Viasat

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Viasat, a publicly owned company headquartered in the US, founded in 1986, employs approximately 6000 individuals, and reported $4.5B in revenue as of 2024. The company operates as a global communications provider specializing in satellite broadband and secure networking solutions for consumer, commercial, and government sectors. It operates a fleet of geostationary satellites to deliver internet connectivity to residential users in remote areas, in-flight Wi-Fi for commercial airlines, and maritime communication services. Additionally, Viasat provides cybersecurity services and tactical data links for defense applications, supporting communications for the U.S. government and international allies. Following its acquisition of Inmarsat, the firm has expanded its global footprint and technical infrastructure to offer a multi-band, multi-orbit network designed to support mobile and fixed-site connectivity worldwide.

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Founded

1986

Headcount

5,993

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Telecoms

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Publicly Owned

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On April 30, 2026, Viasat announced that its ViaSat-3 F3 satellite successfully deployed its solar arrays, achieving full operational power as it continues its journey to geostationary orbit, a significant milestone for expanding the company's global satellite communications capabilities. Earlier on the same day, Viasat’s Tactical Mission Fabric enabled real-time data flow across tactical systems by connecting sensors, communication systems, and cloud infrastructure through a unified software-defined layer, enhancing military data operations in complex environments. This follows Jetstar Airways’ selection of Viasat’s next-generation AMARA in-flight connectivity solution to equip its upgraded Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, supporting long-haul and ultra-long-haul missions as part of its cabin modernization program. Previously, on April 29, 2026, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy lifted Viasat’s third and final terabit-class broadband satellite into a transfer orbit, concluding a constellation program defining the giant geostationary satellite era.

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Viasat offers 6 products in the media tech, telecoms tech, media and telecoms services and connectivity and cloud industries. Viasat's product portfolio comprises of telecoms, enterprise security, connectivity and distribution services, enterprise connectivity services and telecoms network infrastructure.

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Viasat's revenues were $4.5B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Viasat's revenue into 6 different product categories, the largest of which is enterprise broadband and voice, which represents 28% of Viasat's revenue.

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May

29th

2026

22:50

Financial Results, B2B Tag

Viasat (VSAT) Q4 Profitability Rebound Tests Longstanding Bearish Earnings Narratives

Viasat (VSAT) closed FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of US$1.2b and basic EPS of US$0.41, on net income of US$58.8m, putting a solid headline on its latest results. Over recent periods, quarterly revenue has held in a tight band between US$1.1b and US$1.2b.

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May

29th

2026

14:43

Emerging Tech, Financial Results, B2B Tag

Viasat Reports Strong Q4 FY2026 Earnings with Revenue Growth and Improved Operating Cash Flow

Viasat's Q4 FY2026 earnings report shows strong revenue growth, improved operating cash flow, and a record backlog in the Defense and Advanced Technologies segment. The company's Communication Services segment experienced revenue declines, but Adjusted EBITDA increased in the Defense and Advanced Technologies segment. Viasat's net debt decreased, and the company provided financial guidance for FY2027, expecting mid-single-digit revenue growth in Communications Services and mid-teens revenue growth in Defense and Advanced Technologies.

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May

29th

2026

12:43

Emerging Tech, Financial Results, B2B Tag

Viasat: Partner announcements for Equatys JV with Space42 imminent; will seek EU extension of European Aviation Network

LA PLATA, Maryland— Satellite broadband hardware and service provider Viasat Inc. fell short of its goal of returning its maritime and fixed consumer broadband businesses to growth in the 12 months ending March 31 but reported 2% revenue growth for the year on the strength of its Aviation connectivity and Defense and Advanced Technologies divisions.

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May

29th

2026

09:36

Financial Results, B2B Tag

Viasat expects mid-single-digit revenue growth in fiscal 2027 as it targets about $180M free cash flow

Earnings Call Insights: Viasat (VSAT) Q4 fiscal 2026 Management View Mark Dankberg (Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO) framed the quarter around governance and strategic initiatives, saying, "I'll cover an update on our strategic perspective, including the

Seeking Alpha

May

29th

2026

09:34

Financial Results, B2B Tag

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) reported its Q4 2026 earnings, with key highlights including financial performance and management commentary. The company's results were impacted by significant factors, and management made forward-looking statements regarding future events or developments. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from the anticipated outcomes.

Seeking Alpha

May

29th

2026

09:17

Financial Results, B2B Tag

Earnings Despite Massive 846% Yearly Surge

Key Takeaways Fourth-quarter EBITDA reached $370M while revenue hit $1.2B, falling short of analyst expectations on both metrics The company delivered EPS of -$0.02, crushing the -$0.43 consensus estimate by 95% Shares tumbled approximately 9%

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May

29th

2026

09:17

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Viasat (VSAT) Shares Plunge 9% Following Q4 Earnings Despite EPS Beat

Key Takeaways Q4 results showed Ebitda of $370M and revenue of $1.2B, falling short of analyst expectations Loss per share of -$0.02 significantly outperformed the -$0.43 consensus estimate — a 95% beat Shares declined approximately

MoneyCheck

May

29th

2026

08:10

Emerging Tech, Financial Results, B2B Tag

VSAT Q1 Deep Dive: Modest Growth, Equatys Partnership, and Heightened Competitive Pressures

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.

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May

29th

2026

04:52

B2B Tag

Colombia tests D2D emergency messaging with Skylo and Viasat

Colombia has conducted its first pilot test of direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity, successfully transmitting an emergency message from a remote area without mobile coverage, the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications (Mintic) announced. The message was sent from Sumapaz via Skylo Technologies' non-terrestrial network to a Viasat satellite and routed to an emergency response centre in Bogota.

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May

29th

2026

01:22

Financial Results, B2B Tag

Viasat revenues up 2% in Q4, aims for stronger growth in new year on record backlog

Viasat reported a 2 percent rise in revenues for its fiscal fourth quarter to March to USD 1.2 billion. The Defense and Advanced Technology segment was again the growth driver, with sales up 12 percent despite the partial shutdown in the US government.

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May

29th

2026

01:00

B2B Tag

ViaSat receives Investment Bank Analyst Rating Update

ViaSat receives Investment Bank Analyst Rating Update ViaSat receives Investment Bank Analyst Rating Update

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May

29th

2026

01:00

Financial Results, Emerging Tech, New Offerings, B2B Tag

Viasat reports record orders and backlog

May 29, 2026 By Chris Forrester California-based satellite operator Viasat – which also owns Inmarsat – has released its Q4 and full year results. The company announced record new contract awards and backlog, along with modest growth in revenue, and Adjusted EBITDA, both of which were also at record levels.

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