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TELESAT CORP (TSAT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:TSAT - CA8795123097 - Common Stock

31.32 USD
+0.54 (+1.75%)
Last: 10/24/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall TSAT gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated TSAT against 36 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of TSAT get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. TSAT is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

TSAT had negative earnings in the past year.
TSAT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years TSAT reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
TSAT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
TSAT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTSAT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

TSAT has a Return On Assets (-1.52%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a Return On Equity value of -15.22%, TSAT is not doing good in the industry: 61.11% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
TSAT has a Return On Invested Capital (1.87%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for TSAT is below the industry average of 5.84%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.52%
ROE -15.22%
ROIC 1.87%
ROA(3y)0.29%
ROA(5y)1.38%
ROE(3y)2.17%
ROE(5y)9.65%
ROIC(3y)3.76%
ROIC(5y)4.41%
TSAT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTSAT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 100

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Operating Margin value of 29.03%, TSAT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.44% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TSAT has declined.
TSAT has a Gross Margin of 94.43%. This is amongst the best in the industry. TSAT outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TSAT has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 29.03%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 94.43%
OM growth 3Y-0.65%
OM growth 5Y-5.65%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.93%
GM growth 5Y-0.54%
TSAT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTSAT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so TSAT is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for TSAT has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
TSAT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, TSAT has an improved debt to assets ratio.
TSAT Yearly Shares OutstandingTSAT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
TSAT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTSAT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.61, we must say that TSAT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.61, TSAT is doing worse than 69.44% of the companies in the same industry.
TSAT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.71. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 4.71, TSAT is not doing good in the industry: 80.56% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.71
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.61
ROIC/WACC0.32
WACC5.78%
TSAT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTSAT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

TSAT has a Current Ratio of 5.08. This indicates that TSAT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of TSAT (5.08) is better than 97.22% of its industry peers.
TSAT has a Quick Ratio of 5.08. This indicates that TSAT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
TSAT has a Quick ratio of 5.08. This is amongst the best in the industry. TSAT outperforms 97.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.08
Quick Ratio 5.08
TSAT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTSAT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for TSAT have decreased strongly by -34.84% in the last year.
TSAT shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -24.21%.
Measured over the past years, TSAT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -8.92% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.84%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-65.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-24.21%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.02%
Revenue growth 5Y-8.92%
Sales Q2Q%-30.39%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, TSAT will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -11.85% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 15.49% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-33.58%
EPS Next 2Y-45.59%
EPS Next 3Y-11.85%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-26.26%
Revenue Next 2Y-20.55%
Revenue Next 3Y-7.16%
Revenue Next 5Y15.49%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
TSAT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTSAT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
TSAT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTSAT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 -2 -4 -6 -8 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for TSAT. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Also next year TSAT is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
TSAT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTSAT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 100 200 300 400 500

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as TSAT.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 17.31
TSAT Per share dataTSAT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 -10 -20 -30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

TSAT's earnings are expected to decrease with -11.85% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-45.59%
EPS Next 3Y-11.85%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

TSAT does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

TELESAT CORP

NASDAQ:TSAT (10/24/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

31.32

+0.54 (+1.75%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-11 2025-11-11
Inst Owners56.43%
Inst Owner Change-0.03%
Ins Owners5.19%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.60B
Revenue(TTM)489.29M
Net Income(TTM)-102952000
Analysts80
Price Target32.13 (2.59%)
Short Float %5.73%
Short Ratio6.82
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)162.74%
Min EPS beat(2)139.87%
Max EPS beat(2)185.61%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)148.14%
Min EPS beat(4)-110.16%
Max EPS beat(4)377.21%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.03%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.42%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.03%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-37.34%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)15.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.71%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.76%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.38%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 4.59
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 21.51
P/B 3.32
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 17.31
EPS(TTM)-3.38
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-8.25
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-16.79
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.46
OCFY4.65%
SpS6.83
BVpS9.44
TBVpS-32.01
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.52%
ROE -15.22%
ROCE 2.16%
ROIC 1.87%
ROICexc 2.04%
ROICexgc 4.02%
OM 29.03%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 94.43%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.29%
ROA(5y)1.38%
ROE(3y)2.17%
ROE(5y)9.65%
ROIC(3y)3.76%
ROIC(5y)4.41%
ROICexc(3y)4.87%
ROICexc(5y)5.57%
ROICexgc(3y)14.76%
ROICexgc(5y)17.44%
ROCE(3y)4.34%
ROCE(5y)5.08%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-28.13%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-25.47%
ROICexc growth 3Y-17.12%
ROICexc growth 5Y-18.41%
OM growth 3Y-0.65%
OM growth 5Y-5.65%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.93%
GM growth 5Y-0.54%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.07
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.71
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 11.33
Cap/Depr 938.76%
Cap/Sales 267.27%
Interest Coverage 0.8
Cash Conversion 37.08%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 5.08
Quick Ratio 5.08
Altman-Z 0.61
F-Score3
WACC5.78%
ROIC/WACC0.32
Cap/Depr(3y)301.38%
Cap/Depr(5y)217.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)74.26%
Cap/Sales(5y)55.15%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.84%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-65.31%
EPS Next Y-33.58%
EPS Next 2Y-45.59%
EPS Next 3Y-11.85%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-24.21%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.02%
Revenue growth 5Y-8.92%
Sales Q2Q%-30.39%
Revenue Next Year-26.26%
Revenue Next 2Y-20.55%
Revenue Next 3Y-7.16%
Revenue Next 5Y15.49%
EBIT growth 1Y-47.95%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.61%
EBIT growth 5Y-14.06%
EBIT Next Year-11.28%
EBIT Next 3Y-3.05%
EBIT Next 5Y26.1%
FCF growth 1Y-834.22%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-60.17%
OCF growth 3Y-40.49%
OCF growth 5Y-30.15%

TELESAT CORP / TSAT FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for TELESAT CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to TSAT.


What is the valuation status for TSAT stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to TELESAT CORP (TSAT). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for TELESAT CORP?

TELESAT CORP (TSAT) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for TELESAT CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TELESAT CORP (TSAT) is expected to decline by -33.58% in the next year.


Is the dividend of TELESAT CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of TELESAT CORP (TSAT) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.