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Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Stock Analysis

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) is a Communication Equipment stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

VSAT

$62.59

+$2.42 (+4.02%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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VSAT Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$61.25
Previous Close
$60.17
Day's Range
61.18–63.11
52-Week Range
29.13–93.03
Volume
1.49M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.76
Valuation
Market Cap
$8.62B
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
375.53
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.26
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.86
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.21
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$4.64B+2.67%
Net Income (FY)
−$34.09M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−0.64%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
137.76M
1-Year Return
+70.64%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026
Avg Volume
1.85M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, VSAT closed at $62.59, +70.64% over 1 year.

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) has a market capitalization of $8.62B.

In fiscal 2025, VSAT reported revenue of $4.64B.

VSAT Stock Return by Calendar Year

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $17,064
+70.64%
5 years
$10,000 $11,064
+10.64%
10 years
$10,000 $8,651
−13.49%

If you had invested $10,000 in Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $8,651 at the close on October 21, 2026: −13.49% in total, −1.44% a year. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+81.63%
2025+304.94%
2024−69.55%
2023−11.69%
2022−28.94%
2021+36.42%
2020−55.39%
2019+24.16%
2018−21.24%
2017+13.03%
2016 (partial year)−11.73%

As of October 21, 2026.

VSAT Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends March
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.64B−$34.09M−0.7%
2024$4.52B−$574.96M−12.7%
2023$4.28B−$1.07B−25.0%
2022$2.56B$1.08B42.4%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.64B$1.53B$108.13M−$34.09M−0.7%
2024$4.52B$1.49B−$97.48M−$574.96M−12.7%
2023$4.28B$1.38B−$889.81M−$1.07B−25.0%
2022$2.56B$721.40M−$155.96M$1.08B42.4%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of March 31, 2026.

VSAT Valuation vs Communication Equipment Median

Median of 50 stocks
MetricVSATCommunication Equipment medianvs median
P/S ratio1.862.3119% below
Profit margin−0.64%−0.64%0.0 pts above

Medians across 50 Communication Equipment stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) is capitalised at $8.62B on the latest close. The company sits in the Technology sector, in the Communication Equipment industry. Headcount on file is 7,000.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $29.13 to $93.03. VSAT last closed at $62.59 on October 21, 2026. That is +$2.42 (+4.02%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 114.86% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $4.64B. That is +2.67% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $4.52B. The same year closed with a net loss of $34.09M. The reported profit margin is −0.64%. Trailing earnings per share are −0.21.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $2.56B in 2022 to $4.64B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 1 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

No trailing P/E applies: the last reported earnings figure is negative. On forward earnings the ratio is 375.53. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.26. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.86 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 19.25% below the Communication Equipment median of 2.31. 50 Communication Equipment companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 1.76. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 62.72%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +70.64%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at −1.44%.

Growth & Income

The record shows no dividend for VSAT.

2026 is still running; the total return is +81.63% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +304.94%; the weakest is 2024 at −69.55%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) operates in the Communication Equipment industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Viasat, Inc. VSAT $8.62B —
Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO $422.88B 32.2
Motorola Solutions, Inc. MSI $77.37B 36.8
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company HPE $77.22B 30.0

The Communication Equipment industry average P/E ratio is 37.6x. Viasat, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Viasat, Inc.

Viasat, Inc. engages in the provision of broadband and communications products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates in segments, Communication Services; and Defense and Advanced Technologies. It offers satellite-based broadband and narrowband communications solutions; broadband services, including broadband internet access and voice over internet protocol; fixed and mobile broadband and narrowband services; develops and sells satellite, wireless products, and terminals; and design, develop, and produce space system solutions for geostationary, medium, and low earth orbit. The company also provides in-flight connectivity, narrowband safety operational data, and other complementary services; multimedia connectivity for military and government; tactical and beyond-line-of-sight communications; intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance; L-band advanced communications element terminals; enterprise connectivity solutions; Internet-of-Things; and L-band managed, energy, and prepaid internet services. In addition, it offers networking, cybersecurity, and information assurance products and services; high assurance internet protocol encryption solutions; MOJO expeditionary tactical gateway; government satellite communication systems, mobile and fixed broadband modems, ground and airborne terminals, antennas and gateways, Ka-band earth stations, and other multi-band/multi-function antennas, as well as design products for manpacks, aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, seagoing vessels, ground-mobile vehicles, space-based systems, and fixed applications. Further, the company designs and develops GEO, LEO, and MEO satellites, payload, antenna technologies, and other small satellite platforms; develops commercial communication satellite product, orchestration of sovereign and multi-orbit solutions, and direct-to-device; and licenses intellectual property. Viasat, Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

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