VSAT
ViaSat Inc
77.00$
-1.2%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: Oct 30, 2026
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns ViaSat Inc (VSAT)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 98.4% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 98.3%.
Institutional ownership
?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings.
98.3%
Insiders
?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself.
5.7%
Float
?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders.
98.4%
Short % of float
?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices.
10.1%
Shares Outstanding
?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap.
138Mio.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 15.06 | 20,747,957 | +0.8 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 6.70 | 9,225,283 | -5.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 4.42 | 6,093,552 | +5.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.28 | 5,894,743 | +1.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.16 | 5,736,575 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Carronade Capital Management LP | 3.92 | 5,399,976 | +67.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 3.77 | 5,188,808 | +8.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Disciplined Growth Investors Inc | 3.44 | 4,741,812 | -16.2 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.96 | 8,206,672 | +0.0 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.04 | 4,181,058 | +2.0 | 09/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dankberg Mark D | Chairman and CEO | 1,156,154 | 89,023,858 $ | Sep 17, 2026 | both |
| Baldridge Richard A | Director | 67,776 | 5,218,752 $ | Sep 3, 2026 | both |
| Chandran Girish | CTO, SVP Engineering | 63,491 | 4,888,807 $ | Sep 17, 2026 | direct |
| Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | 47,534 | 3,660,118 $ | Oct 20, 2026 | direct |
| Stenbit John P | Director | 44,819 | 3,451,063 $ | Sep 3, 2026 | both |
| Miller Craig Andrew | SVP, Pres Viasat Government | 41,570 | 3,200,890 $ | Oct 9, 2026 | direct |
| Pak Sean | Director | 31,976 | 2,462,152 $ | Sep 3, 2026 | both |
| Blair Robert James | SVP, General Counsel | 29,573 | 2,277,121 $ | Sep 17, 2026 | direct |
| Palmer Benjamin Edward | SVP, Pres Commercial | 28,087 | 2,162,699 $ | Oct 1, 2026 | direct |
| Curran Lisa L | CO, Enterprise & Strategy | 17,974 | 1,383,998 $ | Aug 17, 2026 | direct |
| Wise Theresa | Director | 17,388 | 1,338,876 $ | Sep 3, 2026 | direct |
| FitzGerald Camellia E | Chief Accounting Officer | 12,958 | 997,766 $ | Aug 17, 2026 | direct |
| Kreller Michael R | President, New Ventures | 9,722 | 748,594 $ | Aug 17, 2026 | direct |
| Paull Michael | Director | 7,388 | 568,876 $ | Sep 3, 2026 | direct |
| LaPlante William Albert | Director | 7,388 | 568,876 $ | Sep 3, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,000 | 59.42 | 59,419 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 3,000 | 58.67 | 176,011 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Miller Craig Andrew | SVP, Pres Viasat Government | Sell | 900 | 72.79 | 65,515 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Miller Craig Andrew | SVP, Pres Viasat Government | Sell | 5,805 | 71.93 | 417,536 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Miller Craig Andrew | SVP, Pres Viasat Government | Sell | 5,188 | 71.04 | 368,578 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Miller Craig Andrew | SVP, Pres Viasat Government | Other | 11,893 | 15.96 | 189,812 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Palmer Benjamin Edward | SVP, Pres Commercial | Sell | 2,000 | 69.87 | 139,740 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,620 | 77.34 | 125,289 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 2,380 | 76.62 | 182,358 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Miller Craig Andrew | SVP, Pres Viasat Government | Other | 7,948 | 73.02 | 580,363 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Miller Craig Andrew | SVP, Pres Viasat Government | Other | 15,620 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Dankberg Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Other | 36,989 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Dankberg Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Other | 43,336 | 73.02 | 3,164,395 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Dankberg Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Other | 80,325 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Chandran Girish | CTO, SVP Engineering | Other | 8,427 | 73.02 | 615,340 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Chandran Girish | CTO, SVP Engineering | Other | 15,620 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Blair Robert James | SVP, General Counsel | Other | 8,427 | 73.02 | 615,340 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Blair Robert James | SVP, General Counsel | Other | 15,620 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Other | 11,926 | 73.02 | 870,837 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Other | 26,775 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Other | 11,602 | 70.95 | 823,162 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Other | 26,048 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Stenbit John P | Director | Other | 6,933 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Yoon Jinhy | Director | Other | 1,231 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Yoon Jinhy | Director | Other | 1,231 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Wise Theresa | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Stenbit John P | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Paull Michael | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Pak Sean | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Pak Sean | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | LaPlante William Albert | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Frenkel Barbara L | Director | Other | 5,974 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Baldridge Richard A | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Baldridge Richard A | Director | Other | 6,388 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Ayyar Shekar G | Director | Other | 1,231 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Pak Sean | Director | Other | 5,000 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Pak Sean | Director | Other | 5,000 | 37.43 | 187,150 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Stenbit John P | Director | Sell | 705 | 66.75 | 47,059 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Stenbit John P | Director | Other | 1,250 | 37.43 | 46,788 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Palmer Benjamin Edward | SVP, Pres Commercial | Sell | 2,000 | 66.75 | 133,500 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 2,040 | 75.35 | 153,704 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Chase Garrett L. | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,960 | 74.45 | 145,912 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Kreller Michael R | President, New Ventures | Other | 2,225 | 81.41 | 181,137 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Kreller Michael R | President, New Ventures | Other | 6,800 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Palmer Benjamin Edward | SVP, Pres Commercial | Other | 7,342 | 81.41 | 597,712 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Palmer Benjamin Edward | SVP, Pres Commercial | Other | 15,620 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Palmer Benjamin Edward | SVP, Pres Commercial | Other | 2,350 | 81.41 | 191,314 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Palmer Benjamin Edward | SVP, Pres Commercial | Other | 5,000 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | FitzGerald Camellia E | Chief Accounting Officer | Other | 1,342 | 81.41 | 109,252 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | FitzGerald Camellia E | Chief Accounting Officer | Other | 3,740 | 0.00 | – |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: October 30, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.