VSAT

VIASAT INC

Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC · Inc. DE · CIK 0000797721
$67.18 -7.88% $9.2B
Insider Selling Cluster (4 insiders)
Vol
Market Cap$9.2B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (73%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$799.7M
Inst. Activity1 buys / 2 sells
Insider Activity0B / 12S
Insider Net $-$5.6M
Reddit Sentiment57° Neutral
SEC Reports7
Congressional1 trades
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Communications Services, NEC·Inc. DE·CIK 0000797721·Prev Close $72.93

Recent Activity

Jun 5, 2026 SEC
A cluster of insider selling at Viasat (VSAT) occurred in the week following the Q4 FY2026 earnings release, with three
CLUSTER — Impact 4/10
Jun 5, 2026 SEC
Two Viasat insiders (CFO and SVP/President Commercial) sold a total of ~$1.65M in open-market sales over a 7-day window,
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Jun 5, 2026 SEC
Viasat filed an automatic shelf registration (S-3ASR) registering an unspecified amount of common stock, preferred stock
S-3ASR — Impact 4/10
Jun 5, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 63.6% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 643,591 | Exempt: 23,315 | TRF Vol: 1,012,481 | Short Ratio: 63.6% | Off-exchange volume (dar
Jun 3, 2026 Insider
BALDRIDGE RICHARD A sold 17,122 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Jun 3, 2026 Insider
BALDRIDGE RICHARD A sold 27,122 shares
Director @ $71.74 ($1.9M)
Jun 3, 2026 Insider
BALDRIDGE RICHARD A sold 17,122 shares
Director @ $53.43 ($914.8K)
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — TRIM
1,477,554 shares ($50.9M)

Price Targets

$88.88 +32.3% upside Strong Buy
Current $67.18 Low $49.00 Median $94.00 High $130.00 8 analysts
$49.00 $130.00

Analyst Ratings

Buy73% buy · 15 analysts
3Strong Buy
8Buy
4Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jun 1, 2026 Needham MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
May 29, 2026 B. Riley Securities MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 28, 2026 B. Riley Securities MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 8, 2026 Barclays UPGRADE Underweight → Equal-Weight
Mar 27, 2026 Needham MAINTAIN Buy → Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.10 ▼ -45.7% $0.06 — $0.13 -44% YoY 2
Next Q $0.04 ▼ -47.1% $0.04 — $0.05 -50% YoY 2
Current FY $0.30 ▼ -25.3% $0.24 — $0.36 -71% YoY 2
Next FY $0.40 ▼ -12.3% $0.25 — $0.67 34% YoY 3

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$577.7M
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$83.8MADD
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$62.4M
MORGAN STANLEY$50.9MTRIM
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP$10.4MTRIM

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 3, 2026BALDRIDGE RICHARDM$0.00
Jun 3, 2026BALDRIDGE RICHARDSELL$1.9M
Jun 3, 2026BALDRIDGE RICHARDM$914.8K
Jun 3, 2026STENBIT JOHNM$46.8K
Jun 3, 2026STENBIT JOHNSELL$46.8K

Reddit Sentiment

57°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
3 mentions 1 bullish 0 bearish

