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Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock(GSAT)

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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
5-STAR RATING
STRONG BUY
BUY for 69 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
+2.5% ▲
LAST CLOSE
$85.78
11/09/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for GSAT

11/09/2026: GSAT (5-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY for 69 days. Simulated Profits (2.50%). Updated daily EoD!

Globalstar is a satellite telecommunications company that provides voice, data, and IoT solutions through its proprietary low-Earth orbit constellation. Its business strengths include a recognized brand in safety tracking and valuable terrestrial spectrum assets that allow for strategic 5G integration. The primary investment story centers on the company’s ability to successfully monetize its spectrum and expand via partnerships with major consumer technology firms. However, Globalstar faces significant risks from intense competition, high capital expenditure requirements, and potential execution challenges regarding its satellite infrastructure. The stock is generally more suitable for growth-oriented or momentum investors who can tolerate high volatility rather than conservative or income-seeking participants.

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The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company offers growth potential through tech partnerships, though it remains speculative.
Momentum investorStrong fit while signal remains positiveHigh volatility and sensitivity to partnership news make it attractive during positive news cycles.
Value investorWeak fitThe current valuation is driven more by future technological potential than current cash flow generation.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay dividends and prioritizes capital reinvestment.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh volatility and execution risks are not suitable for conservative portfolios.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock is highly sensitive to speculative news and partnership developments.
Valuation riskMedium / highCurrent pricing requires consistent future growth execution to justify.
Competition risk (Satellite-to-Cell)HighCompetition from well-capitalized LEO operators threatens market share.
Business qualityMediumThe business relies on complex, capital-intensive infrastructure that requires constant maintenance.
Dividend incomeLow / noneInvestors should not expect income from this equity.
Execution riskMedium / highSuccessful integration of satellite and terrestrial networks depends on effective partner execution.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Moderately Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Moderately Choppy

The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 183.49%
Avg. Invested days 53
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
GSAT receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum, and limited analyst upside.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
GSAT has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+86.3%) and strong cash generation (FCF margin 188.1%) are partially offset by moderate revenue growth (+9.0%), weak profitability (net margin -3.2%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
GSAT's financial health is supported by solid liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 12.5%). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is GSAT's strongest growth driver at +86.3% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, free-cash-flow growth (+60.3%, strong) is also strong, while revenue growth (+9.0%, moderate) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 27.4% and approximately 40.7% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 59.47% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

BlackRock Inc 2.50%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 1.79%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 1.69%
NORGES BANK 1.61%
Van Eck Associates Corporation 1.10%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
GSAT generates approximately $648 of gross profit, $54 of operating income, and $1,881 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Solid margins and weak cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is soft.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: -211.97% (Tax Credit)

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
GSAT has a large-cap profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while soft valuation.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

High VolatilityLarge / Mega Cap StabilityShort Squeeze Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 10.93B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 90
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 90
Volume (30-day avg) 862.1K shares
Beta 1.49
52 Weeks Range 53.67 - 86.92
Updated Date 11/08/2026
52 Weeks Range 53.67 - 86.92
Updated Date 11/08/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.61

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Satellite ServicesVoice and data services for industrial and consumer devices.The company generates core recurring revenue by connecting remote users.
IoT and Asset TrackingSPOT-branded products and industrial machine-to-machine connectivity.Selling tracking solutions for businesses and individuals provides steady revenue.
Spectrum LicensingLeasing terrestrial spectrum (n53) to wireless carriers.Licensing airwaves for 5G use acts as a high-margin revenue stream.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 9.22
Enterprise Value 11.01B
Price to Sales(TTM) 39.36
Enterprise Value 11.01B
Price to Sales(TTM) 39.36
Enterprise Value to Revenue 39.64
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 132.11
Shares Outstanding 129.62M
Shares Floating 52.77M
Shares Outstanding 129.62M
Shares Floating 52.77M
Percent Insiders 59.47
Percent Institutions 27.44

Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

Information icon Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.

Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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