VSAT - Viasat Inc.

VSAT up 17% recently, on radar for continued momentum.

Recent big money trade, exploding over two days, part of space stock rally after Rocket Lab acquisition news.

Big money trade from yesterday, up over 20% today, fueled by Rocket Lab acquiring Iridium Communications, boosting space stocks.

Large institutional trader placed $6.47M call debit spread (80/115 strikes) expiring December 18, 2026, targeting $37.27M potential profit. Stock up 550% since 2025, recently secured US Space Force prime contract. Currently pulling back 31-34% from highs, approaching $54-57 support zone. Could present buy-the-dip opportunity.

Satellite internet company sitting on a large stockpile of global airwaves and customers. Would give SpaceX significant spectrum assets.

VSAT recently secured a portion of a $437 million Department of Defense satellite communications contract (May 22nd). It's described as a legacy satellite player being rerated as the Pentagon diversifies away from SpaceX monopoly. The stock has surged from $8 to $80 over the past year with strong momentum. Ross notes it belongs on the watch list for broader satellite exposure but is more volatile than ASTS.

Congressman Jonathan Jackson has reportedly been buying shares aggressively. Viasat is a satellite communications company with strong financial performance, a major earnings beat, $1.16B in revenue, and exposure to defense/government contracts and rural broadband. The stock has surged several hundred percent over the past year but carries higher risk due to capital intensity and competition.

Congressman Jonathan Jackson has been buying aggressively. VSAT is a satellite communications company with a growing defense segment — $4B Space Force satcom program, $568M sole-source military contract, $13B LEO satellite services contract, and a potential $151B missile defense contract. Jackson sits on Foreign Affairs and has insight into defense spending priorities.

Space sector showing strong industry leadership. VSAT has a relative strength rating of 99 out of 100, showing a pattern of higher highs and higher lows with consolidation breakouts. Ross buys 100 shares with a 10% stop loss.