Viasat has approximately $420 million in insurance on the malfunctioning satellite, "which is nearly half of the net book value" of ViaSat-3 Americas, putting its value at about $750 million.
Viasat brought in $780 million in revenue during the quarter, a 36% increase compared to the same period last year.
It reported a net loss of $77 million for the quarter, wider than a net loss of $21.6 million a year ago.
As of the end of quarter, Viasat had $5.5 billion in net debt, with about $2 billion in cash and equivalents.
Despite the issues, Viasat forecast that revenue will grow further in fiscal year 2025.
Persons:
Mark Dankberg, K, Guru Gowrappan, Dankberg, Northrop
Organizations:
Viasat, ViaSat, Northrop Grumman, Inmarsat
Locations:
Americas, Africa