Congressional Trades

1 members: 1 buys, 0 sells
MemberPartyTypeAmount
Jonathan JacksonDBUY$50,001 - $100,000
8 institutional holders with $799.7M total value (23,206,132 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, CHARLES, BANK. Net selling activity: 2 institutions trimmed/exited vs 1 added.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC16,763,543$577.7M72.2%
2CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC2,431,726$83.8M10.5%ADD +26.4%
3BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/1,810,234$62.4M7.8%
4MORGAN STANLEY1,477,554$50.9M6.4%TRIM -46.9%
5TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP302,011$10.4M1.3%TRIM -52.0%
6WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN250,952$8.6M1.1%ADD +52.2%
7NORGES BANK106,577$3.7M0.5%NEW
8FMR LLC63,535$2.2M0.3%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM2,781,4831,477,554-46.9%$50.9M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM628,610302,011-52.0%$10.4M2025-Q4
NORGES BANKNEW106,577$3.7M2025-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM3,786,5232,781,483-26.5%$81.5M2025-Q3
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM1,463,186628,610-57.0%$18.4M2025-Q3
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD185,317282,100+52.2%$8.3M2025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT106,5770-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT251,0490-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCNEW251,049$3.7M2025-Q2
NORGES BANKNEW106,577$1.6M2025-Q2
MORGAN STANLEYADD2,410,1824,544,169+88.5%$47.4M2025-Q1
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCADD1,887,5372,384,942+26.4%$24.9M2025-Q1
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCADD721,7441,268,084+75.7%$13.2M2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT16,6600-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
UBS Group AGDOUBLED236,991913,412+285.4%$7.8M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED318,327721,744+126.7%$6.1M2024-Q4
NORGES BANKTRIM64,85116,660-74.3%$141.8K2024-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT132,5220-100.0%$0.002024-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED1,085,7852,202,181+102.8%$26.3M2024-Q3
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW1,523,465$18.2M2024-Q3
11 unique insiders with 12 transactions. Net insider value: -$5.6M ($0.00 bought, $5.6M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 3, 2026BALDRIDGE RICHARD ADirectorM17,122$0.00$0.00
Jun 3, 2026BALDRIDGE RICHARD ADirectorSELL27,122$71.74$1.9M
Jun 3, 2026BALDRIDGE RICHARD ADirectorM17,122$53.43$914.8K
Jun 3, 2026STENBIT JOHN PDirectorM1,250$37.43$46.8K
Jun 3, 2026STENBIT JOHN PDirectorSELL653$71.74$46.8K
Jun 3, 2026Chase Garrett L.SVP, Chief Financial OfficerSELL1,201$71.85$86.3K
Jun 3, 2026STENBIT JOHN PDirectorM1,250$0.00$0.00
Jun 2, 2026Palmer Benjamin EdwardSVP, Pres CommercialM21,408$15.96$341.7K
Jun 2, 2026Palmer Benjamin EdwardSVP, Pres CommercialSELL21,408$73.09$1.6M
Jun 2, 2026Palmer Benjamin EdwardSVP, Pres CommercialM21,408$0.00$0.00
Jun 1, 2026Palmer Benjamin EdwardSVP, Pres CommercialSELL2,400$80.59$193.4K
May 10, 2026Paull MichaelDirectorM1,000$0.00$0.00
May 10, 2026LaPlante William AlbertDirectorM1,000$0.00$0.00
May 10, 2026Paull MichaelDirectorM1,000$0.00$0.00
May 10, 2026LaPlante William AlbertDirectorM1,000$0.00$0.00
May 6, 2026Ayyar Shekar GDirectorA1,231$0.00$0.00
May 6, 2026YOON JINHYDirectorA1,231$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Palmer Benjamin EdwardSVP, Pres CommercialSELL2,400$66.62$159.9K
Apr 1, 2026Palmer Benjamin EdwardSVP, Pres CommercialSELL2,400$47.71$114.5K
Mar 17, 2026Miller Craig AndrewSVP, Pres Viasat GovernmentSELL5,260$50.00$263.0K
Mar 16, 2026Blair Robert JamesSVP, General CounselSELL19,338$46.80$905.0K
Mar 12, 2026Palmer Benjamin EdwardSVP, Pres CommercialSELL2,400$46.21$110.9K
Mar 2, 2026Miller Craig AndrewSVP, Pres Viasat GovernmentM23,787$15.96$379.6K
Mar 2, 2026Miller Craig AndrewSVP, Pres Viasat GovernmentM23,787$0.00$0.00
Feb 25, 2026FitzGerald Camellia EChief Accounting OfficerSELL1,119$50.00$56.0K
Jan 28, 2026FitzGerald Camellia EChief Accounting OfficerSELL2,810$48.00$134.9K

