Why Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Stock Fell 7.4% on Aug 28, 2026
What happened
Viasat stock declined 4.83% to $69.22 following insider selling activity and a fiscal Q1 2027 revenue miss reported earlier in August, per Benzinga and Yahoo Finance. The company posted $1.16B in revenue versus $1.2B consensus, with a 4% decline in its Defense and Advanced Technology segment. Trading volume stands at 0.54x the time-adjusted average, suggesting below-average participation in the selloff.
Earnings call details and forward guidance from the fiscal Q1 2027 report; next earnings scheduled for 2026-11-06 with consensus EPS estimate of –$0.48.
Frequently asked questions
Why did Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) stock fall on Aug 28, 2026?
Viasat stock declined 4.83% to $69.22 following insider selling activity and a fiscal Q1 2027 revenue miss reported earlier in August, per Benzinga and Yahoo Finance. The company posted $1.16B in revenue versus $1.2B consensus, with a 4% decline in its Defense and Advanced Technology segment. Trading volume stands at 0.54x the time-adjusted average, suggesting below-average participation in the selloff.
How much did VSAT stock fall on Aug 28, 2026?
VSAT fell 7.4% during the Aug 28, 2026 trading session.