Telesat Corporation

Telesat Corporation

TSAT.TO
Telesat CorporationCA flagToronto Stock Exchange
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Telesat Corporation
TSAT.TO
(Toronto Stock Exchange)

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2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
76.5
68.9
63.08
61.66
52.48
40.97
28.55
26.05
Revenue per Share
15.72
20.56
7.7
-1.93
11.71
-6.29
-10.61
-12.43
Basic EPS, GAAP
28.53
29.84
21.68
16.8
8.49
-0.17
-5.04
-14.6
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
- -
119.44
32.68
32.72
43.62
37.77
27.38
24.95
Book Value per Share
- -
-148.3
-125.87
-110.74
-55.18
-44.03
-60.6
-62.38
Tangible Book Value per Share
12
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
911
820
758
759
704
571
418
388
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
52.6
49.33
54.07
39.05
92.1
39.34
13.71
8.08
Operating Margin (%)
266
234
220
204
196
139
149
143
Depreciation Expense
187
245
93
-24
157
-88
-155
-185
Net Income, GAAP
7.47
- -
30.43
- -
13.32
- -
- -
4.79
Effective Tax Rate (%)
20.55
29.84
12.2
-3.13
22.31
-15.36
-37.17
-47.73
Profit Margin (%)
- -
731
1,435
1,617
1,679
765
-2,485
-2,555
Working Capital
- -
3,214
3,826
3,882
3,228
3,128
1,190
1,270
LT Debt
- -
1,460
1,696
1,840
2,399
2,497
1,770
1,664
Total Equity
- -
- -
5.59
- -
9.91
- -
- -
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
3.03
- -
-0.61
- -
- -
13.24
Return on Capital (%)
- -
34.43
10.2
-5.97
31.8
-15.78
-33.51
-41.43
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
- -
2,344
2,375
LT Borrowings
3,309
1,152
1,270
LT Finance Leases
- -
37
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
15
15
15
Market Capitalization
523
579
749

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
841
832
858
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
483
510
523
Accounts Receivable, Net
53
31
59
Inventories
- -
1
- -
Total Current Liabilities
204
3,317
3,413
Payables & Accruals
112
81
89
ST Debt
- -
2,344
2,375
Deferred Revenue
- -
45
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
6%
-29.12%
Free Cash Flow
- -
558.37%
2,986.2%
Net Income, GAAP
- -
-205.55%
77.1%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
-12.08%
-26.81%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
152
152
138
128
571
2025
117
106
101
94
418
2026
87
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
-1.08
2.55
1.27
-8.97
-6.29
2025
-1.08
1.43
- -
-8.48
-10.61
2026
-2.99
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Business
Telesat Corporation is a leading global satellite operator specializing in the provision of satellite-based communication services. The company’s core products and services include Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite services for direct-to-home (DTH) television providers, internet service providers (ISPs), network service integrators, telecommunications carriers, corporations, and government agencies. Telesat operates a fleet of satellites that support video distribution, broadband internet, corporate networks, inflight connectivity, maritime connectivity, internet backhaul, and wireless backhaul. A major focus is on its advanced Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Telesat Lightspeed, designed to deliver ultra-low latency, high-speed broadband connectivity with fiber-like performance globally. This network leverages approximately 298 interconnected LEO satellites to provide scalable, resilient, and secure internet and data communications services worldwide. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Telesat serves a broad range of markets across North America and globally. Its key operational segments include government solutions, corporate networks, and residential broadband services. The company collaborates with multiple technology partners to enhance user terminals and ground infrastructure, providing enterprise-class flat panel antennas that support the deployment and expansion of the Lightspeed network. Recent major changes include an expanded partnership with Farcast to develop advanced satellite user terminals, a $5 million strategic investment to support Lightspeed capabilities, and a contract with SatixFy valued at $39 million to develop landing station baseband units for Lightspeed. Additionally, Telesat has been actively reducing its debt by 36% and optimizing its capital structure, with plans to deploy the full Lightspeed constellation by the end of 2027. The company is also focused on integration of AI technologies to improve network efficiency and scalability. These strategic developments highlight Telesat’s commitment to the rapid commercial rollout of its Lightspeed LEO broadband services and its ongoing leadership in the satellite communications industry. Telesat’s recent financial performance reflects a transitional phase marked by investments in Lightspeed and some revenue reductions in its GEO segment, while it expects growth from the new LEO broadband offerings. The company positions itself as a critical player in next-generation satellite communications, targeting enterprise, government, and consumer broadband markets with innovative, high-capacity, and low-latency services.

Company News

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  • Telesat announces results of 2026 Annual General Meeting of shareholders

  • Telesat reports results for the quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2025

  • Telesat enters strategic partnership with Government of Canada and MDA Space to deliver next-generation military satellite communications solution

  • Telesat purchases real estate in Timmins to develop Landing Station site for Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network