Viasat Q1 FY2027 net loss narrows to $52 million as revenue falls 1%
Viasat reported first quarter fiscal 2027 results on August 4, 2026. Revenue was $1.2 billion, down 1% year over year, and adjusted EBITDA was $381 million, down 7%, while the net loss narrowed to $52 million from $56 million a year earlier. The company said the results are consistent with its fiscal 2027 outlook, and shareholders will weigh the narrower loss against the lower revenue and EBITDA.
Key points
- Revenue of $1.2 billion fell 1% year over year, with Defense and Advanced Technologies down 4% and Communication Services flat.
- Net loss was $52 million, compared with $56 million in Q1 FY2026, mainly due to reduced interest expense.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $381 million, down 7% year over year; Defense and Advanced Technologies fell 20%.
- Free cash flow excluding non-recurring items was $72 million, up 19% year over year; awards rose 10% to $1.3 billion.
The filing
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