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ViaSat (VSAT): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy3 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $110, the highest $130, the lowest $95.00. The average is +87.0% from the last price of $58.83.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Communication EquipmentxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $63.00 → $60.00−4.8% | Hold | +2.0% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Communication EquipmentDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $65.00 → $62.00−4.6% | Hold | +5.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Communication EquipmentOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $63.00 → $60.00−4.8% | Hold | +2.0% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Communication EquipmentAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $62.00 → $59.00−4.8% | Hold | +0.3% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| AI Google Communication EquipmentGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $65.00 → $62.00−4.6% | Hold | +5.4% | Downgrade | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Communication EquipmentPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $64.00 → $61.00−4.7% | Hold | +3.7% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| Justin Lang CFA★★★★★★★★★★#10331 · hits 50% · avg −9.1% | Morgan Stanley | $95.00 | Hold | +61.5% | Assigned | 18.09.26on TipRanks 08:25 | +4.5%next day −1.6% · 5 days −5.7% | ↗ |
| Louie DiPalma★★★★★★★★★★#1879 · hits 56% · avg +6.9% | William Blair | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 02.09.26on TipRanks 11:55 | +5.0%next day +1.5% · 5 days +7.1% | ↗ |
| Sebastiano Petti★★★★★★★★★★#2347 · hits 55% · avg +8.5% | J.P. Morgan | $130 | Buy | +121.0% | Reiterated | 06.08.26on TipRanks 07:31 | +1.3%next day −2.6% · 5 days −0.1% | ↗ |
| Ryan Koontz★★★★★★★★★★#253 · hits 47% · avg +30.0% | Needham | $90.00 → $105+16.7% | Buy | +78.5% | Reiterated | 05.08.26on TipRanks 16:10 | +1.3%next day −2.6% · 5 days −0.1% | ↗ |
| Edison Yu★★★★★★★★★★#2684 · hits 41% · avg +8.3% | Deutsche Bank | $48.00 → $97.00+102.1% | Buy | +64.9% | Reiterated | 01.06.26on TipRanks 09:35 | −9.9%next day −0.5% · 5 days −7.6% | ↗ |
| Brent Penter★★★★★★★★★★#2343 · hits 88% · avg +55.9% | Raymond James | $74.00 → $93.00+25.7% | Buy | +58.1% | Reiterated | 29.05.26on TipRanks 08:31 | −7.3%next day −9.9% · 5 days −14.2% | ↗ |
| Mike Crawford★★★★★★★★★★#296 · hits 55% · avg +21.4% | B. Riley Securities | $94.00 → $106+12.8% | Buy | +80.2% | Assigned | 28.05.26on TipRanks May 29 08:45 | +0.8%next day −7.3% · 5 days −16.2% | ↗ |
| James Ratzer★★★★★★★★★★#2507 · hits 80% · avg +28.1% | New Street | $100 | Buy | +70.0% | Initiated | 13.05.26on TipRanks 17:25 | +4.5%next day −5.3% · 5 days −4.0% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Mizuho Securities | $28.00 → $36.00+28.6% | Hold | −38.8% | Reiterated | 10.11.25on TipRanks 09:55 | +1.7%next day +2.8% · 5 days −7.5% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering ViaSat
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $110 at a price of $70.38 (+56.3%); now: $110 at $58.83 (+87.0%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 11.11.26 (Q2 2027, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $-0.42 (from $-0.57 to $-0.25). Last quarter: $-0.38.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $1.2B (from $1.2B to $1.2B). Last quarter: $1.2B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Technology
About ViaSat
- CEO: Mark D. Dankberg
- Employees: 7,000
- 6155 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA, 92009, US
- www.viasat.com
Viasat, Inc. is a global innovator in broadband and communications technology, delivering its products and services worldwide. The company's operations are divided into two main segments. Its Satellite Services division provides satellite-based internet access and voice-over-IP for homes and businesses, offers in-flight entertainment systems and aviation software to airlines, and delivers community internet services. It also supplies mobile broadband solutions for marine vessels such as offshore energy ships, cruise liners, ferries, and private yachts, along with specialized energy services featuring ultra-secure IP connectivity, optimized applications, IoT data integration, and advanced machine learning analytics. The Commercial Networks segment focuses on developing and supplying both fixed and mobile broadband satellite communication systems, including their core infrastructure and ground terminals. This division also produces a range of antenna systems for terrestrial and satellite uses, encompassing earth imaging, remote sensing, and multi-band satellite communications. Additionally, it offers design and engineering services for satellites and ground systems, manufactures application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) and monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) chips, supports network function virtualization, and provides expertise in space system design and development for various satellite platforms, including GEO, MEO, and LEO. Viasat was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
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