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.

Viasat (VSAT) inks a multi-year agreement with National Basketball Association ("NBA") to unveil NBA League Pass that enables passengers to enjoy live NBA content in the aircraft.

Viasat (VSAT) Partners With NBA, Boosts Streaming Services

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced JetBlue has selected Viasat's industry-leading in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution for its new Airbus A220-300 and Airbus A321 Long Range (LR) aircraft.

Viasat Brings In-Flight Connectivity and Live Television to New JetBlue A220-300 and A321neo Long Range Aircraft

NEW YORK and CARLSBAD, Calif., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company and leading in-flight connectivity provider to many of the world's most recognizable airlines, today announced a groundbreaking multi-year partnership to make NBA League Pass, the league's premium live game subscription service, available to millions of airline passengers while in flight.

NBA And Viasat To Make NBA League Pass Available To Millions Of Airline Passengers While In Flight

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 financial results on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, before the market opens, via a letter to shareholders posted to the Investor Relations section of its website.

Viasat Sets May 25, 2021 for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast

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ViaSat (VSAT) to Report Q4 Results: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Viasat (VSAT) is well positioned to expand its satellite-based Internet connectivity service to more regions across Africa.

Viasat (VSAT) to Bring High-Quality Internet Service to Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria and CARLSBAD, Calif., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Working in partnership with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, proudly announced today it was granted a full suite of operating licenses—Internet Service Provider (ISP) license, VSAT license and  three Earth Stations in Motion (ESIM) licenses—in order to bring high-quality satellite internet connectivity to Nigerian communities where limited or no internet service is currently available.

Viasat Obtains Full Suite of Operating Licenses in Nigeria; Plans to Deliver High-Quality Satellite Internet to Help Create Digital and Social Inclusion

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CARLSBAD, Calif., April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of RigNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNET).

Viasat Completes Acquisition of RigNet

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it completed the purchase of Euro Broadband Infrastructure Sàrl ("EBI"), the wholesale broadband services business created as part of Viasat's former partnering arrangement with Eutelsat Communications.

Viasat Completes Acquisition of Remaining Stake in its European Broadband Joint Venture, Inclusive of the KA-SAT Satellite and Ground Assets

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its Ku Advanced in-flight connectivity (IFC) system on select Bombardier Challenger 600 series business jets, including the Challenger 604, Challenger 605 and Challenger 650.

Viasat Secures Supplemental Type Certificate Approval to Install In-Flight Connectivity on Select Bombardier Challenger 600-Series Business Jets

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AMSTERDAM and CARLSBAD, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, will bring connectivity to 18 of the airlines' Boeing 737-800 fleet and 21 of its Embraer E195 aircraft.

KLM Introduces Viasat In-Flight Wi-Fi on European Flights

CARLSBAD Calif., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT), a global communications company, and 19Labs, a leader in remote telemedicine platforms, today announced a collaboration to deliver a real-time, enhanced telemedicine and remote patient monitoring (RPM) solution aimed at providing affordable, comprehensive clinic experiences, where patients, clinicians and healthcare providers can securely connect and share healthcare information—even in the hardest-to-reach communities.

Viasat, 19Labs Collaborate to Deliver Real-time, Enhanced Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring Solution for Unserved and Underserved Communities

MONTREAL and CARLSBAD, Calif., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bombardier and global communications company Viasat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) are pleased to announce regulatory approval for the installation and use of Viasat's Ka-band in-flight connectivity (IFC) business aviation system on in-service Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft, for the fastest available download speeds in the super midsize segment.

FAA and EASA Approve Viasat's Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity System for Bombardier Challenger 300-Series Aircraft

Viasat's (VSAT) Eclypt technology protects data by integrating authentication, disk encryption and storage into tamper-resistant internal or portable hardware.

Viasat (VSAT) Powers Panasonic Notebooks for Data Security

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Japanese electronics company Panasonic Corp (OTC: PCRFF) (OTC: PCRFY) announced the availability of its modular TOUGHBOOK 55 notebook with communications company Viasat Inc's (NASDAQ: VSAT) integrated Eclypt Core Encrypted Internal Hard Drive for the Defense industry. The solid-state self-encrypting hard drive was proficient for U.K.'s Top Secret information and every security level.

Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 55 Notebook Incorporates Viasat's Eclypt Core Encrypted Internal Hard Drive For Defense Industry

BRACKNELL, U.K. and FARNBOROUGH, U.K., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic today announced its modular TOUGHBOOK 55 notebook is now available for the Defence industry with an integrated Eclypt® Core Encrypted Internal Hard Drive from global communications company, Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT). The solid state self-encrypting hard drive is certified for use in the UK to secure Top Secret information and all security levels below, as well as certified for use by NATO and other European countries including Germany.

Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 55 Integrates Viasat Eclypt Core Encrypted Internal Hard Drive to Protect Top Secret Data for the Defence Industry

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has been named the 'Best Satellite Provider' among U.S. rural internet service providers (ISPs) by leading global consumer-technology media brand, CNET.

CNET Names Viasat 'Best Satellite Provider' of 2021 for U.S. Rural Internet Service

While fundamentals remain strong across segments, ViaSat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) appears positioned for robust growth with the launch of the VS-3 constellation, according to Raymond James. The ViaSat Analyst: Ric Prentiss upgraded the rating for ViaSat from Outperform to Strong Buy, while maintaining the price target at $67.

ViaSat VS-3 Satellite Launch Positions Company For Robust Growth, Says Analyst

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the appointment of Former National Aeronautics and Space Administration ("NASA") Chief and former Oklahoma Congressman James "Jim" Bridenstine to its Board of Directors.

Jim Bridenstine, Former NASA Administrator and Former Member of Congress, Joins Viasat's Board of Directors

The Network Operations Center and Cyber Security Operations Center are the beginning of Viasat's (VSAT) substantial investment in the United Kingdom.

Viasat (VSAT) Arm Sets Up Facility in UK to Boost Cybersecurity

Aldershot, UK facility will Give Customers Peace of Mind, Targets the Creation of over 75 New Jobs and Represents the Beginning of More than a £300m Investment in UK Industries Tied to the Launch and Service Roll-out of the ViaSat-3 Constellation Aimed at Serving Europe, Middle East and Africa FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat UK Ltd., a subsidiary of global communications company, Viasat Inc., (NASDAQ: VSAT), today announced the opening of its state-of-the-art Network Operations Centre (NOC) and Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) in Aldershot, UK.

Viasat Opens State-of-the-Art Network Operations Centre & Cyber Security Operations Centre in the UK

We believe that Viasat stock could rise to regain its recent highs, driven by expectations of continued demand growth and steady Q3 2021 results despite the pandemic. Viasat stock has risen from $28 in March 2020 to $52 currently, while the S&P increased by almost the same amount.

Steady Demand Revival Could Help Viasat Stock Regain Recent Highs

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