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TELESAT CORP (TSAT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:TSAT - CA8795123097 - Common Stock

28.4 USD
-0.35 (-1.22%)
Last: 1/27/2026, 8:00:02 PM
27.7 USD
-0.7 (-2.46%)
After Hours: 1/27/2026, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to TSAT. TSAT was compared to 36 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of TSAT get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. TSAT does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year TSAT has reported negative net income.
  • In the past year TSAT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: TSAT reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • In the past 5 years TSAT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
TSAT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTSAT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of TSAT (-2.25%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of -23.41%, TSAT is not doing good in the industry: 72.22% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of TSAT (1.16%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for TSAT is below the industry average of 6.71%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.25%
ROE -23.41%
ROIC 1.16%
ROA(3y)0.29%
ROA(5y)1.38%
ROE(3y)2.17%
ROE(5y)9.65%
ROIC(3y)3.76%
ROIC(5y)4.41%
TSAT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTSAT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 100

1.3 Margins

  • The Operating Margin of TSAT (19.98%) is better than 80.56% of its industry peers.
  • TSAT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • TSAT has a better Gross Margin (94.29%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TSAT has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.98%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 94.29%
OM growth 3Y-0.65%
OM growth 5Y-5.65%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.93%
GM growth 5Y-0.54%
TSAT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTSAT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so TSAT is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, TSAT has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, TSAT has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, TSAT has an improved debt to assets ratio.
TSAT Yearly Shares OutstandingTSAT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
TSAT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTSAT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.53, we must say that TSAT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of TSAT (0.53) is worse than 72.22% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 4.96 is on the high side and indicates that TSAT has dependencies on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 4.96, TSAT is doing worse than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.96
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.53
ROIC/WACC0.21
WACC5.54%
TSAT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTSAT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • TSAT has a Current Ratio of 4.11. This indicates that TSAT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 4.11, TSAT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TSAT has a Quick Ratio of 4.11. This indicates that TSAT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • TSAT's Quick ratio of 4.11 is amongst the best of the industry. TSAT outperforms 97.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.11
Quick Ratio 4.11
TSAT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTSAT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • TSAT shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -387.98%.
  • TSAT shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -25.79%.
  • TSAT shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -8.92% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-387.98%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-293.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-25.79%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.02%
Revenue growth 5Y-8.92%
Sales Q2Q%-27%

3.2 Future

  • TSAT is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -20.52% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, TSAT will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 15.49% on average per year.
EPS Next Y33.49%
EPS Next 2Y-57.33%
EPS Next 3Y-20.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-26.26%
Revenue Next 2Y-21.81%
Revenue Next 3Y-8.05%
Revenue Next 5Y15.49%

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
TSAT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTSAT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
TSAT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTSAT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 -2 -4 -6 -8 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • TSAT reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for TSAT. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
TSAT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTSAT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • TSAT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.66
TSAT Per share dataTSAT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 -10 -20 -30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A cheap valuation may be justified as TSAT's earnings are expected to decrease with -20.52% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-57.33%
EPS Next 3Y-20.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • TSAT does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

TELESAT CORP / TSAT FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for TELESAT CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to TSAT.


Can you provide the valuation status for TELESAT CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to TELESAT CORP (TSAT). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for TELESAT CORP?

TELESAT CORP (TSAT) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the financial health of TELESAT CORP (TSAT) stock?

The financial health rating of TELESAT CORP (TSAT) is 4 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for TELESAT CORP (TSAT) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TELESAT CORP (TSAT) is expected to grow by 33.49% in the next year.