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VSAT vs VUZI
Side-by-side comparison of ViaSat Inc. (VSAT) and Vuzix Corporation (VUZI): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both VSAT and VUZI operate in Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
- VSAT is the larger of the two at $8.40B, about 33.7x VUZI ($249.1M).
- Over the past year, VSAT is up 459.8% and VUZI is down 5.2% - VSAT leads by 465.0 points.
- VSAT has been more active in the news (24 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for VUZI).
- VSAT has more recent analyst coverage (23 ratings vs 2 for VUZI).
- Company
- ViaSat Inc.
- Vuzix Corporation
- Price
- $61.47-3.91%
- $2.99-6.71%
- Market cap
- $8.40B
- $249.1M
- 1M return
- -15.90%
- -1.97%
- 1Y return
- +459.79%
- -5.23%
- Industry
- Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment
- Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 1996
- News (4w)
- 24
- 4
- Recent ratings
- 23
- 2
ViaSat Inc.
Viasat, Inc. provides broadband and communications products and services worldwide. The company's Satellite Services segment offers satellite-based fixed broadband services, including broadband internet access and voice over internet protocol services to consumers and businesses; in-flight entertainment, internet, and aviation software services to commercial airlines; community internet services; mobile broadband services, including satellite-based internet services to energy offshore vessels, cruise ships, consumer ferries, and yachts; and advanced software and communication infrastructure services, which include ultra-secure solutions IP connectivity, bandwidth-optimized over-the-top applications, industrial internet-of-things big data enablement, and industry-leading machine learning analytics. This segment provides broadband Internet services to approximately 590,000 subscribers. Its Commercial Networks segment offers fixed satellite communication systems comprising satellite network infrastructure and ground terminals; mobile broadband satellite communication systems; antenna systems for terrestrial and satellite applications, such as earth imaging, remote sensing, mobile satellite communication, Ka-band earth stations, and other multi-band antennas; design and technology services comprising analysis, design, and development of satellites and ground systems; application specific integrated circuit and monolithic microwave integrated circuit chips; and network function virtualization. Its Government Systems segment offers various mobile and fixed broadband modems, terminals, network access control systems, and antenna systems; cybersecurity and information assurance products and services; and tactical radio and information distribution systems to enable voice, and real-time collection and dissemination of video and data using secure, and jam-resistant transmission links. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
Vuzix Corporation
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, and sells augmented reality (AR) wearable display and computing devices for consumer and enterprise markets in North America, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. It provides M300XL, M400, and M4000 series of smart glasses for enterprise, industrial, commercial, and medical markets; Vuzix Blade smart glasses; waveguide optics and related coupling optics; and other AR products, such as binocular next generation smart glasses and AR smart glasses product with 3D, stereo cameras, and 3D camera vision, as well as custom and engineering solutions. The company sells its products through resellers, direct to commercial customers, and via online stores, as well as various Vuzix operated web stores. It has a collaboration agreement with AmbiFi. The company was formerly known as Icuiti Corporation and changed its name to Vuzix Corporation in September 2007. Vuzix Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
Latest VSAT
- Chairman and CEO Dankberg Mark D gifted 47,203 units of $.0001 par value common stock, received a gift of 47,203 units of $.0001 par value common stock, sold $25,903,224 worth of $.0001 par value common stock (400,000 units at $64.76) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, converted options into 102,506 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 55,303 units of $.0001 par value common stock (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- SVP, Pres Commercial Palmer Benjamin Edward converted options into 14,583 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 6,855 units of $.0001 par value common stock, increasing direct ownership by 42% to 25,959 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
- SVP, Pres Viasat Government Miller Craig Andrew converted options into 21,574 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 10,288 units of $.0001 par value common stock, increasing direct ownership by 50% to 33,813 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- Chief Accounting Officer Fitzgerald Camellia E converted options into 2,703 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 970 units of $.0001 par value common stock, increasing direct ownership by 20% to 10,560 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- CO, Enterprise & Strategy Curran Lisa L converted options into 2,833 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 707 units of $.0001 par value common stock, increasing direct ownership by 33% to 8,569 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- CTO, SVP Engineering Chandran Girish converted options into 18,264 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 9,854 units of $.0001 par value common stock, increasing direct ownership by 18% to 56,298 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- SVP, General Counsel Blair Robert James converted options into 18,264 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 8,178 units of $.0001 par value common stock, increasing direct ownership by 26% to 49,294 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- SEC Form 4 filed by SVP, Chief Financial Officer Chase Garrett L.
- Director Wise Theresa exercised 2,500 units of $.0001 par value common stock at a strike of $37.43 and sold $172,500 worth of $.0001 par value common stock (2,500 units at $69.00) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)
- Director Baldridge Richard A converted options into 10,307 units of $.0001 par value common stock, covered exercise/tax liability with 120 units of $.0001 par value common stock, gifted 10,187 units of $.0001 par value common stock and received a gift of 10,187 units of $.0001 par value common stock (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
Latest VUZI
- Vuzix Annual Meeting of Stockholders to Be Held on June 16, 2026
- Director Whitten-Doolin Paula Beck sold $149,824 worth of shares (32,000 units at $4.68), decreasing direct ownership by 26% to 90,668 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Harned Timothy Heydenreich sold $47,300 worth of shares (10,000 units at $4.73), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 318,158 units (SEC Form 4)
- Vuzix Showcasing Advanced Waveguide Solutions for Defense and Tactical Operations During SOF Week 2026
- Vuzix Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Vuzix Corporation
- Vuzix Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
- Vuzix to Showcase Its Latest Advanced AI-driven Smart Glasses and Partner Solutions at SID Display Week 2026
- Vuzix Schedules Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business Update
- SEC Form 4 filed by CFO Russell Grant