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Viasat, Inc. provides broadband and communications products and services worldwide. The company's Satellite Services segment offers satellite-based fixed broadband services, including broadband internet access and voice over internet protocol services to consumers and businesses; in-flight entertainment and aviation software services to commercial airlines; community internet services; mobile broadband services, including satellite-based internet services to energy offshore vessels, cruise ships, consumer ferries, and yachts; and energy services, which include ultra-secure solutions IP connectivity, bandwidth-optimized over-the-top applications, industrial internet-of-things big data enablement, and industry-leading machine learning analytics. Its Commercial Networks segment offers fixed broadband satellite communication systems comprising satellite network infrastructure and ground terminals; mobile broadband satellite communication systems; antenna systems for terrestrial and satellite applications, such as earth imaging, remote sensing, mobile satellite communication, Ka-band earth stations, and other multi-band antennas; design and technology services comprising analysis, design, and development of satellites and ground systems; application specific integrated circuit and monolithic microwave integrated circuit chips; and network function virtualization, as well as space system design and development products and services include architectures for GEO, MEO, LEO satellites, and other satellite platforms. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

Viasat Dividend Announcement

• Viasat does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
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Viasat Dividend History

Viasat Dividend Yield

Viasat current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Viasat stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Viasat Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-3.14
PEG ratio0.27
P/B ratio0.23
ROE-7.17%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.44
Quick ratio1.34
Cash Ratio1.00

Viasat Dividend FAQ

Does Viasat stock pay dividends?
Viasat does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Viasat ever paid a dividend?
No, Viasat has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Viasat is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Viasat pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Viasat would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Viasat ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Viasat has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Viasat a dividend aristocrat?
Viasat is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Viasat a dividend king?
Viasat is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Viasat a dividend stock?
No, Viasat is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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