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Buy (73% buy). Based on 15 analysts: 3 strong buy, 8 buy, 4 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$88.88 mean target +32.3% upside Strong Buy (1.78)
$49.00 Low $130.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$67.18
Target Low$49.00
Target Mean$88.88
Target Median$94.00
Target High$130.00
# Analysts8
RecommendationStrong Buy (1.78)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.10 $0.06 $0.13 -44.1% -45.7% 0↑ 1↓ $1.2B 2.2% 2
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.04 $0.04 $0.05 -50.0% -47.1% 0↑ 1↓ $1.2B 4.5% 2
Current FY
2027-03-31
$0.30 $0.24 $0.36 -70.9% -25.3% 0↑ 2↓ $4.9B 4.8% 2
Next FY
2028-03-31
$0.40 $0.25 $0.67 34.4% -12.3% 1↑ 0↓ $5.1B 5.0% 3

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.095
7d ago$0.160-0.065
30d ago$0.175-0.080
60d ago$0.175-0.080
90d ago$0.175-0.080
4 analyst firms have rated this stock: 2 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Jun 1, 2026 Needham MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 29, 2026 B. Riley Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 28, 2026 B. Riley Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 8, 2026 Barclays UPGRADE Underweight Equal-Weight
Mar 27, 2026 Needham MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 9, 2026 Deutsche Bank UPGRADE Hold Buy
Jan 21, 2026 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20263840073%
May 1, 20263840073%
Apr 1, 20263831073%
Mar 1, 20263831073%
Feb 1, 20263741067%
Jan 1, 20263741067%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 0 sells.

Congressional Trades

DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Jan 22, 2026Jonathan JacksonDHOUSEBUY$50,001 - $100,000ViaSat IncFeb 24, 2026 (34d)
57°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
3 mentions 1 bullish 0 bearish 3 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Jun 4, 2026150° Neutral001
Jun 4, 2026150° Neutral001
Feb 22, 2026160° Warm101

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Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 63.6% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 643,591 | Exempt: 23,315 | TRF Vol: 1,012,481 | Short Ratio: 63.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 72.2% short (0.7M / 1.0M)
Short: 691,169 | Exempt: 3,878 | TRF Vol: 957,460 | Short Ratio: 72.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 70.5% short (0.9M / 1.2M)
Short: 860,275 | Exempt: 124 | TRF Vol: 1,220,066 | Short Ratio: 70.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 58.8% short (0.6M / 1.1M)
Short: 629,823 | Exempt: 37,067 | TRF Vol: 1,070,624 | Short Ratio: 58.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
other
Viasat Selected by Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA Next-Generation Aircraft with Hybrid Satellite Communications Platform
Line-fit integration of the Viasat Hybrid SATCOM Approach for the C-130J presents opportunity to expand high-capacity, resilient connectivity across m
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 57.2% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 864,107 | Exempt: 61,988 | TRF Vol: 1,511,811 | Short Ratio: 57.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
earnings
Viasat Releases Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, today published its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 financial results.
May 28, 2026
earnings_calendar
VSAT Q4 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-05-28
May 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 56.6% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 674,959 | Exempt: 5,676 | TRF Vol: 1,192,820 | Short Ratio: 56.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
other
Viasat’s next-gen cockpit service reaches milestone as airlines modernize communications to save fuel
1,000th aircraft enters service using Viasat Swift-Broadband-Safety (SB-S): reflecting growing airline demand for reliable connectivity.
May 26, 2026
earnings_calendar
VSAT Q4 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-05-26
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 59.1% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 585,946 | Exempt: 2,465 | TRF Vol: 992,273 | Short Ratio: 59.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 22, 2026
earnings
Viasat Sets May 28, 2026 for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
Viasat Sets May 28, 2026 for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 58.4% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 546,420 | Exempt: 1,167 | TRF Vol: 936,274 | Short Ratio: 58.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 19, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VSAT — 59.2% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 511,044 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 862,669 | Short Ratio: 59.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)