Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2026-02-05. Here’s a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.
Analysts are estimating that Viasat will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.10.
Viasat bulls will hope to hear the company announce they’ve not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
Overview of Past Earnings
In the previous earnings release, the company beat EPS by $0.23, leading to a 0.0% drop in the share price the following trading session.
Here’s a look at Viasat’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | -0.14 | -0.09 | 0.17 | 0.05 |
| EPS Actual | 0.09 | 0.17 | -0.02 | 0.11 |
| Price Change % | 1.00 | 31.00 | -5.00 | 20.00 |
Market Performance of Viasat’s Stock
Shares of Viasat were trading at $44.03 as of February 03. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 307.04%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.
Analyst Views on Viasat
For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding Viasat.
Analysts have provided Viasat with 3 ratings, resulting in a consensus rating of Buy. The average one-year price target stands at $46.67, suggesting a potential 6.0% upside.