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Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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Viasat, Inc. · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 51 calls · price $72.73
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What the company does: Viasat, Inc. engages in the provision of broadband and communications products and services in the United States and internationally.

📈 Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) stock price

$72.73+123.6% over range
Aug 28, 25low $28.41 · high $89.81Aug 27, 26
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67% recommend buying · 3 analysts
📊 JPI status : Viasat, Inc. is no longer in our current JPI rankings, but appeared in the past (2025) — its upside may be behind it. See the stocks picked in 2025 →

🎯 VSAT price target & analyst consensusprice $72.73

The price target · all analysts combined (3 targets)
Highest target · 2 firms of 3$106+45.7%
Median target · of 3 targets$105+44.4%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 3$49-32.6%
Current price$72.73
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Needham55% of its targets hit on this sector (593 calls tested). It aims for $105 (+44 %), call made on August 6, 2026, maturing on August 6, 2027 (22 d ago).

The 1 reliable analyst $105+44 %
The 2 other firms $77.50+6.6 %
How to read it: the 1 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $105 median. “The 2 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 3 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy267%
Hold133%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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🏛️ Which US Congress members hold Viasat, Inc. (VSAT)?

4 Congress members have disclosed VSAT buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
Greg Gianforte · 44%Susan Davis Schultz Wasserman Jonathan Jackson · 26%
→ Full members ranking (who beats the market)

✅ Historical analyst reliability on VSAT

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm % right i Gain vs sector i Calls i
Oppenheimer  100% +40.3% 2
Wells Fargo  100% +9.3% 2
William Blair  67% +105.8% 3
Wunderlich Securities 60% +4.1% 5
Needham  45% +61.3% 22
Raymond James  36% -14.0% 11
JP Morgan  25% -30.1% 4
B of A Securities  14% -26.9% 7

📊 What $1,000 invested in Viasat, Inc. would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in Viasat, Inc. 10 years ago would be worth $1,145 today, i.e. +1%/yr on average. Best year: 2025 (+305%), worst: 2024 (-70%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Viasat, Inc.

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$8,207+721%
3 years ago$2,207+121%
5 years ago$2,139+114%
→ See Viasat, Inc.'s full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (Viasat, Inc.)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+103%$2,027 (+103%)
2025+305%$8,207 (+721%)
2024-70%$2,499 (+150%)
→ See Viasat, Inc.'s full return history + gain calculator
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

📰 Recent news on Viasat, Inc.

