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Horan launched coverage of ViaSat with an ‘Outperform’ rating and a $140 price target on Monday.

Shares of global satellite communications provider Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) jumped 21.6% in the afternoon session after sentiment improved following news of a major acquisition in the satellite communications sector involving competitor Iridium.

The past six months have been a windfall for Viasat’s shareholders. The company’s stock price has jumped 80.2%, hitting $62.46 per share. This run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.

Is Rocket Lab's Iridium purchase good news for Viasat? There's two ways to answer that.

FEATURE Rocket Lab wants to be more like SpaceX Investors love the idea. Rocket Lab is making an $8 billion strategic shift. It’s buying satellite Iridium Communications Rocket Lab will pay $54 a share in a cash-and-stock transaction.

FatPipe (NASDAQ:FATN) is one of the best performing tech stocks to buy according to analysts. On June 11, FatPipe announced the general availability of SATBoost, a proprietary software solution designed to significantly enhance the performance of Starlink, Viasat, and Amazon LEO satellite connections. By optimizing data flow, the technology can increase throughput by up to […]

GILT is seeing rising demand for mobile defense SATCOM solutions, driving new military orders, tech advances and a growing global pipeline.

Is VSAT a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Viasat, Inc. on TradersPro’s Substack. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on VSAT. Viasat, Inc.’s share was trading at $62.45 as of June 16th. ViaSat, Inc. (VSAT) is a global communications company positioned at the intersection of aviation, defense, and […]

SpaceX stock is flying, and so are shares of older aerospace incumbents like GE Aerospace and Boeing.

AST SpaceMobile didn't stumble on Friday, but that hardly mattered when the biggest name in space decided to go public.

Viasat secured a prime contract under the $4 billion PTS-G program and completed its ViaSat-3 constellation, positioning the company for a free cash flow inflection.

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) is one of the most promising mid-cap stocks to buy according to analysts. On May 28, Viasat reported record financial performance for its Q4 and full-year 2026, including $4.9 billion in awards and a $4.1 billion backlog, alongside record revenue of $4.6 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $1.6 billion. Free cash flow […]

Viasat recently secured a prime U.S. Space Force contract under the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global program to build, launch, and operate a fleet of small, maneuverable GEO satellites for resilient, anti-jam military communications, alongside advancing new SATCOM integrations for NOAA’s C-130J “Hurricane Hunter” aircraft and proposing expanded ground antenna production within Georgia foreign-trade zones. Together, these developments highlight Viasat’s deepening role across secure government...

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Putting tiny satellites in far-off GEO orbit is a thing now, and Viasat will help build them.

Shares of global satellite communications provider Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) jumped 12.4% in the afternoon session after the company announced it secured a major contract from the U.S. Space Force.

Investing.com -- Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Thursday said that it has priced its initial public offering at $135 per share on Thursday, raising $75 billion in the largest IPO in U.S. history.

ASTS has set June 17, 2026, Falcon 9 launch to deploy BlueBird 8 to 10, scaling its direct-to-smartphone space cellular broadband network.

While profitability is essential, it doesn’t guarantee long-term success. Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies — as Jeff Bezos said, “Your margin is my opportunity”.

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) is one of the hot tech stocks to buy according to analysts. On June 1, Viasat was selected by Lockheed Martin to provide high-bandwidth satellite communications for NOAA’s next-generation C-130J “Hurricane Hunter” aircraft. By integrating its Hybrid SATCOM Approach (HSA), Viasat will enable real-time transmission of critical atmospheric data collected during severe […]

Recent performance snapshot Viasat (VSAT) has seen mixed share price moves recently, falling 7.9% in the latest session and 16.7% over the past week, while still up over the past 3 months, year to date, and year. See our latest analysis for Viasat. Short term share price momentum has clearly cooled, with declines of 7.9% over one day and 16.7% over the week, yet the stock still shows strong longer term share price and total shareholder return performance. If you are comparing Viasat with...

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after a stronger-than-expected May jobs report fueled concerns that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates elevated.

Looking back on telecommunication services stocks’ Q1 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) and its peers.

Viasat's first quarter results fell short of Wall Street’s revenue and earnings expectations, with the market responding negatively to the update. Management cited headwinds in key segments, most notably a continued decline in fixed residential broadband and slower-than-hoped progress in maritime installations. CEO Mark Dankberg acknowledged the competitive pressures, particularly in aviation services, and pointed to double-digit growth in the Defense & Advanced Technologies (DAT) business as a

Viasat Incorporated (NASDAQ:VSAT) ranks among the best technology growth stocks to buy under $100. Following Viasat Incorporated (NASDAQ:VSAT)’s fourth-quarter 2026 results and fiscal 2027 outlook, Barclays reaffirmed an Equalweight rating and a price target of $49 for the company’s shares on May 29. Viasat Incorporated (NASDAQ:VSAT) reported revenue of $1.2 billion, which, while 2.4% less […]

Viasat (NasdaqGS:VSAT) has secured a major U.S. Space Force contract under the Protected Tactical Satellite Global program. The company is partnering with Lockheed Martin to provide high bandwidth connectivity for NOAA's next generation Hurricane Hunter aircraft. These agreements expand Viasat's role in defense satellite communications and specialized government aviation missions. For investors watching Viasat, these deals come with the stock trading at $72.86 and a year to date return of...

Everyone likes Viasat stock today -- except for the investors who are selling it off.

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Viasat's latest business update is causing some investors to reassess the stock.

Global satellite communications provider Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2026 as sales rose 2.1% year on year to $1.17 billion. Its non-GAAP loss of $0.02 per share was significantly below analysts’ consensus estimates.