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ViasatVSAT +5.94%59 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.41 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 15.12. GuruFocus rates VSAT with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,890 Hardware companies, Viasat ranks better than 66.61% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Viasat's enterprise value is $17,131 Mil.
Viasat's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,820 Mil. Therefore, Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.41.
The historical rank and industry rank for Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
VSAT'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -74.08 Med: 15.12 Max: 99.94
Current: 9.41
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Viasat was 99.94. The lowest was -74.08. And the median was 15.12.
VSAT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 66.61% of 1890
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.16
vs VSAT: 9.41
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-08-05), Viasat's stock price is $86.16.
Viasat's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.290. Therefore, Viasat's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Viasat's share price for today is $86.16.
Viasat's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.290.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Viasat EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Viasat's current Enterprise Value is $17,131 Mil.
Viasat's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,820 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Viasat (VSAT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.41 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Viasat. This is 38% below median its historical median of 15.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Viasat ranks #631 out of 1890 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Viasat's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.41 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 15.12. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.16. Viasat's value of 9.41 is 37.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viasat ranks #631 out of 1890 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Viasat has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viasat's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VIAV and AAOI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Viasat ranks #631 out of 1890 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Viasat in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.16. Viasat's value of 9.41 is 37.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.12 vs. the industry median of 15.16, Viasat has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 15.16, based on 1,890 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Viasat's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.41 is 37.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Viasat. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viasat's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.41, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 15.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viasat stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viasat (VSAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.18, compared to a current price of $86.16 — trading 349.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.41, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 15.12 and 37.9% below the Hardware industry median of 15.16. Viasat's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Viasat (VSAT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.41 as of Aug. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Viasat (VSAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viasat stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $86.16 is trading 349.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.18.
GuruFocus considers Viasat to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VSAT:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.41 (38% below median its 10-year median of 15.12)
GF Value™: $19.18 vs. price of $86.16 (349.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 37.9% below the Hardware median (#631 of 1890)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VSAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Viasat Inc is an innovative, global provider of communications technologies and services focused on making connectivity accessible, available and secure for current and future customers world'wide. The company has two reportable segments: communication services and defense and advanced technologies. The company generates majority of revenue from communication services segment provides a wide range of broadband and narrowband communications solutions across government and commercial mobility markets, as well as for residential and enterprise fixed broadband customers. The company has presence in US and Outside US. The company generates majority of revenue from US. Its products are Antennas, Terminals & radios, Modems, Semiconductors, Cybersecurity, Software & services, Home internet.
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