NASDAQ:VSAT - ViaSat Stock Price, Forecast & News

ViaSat trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VSAT."

ViaSat, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 6th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $0.11. The communications equipment provider had revenue of $588.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $582.39 million. ViaSat had a net margin of 0.03% and a return on equity of 0.04%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.12 EPS. View ViaSat's Earnings History.

ViaSat is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 28th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for ViaSat.

6 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for ViaSat's shares. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $145.00. On average, they anticipate ViaSat's share price to reach $101.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 75.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for ViaSat.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ViaSat in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for ViaSat.

Media stories about VSAT stock have trended extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. ViaSat earned a news impact score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the communications equipment provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for ViaSat.

Some companies that are related to ViaSat include Cisco Systems (CSCO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Motorola Solutions (MSI), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Juniper Networks (JNPR), F5 Networks (FFIV), Ciena (CIEN), Echostar (SATS), Finisar (FNSR), InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Infinera (INFN), Comtech Telecomm. (CMTL), Extreme Networks (EXTR), NetGear (NTGR) and Harmonic (HLIT).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other ViaSat investors own include InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Xilinx (XLNX), Boeing (BA), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), General Dynamics (GD), Hormel Foods (HRL), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Raytheon (RTN) and Tesla (TSLA).

ViaSat's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Franklin Resources Inc. (3.29%), New South Capital Management Inc. (2.85%), Odey Asset Management Group Ltd (2.47%), State Street Corp (2.21%), NWQ Investment Management Company LLC (1.11%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.88%). Company insiders that own ViaSat stock include B Allen Lay, Bruce Leroy Dirks, David Louis Ryan, Doug Abts, Fpr Partners Llc, Harvey White, Jeffrey M Nash, John P Stenbit, Ken Allen Peterman, Keven K Lippert, Kevin J Harkenrider, Mark D Dankberg, Mark J Miller, Melinda Michele Kimbro, Richard A Baldridge, Robert James Blair, Robert W Johnson, Shawn Lynn Duffy, Toro Melinda Michele Del and Varsha Rajendra Rao. View Institutional Ownership Trends for ViaSat.

VSAT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Odey Asset Management Group Ltd, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Man Group plc, State Street Corp, Virginia National Bank, Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. and Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold ViaSat company stock in the last year include B Allen Lay, Bruce Leroy Dirks, Harvey White, Jeffrey M Nash, John P Stenbit, Ken Allen Peterman, Keven K Lippert, Kevin J Harkenrider, Mark D Dankberg, Mark J Miller, Melinda Michele Kimbro, Richard A Baldridge, Robert W Johnson, Shawn Lynn Duffy, Toro Melinda Michele Del and Varsha Rajendra Rao. View Insider Buying and Selling for ViaSat.

VSAT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including NWQ Investment Management Company LLC, New South Capital Management Inc., Franklin Resources Inc., Oxford Asset Management LLP, First Trust Advisors LP, Makena Capital Management LLC, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. and B. Riley Wealth Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for ViaSat.

Shares of VSAT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of VSAT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.95.

ViaSat has a market capitalization of $3.60 billion and generates $2.07 billion in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $-67,620,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.13) on an earnings per share basis. ViaSat employs 5,600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About ViaSat.

The official website for ViaSat is http://www.viasat.com/.

ViaSat's mailing address is 6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA, 92009. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at 760-476-2200 or via email at [email protected]