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The closing price of Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) was $15.99 for the day, down -3.73% from the previous closing price of $16.61. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.25 million shares were traded. VSAT stock price reached its highest trading level at $16.64 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $15.56.
Ratios:
Our analysis of VSAT’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.44 and its Current Ratio is at 2.68. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.52 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.49.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, JP Morgan on October 17, 2023, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $30 from $35 previously.
On October 17, 2023, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $22.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 05 ’24 when Miller Craig Andrew sold 150 shares for $26.83 per share. The transaction valued at 4,024 led to the insider holds 13,248 shares of the business.
Miller Craig Andrew sold 150 shares of VSAT for $3,380 on Dec 06 ’23. The Pres. Global Space Networks now owns 13,398 shares after completing the transaction at $22.53 per share. On Nov 16 ’23, another insider, Lippert Keven K, who serves as the Executive Vice President of the company, sold 6,200 shares for $19.58 each. As a result, the insider received 121,396 and left with 24 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VSAT now has a Market Capitalization of 2090548608 and an Enterprise Value of 7797051392. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.47 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.40. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.82 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.821.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VSAT is 1.41, which has changed by -0.5135382 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23228896 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VSAT has reached a high of $33.70, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.90%.
Shares Statistics:
VSAT traded an average of 1.89M shares per day over the past three months and 1984136 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 125.85M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 98.42M. Insiders hold about 21.80% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.48% stake in the company. Shares short for VSAT as of 1719532800 were 15279665 with a Short Ratio of 8.08, compared to 1717113600 on 12785164. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15279665 and a Short% of Float of 14.430000000000001.
