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Viasat director granted 3,485 RSUs, gets 6,388 shares

Viasat director Michael Paull received a new RSU grant and had existing RSUs vest into common stock, increasing his directly held VSAT shares.

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VIASAT INC (VSAT) director Michael Paull reported equity compensation and a vesting event. On September 3, 2026, he received a grant of 3,485 restricted stock units (RSUs), each representing a contingent right to one share of common stock. The RSUs vest and convert into common stock on the earlier of the first anniversary of grant or the next annual stockholders’ meeting, subject to his continued board service, and are subject to forfeiture upon termination of his directorship. On the same date, 6,388 RSUs were converted into 6,388 shares of common stock at no cash exercise price, resulting in 7,388 shares of common stock held directly afterward. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.

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Insider Paull Michael
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award restricted stock unit F1, F2 3,485 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise restricted stock unit F3 6,388 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise $.0001 par value common stock 6,388 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: restricted stock unit — 3,485 contracts (Direct); $.0001 par value common stock — 7,388 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Viasat, Inc. common stock.
  2. F2. The restricted stock units will vest and convert into shares of common stock of the Issuer on the first to occur of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the next occurring annual meeting of the Company's stockholders, subject to the Non-Employee Director continuing in service on the Board through such vesting date.
  3. F3. Until vested, the restricted stock unit shall be subject to forfeiture in the event of termination of the directorship with the Issuer.
RSUs granted 3,485 units Restricted stock unit grant to director on September 3, 2026
RSUs converted 6,388 units Restricted stock units exercised/converted into common stock on September 3, 2026
Common shares acquired via conversion 6,388 shares Shares received upon RSU conversion at $0.00 per share
Shares held after transactions 7,388 shares Direct ownership of Viasat common stock following September 3, 2026 transactions
RSU exercise price $0.00 per share Exercise price for RSUs converted into common stock on September 3, 2026
restricted stock unit financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
contingent right financial
"represents a contingent right to receive one share of Viasat, Inc. common"
forfeiture financial
"Until vested, the restricted stock unit shall be subject to forfeiture"
exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction code description Exercise or conversion of derivative security"

FAQ

What equity compensation did Viasat (VSAT) director Michael Paull receive?

Michael Paull received a grant of 3,485 restricted stock units (RSUs) on September 3, 2026. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Viasat common stock, subject to vesting and forfeiture conditions disclosed in the filing.

When do Michael Paull’s new Viasat (VSAT) RSUs vest?

The RSUs vest and convert into Viasat common stock on the first to occur of the first anniversary of the grant date or the next annual meeting of stockholders, provided he continues serving on the board through the vesting date.

How many Viasat (VSAT) shares did Michael Paull acquire through RSU conversion?

On September 3, 2026, 6,388 restricted stock units were exercised and converted into 6,388 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.00 per share, as reported in the Form 4.

How many Viasat (VSAT) shares does Michael Paull hold after these transactions?

Following the September 3, 2026 transactions, Michael Paull directly holds 7,388 shares of Viasat common stock, according to the post-transaction holding figure reported in the Form 4.

Are Michael Paull’s Viasat (VSAT) RSUs subject to forfeiture?

Yes. Until they vest, the restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture if Michael Paull’s directorship with Viasat terminates before the vesting date, as stated in the footnotes to the Form 4.

Were Michael Paull’s Viasat (VSAT) transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The Form 4 indicates that the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, and there is no footnote stating that these transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Paull Michael

(Last)(First)(Middle)
6155 EL CAMINO REAL

(Street)
CARLSBAD CALIFORNIA 92009

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VIASAT INC [ VSAT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/03/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
$.0001 par value common stock09/03/2026M6,388A$07,388D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
restricted stock unit(1)09/03/2026A3,485 (2) (2)common stock3,485$03,485D
restricted stock unit$009/03/2026M6,38809/03/2026 (3)common stock6,388$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Viasat, Inc. common stock.
2. The restricted stock units will vest and convert into shares of common stock of the Issuer on the first to occur of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the next occurring annual meeting of the Company's stockholders, subject to the Non-Employee Director continuing in service on the Board through such vesting date.
3. Until vested, the restricted stock unit shall be subject to forfeiture in the event of termination of the directorship with the Issuer.
Stacy Nguyen, Attorney-in-Fact09/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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