8.33 USD
-0.16
1.88%
At close Apr 21, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
8.15
-0.18
2.16%
1 day
-1.88%
5 days
-1.54%
1 month
-14.83%
3 months
-29.47%
6 months
-22.80%
Year to date
-12.59%
1 year
-46.29%
5 years
-78.80%
10 years
-86.69%
 

About: Viasat Inc provides bandwidth technologies and services in three segments: satellite services: which provides satellite-based high-speed broadband services to consumers, enterprises, and commercial airlines; commercial networks: which develops end-to-end communication and connectivity systems; and government systems: which produces network-centric Internet Protocol-based secure government communication systems. A large majority of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States, it also has its presence in non U.S. countries.

Employees: 7,500

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

61% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 36

47% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 60

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 4 (+1) [Q4]

8.81% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.54% [Q3] → 95.35% (+8.81%) [Q4]

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 217 [Q3] → 236 (+19) [Q4]

1% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $16.4M | Put options by funds: $16.6M

21% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.32B [Q3] → $1.04B (-$278M) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$10
20%
upside
Avg. target
$13.67
64%
upside
High target
$19
128%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
33%
neutral
67%
negative
0%
Barclays
Mathieu Robilliard
40% 1-year accuracy
2 / 5 met price target
20%upside
$10
Equal-Weight
Maintained
26 Feb 2025
Needham
Ryan Koontz
28% 1-year accuracy
29 / 102 met price target
128%upside
$19
Buy
Reiterated
10 Feb 2025
Morgan Stanley
Noel Parks
0 / 0 met price target
44%upside
$12
Equal-Weight
Maintained
4 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about VSAT published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
VSAT's NexusWave to Enhance Maritime Connectivity: Stock to Gain?
CTU is set to trial Viasat's NexusWave to boost maritime connectivity and enhance crew welfare.
VSAT's NexusWave to Enhance Maritime Connectivity: Stock to Gain?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Will VSAT Stock Benefit From the Launch of Viasat Amara Solution?
Viasat launches advanced solution to enhance in-flight connectivity for airlines.
Will VSAT Stock Benefit From the Launch of Viasat Amara Solution?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
VSAT Collaborates With Telesat to Expand Multi-Orbit Service
Viasat collaborates with Telesat to drive innovation and expand its portfolio of multi-orbit solutions.
VSAT Collaborates With Telesat to Expand Multi-Orbit Service
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Viasat Launches Amara: Next Generation In-Flight Connectivity Solution to Deliver a Connected Experience Unique to Each Airline
CARLSBAD, Calif., April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications and the market leader in In-flight Connectivity (IFC), announced its next-generation solution for commercial aviation, Viasat Amara.
Viasat Launches Amara: Next Generation In-Flight Connectivity Solution to Deliver a Connected Experience Unique to Each Airline
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Viasat Advances Multi-Orbit Services Roadmap
CARLSBAD, Calif., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced the advancement of its multi-orbit services roadmap.
Viasat Advances Multi-Orbit Services Roadmap
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
VSAT to Deploy In-Flight Connectivity for Riyadh Air: Stock to Gain?
Riyadh Air selects VSAT's cutting-edge connectivity solution to deliver a premium passenger experience.
VSAT to Deploy In-Flight Connectivity for Riyadh Air: Stock to Gain?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
ViaSat (VSAT) Just Flashed Golden Cross Signal: Do You Buy?
ViaSat (VSAT) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, VSAT crossed above the 20-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.
ViaSat (VSAT) Just Flashed Golden Cross Signal: Do You Buy?
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
Why Viasat Stock Was Surging This Week
According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Viasat (VSAT -0.65%) stock was up by more than 17% week to date as of early Friday morning. Investors were cheered by news of the next-generation telecom services provider's participation in a large project involving a communications system to enhance coverage far from Earth.
Why Viasat Stock Was Surging This Week
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
VSAT to Develop Lunar Orbiting Satellite Communication: Stock to Gain?
European Space Agency selects Viasat's satellite communication portfolio to develop a robust communication and navigation system for future lunar missions.
VSAT to Develop Lunar Orbiting Satellite Communication: Stock to Gain?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
VSAT's Subsidiary Boosts Solvang's Fleet Connectivity: Stock to Gain?
Solvang deploys Viasat's subsidiary Inmarsat NexusWave services to boost connectivity onboard.
VSAT's Subsidiary Boosts Solvang's Fleet Connectivity: Stock to Gain?
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