News Sentiment

VSAT sentiment intelligence

ViaSat Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 55 Balanced news tone 49 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Technology Market context
Industry Communication Equipment Read-through group
Latest close 73.56 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 55/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

84/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 49

directly relevant articles

Source quality 3

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

-11.4% over one week, +4.8% over four weeks, trend active, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Viasat (VSAT) Could Be 26% Undervalued Following Its Volatile Run

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

65/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 84/100 classification
One-week reaction -11.4% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend active 4.8% over four weeks
Fair value 187.0% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 16
Neutral 24
Negative 9

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 49
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 8
simplywall.st 7
Market source 6
AlphaStreet 4
TradingView 3
GuruFocus 2
Quiver Quantitative 2
MSN 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 34
Earnings 7
Analyst action 4
Deals and strategy 2
Macro sensitivity 1
Guidance 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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Investing.com Nigeria Direct company coverage

Form 4 ViaSat Inc For: 13 July By Investing.com

This article from Investing.com reports on a Form 4 filing for ViaSat Inc. dated July 13. The company's stock symbol is VSAT, which was down 5.46% at the time of publication. The piece itself is very short and seems to act as a placeholder for the actual Form 4 details.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jul 2026 21:11
Source
Investing.com Nigeria
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

[Form 4] VIASAT INC Insider Trading Activity

Viasat Inc. director John P. Stenbit reported two bona fide gift transfers of 1,444 shares of common stock on July 10, 2026. These transfers, made to The Pietje 2012 Gift Trust, resulted in Stenbit holding 30,319 shares indirectly by trust and no directly held shares. The filing

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jul 2026 21:09
Source
Stock Titan
AlphaStreet Direct company coverage

Viasat Drops 5.8% Amid Sector-Wide Selling

Viasat shares dropped 5.8% to $69.27, part of a broader sell-off impacting communication equipment stocks, with sector peers like VIAV Solutions and Applied Optoelectronics also experiencing declines. The synchronized drop suggests investors are rotating away from the sector due

Tone
Negative 18/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jul 2026 17:09
Source
AlphaStreet
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Viasat Inc updates investors on satellite network progress

Viasat Inc is attracting investor interest as it advances its global satellite network and integration efforts following recent in-orbit challenges. The company is focusing on service resilience and long-term capacity plans for various sectors including aviation, government, and

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Market update
Published
07 Jul 2026 20:11
Source
AD HOC NEWS
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Viasat (VSAT) director Stenbit exercises 1,250 options, sells 528 shares

Viasat Inc. director John P. Stenbit exercised options for 1,250 shares at $37.43 per share and subsequently sold 528 shares in an open-market transaction at $88.79 per share. These transactions were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 10, 2026. Followin

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 20:41
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Viasat (VSAT) SVP Benjamin Palmer sells 2,400 shares in planned trade

Viasat Inc. Senior Vice President Benjamin Edward Palmer sold 2,400 shares of company stock on July 1, 2026, at an average price of $88.79 per share. This transaction was conducted under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan established on December 11, 2025. Following the sale,

Tone
Negative 39/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 20:41
Source
Stock Titan
AlphaStreet Direct company coverage

Viasat Jumps 7.6% Amid Sector-Wide Rally

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) surged 7.6% on July 6, 2026, as part of a broad rally that lifted communication equipment stocks. The company's stock closed at $89.39, with its market capitalization reaching $12.2 billion. This increase was driven by sector-wide momentum rather than company-

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 15:41
Source
AlphaStreet
MSN Direct company coverage

Can rising defense solutions demand boost Viasat's growth prospects?

The article discusses how increasing demand for defense solutions could positively impact Viasat's growth. It likely explores the company's offerings in this sector and market trends.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
06 Jul 2026 02:40
Source
MSN
Sahm Direct company coverage

Is Viasat (VSAT) Quietly Rewiring Its Defense-to-Media Mix With New Space Force Contract?

Viasat recently secured a significant multi-year contract with the US Space Force, alongside expanding its commercial partnerships in streaming and aviation. This move suggests the company is strategically diversifying its revenue streams between defense and media. The new govern

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
05 Jul 2026 22:16
Source
Sahm
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

VSAT stock follows its business backdrop. Viasat leans on satellite services.

Viasat Inc. (VSAT) is a satellite communications company providing network and connectivity services to consumers, airlines, and government customers. The company's business model relies on recurring service revenue tied to satellite capacity, managed connectivity, and long-term

Tone
Positive 62/100
Event
Earnings
Published
03 Jul 2026 17:39
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de
MSN Direct company coverage

VSAT stock rips 10% today after hitting key milestone – Viasat expects its SB-S to be deployed in over 1,200 airplanes this year

Viasat (VSAT) stock surged 10% after the company announced a significant milestone for its SB-S system. The company expects the SB-S system to be deployed in over 1,200 commercial aircraft by the end of 2026, marking substantial growth from its current 575 active installations. T

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Guidance
Published
02 Jul 2026 17:12
Source
MSN
Insider Monkey Direct company coverage

Viasat (VSAT) Secures New Award to Deliver Dual-Band Satellite System

Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) has secured a prime contract from the US Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) under the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G) program. This multi-year award involves developing, launching, and delivering the first mini-GEO satellite for a proliferate

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
01 Jul 2026 21:22
Source
Insider Monkey
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

MSSB to sell 528 VSAT shares (VSAT) in stock-option exercise on 07/01/2026

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has filed a Form 144 notice to sell 528 shares of Viasat Inc. (VSAT) common stock on July 1, 2026, as part of a stock option exercise. The filing indicates that 653 shares were sold in the prior three months and lists an amount of $46,881.12 on the

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
01 Jul 2026 20:41
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Benjamin Palmer sells VSAT stock, reports $1.56M proceeds (NASDAQ: VSAT)

Benjamin Edward Palmer, an insider at Viasat (VSAT), reported multiple sales of common stock, totaling proceeds of $1.92 million, and a proposed resale of restricted shares. The largest sale involved 21,408 shares on June 2, 2026, generating $1,564,740.69. The filing also detaile

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Market update
Published
01 Jul 2026 20:41
Source
Stock Titan
Barron's Direct company coverage

U.S. Indexes Rose Tuesday; ViaSat Topped Leaders

U.S. stock indexes closed higher on Tuesday, with the NASDAQ Composite Index gaining 1.52%. The S&P 500 Index also increased by 0.79%, and the Dow saw a rise of 0.26%. ViaSat was noted as a top leader for the day.

Tone
Positive 77/100
Event
Market update
Published
01 Jul 2026 20:39
Source
Barron's
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Viasat stock hits 52-week high at 89.83 USD

Viasat Inc. (VSAT) reached a new 52-week high of $89.83, bringing its market capitalization to $12.18 billion and reflecting a 425% return over the past year. Despite a negative EPS, analysts predict profitability this year, and the company recently surpassed Q4 fiscal 2026 EPS e

Tone
Positive 74/100
Event
Earnings
Published
30 Jun 2026 20:39
Source
Investing.com
StocksToTrade Direct company coverage

ViaSat Inc. Stock Rockets As Analysts Boost Price Targets And Space Contracts Pile Up

ViaSat Inc. (VSAT) stock has surged over 13% due to significant satellite communication contract wins and increased analyst optimism. Oppenheimer initiated coverage with an "Outperform" rating and a $140 price target, recognizing the scarcity and value of VSAT's global satellite

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
30 Jun 2026 19:04
Source
StocksToTrade
Barron's Direct company coverage

Why ViaSat Could Be the Next Big Space Stock Takeover Target

The article suggests that ViaSat (VSAT) could be the next significant takeover target in the space industry due to its existing satellite assets. This follows Rocket Lab's deal to acquire Iridium Communications, highlighting a trend where companies with established satellite infr

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
30 Jun 2026 14:10
Source
Barron's
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Viasat Inc (VSAT) Shares Surge 23.9% -- What GF Score of 52 Tells Investors

Viasat Inc (VSAT) shares surged 23.9% to $76.69, but GuruFocus's GF Value suggests the stock is significantly overvalued by 301.3% with a GF Score of 52 out of 100. Insiders have sold $30.6 million worth of shares in the last three months with no buying activity, signaling a lack

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 23:09
Source
GuruFocus
TechStock² Direct company coverage

Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) jumps as satellite stocks see spread widen

Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) saw its stock jump by 23.8% after Oppenheimer initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $140 price target. This surge is also attributed to news of Rocket Lab's acquisition of Iridium Communications, which has re-evaluated the worth of satellite netw

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
29 Jun 2026 22:09
Source
TechStock²
TradingView Direct company coverage

Why Are Viasat (VSAT) Shares Soaring Today

Viasat (VSAT) shares surged over 21% today, driven by improved market sentiment following Rocket Lab's acquisition of rival satellite operator Iridium. This industry consolidation is seen as a positive despite potential competitive pressures. The latest jump builds on a recent 12

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
29 Jun 2026 16:41
Source
TradingView
StocksToTrade Direct company coverage

VSAT Stock Climbs As Space Force Deals And Upgrades Stack Up

ViaSat Inc. (VSAT) stock has climbed by 21.84% due to strong analyst re-ratings and significant U.S. Space Force contracts. Deutsche Bank and Needham aggressively raised price targets, while Viasat secured key deals for anti-jam satellites and a dual-band mini-GEO satellite, alon

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
29 Jun 2026 16:41
Source
StocksToTrade
AlphaStreet Direct company coverage

Viasat Surges 17.4% Amid Sector-Wide Rally

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) surged 17.4% to $72.73 on Monday, June 29, 2026, driven by a broad sector-wide rally in communication equipment and technology companies. The stock's significant outperformance compared to peers, coupled with high trading volume, suggests strong investor inter

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 15:41
Source
AlphaStreet