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VSAT and Intelsat General Communications secured a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $437.7 million.

Retail investors are rushing into some space-related trades, according to Vanda Research.

The stocks featured in this article are seeing some big returns. Over the past month, they’ve outpaced the market due to some combination of positive news, upbeat results, or supportive macro developments. As such, investors are taking notice and bidding up shares.

Earlier this month, Viasat announced a multi-year partnership with Atos to modernize its global digital workplace, including service desk, advanced support, and intelligent collaboration tools across its worldwide operations. The initiative highlights Viasat’s focus on internal technology and process upgrades that could influence its operational efficiency and customer service delivery over time. Next, we’ll examine how this Atos-led digital workplace modernization could affect Viasat’s...

AST SpaceMobile targets underserved coverage with direct-to-smartphone satellite broadband, riding rising 5G demand and big telecom ties.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors reacted to a cocktail of negative macroeconomic news, including surging oil prices and rising Treasury yields.

Rocket Lab Surges as Musk Revives SpaceX Listing Plans

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after 10-year Treasury yield eased to 4.46% following a preliminary agreement between President Trump and President Xi to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.

WEX delivers integrated payment and spend management solutions to commercial and institutional clients across multiple sectors.

This cloud software provider enables small and midsize businesses to automate financial operations through a SaaS platform.

Acadia Healthcare operates a nationwide network of behavioral health facilities, serving patients across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

Prediction market traders on Polymarket now assign a 92% probability that SpaceX completes its IPO by June 30, 2026, with a $1.5 trillion-plus valuation in play. That puts the Procure Space ETF (NYSEARCA:UFO) in an unusual spot for a $749 million niche fund. UFO is the cleanest publicly listed expression of the space economy that ... You’re Going to Regret Not Buying This ETF Before SpaceX’s IPO

Business services providers use their specialized expertise to help enterprises streamline operations and cut costs. Furthermore, the demand for their offerings is rising as more clients outsource non-core functions, a trend that has enabled the industry to return 9.4% over the past six months, almost identical to the S&P 500.

Viasat (NasdaqGS:VSAT) has added technology executive Shekar Ayyar and capital markets specialist Jinhy Yoon to its Board of Directors. Both leaders will also serve on Viasat's Strategic Review Committee, expanding its mix of AI, cloud infrastructure, communications, and financial expertise. For investors tracking Viasat at a share price of $74.3, this board refresh comes after a stretch of strong stock performance, including a 97.4% return year to date and a very large return over the past...

AST Spacemobile faces execution and competition risks after a Q1 earnings miss, even as telecom partnerships and satellite expansion plans grow.

Starbucks upgraded, Doximity downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

New Street Research launched coverage of 10 space stocks on Wednesday. The broker call four of the stocks buys.

What recent performance tells you about Viasat (VSAT) Viasat (VSAT) has quietly put up strong recent returns, with the stock up about 23% over the past month and roughly 59% over the past 3 months. This performance has drawn fresh attention from investors. See our latest analysis for Viasat. At a share price of $66.33, Viasat’s recent momentum is clear, with a 30 day share price return of 23.11% and a 90 day share price return of 59.06%. The 1 year total shareholder return sits at a very...

AST Spacemobile eyes Q1 results with new U.S. defense contracts, telecom partnerships and expanding satellite ambitions amid rising competition.

By Karen Roman Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) said it is collaborating with Carbon Mapper to design a specialized version of the Tanager spacecraft to target only shortwave infrared (SWIR) […]

Shares of satellite operator Viasat gained 2.1% Wednesday after SpaceX confirmed it deployed the company’s latest big satellite. Viasat Chief Executive Mark Dankberg said the satellite would help it address its main customer groups in the region, including airlines and government agencies. Viasat has faced intensifying competition in recent years from SpaceX’s Starlink satellite-internet business that have weighed on its shares.

If you are wondering whether Viasat's current share price reflects its underlying worth, starting with a clear view of valuation can help frame your next move. The stock closed at US$61.99, with a 1.4% decline over 7 days, a 24.1% gain over 30 days, and very large 1 year returns that may signal shifting expectations around its prospects and risks. Recent headlines around Viasat have focused on its satellite communications position and how the market views its role in broader connectivity...

Expensive stocks typically earn their valuations through superior growth rates that other companies simply can’t match. The flip side though is that these lofty expectations make them particularly susceptible to drawdowns when market sentiment shifts.

Quarterly figures reveal a striking contrast in revenue patterns, with one provider holding steady as the other navigates a persistent downward slope.

ASTS pushes ahead with its space-based network despite losing BlueBird 7, as rapid launch plans and contracts keep its global vision intact.

Amazon.com Inc agreed to acquire Globalstar Inc for $11.57 billion, snatching a satellite company that Elon Musk’s SpaceX had tried to buy itself just months earlier. Amazon Outbid SpaceX Amazon beat out SpaceX for Globalstar, securing spectrum and satellite infrastructure that strengthens its position in both broadband and direct-to-device connectivity. SpaceX has roughly 10,000 Starlink satellites in orbit. Amazon has around 200, but is planning $200 billion in capex this year and targeting 3,

Viasat has entered Boeing’s technical evaluation process for its next generation AERA electronically steered antenna terminal. The assessment could lead to AERA being offered as a linefit connectivity option on all current Boeing commercial aircraft programs. The AERA terminal is designed for multi orbit satellite use, with potential implications for airline fleet planning and future upgrade paths. For investors watching Viasat, ticker NasdaqGS:VSAT, this development comes with the share...

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after Iran announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing international tensions and providing a much-needed boost to corporate IT spending outlooks.

AST SpaceMobile could fire back at Amazon's proposed acquisition of Globalstar by targeting Viasat or Iridium spectrum assets, analysts say.