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SEC EDGARJUN 241 min read$VSAT

Chase Garrett L. sold $250K of VSAT

Chase Garrett L. (SVP, Chief Financial Officer) sold 4,000 shares of VIASAT INC (VSAT) at an average of $62.41 ($61.80–$63.62, $0.25M total) across 3 trades on 2026-06-22 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Chase Garrett L.
Published Jun 24, 2026, 8:29 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Jun 24, 2026, 8:34 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$VSAT
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
3/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$VSATNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The newest disclosed fact is the CFO’s scheduled open-market sale amount, timing, and weighted-average prices; it does not include any new company fundamentals.

02

Market read

Traders may briefly reassess sentiment around VSAT due to insider selling, but the 10b5-1 framing suggests limited fundamental impact.

03

What to watch

Insider sales can be driven by diversification, tax planning, or scheduled liquidity needs; without additional context (e.g., buy transactions, earnings guidance), the trading signal is weak.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 3/10Timing: SEC Form 4 filed 2026-06-24 for a 2026-06-22 sale

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Viast Inc (VSAT).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$VSATNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Viast CFO Chase Garrett L. filed an open-market sale of 4,000 shares (~$249.6K) under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan on 2026-06-22.

Expected impact

Low near-term impact; any move is more likely sentiment/positioning than fundamentals.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a Form 4 insider transaction with a stated pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which typically reduces interpretive value versus discretionary selling.

Market effects

Sector

Minimal; this is company-specific insider activity with no disclosed operational/regulatory change.

Regional

None.

Global

None.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Because the sale is explicitly under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, the market may be overpricing the signal; any dip could be an opportunity for longer-term holders.

Key entities

  • issuer
    VIASAT INC

    Subject of the Form 4 insider transaction disclosure.

  • insider
    Chase Garrett L.

    SVP, Chief Financial Officer who sold shares.

  • trading mechanism
    10b5-1 plan

    Pre-arranged plan cited as Yes, indicating scheduled selling.

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Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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