Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) is expecting -33.15% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

On Friday, Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) opened higher 2.25% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $10.67. Price fluctuations for VSAT have ranged from $10.57 to $29.11 over the past 52 weeks.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Technology Sector giant was 17.97%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -83.11% at the time writing. With a float of $106.38 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $125.85 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 7500 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 31.75%, operating margin of -17.03%, and the pretax margin is -24.6%.

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Insider Activity

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Communication Equipment industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Viasat, Inc. is 16.75%, while institutional ownership is 78.42%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 12 ’24, was worth 820,000. In this transaction Director of this company bought 55,000 shares at a rate of $14.91, taking the stock ownership to the 55,000 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 12 ’24, when Company’s sold 2,811,442 for $19.90, making the entire transaction worth $55,947,696. This insider now owns 8,545,334 shares in total.

Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -83.11% per share during the next fiscal year.

Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Viasat, Inc. (VSAT). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.78. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.30.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -8.13, a number that is poised to hit -0.03 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.34 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Viasat, Inc. (VSAT)

Looking closely at Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), its last 5-days average volume was 1.94 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 1.72 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 22.55%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.76.

During the past 100 days, Viasat, Inc.’s (VSAT) raw stochastic average was set at 3.13%, which indicates a significant decrease from 18.02% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 40.09% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 100.92% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $15.08, while its 200-day Moving Average is $17.51. However, in the short run, Viasat, Inc.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $11.18. Second resistance stands at $11.45. The third major resistance level sits at $11.84. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $10.52, it is likely to go to the next support level at $10.13. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $9.86.

Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) Key Stats

There are currently 125,861K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.39 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 4,284 M according to its annual income of -1,069 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,126 M and its income totaled -32,910 K.