Viasat (VSAT) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) is expected to be issuing its Q2 2027 results after the market closes on Thursday, November 5th. Analysts expect Viasat to announce earnings of ($0.4206) per share and revenue of $1.20 billion for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2027 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET.

Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $1.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.20 billion. Viasat had a negative net margin of 0.64% and a positive return on equity of 1.44%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.17 EPS. On average, analysts expect Viasat to post ($0.38) EPS for the current fiscal year and ($0.34) EPS for the next fiscal year.

Viasat Stock Performance

VSAT stock opened at $75.24 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.37 billion, a PE ratio of -313.50 and a beta of 1.76. Viasat has a 12-month low of $29.13 and a 12-month high of $93.03. The company has a current ratio of 1.68, a quick ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $70.30 and its 200 day simple moving average is $63.97.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen cut Viasat from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Viasat in a report on Thursday, October 15th. Morgan Stanley set a $95.00 price objective on Viasat in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on Viasat from $90.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Viasat from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $90.67.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Richard A. Baldridge sold 223,542 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.62, for a total value of $18,021,956.04. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Garrett L. Chase sold 4,000 shares of Viasat stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $58.86, for a total value of $235,440.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 47,534 shares in the company, valued at $2,797,851.24. This trade represents a 7.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 252,140 shares of company stock worth $20,036,593. Company insiders own 1.40% of the company’s stock.

Viasat Company Profile

Viasat, Inc is a communications technology company that provides satellite-based connectivity and related services to commercial, government and consumer customers. The company’s offerings include high-speed broadband, satellite communications, network services and connectivity solutions designed for locations where terrestrial networks may be limited or unavailable.

Viasat serves the aviation, maritime, residential broadband, enterprise and government markets. Its services support in-flight internet for commercial and business aircraft, connectivity for ships and offshore operations, broadband access for homes and communities, and secure communications for government and defense customers.