secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     VIASAT INC (VSAT)
CIK:        0000797721
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-04T20:24:30+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-332896
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Viasat Q1 FY2027 revenue $1.2B, net loss $52M; awards up 10% YoY, VS-3 satellites progressing
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- Revenue $1.2B (-1% YoY); net loss $52M vs $56M loss prior year; adjusted EBITDA $381M (-7% YoY).
- Free cash flow ex non-recurring $72M (+19% YoY); net leverage ratio 3.2x, down 0.4x YoY.
- Defense & Advanced Tech awards record $524M (+22% YoY); backlog $1.4B (+32% YoY).
- VS-3 F2 bus IOT complete, service entry by Sep 2026; VS-3 F3 entered IOT, APAC service late Aug/early Sep 2026.
- Subsequent: Hapag-Lloyd NexusWave deal; BMW NTN voice call demo; PTS-G contract with $4B IDIQ ceiling.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/797721/000119312526332896/0001193125-26-332896-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/797721/000119312526332896/d131434d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-332896

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