Telesat (TSAT) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)
Telesat (TSAT) reported Operating Margin of -30.37% for Q3 2026, down 36.28 percentage points from 5.91% a year earlier and down 14.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Telesat (TSAT) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Telesat's Operating Margin came in at -139.50%, down 101.07 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -72.71%, down 65.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of -122.01 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at -7.05% in FY2024 (-87.83 pp), 80.78% in FY2023 (+41.73 pp), 39.05% in FY2022 (-14.91 pp) and 53.96% in FY2021 (+4.65 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Margin spans a low of -381.29% in Q4 2025 and a high of 235.25% in Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Operating Margin has now declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -52.64 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q1 2025 (a gain of 204.19 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2025 (a drop of 203.53 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -16.02% (Q2 2026), -93.46% (Q1 2026) and -381.29% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 189.57 Bn | 155.91 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 25.21% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 177.30 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 24.00% |
| 3 | At&T | 148.15 Bn | 89.61 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 12.67% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 144.51 Bn | 136.19 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 85.95 Bn | 51.75 Bn | - | 18.16% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.94 Bn | 30.67 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.58 Bn | 6.97 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 30.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 13.10% |
| 9 | Bce | 20.05 Bn | 20.05 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Telesat | 668.56 Mn | -923.58 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -30.37% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -16.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -93.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -381.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -177.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -177.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.83% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 285.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.90% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.30% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.26% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 90.70% |
API Access
Telesat Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=TSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "TSAT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=TSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();