$VSAT

VIASAT INC (VSAT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. At the annual meeting of stockholders of Viasat, Inc. (“Viasat”) held on September 3, 2026, Viasat’s stockholders voted on the following three proposals and cast their votes as follows: Proposal 1: To elect Mark Dankb

ViaSat (VSAT) activated its F3 satellite, boosting capacity and aviation revenue. Investors discuss potential corporate splits and debt obligations. Insiders sold shares, while hedge funds increased holdings. Analysts set price targets ranging from $49 to $106. Revenue declined 1.24% YoY in Q1 2027. Government contracts totaled $342.8M over the past year.

Congressman Jonathan Jackson sold part of his ViaSat (VSAT) shares via a Morgan Stanley Trust Account on August 28, 2026, disclosing the transaction on September 2, 2026. The sale, valued between $1,001 and $15,000, did not specify the number of shares or price. VSAT, a satellite communications company, has surged 108% year-to-date, trading at $74.09 with a $10.2B market cap. Analysts note high volatility and predict profitability this year.

Viasat Inc. (VSAT) SVP Benjamin Palmer sold 2,000 shares on September 1, 2026, at $66.75 each, totaling $133,500. Palmer now owns 30,087 shares. Over the past year, Palmer sold 40,588 shares with no purchases. Viasat's stock is trading at a market cap of $9.88 billion, with a GF Value of $18.56, indicating significant overvaluation.

Viasat (VSAT) rose 5.5% on optimism around its upcoming ViaSat-3 satellite services and government contract momentum. The company reported 10% YoY increase in new contract awards and 19% backlog growth. Analysts have set price targets ranging from $49 to $106.

Viasat's ViaSat-3 F3 satellite, part of its Ka-band constellation, has entered service in Asia-Pacific, adding over 1Tbps of capacity. The satellite targets high-demand areas, doubling Viasat's existing bandwidth. The company expects ViaSat-3 F2, serving the Americas, to enter service soon.

Viasat's ViaSat-3 F3 satellite, launched in April 2026, has entered service, adding a terabit per second of Ka-band capacity in Asia. The satellite will augment existing coverage, benefiting airlines as the GM-40 terminal is compatible with the new satellite. Viasat plans a controlled rollout to aircraft, with CEO Mark Dankberg expressing confidence in its cost-effective approach over LEO operators. The F2 satellite is expected to come online soon, improving coverage in the Americas and Atlantic

ViaSat (VSAT) stock rose 24% on Monday, its best day in over 10 months, after Oppenheimer analyst Timothy Horan initiated coverage with an 'Outperform' rating and $140 price target. Horan values ViaSat's spectrum holdings at $15 billion and sees growth in direct-to-device opportunities. The rally was also driven by broader satellite sector excitement following Rocket Lab's $8 billion acquisition of Iridium (IRDM). ViaSat recently won a U.S. Space Force contract and launched new satellites.

SpaceX petitioned the FCC to block Viasat's F2 satellite, citing potential interference with Starlink. Viasat plans to use the 18.8-19.3GHz and 28.6-29.1GHz bands, which Starlink uses for its satellite internet service. The FCC approved F2's market access but requires a coordination agreement with other satellite providers. Viasat has not reached an agreement with SpaceX, according to the petition.

Viasat (VSAT) partners with Addvalue to integrate IDRS into its HaloNet portfolio, aiming to boost U.S. government space communications. The deal enhances Viasat's real-time capabilities and supports LEO spacecraft connectivity. Competitors Nokia (NOK) and Comtech (CMTL) are also advancing in government communications. VSAT shares rose 120.9% over the past year, with a forward P/S ratio of 1.98.