NASDAQ:VSAT Viasat (VSAT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $20.35 +1.47 (+7.79%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$19.23▼$20.9550-Day Range$12.04▼$20.3552-Week Range$11.76▼$31.83Volume2.77 million shsAverage Volume1.51 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.56 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$25.17 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Viasat alerts: Email Address Viasat MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside23.7% Upside$25.17 Price TargetShort InterestBearish12.95% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.26Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.58Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($1.46) to ($0.67) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.73 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector230th out of 612 stocksRadio & T.V. Communications Equipment Industry8th out of 19 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingViasat has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageViasat has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Viasat's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted12.95% of the outstanding shares of Viasat have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverViasat has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Viasat has recently increased by 6.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldViasat does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthViasat does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreViasat has received a 31.90% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Knowledge infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Offshore internet provision", "Communications satellites", and "Wireless access points" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Viasat is -1.26. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentViasat has a news sentiment score of 0.58. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Viasat this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for VSAT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Viasat to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Viasat insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.10% of the stock of Viasat is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.05% of the stock of Viasat is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Viasat's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Viasat are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.46) to ($0.67) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Viasat is -2.32, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Viasat is -2.32, 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 RatioViasat has a P/B Ratio of 0.50. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Viasat's valuation and earnings. 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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 and private business jets; satellite-based connectivity 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; and space systems design and satellite networking development systems. The company's Government Systems segment offers government mobile broadband products and services include mobile broadband modems, and terminals and network access control systems; mesh and hub-and-spoke satellite networking systems; secure networking, cybersecurity, and information assurance products; and tactical data link solutions. It designs and development of satellite and ground communications systems and network function virtualization, as well as ground-based network subsystems, 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.Read More VSAT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VSAT Stock News HeadlinesJuly 26 at 12:07 AM | finance.yahoo.comViasat Announces New Reporting Segment StructureJuly 25 at 2:04 PM | benzinga.comViasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) Stock Quotes, Forecast and News SummaryJuly 26, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)This TSLA short trade is on a nine win hot streakMost Tesla Shareholders are disappointed in the stock's performance in 2024. Year to date, it's down 30%... And things don’t seem to be getting better. 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(NASDAQ:VSAT)?June 27, 2024 | prnewswire.comViasat to Deliver Secure Broadband SATCOM on Airbus' C295 MPA Fleet for Spanish MoDJune 11, 2024 | prnewswire.comViasat Energy Services Introduces Enhanced Hybrid Network Service for the Energy IndustryMay 29, 2024 | baystreet.caStock Warnings: Viasat, Alibaba, and PayPalMay 28, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comVSAT Jul 2024 20.000 callMay 28, 2024 | prnewswire.comORBIT ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL TRIAL OF AIRTRx30 SATCOM TERMINAL OVER VIASAT GLOBAL XPRESS (GX) SATELLITEMay 23, 2024 | prnewswire.comViasat and Azercosmos to expand satellite services across EMEA and AsiaMay 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comViasat Full Year 2024 Earnings: US$9.03 loss per share (vs US$2.87 loss in FY 2023)May 22, 2024 | baystreet.caWatch Viasat, Toll Brothers, Urban Outfitters and MoreSee More Headlines Receive VSAT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Viasat and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/21/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2024Fiscal Year End3/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Radio & t.v. communications equipment Sub-IndustryCommunications Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:VSAT CUSIP92552V10 CIK797721 Webwww.viasat.com Phone(760) 476-2200Fax760-929-3941Employees7,500Year Founded1986Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$25.17 High Stock Price Target$28.00 Low Stock Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside+25.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($8.78) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-1,068,900,000.00 Net Margins-24.95% Pretax Margin-27.87% Return on Equity-19.76% Return on Assets-6.23% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.41 Current Ratio2.68 Quick Ratio2.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.28 billion Price / Sales0.59 Cash Flow$0.95 per share Price / Cash Flow21.21 Book Value$40.48 per share Price / Book0.50Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares125,860,000Free Float121,959,000Market Cap$2.53 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.37 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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Nathan (Age 61)Chief Information Officer Mr. Robert James Blair (Age 50)Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Ms. Christina PhillipsDirector of Corporate Communications & Public RelationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsLoral Space & Communications Inc.NASDAQ:LORLSentinelOneNYSE:SCienaNYSE:CIENEchoStarNASDAQ:SATSInterDigitalNASDAQ:IDCCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpBought 162,804 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.633%IMA Advisory Services Inc.Bought 1,223 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.032%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemBought 600 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.030%Nisa Investment Advisors LLCBought 5,257 shares on 7/20/2024Ownership: 0.004%Cove Street Capital LLCSold 208,876 shares on 7/18/2024Ownership: 0.443%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions VSAT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VSAT shares performed this year? Viasat's stock was trading at $27.95 at the start of the year. Since then, VSAT shares have decreased by 27.2% and is now trading at $20.35. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Viasat's earnings last quarter? Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 21st. The communications equipment provider reported ($0.72) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.60) by $0.12. The communications equipment provider earned $1.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.11 billion. Viasat had a negative net margin of 24.95% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.76%. What is Rick Baldridge's approval rating as Viasat's CEO? 6 employees have rated Viasat Chief Executive Officer Rick Baldridge on Glassdoor.com. Rick Baldridge has an approval rating of 54% among the company's employees. This puts Rick Baldridge in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Does Viasat have any subsidiaries? Viasat subsidiaries include these companies: Connect Topco Limited, Euro Broadband Infrastructure, Euro Infrastructure Co, RigNet, Horsebridge Defence & Security Ltd., Arconics, Engreen Inc., and others. Who are Viasat's major shareholders? Viasat's top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.63%), Cove Street Capital LLC (0.44%), IMA Advisory Services Inc. (0.03%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include James Michael Dodd, Craig Andrew Miller, Keven K Lippert, Richard A Baldridge, Robert W Johnson and Kevin J Harkenrider. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Viasat? Shares of VSAT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Viasat own? 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