral
10/26/2023
RBBN
Ribbon Comms
$3.99
50.44%
$7 → $6
Maintains
Buy
10/11/2023
COHR
Coherent
$107.00
-52.34%
$37 → $51
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
09/01/2023
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-51.46%
$60 → $67
Maintains
Buy
08/24/2023
AVNW
Aviat Networks
$24.21
143.7%
$58 → $59
Maintains
Buy
08/18/2023
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-73.8%
$46 → $45
Maintains
Neutral
08/11/2023
LUNA
Luna Innovations
$0.94
1123.4%
$12 → $11.5
Maintains
Buy
08/03/2023
EXTR
Extreme Networks
$22.71
32.1%
$25 → $30
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
04/28/2023
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
-6.57%
$5 → $3.7
Maintains
Neutral
04/19/2023
EXTR
Extreme Networks
$22.71
5.68%
→ $24
Reiterates
→ Buy
04/18/2023
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
-10.64%
$13.5 → $11
Maintains
Neutral
03/07/2023
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-47.84%
$69 → $72
Maintains
Buy
02/17/2023
DZSI
DZS
$28 → $23
Maintains
Buy
02/16/2023
RBBN
Ribbon Comms
$3.99
75.51%
$6 → $7
Maintains
Buy
02/10/2023
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-61.57%
$90 → $66
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
02/07/2023
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-69.59%
$110 → $115
Maintains
Neutral
02/03/2023
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
9.67%
$14.5 → $13.5
Maintains
Neutral
02/02/2023
AVNW
Aviat Networks
$24.21
139.57%
$57 → $58
Maintains
Buy
11/11/2022
LUNA
Luna Innovations
$0.94
910.64%
$11.5 → $9.5
Maintains
Buy
11/04/2022
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
17.79%
$21 → $14.5
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
10/24/2022
RBBN
Ribbon Comms
$3.99
50.44%
$6.5 → $6
Maintains
Buy
10/04/2022
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
64.14%
$8 → $6.5
Maintains
Neutral
09/06/2022
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-53.64%
$67 → $64
Maintains
Buy
08/24/2022
AVNW
Aviat Networks
$24.21
131.31%
$55 → $56
Maintains
Buy
06/03/2022
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-51.46%
$65 → $67
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
05/04/2022
INFN
Infinera
$12.5 → $11
Maintains
Buy
05/04/2022
DZSI
DZS
$25 → $24
Maintains
Buy
05/03/2022
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-74.61%
$100 → $96
Maintains
Neutral
02/14/2022
DZSI
DZS
$22 → $25
Maintains
Buy
01/24/2022
INFN
Infinera
$10 → $11.5
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
11/02/2021
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-74.61%
$85 → $96
Maintains
Neutral
08/17/2021
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-77.52%
$79 → $85
Maintains
Neutral
07/22/2021
AVNW
Aviat Networks
$24.21
106.53%
→ $50
Initiates
→ Buy
05/13/2021
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-35.36%
$126 → $111
Maintains
Buy
03/26/2021
IIVI
II-VI
→ $88
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
02/05/2021
IIVI
II-VI
$47 → $72
Maintains
Buy
02/02/2021
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-80.16%
$71 → $75
Maintains
Neutral
10/06/2020
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
66.67%
→ $6.6
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
07/15/2020
EXTR
Extreme Networks
$22.71
-66.97%
→ $7.5
Initiates
→ Buy
05/13/2020
INFN
Infinera
$11 → $9.5
Maintains
Buy
05/13/2020
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-63.05%
$54 → $51
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
05/12/2020
IIVI
II-VI
$28.5 → $35
Maintains
Neutral
05/08/2020
IPHI
Inphi
$86 → $91
Maintains
Neutral
05/07/2020
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
29.98%
$16.5 → $16
Maintains
Buy
05/06/2020
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-42.35%
$96 → $99
Maintains
Buy
05/05/2020
IPHI
Inphi
$74 → $86
Maintains
Neutral
05/01/2020
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$10.5 → $11.5
Maintains
Buy
05/01/2020
ENPH
Enphase Energy
$38.37
