VSAT Stock Up 45% after 5-Day Win Streak
Viasat (VSAT) stock hit day 5 of a continuous streak of days with gains, with cumulative gains over this period amounting to a 45% return. The company has gained about $1.2 Bil in value over the last 5 days, with its current market capitalization at about $2.6 Bil. The stock remains 150.2% above its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 7.1% for the S&P 500.
VSAT provides global broadband, satellite internet, voice services, fixed satellite communications, and mobile and fixed broadband modems, terminals, and network access solutions for commercial and government sectors. After this rally, is VSAT still a buy – or is it time to lock in gains? Deep dive with Buy or Sell VSAT.
Comparing VSAT Stock Returns With The S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for VSAT stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | VSAT | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 5.0% | -0.5% |
| 5D (Current Streak) | 44.9% | -1.1% |
| 1M (21D) | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| 3M (63D) | 131.4% | 11.5% |
| YTD 2025 | 150.2% | 7.1% |
| 2024 | -69.6% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | -11.7% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -28.9% | -19.4% |
What is the point? Momentum often precedes conviction. A multi-day win streak can signal growing investor confidence or spark follow-on buying. Tracking such trends can help you ride the strength, or prepare for a well-timed entry if momentum fades. However, big gains can follow sharp reversals – but how has VSAT behaved after prior drops? See VSAT Dip Buyer Analysis to learn more.
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 49 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 20 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 39 | 6 |
| 4D | 10 | 4 |
| 5D | 0 | 7 |
| 6D | 0 | 2 |
| 7D or more | 0 | 1 |
| Total >=3 D | 49 | 20 |
Key Financials for Viasat (VSAT)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $4.3 Bil | $4.5 Bil |
| Operating Income | $-889.8 Mil | $-97.5 Mil |
| Net Income | $-1.1 Bil | $-575.0 Mil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2025 FQ3 | 2025 FQ4 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $1.1 Bil | $1.1 Bil |
| Operating Income | $21.2 Mil | $-153.8 Mil |
| Net Income | $-158.4 Mil | $-246.1 Mil |
While VSAT stock looks attractive given its winning streak, investing in a single stock without detailed, thorough analysis can be risky. The Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio, with a collection of 30 stocks, has a track record of comfortably outperforming the S&P 500 over the last 4-year period. Why is that? As a group, HQ Portfolio stocks provided better returns with less risk versus the benchmark index; less of a roller-coaster ride, as evident in HQ Portfolio performance metrics.