Globalstar Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Globalstar has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 20.2%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 17% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 18.7% per year.
Key information
20.15%
Earnings growth rate
22.00%
EPS growth rate
| Telecom Industry Growth | 6.72% |
| Revenue growth rate | 18.71% |
| Return on equity | -2.43% |
| Net Margin | -7.05% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
GSAT: Future Will Hinge On Amazon Acquisition Execution And Spectrum Competition
Narrative Update on Globalstar Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Globalstar from $63.00 to $75.00, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profitability and future P/E as satellite spectrum assets draw fresh attention across the sector. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around satellite spectrum and direct to device connectivity has become more active, and that context is influencing how some investors think about Globalstar.GSAT: Future Will Depend On Amazon Deal Risk And Overstretched Expectations
Analysts have maintained their $63.00 price target on Globalstar, citing updated assumptions for slightly higher revenue growth, improved profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple as key factors supporting their view. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary highlights that some bearish analysts remain cautious despite the reaffirmed US$63.00 price target.Amazon Vs. Starlink: The $9 Billion Globalstar Deal That Could Change Everything
Apr 04
GSAT: De Risked Satellite Services Will Unlock Underused Terrestrial Spectrum Value
Analysts lifted their price target on Globalstar to $71 from $66, citing a combination of a "de-risked" Apple-supported satellite services business and what they view as valuable, underused terrestrial spectrum and government services potential as the key drivers of their updated view. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary around Globalstar highlights a mix of enthusiasm for the current business mix and questions about how fully the opportunity is reflected in the new US$71 price target.GSAT: De Risked Satellite Services And Spectrum Optionality Will Drive Upside Potential
Analysts have lifted Globalstar's price target to $71 from $66, citing a combination of a "de-risked" Apple supported satellite services business, underused terrestrial spectrum assets, and improved government services expectations related to XCOM Radio Access Network's commercial progress. Analyst Commentary Analysts lifting the price target to $71 frame Globalstar as a hybrid story, combining its satellite services with underused terrestrial spectrum and potential government work tied to XCOM Radio Access Network.GSAT: Future Will Depend On De Risked Satellites And Underused Spectrum Balance
Analysts have increased their fair value estimate for Globalstar from $60.00 to $63.00, citing a higher $71 Street price target and the view that the company offers a compelling mix of "de-risked" satellite services supported by Apple and underutilized terrestrial spectrum assets. Analyst Commentary Recent research highlights a mixed but generally constructive stance toward Globalstar.GSAT: Future Will Hinge On Apple Backing And Terrestrial Spectrum Optionality
Analysts have lifted their price target on Globalstar to $71 from $66, pointing to what they see as a compelling mix of a de-risked Apple-supported satellite services business and valuable, underutilized terrestrial spectrum assets. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary highlights a split view on Globalstar.
GSAT: Apple Partnership And Underused Spectrum Will Drive Bullish Repricing
Analysts lifted their price target on Globalstar to US$71 from US$66, pointing to what they see as a more resilient satellite services business supported by Apple, as well as the potential value of the company's underused terrestrial spectrum and expanding government services opportunities. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a more constructive stance on Globalstar, with bullish analysts highlighting a mix of core satellite services, spectrum assets, and government related opportunities as key pieces of the story.GSAT: Hybrid Spectrum And Apple Partnership Will Shape Potential Sale Talks
Narrative Update on Globalstar Analysts have lifted their price target on Globalstar to US$71 from US$66, citing what they see as a de risked satellite services business backed by Apple and underused terrestrial spectrum. They state that these factors, along with expected benefits from U.S. space policy and XCOM Radio Access Network's commercial traction, feed into updated valuation inputs for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E.GSAT: Future Will Hinge On Spectrum Monetization And Potential Sale Talks
Narrative Update Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Globalstar from US$45.00 to US$60.00, citing its mix of a funded satellite business and underused terrestrial spectrum, alongside expectations for a satellite internet of things market that could reach US$4.9b by 2030. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a mixed setup for Globalstar, with the latest coverage highlighting both the potential upside and some clear execution questions.GSAT: Future Sale Interest From SpaceX Will Drive Bullish Repricing
Analysts have raised their price target for Globalstar from $60 to $75 per share, citing stronger long term revenue growth expectations and the upside from its de risked satellite operations and underutilized terrestrial spectrum in a rapidly expanding satellite internet of things market. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight that Globalstar is evolving into a differentiated hybrid communications play, pairing a de risked satellite services platform with a strategically significant terrestrial spectrum portfolio.GSAT: Hybrid Spectrum And Apple Ties Will Shape Potential Sale Outcomes
Analysts have raised their price target on Globalstar to $66, citing the company’s combination of a de-risked, Apple-backed satellite business and its valuable, underutilized terrestrial spectrum as key drivers of long-term upside in a satellite internet of things market they expect could reach $4.9 billion by 2030. Analyst Commentary Analysts highlight that the upgraded price target is rooted in a view that Globalstar’s business model now combines reduced execution risk with meaningful optionality from its spectrum portfolio, supporting a premium multiple versus traditional satellite peers.Globalstar, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GSAT) 39% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
