• Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $18.33
  • Forecasted Upside: 164.55%
  • Number of Analysts: 6
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 4 Hold Ratings
  • 2 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$6.93
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Analyst Price Target for VSAT

Analyst Price Target is $18.33
▲ +164.55% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 6 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Viasat in the last 3 months. The average price target is $18.33, with a high forecast of $26.00 and a low forecast of $9.00. The average price target represents a 164.55% upside from the last price of $6.93.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 6 investment analysts is to hold stock in Viasat. This rating has held steady since August 2024, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
5/30/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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8/28/2023
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11/26/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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2/24/2024
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5/24/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 3 hold ratings
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8/22/2024
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  • 0 sell ratings
10/21/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
11/20/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
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  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/20/2024BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$24.00 ➝ $9.00
10/15/2024Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$28.00 ➝ $19.00
9/20/2024Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$31.00 ➝ $19.00
9/17/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $15.00
6/18/2024Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $26.00
6/17/2024Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$28.00 ➝ $28.00
6/5/2024BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $24.00
5/31/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $23.00
5/30/2024Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$24.00 ➝ $28.00
5/28/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$23.00 ➝ $22.00
5/22/2024Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $28.00
2/23/2024BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$30.00 ➝ $28.00
11/9/2023Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $35.00
10/17/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageHold$22.00
10/17/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$35.00 ➝ $30.00
9/18/2023BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$42.00 ➝ $40.00
9/6/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$34.00 ➝ $33.00
8/16/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Neutral$35.00
8/11/2023Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$60.00 ➝ $50.00
7/21/2023BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$39.00 ➝ $42.00
7/13/2023Raymond JamesReiterated RatingMarket Perform
5/26/2023Bank of AmericaBoost Target$79.00 ➝ $81.00
3/23/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$37.00 ➝ $34.00
2/15/2023BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$41.00 ➝ $39.00
2/8/2023Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$44.00
2/7/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$36.00 ➝ $37.00
1/26/2023William BlairDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
12/5/2022BarclaysLower Target$47.50 ➝ $41.00
11/15/2022Raymond JamesDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
11/8/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$34.00 ➝ $36.00
10/19/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$53.00 ➝ $47.50
8/9/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$51.00 ➝ $48.00
7/14/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$58.00 ➝ $44.00
7/1/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$49.00 ➝ $34.00
5/31/2022B. RileyLower TargetBuy$145.00 ➝ $100.00
5/27/2022Raymond JamesLower Target$58.00 ➝ $51.00
5/26/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$66.00 ➝ $58.00
2/4/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$62.00 ➝ $58.00
2/4/2022Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$70.00 ➝ $66.00
12/16/2021Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$70.00 ➝ $51.00
11/9/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$60.00 ➝ $70.00
11/9/2021Raymond JamesDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Outperform$70.00 ➝ $62.00
8/9/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$54.00 ➝ $60.00
8/6/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetStrong-Buy$67.00 ➝ $70.00
6/22/2021Needham & Company LLCInitiated CoverageBuy$54.00
6/7/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$42.00 ➝ $45.00
4/1/2021Raymond JamesUpgradeOutperform ➝ Strong-Buy$67.00
2/12/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$53.00 ➝ $65.00
2/8/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$63.00 ➝ $67.00
2/5/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$55.00 ➝ $60.00
2/5/2021William BlairUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$110.00 ➝ $90.00
9/29/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$43.00 ➝ $42.00
5/27/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$70.00 ➝ $60.00
5/27/2020Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$55.00
5/22/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$82.00 ➝ $43.00
4/20/2020BarclaysUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$76.00 ➝ $53.00
4/13/2020Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$80.00 ➝ $67.00
3/26/2020Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$80.00 ➝ $55.00
2/7/2020Needham & Company LLCLower TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $80.00
2/6/2020William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Market Perform
(Data available from 11/21/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.22 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
4/25/2024
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 16 positive mentions
  • 6 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
5/25/2024
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 9 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
6/24/2024
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
7/24/2024
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 23 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
8/23/2024
  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 21 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
9/22/2024
  • 7 very positive mentions
  • 16 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
10/22/2024
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 18 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
11/21/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 18 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions

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Viasat, Inc. provides broadband and communications products and services worldwide. The company's Satellite Services segment offers satellite-based fixed broadband services, including broadband internet access and voice over internet protocol services to consumers and businesses; in-flight entertainment and aviation software services to commercial airlines and private business jets; satellite-based connectivity services; mobile broadband services, including satellite-based internet services to energy offshore vessels, cruise ships, consumer ferries, and yachts; and energy services, which include ultra-secure solutions IP connectivity, bandwidth-optimized over-the-top applications, industrial internet-of-things big data enablement, and industry-leading machine learning analytics. Its Commercial Networks segment offers fixed broadband satellite communication systems comprising satellite network infrastructure and ground terminals; mobile broadband satellite communication systems; antenna systems for terrestrial and satellite applications, such as earth imaging, remote sensing, mobile satellite communication, Ka-band earth stations, and other multi-band antennas; and space systems design and satellite networking development systems. The company's Government Systems segment offers government mobile broadband products and services include mobile broadband modems, and terminals and network access control systems; mesh and hub-and-spoke satellite networking systems; secure networking, cybersecurity, and information assurance products; and tactical data link solutions. It designs and development of satellite and ground communications systems and network function virtualization, as well as ground-based network subsystems, as well as space system design and development products and services include architectures for GEO, MEO, LEO satellites, and other satellite platforms. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $6.93
Low: $6.69
High: $7.09

50 Day Range

MA: $10.71
Low: $6.83
High: $15.02

52 Week Range

Now: $6.93
Low: $6.69
High: $29.11

Volume

2,363,785 shs

Average Volume

1,819,380 shs

Market Capitalization

$889.74 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.37

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Viasat?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued stock ratings on Viasat in the last twelve months: Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, and StockNews.com.
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What is the current price target for Viasat?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Viasat in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $18.33, suggesting a possible upside of 164.6%. Morgan Stanley has the highest price target set, predicting VSAT will reach $26.00 in the next twelve months. Barclays PLC has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $9.00 for Viasat in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Viasat?

Viasat currently has 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in VSAT, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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How do I contact Viasat's investor relations team?

Viasat's physical mailing address is 6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA, 92009. The communications equipment provider's listed phone number is (760) 476-2200 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Viasat is www.viasat.com. Learn More about contacing Viasat investor relations.