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.

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J.

Viasat Receives 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the U.S. Department of Labor

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company headquartered in Carlsbad, California, has opened its first Real-Time Earth (RTE) facility in Africa, located in Accra, Ghana. What Happened: Viasat has partnered with the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute, a government-based institution under Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, on the new station, which will provide Ground-Station-as-a-Service (GSaaS) capabilities that support next-generation and legacy geosynchronous equatorial orbit (GEO), medium earth orbit (MEO) and low earth orbit (LEO) satellites using the S-, X-, and Ka-bands.

Viasat Opens Real-Time Earth Ground Station In Africa

ACCRA, Ghana, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the launch of its first Real-Time Earth (RTE) facility in Africa, located in Accra, Ghana. Viasat worked in partnership with the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI), a government-based institution under Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC), focused on coordinating all space, science, technology and related activities in Ghana, to bring new space opportunities and jobs to the region, while expanding Viasat's ability to deliver critical earth observation and remote sensing data on-demand around the world.

Viasat Partners with Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute to Open its First Real-Time Earth Ground Station in Africa

Viasat's (VSAT) second-quarter fiscal 2022 results reflect top-line growth across all segments.

Viasat (VSAT) Misses on Q2 Earnings Despite Record Revenues

CARLSBAD, Calif. and LIMA, Peru, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and Intercorp Perú Ltd.

Viasat, Intercorp Perú Ltd. Collaborate to Bring Affordable Internet Services to Unserved and Underserved Communities Throughout Latin America and the Caribbean

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of Viasat, Inc. ("Viasat" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: VSAT), in connection with the Company's proposed acquisition of Inmarsat ("Inmarsat").  Under the terms of the merger agreement, Inmarsat's shareholders will receive $850.0 million in cash, subject to adjustments, and approximately 46.36 million newly issued Viasat shares valued at $3.1 billion, based on the closing price of $67.00 per Viasat share on November 5, 2021.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: WeissLaw LLP Investigates Viasat, Inc.

(Reuters) -Viasat agreed to buy British rival Inmarsat on Monday in a $7.3 billion deal to broaden the U.S. based company's satellite and land-based communications services.

Viasat buys Britain's Inmarsat in $7.3 billion satellite play

ViaSat (VSAT) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -63.64% and 2.80%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

ViaSat (VSAT) Lags Q2 Earnings Estimates

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLP, a global investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) and Inmarsat is fair to Viasat shareholders. Under the terms of the merger, Inmarsat shareholders will receive $850 million in cash and approximately 46.36 million newly issued shares of Viasat common stock. At closing, on a pro forma basis, Inmarsat shareholders are expected to be issued shares representing an aggregate of 37.5% of Viasat stock on a

Viasat Merger Investigation: Halper Sadeh LLP Announces Investigation Into Whether the Merger of Viasat, Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders; Investors Are Encouraged to Contact the Firm – VSAT

Shares of Viasat Inc. VSAT, +2.98% sank 3.0% in premarket trading Monday, after the communications network company announced an agreement to buy mobile satellite communications services company Inmarsat in a deal valued at $7.3 billion, including $3.4 billion in debt. Under terms of the deal, Viasat will pay $850 million in cash and 46.36 million shares of Viasat common stock, which is valued at $3.11 billion based on Friday's closing price of $67.00.

Viasat stock sinks after agreeing to buy Inmarsat in a $7.3 billion cash and stock deal, including $3.4 billion in debt

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced its second quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results in a letter to shareholders, which is now posted to the Investor Relations section of Viasat's website.

