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Globalstar GSAT Prepaid network costs

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$70.1M+16.7%
Operating income$8.2M+196%
Net income-$17.4M-0.5%
EPS (diluted)-$0.160.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$358.4M+48.5%
Total debt$537.8M+0.2%
Total equity$342.8M-0.4%
Total assets$2.4B+37.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$35.2M-32.1%
CapEx$1.5M+30.6%
Free cash flow$33.7M-33.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.36B+224%
Enterprise value$10.54B+197%
P/S36.6×+24.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin91.4%
Operating margin8.6%+7.3pp
Net margin-3.1%-1.4pp
FCF margin211.7%+32.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-2.5%-1.2pp
Debt / equity1.6×0.0×
Current ratio1.6×-0.7×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Globalstar in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept gsat:PrepaidNetworkCostsNoncurrent.

The official record: Globalstar’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Globalstar's prepaid network costs?
Globalstar (GSAT) reported prepaid network costs of $217.84M in Q1 2026.
How has Globalstar's prepaid network costs changed year-over-year?
Globalstar's prepaid network costs decreased by 41.6% year-over-year, from $373.04M to $217.84M.
What is the long-term trend for Globalstar's prepaid network costs?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Globalstar's prepaid network costs has grown at a 299.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.44M to $198.38M.
What does prepaid network costs mean?
Long-term payments made for network access or infrastructure that will provide benefits for more than one year.
How do you interpret prepaid network costs?
An increase suggests long-term investment in network capacity or strategic partnerships, while a decrease indicates the consumption of these prepaid benefits.
How does prepaid network costs compare across companies?
Common in telecommunications; peers are compared based on the duration and scale of their network access agreements.