Telesat (TSAT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Telesat is a Canadian satellite operator that provides communications services to customers worldwide. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, the company operates a fleet of geostationary satellites and related ground infrastructure designed to support broadband connectivity, broadcasting, enterprise communications, mobility and government applications.

Telesat serves telecommunications companies, broadcasters, content providers, governments and other organizations across North America and international markets. Its services include satellite capacity, managed connectivity and networking solutions for applications such as television distribution, cellular backhaul, in-flight and maritime connectivity, rural broadband and secure communications.

The company is also developing Telesat Lightspeed, a low-Earth-orbit satellite network intended to provide high-performance, low-latency broadband connectivity to enterprise, government and telecommunications customers. Telesat is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Dan Goldberg, who has held the role since 2006. Its shares trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol TSAT.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $40.17 to $44.78
• 50-Day Range: $41.82 to $61.40
• 52-Week Range: $23.01 to $61.54
• Volume: 390,308 shs
• Average Volume: 133,076 shs
• Market Capitalization: $621.89 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $33.50
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Telesat Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Telesat scored higher than 22% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 207th out of 236 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Telesat has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.86, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Telesat has a consensus price target of $33.50, representing about 18.0% downside from its current price of $40.86.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Telesat has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Telesat are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($11.93) to ($8.41) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Telesat is -2.28, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Telesat is -2.28, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Telesat has a P/B Ratio of 0.48. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

14.84% of the float of Telesat has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Telesat has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Telesat has recently decreased by 2.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Telesat does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Telesat does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.34

News Sentiment

Telesat has a news sentiment score of 0.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Telesat this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for TSAT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Telesat to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Telesat insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

40.60% of the stock of Telesat is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Telesat has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/13/2026
• Today: 10/20/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/10/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Diversified Telecommunication Services
• Sub-Industry: Alternative Carriers
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:TSAT
• CIK: 1845840
• Web: www.telesat.com
• Phone: (212) 697-1105
• Fax: 212-338-5662
• Employees: 711
• Year Founded: 1969

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Telesat: $33.50
• High Price Target: $37.00
• Low Price Target: $30.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -18.0%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.86
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($17.89)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$111.19 million
• Net Margins: -102.62%
• Pretax Margin: -369.16%
• Return on Equity: -15.53%
• Return on Assets: -3.95%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.90
• Current Ratio: 0.17
• Quick Ratio: 0.17

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $299.12 million
• Price / Sales: 2.08
• Cash Flow: $5.50 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.43
• Book Value: $85.32 per share
• Price / Book: 0.48

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 15,220,000
• Free Float: 9,040,000
• Market Cap: $621.89 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.11