ViaSat is trading +4.25% at $76.85 in pre-market on September 25, 2026, after announcing a $42 million initial task order under a seven-year U.S. Marine Corps satellite-services contract.
- The order supports Marine Corps connectivity; the contract has a potential ceiling of $307 million.
- It was awarded through subsidiary Inmarsat Government by the U.S. Space Force’s Commercial Satellite Communications Office.
- The broader market is modestly higher, with Nasdaq futures up 0.64%.