Viasat Releases Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results

- Accelerates Availability and Customer Choice for Broadband and IoT Services in Highly Competitive, Fragmented Global Markets - Complementary Resources and Assets Create New Opportunities for Enhanced Growth and Innovation in Multi-band, Multi-orbit, Hybrid Space and Terrestrial Networks - Increased Financial Strength and Resiliency Expected to Provide a Solid Foundation for Innovation and Capital Investment with Enhanced Free Cash Flow CARLSBAD, Calif., and LONDON, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc., (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Viasat will acquire Inmarsat in a transaction valued at $7.3 billion, comprised of $850.0 million in cash, approximately 46.36 million shares of Viasat common stock valued at $3.1 billion based on the closing price on Friday November 5, 2021, and the assumption of $3.4 billion of net debt.

Viasat and Inmarsat to Combine, Creating a New Leading Global Communications Innovator

Loral Space & Communications

The Department of Defense's Space Force has announced the launch of a new program, “Orbital Prime,” which will fund orbital operations that feature commercial technologies. Its focus will be within a newer market of the space industry called OSAM, or on-orbit servicing, assembly and manufacturing, reports SpaceNews.

Space Force Blasting Into Orbit in a Boost for Space Industry

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it will release its second quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, before the market opens, via a letter to shareholders posted to the Investor Relations section of its website.

Viasat Sets November 9, 2021 for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast

CARLSBAD and SOLANA BEACH, Calif., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and AEVEX Aerospace, an industry leader in aerial intelligence solutions, are working together to deliver real-time fire surveillance and situational awareness to the U.S. Forest Service and regional Orange County Fire Authority to aid in their fights against deadly wildfires.

Viasat and AEVEX Aerospace Help the U.S. Forest Service and the Orange County, California Fire Authority Fight Dangerous Fires using Satellite Communications and Infrared Mapping

ViaSat (VSAT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

ViaSat (VSAT) to Report Q2 Results: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, announced today a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), which will serve as an expansion office in the Middle East, aimed at expanding relationships with government institutions, ministries and local customers. Dubai is a leading science, space and technology hub in the Middle East, committed to driving technology investment, innovation, knowledge, economic growth and talent creation.

Viasat Builds on Presence in the Middle East with New Dubai Office

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it issued its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, detailing the Company's ESG strategy, initiatives and key performance metrics.

Viasat Releases Inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it was awarded a Department of Defense (DoD) contract to provide vulnerability assessment testing and response support under a new pilot program focused on improving the cybersecurity and resilience of DoD weapon systems.

Viasat Awarded Department of Defense Contract to Perform Vulnerability Assessment Tests in New Cybersecurity Pilot Program

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced a first-of-its-kind direct service model for business aviation Ka-band In-flight Connectivity (IFC).

Viasat Launches Direct Service for Business Aviation; Viasat Select Offers Ka-Band In-Flight Connectivity Solutions to Match an Aircraft's Operational Profile

Equipped with unrivaled speed and quality, Viasat's (VSAT) Ka-band service has been specifically designed to meet accretive demands of data backed by next-gen business applications.

Viasat (VSAT) to Power Business Aviation IFC Solutions in Brazil

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) coverage expansion for its Business Aviation services across Brazil, the world's third largest Business Aviation market.

Viasat Offers Ka-Band In-Flight Connectivity Coverage in Brazil for Business Aviation

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced an expanded relationship with long-time partner Collins Aerospace ARINCDirect ("Collins Aerospace"), a value-added reseller (VAR) of business aviation solutions, to offer Viasat's Ka-band in-flight connectivity (IFC) system for mid- and large-cabin business aircraft.

Viasat's Industry-Leading Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity Service For Business Aviation Now Available through Collins Aerospace

Viasat (VSAT) secures two research contracts from the U.S. Department of Defense to test the feasibility and potentiality of 5G connectivity in the battlefield.

Viasat (VSAT) Wins Defense Research Contracts to Test 5G Feasibility

ViaSat Inc. stock has seen a rise of almost 5% over the past week and currently trades at $51 per share. The stock price shot up in early August from $48 to $56 on the back of strong Q1 '22 earnings (VSAT's fiscal year ends in March), before pulling back down to its early August levels.

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