Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Oct 30, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Globalstar, Inc. stock $1.20, price $82.30, that is 98.5% below the price, quality 40 out of 100. Rating: strongly overvalued. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Oct 29, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $13.05 – $84.43 · fair‑value band $0.9000 – $1.80 · the $82.30 price screens above the $1.20 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). 3 fiscal years are left out: there the valuation rested on only a fraction of the usual models. As of Oct 29, 2026.
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Globalstar, Inc. provides mobile satellite services in the United States, Canada, Europe, Central and South America, and internationally.
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It offers duplex two-way voice and data products, including mobile voice and data services and equipment for remote business continuity, recreational usage, safety, emergency preparedness and response, and other applications.
The company also provides data transmissions using a mobile or fixed device that transmits the location of the device and other information to a central monitoring station, including commercial IoT products; communication and data transmissions using SPOT family of devices, such as SPOT X, SPOT Gen4, and SPOT Trace that emergency alerts, and transmit messages and the location of the device; and voice communication and data transmissions.
In addition, it offers commercial IoT devices to track assets comprising cargo containers and rail cars, monitor utility meters, and monitor oil and gas assets; small satellite transmitter modules, such as the STX-3, ST-150 and ST100, and chips that enable an integrator's products to access its network; engineering and other communication services using MSS and terrestrial spectrum licenses; and hardware and software designs to develop specific applications operating over satellite network, as well as the installation of gateways and antennas.
It distributes its products through retailers and sales force, as well as www.findmespot.com e-commerce website. The company serves forestry, maritime, government, oil and gas, mining, leisure, emergency services, construction, and transportation sectors.
Globalstar, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.
Stock analysis
Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) currently trades at $82.30, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $1.20, 98.5% below the price, so the stock looks overvalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the DCF Models group reads highest at a median of $8.23 per share, and 0 of the 13 models we run sit above the $82.30 price.
Bear case: the Earnings-Based group reads lowest at $0.6300, and 13 of the 13 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is low.
Scenario range: $0.9000 (bear) to $1.80 (bull), the price of $82.30 sits above it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 40/100 (below-average quality), in the Communication Services sector.
Expensive Growth: The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.
Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock reported revenue of $273M in FY2025 versus $124M in FY2021, a compound +21.7%/yr. Reported net income was −$8.7M in FY2025.
Key figures
Market cap $10.6B Large · P/S ratio 38.0 · EPS (TTM) $−0.4700 · Net margin −18.5% · Return on equity −15.9% · Return on assets (EBIT) −6.8% · Operating margin −7.4% · Revenue (TTM) $281M.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 11 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 3% below its 52-week high and 75% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Communication Services peers we cover trades at 55% fair-value upside, at −99%, GSAT screens richer than that median.
Fair Value models
The price assumes far more growth than our models allow for, so the models scatter widely ($0.6300 to $13.59). Read the Fair Value as a cautious anchor, not a price target; the Growth Forecast section shows what the price assumes.
Bear$0.9000Fair Value $1.20Bull$1.80
Price $82.30 · Downside -98.5%
Model ⓘEach model values the company its own way (discounted cash flow, earnings, assets, dividends). The fair value above starts from their evidence-weighted blend, not from a single model. In cyclical trough or peak years, after dilution or a stock split it is adjusted afterwards, so it can sit above or below the models.Bear ⓘBear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull ⓘBull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. If a model's bull case is above four times its base value, the table shows that limit with a > sign (like the overall Bull above): beyond it no assumption holds.Coverage ⓘCoverage = how well-backed THIS model's estimate is for this stock (0–100): how complete and reliable its input data are, and how well the model fits the company. The final Fair Value is an evidence-weighted blend, so better-evidenced models count more. Green ≥70, amber 50–69, grey below 50.
Growth Quality ⓘGrowth is valuable only when reinvestment earns attractive returns (Aswath Damodaran): sustainable growth depends on return on capital, reinvestment and efficiency. Basis: total company revenue over the periods shown on the cards (3Y/5Y/all years), not per share, so a merger can show up as a growth jump; per-share earnings growth is in the value-creation card.61/100
The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.
Revenue growth 1 year
+9.0%
Revenue growth 3 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+22.5%
Revenue growth 5 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+16.3%
Start year 2020 (pandemic). Over 10 years: +11.7% a year
Revenue growth 24 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+16.9%
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Profit margin (trend) ⓘOperating margin then vs now, from reported annual statements. A falling margin after a boom year is the classic peak-earnings signal: the growth rate then leans on an inflated base.
−46.0% (2020) → 5.4% (2025)
What shareholders gained per year ⓘWe only publish this rate when it is defensible. Reason: fiscal 2025 is a loss year, no rate is defined from a loss
not computed
Growth Forecast
A lot of optimism in the price
The price assumes more growth than the company has delivered so far.
