ViaSat

ViaSat, Inc. provides communications technologies and services. It operates through following segments: Satellite Services, Commercial Networks and Government Systems. The Satellite Services segment provides satellite-based high-speed broadband services with multiple applications to consumers, enterprises, and mobile broadband customers (including commercial airlines and maritime vessels) both in the United States and abroad. The Commercial Networks segment develops and produces a variety of advanced satellite and wireless products, systems and solutions that enable the provision of high-speed fixed and mobile broadband services. The Government Systems segment provides global mobile broadband services to military and government users, and develops and produces network-centric Internet Protocol (IP)-based fixed and mobile secure communications products and solutions. The company was founded on May 1, 1986 by Mark D. Dankberg and Mark J. Miller and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

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Viasat reports robust Q4 performance, eyes satellite expansion for growth

Viasat's Q4 FY2023 performance reflects strong revenue growth, successful strategic initiatives, and imminent expansion of satellite services. The company faces challenges in addressing integration priorities and competitive landscapes but is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities in emerging markets.

VSAT reports robust Q2 results, faces challenges with satellite anomalies

VSAT's Q2 2023 performance reflects strong revenue and EBITDA growth, bolstered by the Inmarsat acquisition. However, challenges related to the anomaly on ViaSat-3 Flight 1 and the timing of corrective actions for Flight 2 may impact FY 2025. Despite this, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in defense connectivity, direct-to-device business, and maritime services.

ViaSat anticipates record earnings, launches key satellites for growth

ViaSat is poised for significant growth with the upcoming launches of ViaSat-3 satellites, addressing immediate bandwidth constraints and enabling higher speeds and more bandwidth. Despite Q3 2023 financial results below expectations, the sale of TDL business and strategic partnerships provide a strong foundation for future profitability and growth.

Viasat reports record revenue and EBITDA, eyes global expansion opportunities

Viasat's strong financial performance in Q4 FY2023, driven by strategic decisions and successful satellite deployment, positions the company for growth. While challenges lie in post-acquisition integration and market dynamics, opportunities in global expansion and service enhancements offer avenues for future success.

ViaSat reports robust Q1 results post-Inmarsat acquisition, addresses challenges

ViaSat's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, post-Inmarsat acquisition synergies, and challenges due to ViaSat-3 anomaly. The company aims for high single-digit revenue growth in FY 2024 and positive growth in FY 2025.

ViaSat excels in Q2 with strong mobility focus and growth outlook

ViaSat's Q2 performance showcased strength in mobility markets, with a focus on addressing satellite anomalies and enhancing in-flight services. The company aims for sustained revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth, targeting free cash flow positivity by H1 2025 and sustainable free cash flow by fiscal '26.

ViaSat reports stellar Q3 results, eyes growth through strategic partnerships

ViaSat's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue and EBITDA growth, backed by a strong backlog and satellite development pipeline. The company's focus on operational efficiency, market expansion, and strategic partnerships positions it well for future growth and positive cash flow.

Viasat surpasses FY '24 targets, eyes new tech for growth

Viasat's FY '24 performance exceeded expectations with strategic cost reductions and revenue growth.
Focus on new technologies and services presents opportunities for revenue expansion and market leadership.
Challenges lie in balancing subscriber declines, cost pressures, and maintaining margins.
Overall, Viasat is positioning for growth through innovation and operational efficiencies.

ViaSat reports strong Q1 performance, eyes growth amid challenges

ViaSat's Q1 FY '25 performance reflects growth in revenue and adjusted EBITDA, supported by strategic initiatives to strengthen financial position.
The company faces challenges in maintaining revenue growth for FY '25 but sees opportunities in segment diversification and investment strategies for future growth.
Overall, ViaSat's focus on operational excellence and financial stability positions it well for continued growth and market expansion in the coming quarters.

ViaSat (VSAT) reports robust Q2 performance amidst industry challenges

ViaSat's Q2 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic initiatives, and market positioning amidst industry challenges and opportunities.
The company's focus on record contract awards, capital structure strengthening, and satellite deployments underscores its commitment to growth and innovation.
Analysts' inquiries and executive discussions reflected a comprehensive overview of ViaSat's financial health, operational progress, and strategic direction.

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ViaSat, Inc. engages in providing communications technologies and services. It operates through the following business segments: Satellite Services, Commercial Networks, and Government Systems. The Satellite Services segment provides satellite-based high-speed broadband services with multiple applications to consumers, enterprises, and mobile broadband customers. The Commercial Networks segment develops and produces a variety of advanced satellite and wireless products, systems, and solutions that enable the provision of high-speed fixed and mobile broadband services. The Government Systems segment offers global mobile broadband services to military, and government users and develops and produces network-centric Internet Protocol (IP)-based fixed and mobile secure communications products and solutions. The company was founded by Mark D. Dankberg and Mark J. Miller on May 1, 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

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CARLSBAD, Calif. and LONDON , Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, remain committed to working with the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to demonstrate how their planned transaction will benefit airline, passenger, and enterprise users of In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) in aviation businesses.

