Telesat TSAT
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$44.90 +0.85 (+1.93%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Telesat (TSAT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Telesat's (TSAT) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$44.6 million in Q2 2026, down 22.3% year-over-year from -$57.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 0.86% quarter-over-quarter from -$45.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Telesat (TSAT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Telesat (TSAT) has reported Operating Expenses for 7 consecutive years, with -$44.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 22.3% year-over-year to -$44.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$167.8 million, a 13.95% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$151.6 million, down 1.91% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was -$44.6 million for Q2 2026 at Telesat, up from -$45.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at -$33.7 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$64.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$41.1 million and a median of -$41.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses slumped 48.08% in 2022 and soared 42.65% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at -$47.4 million in 2022, then gained by 22.7% to -$36.7 million in 2023, then fell by 14.13% to -$41.8 million in 2024, then rose by 13.74% to -$36.1 million in 2025, then declined by 23.66% to -$44.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at -$44.6 million (Q2 2026), -$45.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$36.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 EchoStar 26.05 Bn 24.60 Bn 1.65 Bn 3.06 Bn
2 AST SpaceMobile 24.25 Bn 24.75 Bn 9.12 Mn 329.10 Mn
3 Globalstar 10.67 Bn 10.26 Bn 41.17 Mn 69.55 Mn
4 Viasat 10.38 Bn 8.72 Bn 643.41 Mn 300.52 Mn
5 Iridium Communications 5.00 Bn 4.82 Bn 173.92 Mn 191.23 Mn
6 Telesat 666.48 Mn 973.30 Mn 53.65 Mn -44.62 Mn
7 Gogo 384.81 Mn 321.68 Mn - 193.16 Mn
8 Kvh Industries Inc \De\ 139.10 Mn 81.38 Mn 14.63 Mn 33.80 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -44.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -45.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -36.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -42.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -36.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -35.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -41.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -33.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -41.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -43.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -36.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -36.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -41.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -36.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -47.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -42.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -33.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -64.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -32.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -47.67 Mn