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Viasat VSAT Return on equity

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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%
Operating margin2.3%+1.6pp
Net margin-0.6%-0.3pp
FCF margin33.3%

Returns & leverage

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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 return on equity?
Viasat (VSAT) reported return on equity of -0.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Viasat's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Viasat's return on equity increased by 95.1% year-over-year, from -12% to -0.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Viasat's return on equity?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Viasat's return on equity has grown at a 28.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0.2% to -0.6%.
What does return on equity mean?
How much profit the company earns on the money shareholders have invested.
How do you interpret return on equity?
Higher is better, but very high ROE can be manufactured by leverage — a thin equity base inflates the ratio. Read it next to debt-to-equity and ROIC to tell genuine returns from balance-sheet engineering.
How does return on equity compare across companies?
Comparable across peers, with the leverage caveat. Negative or near-zero equity makes ROE meaningless, so it is suppressed there.