Viasat (VSAT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Viasat's Operating Expenses was $300.52 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 1.2% from $297.03 million a year earlier and up 1.6% from the prior quarter.
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Viasat (VSAT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Viasat's Operating Expenses was $1.17 billion through Jun 30, 2026, down 12.2% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was $1.16 billion, down 12.0% from FY2025.
- Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses was $1.32 billion in FY2025 (-35.3%), $2.04 billion in FY2024 (+141.2%), $847.55 million in FY2023 (+7.2%) and $790.32 million in FY2022 (+30.5%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since fiscal Q4 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (growth of 464.1%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 74.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, VSAT's Operating Expenses in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was $295.67 million (Q4 2026), $287.64 million (Q3 2026) and $284.05 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 186.37 Bn | 149.50 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 27.07 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 172.07 Bn | 156.81 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 162.52 Bn | 94.48 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 24.52 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 155.17 Bn | 146.91 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -115.06 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 78.07 Bn | 42.13 Bn | - | 24.78 Bn |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 38.75 Bn | 8.15 Bn | - | -125.27 Mn |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 36.94 Bn | 28.95 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 309.31 Mn |
| 8 | EchoStar | 24.82 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 3.06 Bn |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.19 Bn | 14.21 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -904.61 Mn |
| 10 | Viasat | 8.09 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 412.84 Mn | 300.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 300.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 295.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 287.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 284.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 297.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 453.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 274.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 305.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 289.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 299.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 313.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 248.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 239.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 192.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 209.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 206.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 211.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 202.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 192.34 Mn |
API Access
Viasat Operating Expenses 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-expenses&ticker=VSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "VSAT", "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-expenses&ticker=VSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();