What the price assumes ⓘThis turns our valuation around: instead of asking what the share is worth, it asks what growth the current price requires. It uses the cash the company keeps after all spending (free cash flow), the same discount rate as our models, five years of growth, then slowing evenly to 2 % a year by year ten. Compared with the analysts' sales forecasts extended to the same five years (at least three analysts, for context only, it does not enter the Fair Value): within 3 percentage points counts as "in line" (amber), below that little optimism (green), above that a lot of optimism (red).
+50.0%
Yearly growth needed for the next five years to justify today's price.
What forecasts expect
n/a
No analyst forecast available.
After inflation (USA: IMF forecast 2.4% a year to 2030, 3.1% from 2016 to 2025) that is about +46.5% a year for the price.
News mood ⓘNews mood, the average tone of recent news (98 articles), rated against how stocks are usually covered. 🚀 Hype = unusually upbeat · 🙂 Positive = above average · 😐 Neutral = typical · 🙁 Negative = below average · 😨 Very negative = unusually downbeat. It reflects the tone of coverage, not our valuation.Positive
Recent news coverage is more positive than average.
AI conclusion: The business shows potential strength in its expanded global ground station network for the C-3 system yet suffers from weak competitive moat along with ongoing losses and elevated debt levels.
Main risk: SpaceX acquiring spectrum to expand Starlink Mobile into a direct competitor risks eroding demand for Globalstar satellite services and compressing operating margins.
Globalstar has just finished doubling the antenna capacity at its Nemea ground station in Greece. The work forms part of a larger program to add roughly ninety new tracking antennas across thirty-five sites worldwide and support the C-3 mobile satellite system. Our models currently see the stock as overvalued. Will the added ground infrastructure turn into higher-margin recurring revenue or mainly increase operating costs?
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Peer GroupⓘHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.Telecom Services · 231 stocks
Beats the industry median on 1/11 measures
Overall it trails its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score40 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside−98.5% · Bottom 25%
Profitability
Return on assets−0.4% · Bottom 25%
Net margin (12 months)−18.5% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (12 months)−7.4% · Bottom 25%
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth (quarter YoY)−3.5% · Bottom 25%
Balance sheet
Debt / equity1.27× · Highest 25%
Valuation Multiplesvs Telecom Services median · lower = cheaper
P/B29.87× · Priciest 25%
P/S (12 months)37.87× · Priciest 25%
Price / free cash flow138.4× · Priciest 25%
PEG0.50× · Cheapest 25%
Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)
This stockSector peers
VALUE (fair-value potential)0· sector 44
FUTURE (revenue growth)0· sector 19
PAST (return on equity)0· sector 33
HEALTH (low debt)37· sector 83
DIVIDEND (yield)0· sector 72
VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Oct 29, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $1.20 versus a price of $82.30, about 99% lower (overvalued).
What is the fair value of GSAT?
Our model-based fair value for Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is $1.20 (as of Oct 29, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: $82.30.
What is the quality score of GSAT?
Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock has a Quality Score of 40/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the price target for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
Our model-based price target is the fair value of $1.20 (as of Oct 29, 2026) from 13 valuation models. Cautious scenario $0.9000, optimistic scenario $1.80. It is a calculation from audited fundamentals, not an analyst target.
What is the Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock stock forecast for 2026?
Our models put fair value at $1.20, about 99% lower versus a price of $82.30 (overvalued). Cautious scenario $0.9000, optimistic scenario $1.80. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $281M (latest available figure, as of Oct 29, 2026).
What growth is priced into Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
For today's price to be fair in a discounted-cash-flow model, Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock would have to grow free cash flow by +50.0 % per year for five years (discount rate 10.3 %, then slowing evenly to 2 % perpetual growth by year ten). Over the last 5 years revenue grew +16.3 % per year. As of Oct 29, 2026.
What discount rate (WACC) does the fair value of GSAT use?
Our models discount Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock at 10.3 %: a base by market capitalisation (large), damped by beta 1.45, country premium for USA. The same rate applies in all 26 models.
What is a reverse DCF?
A reverse DCF turns the usual calculation around. Instead of deriving a value from assumptions, it takes today's price as given and asks: what free-cash-flow growth would a company have to deliver for exactly this price to be fair? The result is not a forecast but the expectation already priced in. For Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock that is +50.0 % per year a year over ten years, using the same discount rate (10.3 %) and the same formula as our fair value.
How much growth has Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) delivered so far?
Over the past 5 years revenue at Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock grew +16.3 % a year. The price currently implies +50.0 % per year free-cash-flow growth a year. Comparing the two shows how much confidence is in the price: if it demands more than has been delivered, the business has to accelerate for the maths to work.
How fast is the sector of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) growing?
The median revenue growth in the sector is +3.7 % a year. That is the yardstick for the growth priced into Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock (+50.0 % per year a year): it shows whether the expectation is within the usual range or beyond it.
