Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT) has a beta value of -59.03% and has seen 3.28 shares traded in the last trading session. The company, currently valued at $1.68B, closed the last trade at $13.31 per share which meant it lost -$4.98 on the day or 12.89% during that session. The VSAT stock price is -100.6% off its 52-week high price of $26.70 and 49.74% above the 52-week low of $6.69.
The consensus among analysts is that Viasat, Inc (VSAT) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 71.92. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 2 out of 4 have rated it as a Hold, with 2 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT) trade information
Sporting 12.89% in the green in last session, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the VSAT stock price touched $13.31 or saw a rise of 4.59%. Year-to-date, Viasat, Inc shares have moved -8.06%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 13.07%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT) have changed 22.41%.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $15, which means that the shares’ value could jump 11.27% from current levels. The projected low price target is $15.0 while the price target rests at a high of $15.0. In that case, then, we find that the current price level is -12.7% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock gain -12.7% from current levels.
Viasat, Inc (VSAT) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have gained 36.69% over the past 6 months.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was -176.54% -320.60% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 55.60% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 27.95%.
VSAT Dividends
Viasat, Inc is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-May-20 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.
Viasat, Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT)’s Major holders
The top two institutional holders are BLACKROCK INC. with over 14.76 million shares worth more than $187.45 million. As of 2024-06-30, BLACKROCK INC. held 11.6603% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BAUPOST GROUP LLC/MA, with the holding of over 13.76 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $174.74 million and represent 10.8701% of shares outstanding.
