Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 30
- Profitability 60
- Business Quality 60
- Balance Sheet 40
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 45/100 — Speculative
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) is a Communication Equipment company in the Technology sector. Compound Radar rates Viasat, Inc. 45/100 (Speculative) due to solid business quality and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Soft
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Elevated
Financial highlights
Valuation
- Forward P/E 466.49
- PEG 0.26
- EV/Revenue 3.38
Profitability
- Revenue Growth -1.2%
- Gross Margin 33.2%
- Operating Margin 4.4%
- Net Margin -0.6%
- ROE 0.2%
Financial strength
- Cash $1.74B
- Debt $6.93B
- Net Cash $-5.19B
- Free Cash Flow $597.11M
- Current Ratio 1.68
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Latest quoted price for the name. Helps anchor the setup in today’s market level.
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- Cisco Systems, Inc. Communication Equipment CSCO$109.17 68 Health 68 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
- Zebra Technologies Corporation Communication Equipment ZBRA$352.54 68 Health 68 / 100
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Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Ciena Corporation Communication Equipment CIEN$341.29 65 Health 65 / 100
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Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Harmonic Inc. Communication Equipment HLIT$11.96 65 Health 65 / 100
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Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company Communication Equipment HPE$56.03 57 Health 57 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
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