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Viasat VSAT Operating margin

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+2.1%
Operating income-+100%
Net income$66.0M+127%
EPS (diluted)$0.18+115%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.7B+8.4%
Total debt$687.7M-39.8%
Total equity$4.7B+2.3%
Total assets$15.2B-1.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$322.3M+8.0%
CapEx$34.9M
Free cash flow$355.3M

Valuation

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Market cap$8.76B+362%
Enterprise value$7.7B+490%
P/S1.9×+1.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin65.3%
Net margin-0.6%-0.3pp
FCF margin33.3%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-0.6%-0.3pp
Debt / equity0.1×-0.1×
Current ratio2.4×+0.7×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Viasat’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Viasat’s 10-K, filed May 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Viasat's operating margin?
Viasat (VSAT) reported operating margin of 2.3% in Q1 2026.
How has Viasat's operating margin changed year-over-year?
Viasat's operating margin increased by 208.7% year-over-year, from -2.2% to 2.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Viasat's operating margin?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Viasat's operating margin has grown at a -0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -2.4% to 2.3%.
What does operating margin mean?
The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
How do you interpret operating margin?
Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
How does operating margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.