In last trading session, Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT) saw 1.75 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.01. Company’s recent per share price level of $10.28 trading at $0.44 or 4.47% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $1.33B. That closing price of VSAT’s stock is at a discount of -159.73% from its 52-week high price of $26.70 and is indicating a premium of 34.92% from its 52-week low price of $6.69. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 2.68 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 3.77 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Viasat, Inc (VSAT), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.20. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 4 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 2 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 2 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT) trade information
Upright in the green during last session for gaining 4.47%, in the last five days VSAT remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 03/27/25 when the stock touched $10.28 price level, adding 12.44% to its value on the day. Viasat, Inc’s shares saw a change of 20.80% in year-to-date performance and have moved -11.00% in past 5-day. Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT) showed a performance of 20.16% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 24.09 million shares which calculate 7.59 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 17 to the stock, which implies a rise of 39.53% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 15 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 19. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -45.91% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -45.91% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of -51.58% during past 5 years.
Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 6.62% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 90.13 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 96.52%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 90.13% institutions for Viasat, Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. BLACKROCK INC. is the top institutional holder at VSAT for having 14.76 million shares of worth $187.45 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 11.6603 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 12.84 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 10.9538 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $163.02 million.