What is the free cash flow yield of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
The free-cash-flow yield on the price is 0.72 %: that much free cash flow Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock produces per unit of market value. When it exceeds the discount rate of our models (10.3 %), the business already earns more than its cost of capital demands, and the price needs little additional growth.
What is the intrinsic value of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock it is $1.20 per share (as of Oct 29, 2026), against a price of $82.30. It is the blended result of 13 valuation models (cash flow, earnings, asset, dividend).
Is Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Oct 29, 2026, GSAT trades above its calculated fair value: price $82.30, fair value $1.20, a gap of about −99% (overvalued). The calculation is refreshed with each new quarterly report, so the verdict can change during the year.
Is fair value the same as the market price of GSAT?
No. The price is what the market pays today ($82.30); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify ($1.20). For Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock the two are $81.10 per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock worth?
The market values Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock at about $10.6B (market capitalisation, as of Oct 29, 2026). Per share that is $82.30; our models calculate a fair value of $1.20 per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about GSAT?
Our models span a range for Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock: cautious scenario $0.9000, base $1.20, optimistic $1.80 per share (as of Oct 29, 2026, price $82.30). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
What is the PEG ratio of GSAT?
The PEG ratio of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is 0.50 (P/E divided by earnings growth, as of Oct 29, 2026). That is below 1, so growth is priced more cheaply than the earnings multiple alone suggests.
How solid is the balance sheet of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
Balance-sheet figures for Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock (as of Oct 29, 2026): return on equity −15.9%, debt of 1.27 per unit of equity. They feed the Quality Score of 40/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is GSAT from its 52-week high?
Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock trades at $82.30, about 3% below its 52-week high of $84.43 and 75% above the low of $46.92 (as of Oct 30, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of $1.20 is for.
Which stocks are comparable to Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock?
From the same area (Communication Services) we also value China Mobile Limited, Verizon Communications Inc, T-Mobile US, Inc, AT&T Inc, among others. Each of them has its own fair-value calculation on this site using the same models, so the comparison is like for like.
Is Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Oct 29, 2026: price $82.30, calculated fair value $1.20 (−99%), Quality Score 40/100, from 13 models. Whether that fits your horizon and risk tolerance is your call. We provide the calculation, not investment advice.
How is the fair value of GSAT calculated?
We run Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock through 13 models from four families: discounted cash flow, earnings models, asset and balance-sheet models, and dividend models. Every model gets the same audited fundamentals; the result is the weighted average of $1.20, with the spread shown as a cautious and an optimistic scenario.
Is it still worth investing in stocks now?
The global stock market currently sits 14.9 % above its aggregate fair value. Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock itself currently trades above fair value. An expensive market is no reason to stay out and no reason to buy everything at once: keep a broad savings plan running, buy single stocks only with money you can do without, and hold part of your money liquid while the market is high. The full picture including sectors is on is it worth investing now.
What is the share price of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
The closing price on Oct 30, 2026 was $82.30. Our model-based fair value is $1.20, about 99% lower (overvalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock right now?
The price sits above even our optimistic bull case ($1.80). The favourable scenario is already priced in. Weak quality (40/100) and above fair value at the same time, the margin of safety is missing on both counts. The large gap to fair value rests on thin data (low evidence): fewer applicable models and a shorter history. Read it with extra caution. A fairly wide model range ($0.9000 to $1.80) leaves room in how you read the outcome.
Key figures of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock
How large is the market capitalisation of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
The market capitalisation of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is $10.6B. The stock-market value of the whole company: share price times number of shares. It is what the market asks for the entire business today.
What is the P/S ratio of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
The price-to-sales ratio of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is 38.0 (last twelve months). Price to sales: market value relative to yearly revenue. Useful when profit is thin or distorted.
What are the earnings per share of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
Earnings per share at Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock are $−0.4700. Earnings per share over the last twelve months: total profit spread across every single share.
What is the net margin of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
The net margin of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is −18.5% (last twelve months). How much of every unit of revenue ends up as profit. 10% means 10 cents of profit per dollar of sales.
What is the return on equity of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
The return on equity (ROE) of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is −15.9% (last twelve months). Profit relative to shareholders' equity, how efficiently the company works with its owners' money.
What is the EBIT return on assets of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is −6.8% (avg 5y). Operating profit (EBIT) relative to everything the company owns, as a multi-year average. It describes the business model rather than one good or bad year.
What is the operating margin of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
The operating margin of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is −7.4% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?
Revenue at Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is growing −3.5% versus a year earlier (3y avg +22.5%). How much revenue grew versus a year earlier (YoY). The 3-year average next to it puts the single year in context.
How much net debt does Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) carry?
The net debt of Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock is $98.9M (fiscal year 2025, ≈ 1.3 yrs of FCF). Debt minus cash on hand. The note shows how many years of free cash flow could in theory pay it off.
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