Viasat

VSAT

Market cap $10.1B

New Street Research launched coverage of 10 space stocks on Wednesday. The broker call four of the stocks buys.

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) today announced the appointment of Shekar Ayyar, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Arrcus, Inc., and Jinhy Yoon, former EVP at PIMCO, to its Board of Directors (the “Board”) and Strategic Review Committee, effective immediately, and the entry into a cooperation agreement (the “Agreement”) with Carronade Capital Management, LP (“Carronade Capital”).

The Procure Space ETF (NYSEARCA:UFO) was built to give investors a single ticket to a fragmented industry: rocket builders, satellite operators, ground-segment vendors, and direct-to-device communications upstarts that rarely fit cleanly into a sector ETF.

Towercos have increased their presence at Mobile World Congress in 2026, reflecting their growing relevance as key infrastructure providers for the industry. Towerco ownership of global towers grew from 25% in 2014 to 75% today, as telcos around the world have sought to spin off infrastructure assets.

Successful ViaSat - 3 F3 launch advances Viasat's global, multi-orbit network strategy Designed to Deliver 1 Tbps of Capacity, ViaSat - 3 F3 to Significantly Expand Flexible, Resilient, High-Speed Connectivity Across the Asia-Pacific Region Later this Year CARLSBAD, Calif., April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), global leader in satellite communications, today announced the successful launch and initial signal acquisition of the ViaSat-3 Flight 3 (F3) satellite.

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications and tactical networking, today announced the launch of Viasat Tactical Mission Fabric (TMF). TMF is a comprehensive edge-to-cloud networking overlay that seamlessly augments and enhances existing military tactical networks. Designed to deliver assured, multi-path connectivity and mesh networking combined with distributed cloud compute, Viasat's TMF solution empowers warfighters to turn data into decisions faster, even in the most contested environments.

Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) shares are down on Tuesday. The company reported a space-program milestone, while broader risk appetite stays soft.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO, anticipated sometime this year, could be the biggest of all time based on a rumored valuation of $1.75 trillion—and savvy investors might want to start thinking about how other space stocks could be swept up for the ride. A number of companies in the burgeoning satellite industry may be primed for movement as the massive SpaceX event approaches, but more importantly, some of these firms have compelling investment theses all on their own.

If consummated, such a deal would surely command a premium price. This led to a wide and strong rally in satellite stocks.