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Why Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) stock moved

Updated Nov 10, 2026

Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) shares rose 1.7% to $85.78 as of November 10, 2026, a modest gain from the prior close of $84.32. BestStocks flagged the session as a major change for GSAT. The move is tied to company news. Below, we break down what changed for GSAT, why it matters for investors, how the stock reacted, and the catalysts on the calendar.

What happened

Company News

France authorizes Globalstar's C-3 direct-to-device satellite system for international operations, expanding approval to 20+ countries. Regulatory approval accelerates C-3 commercialization timeline and expands addressable market across multiple territories before 2025 launch.

This summary describes the catalyst and move as first detected on Nov 9, 2026, 10:33 AM EST; the stock has continued trading since, so the current price and percentage move (shown above) may be larger or smaller than the figures here.
NewsLow confidence
Rel. volume
2.5×
Very High
Vs peers
—
No comparable peers
Market cap
$11.1B
NASDAQ Global Select
Analyst target
$90
+4.9% vs price
Price chart
Oct 12 – Nov 9
NENNNVFNNVEEE$82$84$86Oct 12Oct 19Oct 26Nov 2Nov 9
E earnings
F filing
A analyst
V/N other
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Change events — click to jump to details

What it means for Globalstar, Inc. investors

For Globalstar, Inc. investors, the recent signals are mixed, leaving the near-term picture neutral / mixed. On the constructive side: Positive 1.7% session move; Volume 2.5x average — institutional conviction. Weighing against that: Earnings missed expectations; Globalstar reported third-quarter 2026 financial results today (Globe Newswire), with an accompanying SEC 8-K material event filing. Wall Street's consensus price target sits at $90.00, implying +4.9% upside from $85.78. BestStocks rates the overall signal quality low (55/100). With earnings roughly 108 days out, the next report is the most likely near-term test of the move.

GSAT price reaction

GSAT last traded at $85.78, up $1.46 (+1.73%) from the previous close of $84.32. The session traded on 2.5× average volume (very high), so the move carried above-average conviction. Over the past month the stock has ranged between $82.30 and $85.78, and it currently sits about 100% of the way up that band.

Bullish and bearish analyst opinions on Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)

Latest catalyststrengthens the bull case
The latest catalyst — positive company news — it strengthens the bull case.

The consensus analyst price target on Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) is $90.00, 4.9% above the recent $85.78. Here is how the bullish and bearish cases on GSAT line up.

The bullish case

  • Wall Street's consensus price target of $90.00 implies +4.9% upside from $85.78.
  • The Street's most bullish target is $90.00 (+4.9%).
  • Positive 1.7% session move.
  • Volume 2.5x average — institutional conviction.
  • Positive price momentum.

The bearish case

  • Earnings missed expectations.
  • Globalstar reported third-quarter 2026 financial results today (Globe Newswire), with an accompanying SEC 8-K material event filing.
Bull vs bear balanceNeutral / Mixed
BearishNeutralBullish

Weighing both sides, BestStocks' composite read of recent signals is roughly balanced, as the bull-versus-bear meter above shows. This is an educational summary of the bull and bear case, not investment advice.

Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus figures as of Nov 9, 2026; other aggregators may differ. High and low targets show the range of estimates, not forecasts.

Analyst expectations
Consensus target: $90+4.9%
B. Riley Securities maintained Buy · 2025-11-10
SEC filings watch
10-Q2026-11-05
Quarterly financial results
medium
8-K2026-11-05
Material event — review for impact
high
8-K2026-08-06
Material event — review for impact
high
10-Q2026-08-06
Quarterly financial results
medium
Peer context
GSAT+1.7%

Previous notable changes for GSAT

Activity2026-11-09+1.7%via globenewswire.com ↗
France authorized Globalstar's third-generation C-3 system for international operations, per Globe Newswire. GSAT rose 2.24% to $86.21 on elevated volume (5.18x historical average 70 minutes into the session), signaling investor interest in the regulatory milestone.
Material / Earnings2026-11-05-1.2%
Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) reported EPS of −$0.14 vs. −$0.12 estimate, missing consensus by 13.4% on 2026-11-05.
News2026-11-05-1.2%
Globalstar reported Q3 2026 revenue of $70.9M and launched HIBLEO-4 satellites with strong Commercial IoT subscriber growth.
Filings2026-11-05-1.2%
Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) filed a new 8-K on November 5, 2026. The filing itself was identified, but no specific business event or disclosure detail from the 8-K was available in the audit.
Upcoming catalysts & outlook
Next earnings
2027-02-26 (est.)
in 108 days
Earnings Release
2027-02-26
High impact
Thesis shift
Neutral / Mixed
bearish signal
Risk level
Medium
from change events

Frequently asked questions about GSAT

Why did Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) stock move?

GSAT rose 1.7% to $85.78. The move is associated with company news.

How much did GSAT stock rise?

GSAT gained 1.73% ($1.46) versus the prior close of $84.32, last trading at $85.78 on 2.5× average volume.

When is Globalstar, Inc.'s next earnings date?

GSAT's next earnings report is estimated for 2027-02-26 — about 108 days away.

What is the analyst price target for GSAT?

The consensus analyst price target for GSAT is $90.00, about 4.9% above the current $85.78. Over the past 90 days, analysts recorded 0 upgrades, 0 maintains, and 0 downgrades.

How BestStocks tracks GSAT

This page is generated automatically by BestStocks' change-detection system after company news was detected and verified against independent data sources. It draws on 20 tracked change events for GSAT, cross-checked against the data sources listed below. Price, volume, and market-capitalization figures are the live intraday quote as of November 10, 2026 and refresh as new information is detected; for companies with multiple share classes, market-cap figures can differ by data source. Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus. This is an educational summary of what changed and why — not personalized investment advice.

Data sources
FMP real-time & historical price dataCompany news feedsFMP earnings & estimatesSEC EDGAR filingsAnalyst ratings & price targets (FMP)Earnings calendar (FMP)
Educational research tool — not personalized investment advice. Data may be delayed.