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📋 All analyst calls on VSAT

Needham 
Aug 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$105
Price at call : $81.99 — upside +28%
Today : $72.73 — upside +44%
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 27
Needham 
Jun 1, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$90
Price at call : $72.86 — upside +24%
Today : $72.73 — upside +24%
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 1, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$106
Price at call : $72.86 — upside +45%
Today : $72.73 — upside +46%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 40.8% · -0.8% (157 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$94
Price at call : $59.28 — upside +59%
Today : $72.73 — upside +29%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 40.8% · -0.8% (157 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 28, 27
Barclays 
Apr 8, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$49
Price at call : $56.33 — gap to target -13%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -33%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 8, 27
Needham 
Mar 27, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$58
Price at call : $46.58 — upside +25%
Today : $72.73 — upside -20%
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 27, 27
Deutsche Bank 
Feb 9, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $46.28 — upside +4%
Today : $72.73 — upside -34%
🎯 on VSAT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 47.8% · +5.1% (67 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 9, 27
Needham 
Jan 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $42.64 — upside +6%
Today : $72.73 — upside -38%
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
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JP Morgan 
Nov 11, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$50
Price at call : $38.11 — upside +31%
Today : $72.73 — upside -31%
🎯 on VSAT : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 11, 26
Needham 
Nov 11, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $38.11 — upside +18%
Today : $72.73 — upside -38%
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 11, 26
Barclays 
Oct 1, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$23
Price at call : $29.32 — upside -22%
Today : $72.73 — upside -68%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 1, 26
JP Morgan 
Aug 7, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $26.22 — gap to target -12%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -68%
🎯 on VSAT : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 26
Needham 
Aug 6, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $27.82 — upside -10%
Today : $72.73 — upside -66%
Expected -10% · Actual +195% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
+194.7%
stock +195% · XLK +41%
matured Aug 6, 26
William Blair 
Aug 4, 25
▲ Outperform
Actual +325% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 25% · +1.6% (12 calls)
+324.9%
stock +325% · XLK +43%
matured Aug 4, 26
Deutsche Bank 
Jun 17, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $13.31 — upside +20%
Today : $72.73 — upside -78%
Expected +20% · Actual +382% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 47.8% · +5.1% (67 calls)
+381.8%
stock +382% · XLK +58%
matured Jun 17, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$52
Price at call : $9.24 — upside +463%
Today : $72.73 — upside -29%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 40.8% · -0.8% (157 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 27, 26
Needham 
May 22, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $10.08 — upside +59%
Today : $72.73 — upside -78%
Expected +59% · Actual +640% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
+639.7%
stock +640% · XLK +57%
matured May 22, 26
Barclays 
Feb 26, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$10
Price at call : $8.67 — gap to target +15%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -86%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 26, 26
Needham 
Feb 10, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $11.17 — upside +70%
Today : $72.73 — upside -74%
Expected +70% · Actual +303% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
+302.9%
stock +303% · XLK +21%
matured Feb 10, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $9.24 — gap to target +30%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -84%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 34.9% · -19.8% (126 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 4, 26
Needham 
Jan 21, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $11.81 — upside +61%
Today : $72.73 — upside -74%
Expected +61% · Actual +261% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
+261.1%
stock +261% · XLK +22%
matured Jan 21, 26
Barclays 
Nov 20, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$9
Price at call : $6.93 — gap to target +30%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -88%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 20, 25
Needham 
Oct 15, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $10.76 — upside +77%
Today : $72.73 — upside -74%
Expected +77% · Actual +239% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
+239.1%
stock +239% · XLK +24%
matured Oct 15, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $12.77 — upside +49%
Today : $72.73 — upside -74%
Expected +49% · Actual +134% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 55.3% · +3.2% (85 calls)
+133.7%
stock +134% · XLK +27%
matured Sep 20, 25
JP Morgan 
Sep 17, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $13.04 — gap to target +15%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -79%
🎯 on VSAT : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 17, 25
Morgan Stanley 
Jun 18, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $13.2 — gap to target +97%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -64%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 34.9% · -19.8% (126 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 18, 25
Needham 
Jun 17, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $14.02 — upside +100%
Today : $72.73 — upside -62%
Expected +100% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
-6.1%
stock -6% · XLK +4%
matured Jun 17, 25
Barclays 
Jun 5, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $15.85 — gap to target +51%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -67%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 5, 25
JP Morgan 
May 31, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$23
Price at call : $16.28 — upside +41%
Today : $72.73 — upside -68%
Expected +41% · Actual -44% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
-43.9%
stock -44% · XLK +11%
matured May 31, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $16.5 — upside +70%
Today : $72.73 — upside -62%
Expected +70% · Actual -47% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 55.3% · +3.2% (85 calls)
-47.1%
stock -47% · XLK +10%
matured May 30, 25
Deutsche Bank 
May 28, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $15.8 — gap to target +39%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -70%
🎯 on VSAT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 47.8% · +5.1% (67 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 25
Needham 
May 22, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $15.74 — upside +78%
Today : $72.73 — upside -62%
Expected +78% · Actual -36% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
-36.0%
stock -36% · XLK +7%
matured May 22, 25
Barclays 
Feb 23, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $18.73 — gap to target +49%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -62%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 22, 25
Needham 
Nov 9, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$35
Price at call : $18.97 — upside +85%
Today : $72.73 — upside -52%
Expected +85% · Actual -53% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
-52.6%
stock -53% · XLK +36%
matured Nov 8, 24
Deutsche Bank 
Oct 17, 23
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $21.44 — gap to target +3%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -70%
🎯 on VSAT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 47.8% · +5.1% (67 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 16, 24
JP Morgan 
Oct 17, 23
▲ Overweight · 🎯$30
Price at call : $21.57 — upside +39%
Today : $72.73 — upside -59%
Expected +39% · Actual -49% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -10.0% (162 calls)
-48.7%
stock -49% · XLK +35%
matured Oct 16, 24
Barclays 
Sep 18, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $24.64 — gap to target +62%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -45%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 17, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$33
Price at call : $24.34 — gap to target +36%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -55%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 34.9% · -19.8% (126 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 5, 24
Needham 
Aug 11, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $31.36 — upside +59%
Today : $72.73 — upside -31%
Expected +59% · Actual -31% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
-31.1%
stock -31% · XLK +22%
matured Aug 10, 24
Barclays 
Jul 21, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$42
Price at call : $31.28 — gap to target +34%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -42%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 20, 24
Raymond James 
Jul 13, 23
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 31% · -16.4% (158 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 12, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$81
Price at call : $45.3 — upside +79%
Today : $72.73 — upside +11%
Expected +79% · Actual -65% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 55.3% · +3.2% (85 calls)
-65.4%
stock -65% · XLK +31%
matured May 25, 24
Needham 
May 22, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$60
Price at call : $44.71 — upside +34%
Today : $72.73 — upside -18%
Expected +34% · Actual -58% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
-57.9%
stock -58% · XLK +36%
matured May 21, 24
Morgan Stanley 
Mar 23, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $30.89 — gap to target +10%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -53%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 34.9% · -19.8% (126 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 22, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$79
Price at call : $32.47 — upside +143%
Today : $72.73 — upside +9%
Expected +143% · Actual -38% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 55.3% · +3.2% (85 calls)
-37.7%
stock -38% · XLK +51%
matured Feb 21, 24
Barclays 
Feb 15, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$39
Price at call : $34.98 — gap to target +11%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -46%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 36.3% · -17.5% (135 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 15, 24
Needham 
Feb 8, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$44
Price at call : $29.84 — upside +47%
Today : $72.73 — upside -40%
Expected +47% · Actual -34% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
-34.1%
stock -34% · XLK +45%
matured Feb 8, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $29.84 — gap to target +24%
Today : $72.73 — gap to target -49%
🎯 on VSAT : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 34.9% · -19.8% (126 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 7, 24
William Blair 
Jan 26, 23
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on VSAT : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 25% · +1.6% (12 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 26, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$78
Price at call : $36.41 — upside +114%
Today : $72.73 — upside +7%
Expected +114% · Actual -29% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on VSAT : 20% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 55.3% · +3.2% (85 calls)
-29.0%
stock -29% · XLK +50%
matured Jan 9, 24
Needham 
Jul 14, 22
▲ Buy · 🎯$44
Price at call : $26.24 — upside +68%
Today : $72.73 — upside -40%
Expected +68% · Actual +16% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on VSAT : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 37.1% · -1.6% (593 calls)
+15.8%
stock +16% · XLK +35%
matured Jul 14, 23

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