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VSAT Stock Forecast: ViaSat, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 10 Nov 2026
$75
+0.66% on the day

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering ViaSat, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $96 — +28.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 54 of 100 as at 10 Nov 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$8.8B
Ticker Nerd rank
54/ 100
Median analyst target
$96
Analysts covering
11
Revenue$1.2B−1.2% y/y
Operating income$47.3M
Net income−$42.8M
Free cash flow$41.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.5%
1M
+4.0%
YTD
+117.2%
1Y
+102.4%
From 52W high
−16.6%
From 52W low
+146.7%
$30
$90
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

VSAT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores ViaSat, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 10 Nov 2026
54/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
85
Accruals
85
Quality
69
Issuance
66
Value
51
Growth
51
Revisions
33
Size
15
Volatility
12

Momentum (85): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Volatility (12): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

VSAT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on VSAT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$40$60$80$100$120$140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26VSATHigh $140Median $96Low $49

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says11 analysts
9 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $49Median $96High $140

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +28.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
6 Nov 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$105 → $85
5 Aug 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$90 → $105
1 June 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$58 → $90
1 June 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
29 May 2026B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$94 → $106
29 May 2026B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
28 Apr 2026B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
8 Apr 2026BarclaysUpgradeEqual-Weight—
27 Mar 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
9 Feb 2026Deutsche BankUpgradeBuy—
21 Jan 2026NeedhamReiteratesBuy—
11 Nov 2025JP MorganUpgradeOverweight—
11 Nov 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
1 Oct 2025BarclaysDowngradeUnderweight—
6 Aug 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
6 Aug 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
4 Aug 2025William BlairUpgradeOutperform—
17 June 2025Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy—
27 May 2025B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
22 May 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

VSAT vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 10 Nov 2026, ViaSat, Inc. returned +102.4% against +11.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

VSAT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100150200250Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26VSATS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

VSAT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−396.3%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

ViaSat, Inc. (VSAT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−295.2×

Cheaper than 99% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.2×

Cheaper than 49% of US stocks

Price / book
2.3×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
10.4×

Cheaper than 36% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
3.4%

Higher than 36% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−1.2%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Gross margin
35.7%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Operating margin
0.9%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Net margin
−2.1%

Higher than 27% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−1.3%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.3%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

ViaSat, Inc. (VSAT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • ViaSat, Inc. has a market value of $8.8B and an enterprise value of $14.2B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $4.6B. The latest quarter grew 3.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $8.9M, a 0.2% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: −$0.25.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $578.3M.

  • Shares outstanding: 137.8M.

  • Trailing P/E: −295.2×; forward P/E: −607.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • ViaSat, Inc. employs 7,000 people — $661K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 10 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

VSAT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelCommunication Equipment
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
VSATViaSat, Inc.$8.8B54
ASTSAST SpaceMobile, Inc.$12.9B4
VIAVViavi Solutions, Inc.$7.6B81
ZBRAZebra Technologies Corp.$15.3B82
AAOIApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.$4.4B20
BDCBelden, Inc.$4.1B65
EXTRExtreme Networks, Inc.$3.4B96

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News

Latest VSAT news & analysis

Viasat Selected by U.S. Space Force, in partnership with Golden Dome for America, for the Space Data Network Backbone (SDN-B) development

GlobeNewsWire · 10 Nov 2026positive

Viasat announced it received an IDIQ contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command, with a $450 million ceiling. The contract is for development of the Space Data Network Backbone in partnership with Golden Dome for America.

Why it matters — The contract award gives VSAT watchers information about a U.S. Space Force development program involving the company.

Viasat Awarded Phase 1 Contract Under NASA NEXUS Initiative

GlobeNewsWire · 9 Nov 2026positive

Viasat announced it was selected by NASA for Phase 1 of the Network Extension for User Continuity and Sustainability (NEXUS) initiative. The award was made through the NextSTEP-3 Omnibus Broad Agency Announcement.

Why it matters — The selection marks Viasat’s participation in a NASA initiative focused on network extension, user continuity, and sustainability.

Viasat Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 7 Nov 2026neutral

Viasat reported fiscal second-quarter revenue growth, driven by its defense business. The company said commercial aviation revenue is expected to decline in fiscal 2028 as customer announcements affect part of the business over time.

Why it matters — The update highlights defense-led growth alongside an expected future decline in commercial aviation revenue.

ViaSat (VSAT) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 6 Nov 2026neutral

A Zacks Investment Research item says ViaSat’s Q2 headline numbers for the quarter ended September 2026 provide a view of its performance and suggests comparing key metrics with Wall Street estimates and year-ago results. The excerpt provides no specific figures or comparison outcomes.

Why it matters — VSAT watchers may find the comparison useful for understanding quarterly performance, but the excerpt does not state how results compared with estimates or the prior year.

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 6 Nov 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Viasat, Inc.’s Q2 2027 earnings call.

Why it matters — The transcript provides VSAT watchers with the company’s remarks during its quarterly earnings call.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about VSAT stock

What is the VSAT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering ViaSat, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $96, with estimates ranging from $49 to $140. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is VSAT stock a buy right now?

Of the 11 analysts covering ViaSat, Inc., 9 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks ViaSat, Inc. 54 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank VSAT?

As at 10 Nov 2026, ViaSat, Inc. ranks 54 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (85 of 100).

Will VSAT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 11 analysts implies +28.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks ViaSat, Inc. 54 out of 100 as at 10 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the VSAT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering ViaSat, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for VSAT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $49 to $140 over the next 12 months.

How has VSAT stock performed over the past year?

ViaSat, Inc. returned +102.4% over the 12 months to 10 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does ViaSat, Inc. do?

Viasat Inc. is a global communications company that provides satellite broadband, narrowband connectivity, and secure networking solutions for commercial, government, and defense customers.

What is the latest news on VSAT?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 10 Nov 2026): "Viasat Selected by U.S. Space Force, in partnership with Golden Dome for America, for the Space Data Network Backbone (SDN-B) development". Viasat announced it received an IDIQ contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command, with a $450 million ceiling. The contract is for development of the Space Data Network Backbone in partnership with Golden Dome for America.

Company

About ViaSat, Inc.

Viasat Inc. is a global communications company that provides satellite broadband, narrowband connectivity, and secure networking solutions for commercial, government, and defense customers. The company serves a broad range of markets, including residential internet, enterprise connectivity, aviation in-flight communications, maritime services, and military communications. Its offerings include satellite-based internet access, voice and data services, managed network solutions, terminals, modems, antennas, and other communications equipment. Viasat also develops advanced technologies for space systems and protected communications, supporting customers that need reliable connectivity on the ground, in the air, and at sea. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Viasat operates as a diversified provider within the satellite communications and aerospace technology market.

CEO Mr. Mark D. Dankberg · 7,000 employees · United States · https://www.viasat.com