Viasat, Inc.

Viasat, Inc. is a global communications company that provides broadband and communications products and services. It operates through two segments: Communication Services and Defense and Advanced Technologies. The company offers satellite-based broadband and narrowband communications solutions, including broadband internet access and voice over internet protocol (VoIP) services. It also develops and sells satellite and wireless products, terminals, and space system solutions for geostationary, medium, and low earth orbit. Additionally, Viasat provides in-flight connectivity, narrowband safety operational data, and complementary services. Its portfolio serves military and government customers with tactical communications, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance, and enterprise connectivity solutions, as well as Internet-of-Things (IoT) and prepaid internet services.

Viasat, Inc. is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (NasdaqGS) under the ticker symbol VSAT. The company is headquartered in the United States and trades in U.S. dollars (USD). As a U.S.-based company listed on a major American exchange, its stock is primarily traded by investors in the United States and globally. The NasdaqGS is a tier of the Nasdaq stock exchange that includes companies meeting high financial and liquidity standards.

Viasat, Inc. operates in the Technology sector and is classified under the Communication Equipment industry. This means the company is involved in designing, manufacturing, and selling equipment and solutions that enable communication, particularly through satellite and wireless technologies. As a communication equipment company, Viasat competes with other firms that provide satellite communications, networking hardware, and related infrastructure. Its products and services support a wide range of applications, from consumer broadband to defense communications.

Viasat, Inc. provides its broadband and communications products and services in the United States and globally. The company has a worldwide presence, serving customers across multiple regions. Its satellite-based solutions enable connectivity in remote and underserved areas, as well as for mobile platforms such as aircraft, maritime vessels, and ground vehicles. Viasat's defense and government solutions support military operations internationally. While its headquarters is in the United States, its global reach includes markets in Europe, Asia, and other continents through satellite coverage and partnerships.

Viasat generates revenue through two main segments: Communication Services and Defense and Advanced Technologies. The Communication Services segment offers satellite-based broadband internet access, voice over internet protocol (VoIP), and fixed and mobile broadband services to consumers, businesses, and governments. It also provides in-flight connectivity and narrowband safety services. The Defense and Advanced Technologies segment focuses on designing and producing space systems, satellite communication systems, and cybersecurity products for military and government customers. This includes tactical communications, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance systems, and high assurance encryption solutions. Additionally, Viasat sells hardware such as modems, antennas, and terminals, and offers managed services like IoT and prepaid internet.