VSAT vs TLK vs TSAT Stock Comparison

Viasat, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk and Telesat Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
VSAT Viasat Inc
$70.30 -3.7% 1M +79.7% 1Y
Market cap
$9.68B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$4.63B
Div. yield
–
Satellite Communications Communication Services
6 wins
TSAT Telesat Corp
$46.92 -2.7% 1M +52.0% 1Y
Market cap
$696.46M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$261.82M
Div. yield
–
Satellite Communications Communication Services
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Viasat leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Viasat 6, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 2, Telesat 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionVSATTLKTSATLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.68B $11.63B $696.46M TLK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -328.0x — -1.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 10.8x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.3% — -25.4% VSAT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -0.6% — -136.1% VSAT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% — -6.8% VSAT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.3x — -15.0x TSAT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 10.48% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +79.7% -41.6% +52.0% VSAT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.2%/yr -14.8%/yr -1.3%/yr VSAT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 79.0% 38.4% 89.5% TLK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 — 9/100 VSAT

Percentile Scorecard

VSATTLKTSAT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisVSATTLKTSAT
Valuation 48 #26 of 49 – 17 #41 of 49
Growth 89 #6 of 45 – 0 #45 of 45
Profitability 41 #27 of 45 – 2 #44 of 45
Financial Health 77 #12 of 49 67 #17 of 49 8 #45 of 49
Shareholder Returns 14 #32 of 37 94 #3 of 37 17 #31 of 37
Overall 54 – 9
  • VSAT ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • TLK ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • TSAT ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodVSATTLKTSATSPY
1 month -3.7%-12.0%-2.7% -0.2%
3 months -5.2%-18.5%+26.8% +3.9%
6 months +21.1%-29.6%+2.5% +8.2%
Year to date +104.0%-44.2%+61.2% +12.9%
1 year +79.7%-41.6%+52.0% +12.3%
3 years +288.2%-46.8%+362.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +57.2%-19.0%+66.6% +23.3%
5 years +22.7%-55.1%-6.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year +4.2%-14.8%-1.3% +10.9%
10 years -0.6%-63.9%+17.6% +261.1%
10 years, per year -0.1%-9.7%+1.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureVSATTLKTSATSPY
Volatility, 1Y 79.0%38.4%89.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 71.8%44.4%87.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.300.603.33 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.01-1.080.58 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -89.8%-68.3%-88.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -21.7%-49.9%-23.6% -1.2%
52-week high $89.81$23.43$61.40 $779.14
52-week low $30.35$10.44$23.58 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleVSATTLKTSAT
P/E now vs peer median -328.0xmedian 11.8x —median 11.8x -1.9xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.1x —median 1.1x 2.7xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 18.8xmedian 6.8x —median 6.8x -18.1xmedian 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 5.9x —median 5.9x -3.4xmedian 5.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.2x 0.0xmedian 1.2x 0.8xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 12.42median 0.24 —median 0.24 0.02median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsVSATTLKTSAT
Revenue $4.63B – $261.82M
Gross profit $1.54B – $259.27M
Operating income $108.76M – -$321.32M
Net income $8.86M – -$912.49M
Free cash flow $1.59B – -$204.37M
R&D $176.21M – –
EPS (diluted) $-0.21 – $-24.34
Cash & equivalents $1.74B $54.58T $269.72M
Total debt $806.11M $135.75T $11.63B
Shares (diluted) 137.12M – 14.64M
Enterprise value $3.70B -$112.70T -$100.13M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricVSATTLKTSAT
P/E -328.0x – -1.9x
P/FCF 6.1x – -3.4x
P/Operating cash flow 6.1x – -8.5x
P/S 2.1x – 2.7x
P/B 2.1x 0.0x 0.8x
P/Tangible book 3.5x 0.0x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA 18.8x – -18.1x
EV/EBIT 79.2x – -12.6x
EV/Revenue 1.9x – 15.4x
EV/FCF 5.4x – -19.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.4x – -49.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 12.42 – 0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricVSATTLKTSAT
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.3% – -25.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 18.8% – -21.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 3.6% – -22.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 24.4% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 198.4% – -279.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 40.5% – -40.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 101.6% – -262.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -79.5% – -71.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 95.3% – -634.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -26.4% – -78.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 56.8% – -215.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 54.5% – -33.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 56.8% – -7,934%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 60.4% – -48.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricVSATTLKTSAT
Gross margin 33.2% – 99.0%
EBITDA margin 9.9% – -85.1%
Operating margin 2.4% – -122.7%
Pretax margin 2.8% – -369.4%
Net margin -0.6% – -136.1%
FCF margin 34.4% – -78.1%
Operating cash flow margin 34.4% – -31.3%
Return on equity 0.2% – -90.0%
Return on assets 0.1% – -19.1%
Return on invested capital 0.0% – -6.8%
Return on capital employed 0.8% – -17.5%
Asset turnover 0.3x – 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 179.8x – 0.1x
Stock comp / revenue 2.0% – 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricVSATTLKTSAT
Debt / assets 4.4% 18.8% 76.0%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.4x 4.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -2.3x – -15.0x
Debt / FCF 0.4x – -17.7x
Liabilities / assets 68.8% 55.5% 82.5%
Equity / assets 31.2% 44.5% 17.5%
Interest coverage 0.3x – -2.1x
Current ratio 1.7x 0.8x 0.2x
Quick ratio 1.3x 0.6x 0.1x
Cash ratio 0.9x 0.6x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 0.95 – -0.65

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricVSATTLKTSAT
Dividend yield – 10.5% –
Net buyback yield -0.2% – -0.1%
Shareholder yield -0.2% 10.5% -0.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusVSATTLKTSAT
Forward P/E – 10.8xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.32FY2026 $1.09FY2026 $-12.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +9.0%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +9.2% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.59BFY2026 $8.21BFY2026 $235.02MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -1.1%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026 -22.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.9% +11.7% -18.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersVSATTLKTSAT
Held by institutions 100.0% 6.3% –
Institutions holding 485 209 104
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.1% +7.8% -1.8%
Institutions buying 306 101 62
Institutions selling 136 76 25
Buyers to sellers 2.25 1.33 2.48

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

VSATTLKTSAT
VSAT 1.00 0.11 0.60
TLK 0.11 1.00 0.09
TSAT 0.60 0.09 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, VSAT, TLK and TSAT?

Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Viasat (VSAT) $9.68B, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) $11.63B, Telesat (TSAT) $696.46M.

Which company is growing faster?

Viasat (VSAT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Viasat (VSAT) +1.3%, Telesat (TSAT) -25.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Viasat (VSAT) has the highest net margin (Viasat (VSAT) -0.6%, Telesat (TSAT) -136.1%). On return on invested capital, Viasat (VSAT) leads (Viasat (VSAT) 0.0%, Telesat (TSAT) -6.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Viasat (VSAT) returned the most: Viasat (VSAT) +79.7%, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) -41.6%, Telesat (TSAT) +52.0%. Over five years, Viasat (VSAT) compounded fastest (Viasat (VSAT) +4.2%/yr, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) -14.8%/yr, Telesat (TSAT) -1.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) 10.48%. Viasat (VSAT) and Telesat (TSAT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) has been the steadiest (Viasat (VSAT) 79.0%, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) 38.4%, Telesat (TSAT) 89.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, VSAT, TLK and TSAT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Viasat (VSAT) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.