Viasat Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

On February 8, 2021, Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) announced a successful demonstration of Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) satellite communications for U.S. Army UH-60M helicopters. The technology showcased resilient command and control (C2) communications and enhanced situational awareness (SA) capabilities. Viasat's system delivered high-speed, usable data despite the helicopter’s rotating blades, offering substantial improvements over existing low-data-rate systems. The demonstration could significantly transform mission capabilities, enabling real-time intelligence and advanced connectivity for the Army.

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) reported its third quarter fiscal year 2021 financial results on February 4, 2021. The results are available in a shareholder letter on their investor relations website. The company will host a conference call and webcast on the same day at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. A replay will be accessible until February 5. Viasat continues to develop a global communications network aimed at connecting people and businesses worldwide. More information about the company can be found on their website.

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) successfully showcased advanced communication technologies during the U.S. Army's Cyber Quest 2020 exercise. They demonstrated high-performance cloud and AI-based data transmission capabilities for tactical scenarios, enhancing medical and surveillance operations. Key applications included augmented reality for medics and AI-driven facial recognition to assist in identifying soldiers. Viasat’s software-defined networking (SDN) solutions aimed to improve data throughput and resilience for military communications, addressing critical needs in battlefield environments.

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) will release its Q3 FY 2021 financial results on February 4, 2021, before the market opens. Shareholders can find the letter on the investor relations section of its website. A conference call will follow on the same day at 10:00 a.m. PT where participants can dial in using provided numbers and reference conference ID 9488791. The call will be available for replay until February 5, 2021. Viasat continues to position itself as a leader in global communications, aiming for high-quality connections in various sectors.

Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) has appointed Leandro Gaunszer as managing director for Viasat Brazil, effective immediately. Based in São Paulo, Gaunszer will drive Viasat's expansion efforts in Brazil, focusing on improving internet connectivity for underserved areas. With experience in the telecom industry, he aims to enhance operational excellence while leading revenue growth initiatives. Viasat has significantly increased its presence in Brazil since 2018, being the first satellite ISP to deliver high-speed connectivity nationwide. This leadership change is pivotal for Viasat's commitment to social and economic growth through broadband access.

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications leader, announced a ramp-up in production rates for its Link 16 Next-Generation Tactical Data Links radios, now exceeding 200 units monthly to satisfy strong demand from U.S. and international defense customers. The company aims to produce 25 BATS-E radios per month, addressing current military needs. With over 5,000 units shipped globally to date, Viasat emphasizes its commitment to delivering timely and cost-effective communication solutions for modern warfare, while ensuring products meet emerging cryptographic requirements.

Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) has partnered with SKY Brasil, Brazil's leading satellite pay TV operator, to enhance the distribution of its satellite internet services across Brazil. This strategic alliance will enable SKY to sell, install, and provide technical support for Viasat's high-speed internet offerings, significantly expanding availability in underserved areas. Viasat's service plans include speeds of up to 30 Mbps and are powered by Telebras' SGDC-1 satellite. This partnership reinforces Viasat's commitment to bringing fast internet to all Brazilians, particularly in hard-to-reach locations.

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a leading global communications firm, announced that Rick Baldridge, President & CEO, will present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on January 12, 2021, from 12:30 PM EST to 1:10 PM EST. The event will be accessible via a live webcast on Viasat's Investor Relations website, where an archive will be available for one year post-event. Viasat is committed to enhancing global connectivity for consumers, businesses, and governments, working towards a robust communications network worldwide.

Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) has been selected by Delta Air Lines for its advanced Ka-band satellite in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution, which will be installed on over 300 aircraft, including new deliveries and retrofits. Delta aims to enhance in-flight internet capabilities, allowing faster connections and the streaming of entertainment to any device from gate-to-gate. Viasat's technology is expected to support Delta's efforts for a personalized and free in-flight internet experience. The technology will integrate with Viasat's full fleet of satellites, providing scalable solutions to meet increased demand.