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Viasat: Can the ViaSat-3 Network Finally Unlock Global Scale and Profitability?

Viasat, a global communications company known for deploying high-capacity satellite broadband services, is focused on strategic initiatives and financial prudence to drive long-term growth. According to its third-quarter fiscal year 2026 report, Viasat has been successfully maintaining its revenue and EBITDA targets while improving cash generation, strategizing operational efficiencies, and achieving a better leverage ratio. The company’s key strategies are centered around deploying the ViaSat-3 series of satellites, enhancing multi-orbit capabilities, and advancing defense technology initiatives, which are critical to their growth outlook. From the strategic and operational perspective, Viasat is committed to launching and deploying its ViaSat-3 Flight 2 and 3 satellites. These satellites are expected to enhance the company’s broadband capacity significantly. The plan outlines that Flight 2 will be operational by May, with Flight 3 following shortly thereafter.