Globalstar Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1991

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 348

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • GSAT

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 6

  • Share Price
  • $1.86
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Globalstar General Information

Description

Globalstar Inc is a telecommunications company that derives revenue from the provision of mobile satellite services. Mobile satellite services are typically used by customers where existing terrestrial wireline and wireless communications networks are impaired or do not exist. The company provides communications services such as two-way voice and data transmission. In addition, one-way data transmission is also offered. Both services are offered using mobile or fixed devices. The company is an owner of satellite assets. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue within the United States.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Pending Transaction (M&A)
Corporate Office
  • 300 Holiday Square Boulevard
  • Covington, LA 70433
  • United States
+1 (877)
Primary Industry
Wireless Communications Equipment
Other Industries
Other Communications and Networking
Stock Exchange
ASE
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 300 Holiday Square Boulevard
  • Covington, LA 70433
  • United States
+1 (877)

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Globalstar Stock Performance

As of 16-Jan-2025, Globalstar’s stock price is $1.86. Its current market cap is $3.52B with 1.89B shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$1.86 $1.86 $1.00 - $2.74 $3.52B 1.89B 22.7M -$0.02

Globalstar Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2024, Globalstar has a trailing 12-month revenue of $242M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021
EV 2,703,817 3,944,391 2,732,317 2,385,211
Revenue 241,581 223,808 148,504 124,297
EBITDA 77,659 79,205 (132,790) 26,849
Net Income (28,023) (24,718) (256,915) (112,625)
Total Assets 917,561 924,309 738,469 814,106
Total Debt 422,913 392,548 222,072 269,670
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Globalstar Valuation & Funding

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Globalstar Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Globalstar Inc is a telecommunications company that derives revenue from the provision of mobile satellite services. Mob
Wireless Communications Equipment
Covington, LA
348 As of 2023

McLean, VA
 

Carlsbad, CA
 
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Globalstar Competitors (31)

One of Globalstar’s 31 competitors is Iridium Communications, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in McLean, VA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Iridium Communications Corporate Backed or Acquired McLean, VA
ViaSat Corporation Carlsbad, CA
Comtech Telecommunications Corporation Melville, NY
Gilat Satellite Networks Corporation Petah Tikva, Israel
Telemar (Italy) Private Equity-Backed Helsinki, Finland
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Globalstar Patents

Globalstar Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11226416-B1 System and method to reduce ppp filter convergence time using leo frequency band signals Active 25-Sep-2018
US-11740364-B1 System and method to reduce ppp filter convergence time using leo frequency band signals Active 25-Sep-2018
CA-2941658-A1 Cell tower functionality with satellite access to allow a cell device to roam on a satellite network Active 07-Mar-2014
AU-2015226958-B2 Cell tower functionality with satellite access to allow a cell device to roam on a satellite network Active 07-Mar-2014
AU-2015226958-A1 Cell tower functionality with satellite access to allow a cell device to roam on a satellite network Active 07-Mar-2014 H04W64/006
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Globalstar Signals

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Globalstar Investments & Acquisitions (6)

Globalstar’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with TrafficCast. The deal was made on 20-Apr-2011.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
TrafficCast 20-Apr-2011 Later Stage VC Media and Information Services (B2B)
NOXA Holdings 21-Dec-2009 Merger/Acquisition Wireless Communications Equipment
Globalstar do Brasil 27-Dec-2007 Merger/Acquisition Other Communications and Networking
Astral Technologies Investment 01-Jan-2006 Merger/Acquisition Wireless Communications Equipment
Globalstar Canada Holding 06-May-2003 Merger/Acquisition Other Communications and Networking
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Globalstar ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated October, 15, 2024

33.35 | High Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

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10-20

Med

20-30

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30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

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Globalstar Exits (1)

Globalstar’s most recent exit was on 20-Apr-2011 from TrafficCast. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
TrafficCast 20-Apr-2011 Completed
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Globalstar FAQs

  • When was Globalstar founded?

    Globalstar was founded in 1991.

  • Where is Globalstar headquartered?

    Globalstar is headquartered in Covington, LA.

  • What is the size of Globalstar?

    Globalstar has 348 total employees.

  • What industry is Globalstar in?

    Globalstar’s primary industry is Wireless Communications Equipment.

  • Is Globalstar a private or public company?

    Globalstar is a Public company.

  • What is Globalstar’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Globalstar is GSAT.

  • What is the current stock price of Globalstar?

    As of 16-Jan-2025 the stock price of Globalstar is $1.86.

  • What is the current market cap of Globalstar?

    The current market capitalization of Globalstar is $3.52B.

  • What is Globalstar’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Globalstar is $242M.

  • Who are Globalstar’s competitors?

    Iridium Communications, ViaSat, Comtech Telecommunications, Gilat Satellite Networks, and Telemar (Italy) are some of the 31 competitors of Globalstar.

  • What is Globalstar’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Globalstar’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.02.

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