6.85%
$39 → $41
Maintains
Neutral
04/23/2020
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
48.99%
$5.4 → $5.9
Maintains
Buy
04/13/2020
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
34.04%
$17 → $16.5
Maintains
Buy
04/13/2020
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$9 → $10.5
Maintains
Buy
04/13/2020
IIVI
II-VI
$31 → $28.5
Maintains
Neutral
03/06/2020
LUNA
Luna Innovations
$0.94
910.64%
$9 → $9.5
Maintains
Buy
03/06/2020
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-60.88%
$51 → $54
Maintains
Buy
03/03/2020
LUNA
Luna Innovations
$0.94
857.45%
$6.8 → $9
Maintains
Buy
02/20/2020
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
36.36%
$4.7 → $5.4
Reiterates
→ Buy
02/13/2020
ENPH
Enphase Energy
$38.37
-8.78%
$28 → $35
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
02/13/2020
ENPH
Enphase Energy
$38.37
-8.78%
$28 → $35
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
01/16/2020
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-45.85%
$75 → $93
Maintains
Buy
01/16/2020
IPHI
Inphi
$53 → $72
Maintains
Neutral
12/06/2019
EMKR
EMCORE
$4.2 → $4.7
Maintains
Buy
09/27/2019
INFN
Infinera
$6.5 → $8
Maintains
Buy
09/18/2019
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
→ $6.5
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
09/06/2019
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-59.43%
$55 → $56
Maintains
Buy
08/14/2019
IIVI
II-VI
$41 → $39
Maintains
Neutral
08/02/2019
IPHI
Inphi
$45 → $51
Maintains
Neutral
07/23/2019
INFN
Infinera
$4.75 → $6
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
06/07/2019
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-60.16%
$48 → $55
Maintains
Buy
05/20/2019
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$7.25 → $5.5
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
04/02/2019
EMKR
EMCORE
Upgrade
Hold → Buy
03/06/2019
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-65.23%
$42.5 → $48
Maintains
Buy
03/05/2019
LUNA
Luna Innovations
$0.94
431.91%
$4.6 → $5
Maintains
Buy
02/22/2019
ACIA
Acacia Communications
$45 → $50.5
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
01/15/2019
LUNA
Luna Innovations
$0.94
389.36%
→ $4.6
Initiates
→ Buy
12/06/2018
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$11 → $8.25
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
11/13/2018
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
-56.91%
$88 → $74
Maintains
Buy
11/09/2018
EMKR
EMCORE
$6 → $5.75
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
11/08/2018
AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics
$29.04
-34.57%
$22 → $19
Maintains
Neutral
11/05/2018
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$10 → $11
Maintains
Buy
11/05/2018
INFN
Infinera
$9.5 → $6.5
Maintains
Neutral
11/05/2018
AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics
$29.04
-24.24%
$24 → $22
Maintains
Neutral
11/01/2018
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
114.65%
$10 → $8.5
Maintains
Buy
10/08/2018
AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics
$29.04
-17.36%
$34.5 → $24
Maintains
Neutral
09/07/2018
FNSR
Finisar
$17 → $19
Maintains
Neutral
09/04/2018
FNSR
Finisar
$17.5 → $17
Maintains
Neutral
09/04/2018
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
09/04/2018
IIVI
II-VI
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
08/31/2018
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-73.92%
$31.5 → $36
Maintains
Buy
08/21/2018
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-86.25%
$50 → $52
Maintains
Buy
08/16/2018
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-86.78%
$40 → $50
Maintains
Buy
08/15/2018
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
9.67%
$13 → $13.5
Maintains
Buy
08/13/2018
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
5.61%
$12 → $13
Maintains
Buy
08/08/2018
INFN
Infinera
$10 → $9.5
Maintains
Neutral
08/08/2018
IIVI
II-VI
$49 → $54
Maintains
Buy
08/08/2018
AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics
$29.04
18.8%
$30.5 → $34.5
Maintains
Neutral
08/07/2018
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$6.5 → $10
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
08/02/2018
INFN
Infinera
$12 → $10
Maintains
Neutral
08/02/2018
IIVI
II-VI
$54 → $49
Maintains
Buy
07/25/2018
IPHI
Inphi
$36 → $36.5
Maintains
Neutral
07/20/2018
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
152.53%
$9 → $10
Maintains
Buy
07/19/2018
RMR
RMR Gr
$17.01
423.22%
$88 → $89
Maintains
Neutral
07/19/2018
IPHI
Inphi
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
06/01/2018
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
-77.18%
$31 → $31.5
Maintains
Buy
05/10/2018
INFN
Infinera
$13 → $12
Maintains
Neutral
05/09/2018
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$5.75 → $6.5
Maintains
Neutral
05/08/2018
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-89.42%
$38 → $40
Maintains
Buy
05/08/2018
INFN
Infinera
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
05/02/2018
IIVI
II-VI
$55 → $54
Maintains
Buy
04/17/2018
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
04/10/2018
EMKR
EMCORE
$6.25 → $5.75
Maintains
Neutral
03/20/2018
IIVI
II-VI
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
03/01/2018
FNSR
Finisar
$20 → $18
Maintains
Neutral
02/22/2018
AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics
$29.04
5.03%
$32 → $30.5
Maintains
Neutral
02/22/2018
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
108.33%
$8.75 → $8.25
Maintains
Neutral
02/08/2018
INFN
Infinera
$10.75 → $11
Maintains
Buy
02/08/2018
IPHI
Inphi
$43.5 → $40
Maintains
Buy
01/10/2018
AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics
$29.04
30.85%
→ $38
Initiates
→ Neutral
11/29/2017
FNSR
Finisar
$30.75 → $22
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
11/07/2017
FN
Fabrinet
$378.11
-89.42%
$42.5 → $40
Maintains
Buy
11/07/2017
INFN
Infinera
$14 → $12
Maintains
Buy
11/07/2017
NPTN
NeoPhotonics
$5.25 → $5
Maintains
Neutral
11/03/2017
ACIA
Acacia Communications
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
10/26/2017
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
120.96%
$8.5 → $8.75
Maintains
Neutral
07/26/2017
IIVI
II-VI
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
07/21/2017
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
06/29/2017
EMKR
EMCORE
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
06/22/2017
INFN
Infinera
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
04/05/2017
ACIA
Acacia Communications
→ $60
Initiates
→ Neutral
03/17/2017
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
10/26/2016
IIVI
II-VI
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
07/28/2016
INFN
Infinera
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
07/15/2016
INFN
Infinera
Initiates
→ Buy
06/27/2016
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
03/17/2016
IPHI
Inphi
Initiates
→ Buy
03/11/2016
FNSR
Finisar
Maintains
Buy
02/05/2016
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
Maintains
Buy
02/05/2016
EMKR
EMCORE
Maintains
Buy
12/09/2015
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
Upgrade
→ Buy
11/12/2015
FNSR
Finisar
Maintains
Neutral
10/28/2015
IIVI
II-VI
Maintains
Neutral
09/11/2015
FNSR
Finisar
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
08/12/2015
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
Maintains
Buy
08/05/2015
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
$12.31
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
08/05/2015
LITE
Lumentum Holdings
$171.73
Initiates
→ Buy
07/22/2015
CIEN
Ciena
$138.04
Initiates
→ Buy
06/22/2015
EMKR
EMCORE
Maintains
Buy
06/19/2015
FNSR
Finisar
Maintains
Buy
02/05/2015
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral
10/31/2014
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
09/05/2014
FNSR
Finisar
Maintains
Buy
08/01/2014
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
Maintains
Neutral
08/01/2013
AXTI
AXT
$3.96
Downgrade
Buy → Neutral