ViaSat (VSAT) director Ayyar acquired 1,231 shares
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Insider transactions reported
Shekar G Ayyar (director at ViaSat Inc., VSAT) reported that they acquired 1,231 shares on Sep 3, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 1,231 shares held directly.
- Reporting person
- Ayyar Shekar G
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Exercise or conversion of a derivative (M) | $.0001 par value common stock | +1,231 | - | - | 1,231 direct |
Options and other derivatives
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Grant or award (A) | restricted stock unitOn 3,485 common stock1, 2 | +3,485 | - | - | 3,485 direct |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Exercise or conversion of a derivative (M) | restricted stock unitOn 1,231 common stock3 | -1,231 | - | - | 0 direct |
Holdings before and after
- $.0001 par value common stock: 0 to 1,231 direct
Footnotes from the filing
- 1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Viasat, Inc. common stock.
- 2. The restricted stock units will vest and convert into shares of common stock of the Issuer on the first to occur of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the next occurring annual meeting of the Company's stockholders, subject to the Non-Employee Director continuing in service on the Board through such vesting date.
- 3. Until vested, the restricted stock unit shall be subject to forfeiture in the event of termination of the directorship with the Issuer.
Transaction codes in this filing
- Exercise or conversion of a derivative:
- Code M marks the exercise or conversion of an option or other derivative under an exempt plan.
FAQ
What did Ayyar report in this VSAT Form 4?
Shekar G Ayyar (director at ViaSat Inc., VSAT) reported that they acquired 1,231 shares on Sep 3, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 1,231 shares held directly.
How many VSAT shares does Ayyar hold after this filing?
The filing shows 1,231 shares held directly after the reported transactions. Form 4 reports only the positions it lists, so this may not be every holding.
What does transaction code M mean on an SEC Form 4?
Code M marks the exercise or conversion of an option or other derivative under an exempt plan.
Historical context for VSAT
Across the 29 sessions after earlier VSAT headlines, the stock closed higher 15 times and lower 14 times, with a median move of 3.2% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | VSAT | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | ViaSat-3 F3 Satellite Enters Service Across Asia-Pacific | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Viasat Releases First Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results | -6.0% | -0.2% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Viasat Sets August 4, 2026, for First Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast | -5.3% | -1.5% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Viasat demonstrates first integrated automotive satellite voice call capability with BMW Group | -2.5% | -0.5% |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Viasat with a new price target | +23.8% | +1.6% |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Viasat Selected by U.S. Space Force to Deliver Dual-Band Satellite System under the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G) Program Swarm 1 Delivery Order | +18.2% | +1.7% |
Earlier insider filings at VSAT
- Sep 4, 2026Director Pak Sean exercised 5,000 units of $.0001 par value common stock at a strike of $37.43, gifted 5,000 units of $.0001 par value common stock and received a gift of 5,000 units of $.0001 par value common stock (SEC Form 4)
- Sep 3, 2026Director Stenbit John P exercised 1,250 units of $.0001 par value common stock at a strike of $37.43 and sold $47,059 worth of $.0001 par value common stock (705 units at $66.75) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)
- Sep 3, 2026SVP, Pres Commercial Palmer Benjamin Edward sold $133,500 worth of $.0001 par value common stock (2,000 units at $66.75) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 30,087 units (SEC Form 4)
- Aug 24, 2026SVP, Chief Financial Officer Chase Garrett L. sold $299,616 worth of $.0001 par value common stock (4,000 units at $74.90) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 13% to 26,239 units (SEC Form 4)
- Aug 19, 2026President, New Ventures Kreller Michael R converted options into 6,800 units of $.0001 par value common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,225 units of $.0001 par value common stock, increasing direct ownership by 89% to 9,722 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
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ViaSat Inc.
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- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Listed since
- 1996
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