Viasat (VSAT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026)
Viasat (VSAT) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 0.00% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 2.26 percentage points from -2.26% a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Viasat (VSAT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q1 2011, Viasat has reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for 65 quarters.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +1.75 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Viasat's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -1.89% in FY2025 (+15.51 pp), -17.41% in FY2024 (-12.69 pp), -4.71% in FY2023 (-1.47 pp) and -3.24% in FY2022 (-1.49 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has run from a low of -16.17% in fiscal Q3 2024 to a high of 0.85% in fiscal Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +7.25 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2025, with a gain of 17.02 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2024, with a drop of 11.22 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.00% (Q4 2026), -0.97% (Q3 2026) and -1.08% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.79 Bn | 157.13 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 8.22% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 173.48 Bn | 155.91 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 10.51% |
| 3 | At&T | 147.74 Bn | 89.20 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 6.91% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 147.02 Bn | 147.02 Bn | 960.50 Mn | 4.38% |
| 5 | Comcast | 86.74 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - | 7.84% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 38.68 Bn | 30.69 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 10.71% |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.42 Bn | 6.82 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 27.50 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 0.79% |
| 9 | Bce | 20.09 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 2.79 Bn | 9.39% |
| 10 | Viasat | 8.78 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 412.84 Mn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -13.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -15.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.79% |
Viasat Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=VSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=VSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();