Dec 04
GSAT: Hybrid Spectrum Platform Will Drive Future Acquisition Speculation
Analysts have raised their price target for Globalstar from $60 to $67.50, citing stronger projected revenue growth and the company's strategic position as a hybrid satellite and terrestrial wireless spectrum player. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst sentiment on Globalstar highlights both significant opportunities and key risks as the company executes its business strategy.GSAT: Satellite Spectrum Demand Will Drive Increased Acquisition Interest
Analysts have raised their price target for Globalstar from $60.00 to $66.00 per share. They cited confidence in the company's hybrid satellite and terrestrial spectrum business as well as the rapidly growing satellite IoT market.Satellite And Spectrum Expansion Will Drive Opportunity Amid Potential Sale
Analysts have raised Globalstar's price target from $60.00 to $66.00, citing the company's mix of a stabilized satellite business, strong backing from Apple, and promising opportunities in terrestrial spectrum and the growing satellite IoT market. Analyst Commentary Industry experts have shared their insights into Globalstar's prospects, highlighting the company’s unique position within both the satellite and terrestrial spectrum sectors.There's Reason For Concern Over Globalstar, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GSAT) Massive 48% Price Jump
Oct 14Government And Defense Partnerships Will Expand Resilient Satellite Connectivity
Analysts have raised their price target for Globalstar from $52.50 to $60.00. They cite strengthened long-term outlooks and supporting updates to their fair value estimates.What Globalstar, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GSAT) 27% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
Aug 30Is Globalstar (NASDAQ:GSAT) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 03Globalstar, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GSAT) Shares Climb 28% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Jun 30Satellite IoT And LEO Networks Will Shape Global Connectivity
New satellite IoT solutions and proprietary wireless technologies drive expansion into enterprise markets and recurring service revenues.Globalstar (NASDAQ:GSAT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
May 27Globalstar Is Aiming To Enable Industry 4.0 (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 28Globalstar: D2D Concerns Are A Distraction
Feb 25Globalstar Faces New Competition For Direct-To-Mobile Satellite Coverage
Feb 14Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Globalstar makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 25 | 273 | -19 | 76 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 262 | -58 | 73 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 261 | -49 | 75 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 254 | -78 | 78 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 250 | -74 | 79 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 242 | -39 | 82 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 227 | -55 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 222 | -45 | 72 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 224 | -35 | 66 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 213 | -24 | 57 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 193 | -220 | 52 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 174 | -244 | 49 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 149 | -258 | 44 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 142 | -276 | 42 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 137 | -102 | 41 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 130 | -97 | 41 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 124 | -113 | 41 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 123 | -110 | 41 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 123 | -104 | 42 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 123 | -108 | 43 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 128 | -110 | 44 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 127 | -126 | 42 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 133 | -80 | 45 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 134 | -49 | 46 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 132 | 15 | 46 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 132 | -43 | 49 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 129 | -55 | 51 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 131 | -69 | 56 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 130 | -7 | 56 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 128 | 67 | 53 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 122 | 111 | 47 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 117 | 19 | 41 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 113 | -89 | 39 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 108 | -184 | 39 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 103 | -239 | 38 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 100 | -126 | 40 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 97 | -133 | 41 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 95 | -42 | 38 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 93 | -16 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 91 | 175 | 37 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 90 | 72 | 37 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 90 | 191 | 37 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 90 | 296 | 36 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: GSAT is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: GSAT is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: GSAT is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 20.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare GSAT's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: GSAT is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Telecom industry (11.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: GSAT has a negative Return on Equity (-2.43%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/05 21:44 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Globalstar, Inc. is covered by 5 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Crawford | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| James McIlree | Chardan Capital Markets, LLC |
| George Sutton | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |