VIASAT INC (VSAT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:VSAT • US92552V1008
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This VSAT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VSAT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- VSAT had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year VSAT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: VSAT reported negative net income in multiple years.
- VSAT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of VSAT (-2.27%) is worse than 60.87% of its industry peers.
- VSAT's Return On Equity of -7.42% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VSAT is outperformed by 67.39% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of VSAT (1.09%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.27% | ||
| ROE | -7.42% | ||
| ROIC | 1.09% |
ROA(3y)1.26%
ROA(5y)0.72%
ROE(3y)-1.84%
ROE(5y)-1.19%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Operating Margin of VSAT (4.09%) is better than 60.87% of its industry peers.
- VSAT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- VSAT's Gross Margin of 33.33% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VSAT is outperformed by 73.91% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VSAT has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 4.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 33.33% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y12.66%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.12%
GM growth 5Y1.7%
2. VSAT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), VSAT is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VSAT has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, VSAT has more shares outstanding
- VSAT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- VSAT has an Altman-Z score of 0.89. This is a bad value and indicates that VSAT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- VSAT has a Altman-Z score of 0.89. This is in the lower half of the industry: VSAT underperforms 63.04% of its industry peers.
- VSAT has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.07. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as VSAT would need 10.07 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- VSAT's Debt to FCF ratio of 10.07 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VSAT outperforms 43.48% of its industry peers.
- VSAT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.37. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- VSAT's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.37 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VSAT is outperformed by 82.61% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.07 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.89 |
ROIC/WACC0.12
WACC9.29%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.13 indicates that VSAT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- VSAT's Current ratio of 2.13 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VSAT outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.90 indicates that VSAT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.90, VSAT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.35% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.13 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.9 |
3. VSAT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 22.92% over the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.07% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 14.37% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.92%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%114.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.07%
Revenue growth 3Y23.2%
Revenue growth 5Y14.37%
Sales Q2Q%2.96%
3.2 Future
- VSAT is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 20.98% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.02% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y75.93%
EPS Next 2Y27.68%
EPS Next 3Y20.98%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.5%
Revenue Next 2Y3.54%
Revenue Next 3Y3.88%
Revenue Next 5Y3.02%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. VSAT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- VSAT reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Also next year VSAT is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- VSAT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. VSAT is cheaper than 84.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, VSAT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.61% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.16 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.47 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- VSAT's earnings are expected to grow with 20.98% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y27.68%
EPS Next 3Y20.98%
5. VSAT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- VSAT does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
VSAT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:VSAT (4/30/2026, 2:20:32 PM)
65.045
+5.77 (+9.73%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Industry Strength91.93
Industry Growth94.41
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/amc
Earnings (Next)05-18 2026-05-18/amc
Inst Owners95.63%
Inst Owner Change-0.22%
Ins Owners1.75%
Ins Owner Change-0.23%
Market Cap8.84B
Revenue(TTM)4.62B
Net Income(TTM)-338.96M
Analysts77.33
Price Target48.2 (-25.9%)
Short Float %7.62%
Short Ratio6.16
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)87.53%
Min EPS beat(2)28.38%
Max EPS beat(2)146.69%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-27.66%
Min EPS beat(4)-323.88%
Max EPS beat(4)146.69%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-36.72%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-143.08%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-205.67%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.63%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.57%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.01%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.83%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.07%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.17%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.46%
PT rev (1m)12.5%
PT rev (3m)30.34%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)36.97%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.08%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.06%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 1.91 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.16 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.64 | ||
| P/B | 1.93 | ||
| P/tB | 19.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.47 |
EPS(TTM)-2.59
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.65
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)4.59
FCFY7.06%
OCF(TTM)11.53
OCFY17.73%
SpS33.98
BVpS33.64
TBVpS3.35
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.27% | ||
| ROE | -7.42% | ||
| ROCE | 1.38% | ||
| ROIC | 1.09% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.21% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.82% | ||
| OM | 4.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 33.33% | ||
| FCFM | 13.52% |
ROA(3y)1.26%
ROA(5y)0.72%
ROE(3y)-1.84%
ROE(5y)-1.19%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y9.89%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y3.03%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y12.66%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.12%
GM growth 5Y1.7%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.07 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.07 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 70.05% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 20.41% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 102.1% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.13 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.9 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.89 |
F-Score7
WACC9.29%
ROIC/WACC0.12
Cap/Depr(3y)147.12%
Cap/Depr(5y)172.83%
Cap/Sales(3y)34.76%
Cap/Sales(5y)38.27%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.92%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%114.63%
EPS Next Y75.93%
EPS Next 2Y27.68%
EPS Next 3Y20.98%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.07%
Revenue growth 3Y23.2%
Revenue growth 5Y14.37%
Sales Q2Q%2.96%
Revenue Next Year3.5%
Revenue Next 2Y3.54%
Revenue Next 3Y3.88%
Revenue Next 5Y3.02%
EBIT growth 1Y230.7%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y28.85%
EBIT Next Year1842.39%
EBIT Next 3Y176.88%
EBIT Next 5Y113.4%
FCF growth 1Y164.41%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y209.18%
OCF growth 3Y21.56%
OCF growth 5Y15.76%
VIASAT INC / VSAT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for VSAT stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to VSAT.
Can you provide the valuation status for VIASAT INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to VIASAT INC (VSAT). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of VSAT stock?
VIASAT INC (VSAT) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
How financially healthy is VIASAT INC?
The financial health rating of VIASAT INC (VSAT) is 2 / 10.