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$VSAT

Viasat Inc

XNASCommunication ServicesCommunications Services, Nec

$86.27+6.46%+$5.23Prev $81.03LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is VSAT up today? It is at $86.27 (+6.46%), and our scanner flagged it 145 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment VSAT spikes, and full due diligence on VSAT — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$86.27
Change today
+6.46%
Previous close
$81.03
52-week range
$24.95 – $93.03
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$11.07B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
137.8M
Live vendor count
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
99.9%
Tradeable float
138K
0% of shares · after 100% institutions
Avg daily volume
2.4M
Classification
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Communications Services, Nec
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.1x
15m
0.4x
1h
0.5x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $VSAT up today?

1 alert today2.8x RVOL

VSAT is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on VSAT today, peaking at 2.8x its normal volume.

Likely catalystViasat Releases First Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $VSAT moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low float · 138K shShortableEasy to borrowSSR active · triggered Aug 05 (-11%)Borrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy8 analysts
Avg target $97.43(+13% upside)
Range $51 – $130
7 buy1 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$VSAT Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish96Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: +6.5%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$VSAT Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 33m ago 2.8× RVOL
VSAT hit 2.818x RVOL at 10:47 AM ET
at $86.28
Alert· 19h ago
The Watcher SOLD $VSAT at $82.3000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"stop_hit_resting","shares":12,"instance":"Rider","setup":"double-bottom(neckline_break)"}
at $82.30
Alert· 19h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $VSAT at $82.5700 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · double-bottom(neckline_break)","shares":12,"instance":"Rider","setup":"double-bottom(neckline_break)"}
at $82.57
Alert· 20h ago -1.19%
$VSAT moved -1.19% in 1 min (Level 1) at 3:18 PM ET
at $82.09
Alert· 20h ago 2.8× RVOL
VSAT hit 2.814x RVOL at 3:18 PM ET
at $82.09
Alert· 20h ago -0.2% vs EMA
$VSAT near 200 EMA: -0.23% from 200 EMA at 2:47 PM ET
at $81.42
Alert· 20h ago 2.0× RVOL
VSAT hit 2.035x RVOL at 2:47 PM ET
at $81.42
Alert· 20h ago -1.7% vs EMA
$VSAT near 200 EMA: -1.69% from 200 EMA at 2:33 PM ET
at $80.22
Alert· 20h ago -2.62%
$VSAT moved -2.62% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:33 PM ET
at $80.22
Alert· 21h ago +1.02%
$VSAT moved +1.02% in 1 min (Level 1) at 1:38 PM ET
at $82.30
Alert· 21h ago
The Watcher SOLD $VSAT at $81.9050 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"reconcile_estimated","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $81.91
Alert· 21h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $VSAT at $81.8700 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · support-reclaim","shares":2,"instance":"Rider","setup":"support-reclaim"}
at $81.87
Alert· 21h ago +0.4% vs EMA
$VSAT near 200 EMA: +0.42% from 200 EMA at 1:22 PM ET
at $81.59
Alert· 21h ago 7.1× RVOL
VSAT hit 7.063x RVOL at 1:22 PM ET
at $81.59
Alert· 22h ago -0.2% vs EMA
$VSAT near 200 EMA: -0.17% from 200 EMA at 1:08 PM ET
at $81.38
Alert· 22h ago 2.2× RVOL
VSAT hit 2.162x RVOL at 1:08 PM ET
at $81.38
Alert· 22h ago +0.3% vs EMA
$VSAT near 200 EMA: +0.27% from 200 EMA at 12:33 PM ET
at $81.66
Alert· 22h ago 11.7× RVOL
VSAT hit 11.697x RVOL at 12:33 PM ET
at $81.66
Alert· 23h ago +1.0% vs EMA
$VSAT near 200 EMA: +1.02% from 200 EMA at 12:19 PM ET
at $82.22
Alert· 23h ago 2.5× RVOL
VSAT hit 2.461x RVOL at 12:19 PM ET
at $82.22
Alert· 23h ago
The Watcher SOLD $VSAT at $81.1800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"stop_hit_resting","shares":12,"instance":"Rider","setup":"coil-under9"}
at $81.18
Alert· 23h ago +1.01%
$VSAT moved +1.01% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:09 PM ET
at $81.52
Alert· 23h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $VSAT at $81.5600 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"day entry · coil-under9","shares":12,"instance":"Rider","setup":"coil-under9"}
at $81.56
Alert· 23h ago
The Watcher SOLD $VSAT at $81.4000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"time_box","shares":9,"instance":"Rider","setup":"coil-under9"}
at $81.40
Alert· 23h ago +0.8% vs EMA
$VSAT near 200 EMA: +0.81% from 200 EMA at 11:49 AM ET
at $81.94
News· SEC EDGAR· 1d ago
VIASAT INC: Viasat Releases First Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results
News· The Motley Fool· 1d ago Neutral
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News· The Motley Fool· 21d ago Bullish
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News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 21d ago Bullish
Viasat demonstrates first integrated automotive satellite voice call capability with BMW Group
News· The Motley Fool· 38d ago Bullish
Why Viasat Stock Went to the Moon Today
News· The Motley Fool· 41d ago Neutral
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News· Investing.com· 52d ago Bullish
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VSAT stock FAQ

Why is $VSAT up today?

VSAT is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on VSAT today, peaking at 2.8x its normal volume.

What is the VSAT stock price today?

VSAT last traded at $86.27, up 6.46% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live VSAT alerts?

The VSAT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged VSAT 145 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is VSAT on?

VSAT (Viasat Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $11.07B in the COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, NEC sector.

Is VSAT good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge VSAT for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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