Viasat and Inmarsat Confident Their Combination Benefits Consumers

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L3Harris Technologies Inc (NYSE: LHX) is buying “Link 16” from Viasat Inc (NASDAQ: VSAT) for $1.96 billion to capitalise on increased U.S. spending on “defense”. CEO Kubasik's remarks on CNBC TDL – the Tactical Data Links business had roughly $400 million in revenue last year.

L3Harris announces an acquisition: ‘huge win for the warfighter'

Viasat's Link 16 Tactical Data Links product line consists of 450 employees and generates approximately $400M in annual sales. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2023.

Viasat to sell military communications unit to L3Harris for nearly $2B

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Why Viasat Stock Is Rocketing Higher Today

Satellite operator Viasat is selling a piece of its government business to defense contractor L3Harris, in a deal worth nearly $2 billon.

Satellite operator Viasat up 35% after selling military communications unit to L3Harris for $2 billion

Viasat Inc  (NASDAQ:VSAT) is up a whopping 45.1% at $43.85 at last check, after news that defense contractor L3harris Technologies (LHX) will acquire the company's Link 16 tactical data business for roughly $1.96 billion.

Viasat Stock Eyes Best Day Ever After Data Business Sale

L3Harris (LHX) announced it is buying Viasat's (VSAT) government systems unit for $1.96 billion. This is why.

Why L3Harris (LHX) Is Buying Viasat's (VSAT) Government Systems Unit For $1.96 Billion

Viasat Inc. VSAT, -1.98% announced Monday an agreement to sell its Link 16 Tactical Data Links (TDL) business to L3Harris Technologies in a deal valued at $1.96 billion. Viasat expects the deal to results in cash proceeds of $1.8 billion, after taxes, fees and other expenses, which the communications company expects to use to reduce debt and boost liquidity.

Viasat to sell Link 16 TDL business for about $2 billion as it looks to reduce debt, boost liquidity

MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L3Harris to Acquire Viasat's tactical data link product line expanding JADC2 and its resilient networking focus

L3Harris to Acquire Viasat's Tactical Data Link Business

Represents approximately 35% of Government Systems segment revenue CARLSBAD, Calif. , Oct. 3, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Link 16 Tactical Data Links (TDL) business to L3Harris Technologies for $1.96 billion, subject to customary transaction adjustments in accordance with the agreement.

Viasat to Sell Its Link 16 Tactical Data Links Business to L3Harris Technologies for $1.96 Billion

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has sharpened military leaders' focus on cybersecurity and the need for more satellite-based communications.

Defense Contractor L3Harris Near Deal to Buy Part of Viasat's Government-Systems Unit, Sources Say

Milestone Marks Completion of Satellite's Mechanical Environments Build Process CARLSBAD., Calif. , Sept.

ViaSat-3 Achieves Flight Configuration

UK government determines transaction poses no risk to UK's national security CARLSBAD, Calif., and LONDON , Sept.

Viasat & Inmarsat Receive UK Government Approval for Proposed Combination Under National Security & Investment Act

ViaSat (VSAT) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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ViaSat (VSAT) Down 5.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

The consensus price target hints at a 44.6% upside potential for ViaSat (VSAT). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

Wall Street Analysts See a 45% Upside in ViaSat (VSAT): Can the Stock Really Move This High?

CARLSBAD, Calif. , Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, announced it will host its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders today, Thursday, September 1, 2022, at 8:30 a.m.

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ViaSat (VSAT) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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Viasat (VSAT) solutions will enable warfighters to enjoy high-quality communications capabilities on the battlefield.

Viasat (VSAT) Secures Military Contract for Tactical Radios

CARLSBAD, Calif. , Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it was awarded a $99 million order for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) terminals from U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) on behalf of the MIDS Program Office.

Viasat Awarded $99 Million Lot Buy Order for Military Tactical Radios

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Called Inteliwell, the JV's Comprehensive Product Suite is Designed to Deliver Real-Time Automation and Optimization to Safeguard, Streamline the Well Construction Process CARLSBAD, Calif. , Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has agreed to join Inteliwell, a joint venture (JV) with Transocean Ltd.

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The consensus price target hints at a 31.6% upside potential for ViaSat (VSAT). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

Wall Street Analysts See a 32% Upside in ViaSat (VSAT): Can the Stock Really Move This High?

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