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ViaSat (VSAT)
NASDAQ:VSAT
VSAT Stock Chart & Stats
$45.82
-$0.36(-3.73%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$45.82
-$0.36(-3.73%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.36 - $50.24
Previous CloseN/A
Volume854.51K
Average Volume (3M)1.65M
Market Cap
$6.22B
Enterprise Value$12.08B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.35B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.22B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.84
Next Earnings
May 26, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.39Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.18
Shares Outstanding135,831,400
10 Day Avg. Volume1,149,147
30 Day Avg. Volume1,645,327
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.05
Price to Book (P/B)0.30
Price to Sales (P/S)0.30
P/FCF Ratio-11.12
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.94
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.62
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.20
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.44
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$48.00Price Target Upside4.76% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)-1.26
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.67B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash Generation And DeleveragingManagement expects lower capital spending and continued cash generation, which should support positive free cash flow and reduce leverage, improving readiness for strategic actions.
Satellite Capacity ExpansionViasat-3 F2 and F3 satellites are expected to greatly expand global capacity and relieve constraints on services revenue, supporting a return to growth in the Communications Services segment.
Strategic SeparationAnalyst's view is that separating the Defense & Advanced Technologies business could unlock investor value by allowing each unit to pursue focused strategies and clearer valuation metrics.
Bears Say
Capacity Constraints On Services RevenueLimited available satellite capacity is restricting services revenue growth and could cap upside until additional satellites enter service.
Competitive Pressure From StarlinkStarlink's commercial momentum has prompted several non-U.S. airlines to switch providers, eroding the company's aviation customer base and pressuring future revenue in that segment.
Joint Venture UncertaintyUncertainty around the joint venture with Equatys could materially affect control of spectrum assets and increase future capital expenditure needs, raising strategic and cash-flow risk.
ViaSat News
VSAT FAQ
What was ViaSat’s price range in the past 12 months?
ViaSat lowest stock price was $7.36 and its highest was $50.24 in the past 12 months.
What is ViaSat’s market cap?
ViaSat’s market cap is $6.22B.
When is ViaSat’s upcoming earnings report date?
ViaSat’s upcoming earnings report date is May 26, 2026 which is in 82 days.
How were ViaSat’s earnings last quarter?
ViaSat released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.465 by $0.645.
Is ViaSat overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts ViaSat’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does ViaSat pay dividends?
ViaSat does not currently pay dividends.
What is ViaSat’s EPS estimate?
ViaSat’s EPS estimate is -0.39.
How many shares outstanding does ViaSat have?
ViaSat has 135,831,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to ViaSat’s price movement after its last earnings report?
ViaSat reported an EPS of $0.18 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.465. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.378%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of ViaSat?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VSAT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
ViaSat Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$48.00 (4.76% Upside)
$48.00 (4.76% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VSAT Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 205.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
440.50%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-7.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
ViaSat
Viasat, Inc. provides broadband and communications products and services worldwide. The company's Satellite Services segment offers satellite-based fixed broadband services, including broadband internet access and voice over internet protocol services to consumers and businesses; in-flight entertainment and aviation software services to commercial airlines; community internet services; mobile broadband services, including satellite-based internet services to energy offshore vessels, cruise ships, consumer ferries, and yachts; and energy services, which include ultra-secure solutions IP connectivity, bandwidth-optimized over-the-top applications, industrial internet-of-things big data enablement, and industry-leading machine learning analytics. Its Commercial Networks segment offers fixed broadband satellite communication systems comprising satellite network infrastructure and ground terminals; mobile broadband satellite communication systems; antenna systems for terrestrial and satellite applications, such as earth imaging, remote sensing, mobile satellite communication, Ka-band earth stations, and other multi-band antennas; design and technology services comprising analysis, design, and development of satellites and ground systems; application specific integrated circuit and monolithic microwave integrated circuit chips; and network function virtualization, as well as space system design and development products and services include architectures for GEO, MEO, LEO satellites, and other satellite platforms. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
VSAT Company Deck
VSAT Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a mix of clear operational progress and improving financial health (record backlog, positive free cash flow, improving leverage, ViaSat‑3 progress and strong DAT/maritime traction) alongside notable near‑term headwinds (quarterly awards softness, fixed‑broadband subscriber declines, modest EBITDA pressure from investments and government shutdown impacts, and some timing delays for ViaSat‑3 service entry). Management provided multi‑year strategic initiatives (multi‑orbit, Equatys L‑band, small satellite architecture) and reiterated targets for deleveraging and positive free cash flow, supporting a constructive outlook once new satellites enter service.View all VSAT earnings summariesVSAT Revenue Breakdown
47.37% Satellite Services
28.67% Government Systems
23.97% Commercial Networks
VSAT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$48.00
▲(4.76% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.72% Insiders
22.24% Mutual Funds
11.25% Other Institutional Investors
30.51% Public Companies and Individual Investors