Viasat (LTS:0LPE) Tax Provision: $-116 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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LTS:0LPE Viasat Inc LTS:0LPE
51 GF Score
Price $76.48
GF Value $19.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Viasat Tax Provision?

Viasat LTS:0LPE -0.30% 51 Tax Provision is $-116 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0LPE with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Viasat's tax provision for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-40 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-116 Mil.


Viasat Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viasat's Tax Provision 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.

Viasat Tax Provision Chart

Viasat Annual Data
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Tax Provision
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Viasat Quarterly Data
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Viasat Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision 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 $-116 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of $-116 Mil mean?
Viasat (LTS:0LPE) has a Tax Provision of $-116 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Viasat and its competitors.
Is Viasat's Tax Provision too high?
Viasat's current Tax Provision is $-116 Mil. Overall, Viasat has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viasat's Tax Provision compare to VIAV and AAOI?
Viasat's Tax Provision of $-116 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Provision for a Hardware company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Tax Provision should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Viasat and its competitors. Viasat's current Tax Provision is $-116 Mil. 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 (LTS:0LPE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.08, compared to a current price of $76.48 — trading 300.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is $-116 Mil. Viasat's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Viasat (LTS:0LPE), the current Tax Provision is $-116 Mil as of Mar. 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 (LTS:0LPE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viasat stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $76.48 is trading 300.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.08. GuruFocus considers Viasat to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0LPE:

  • Tax Provision: $-116 Mil
  • GF Value™: $19.08 vs. price of $76.48 (300.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0LPE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Viasat Business Description

Other Exchanges VSAT:USAVS1:Germany
Address 6155 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA, USA, 92009
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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