UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 3, 2026

 

VIASAT, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Delaware		000-21767		33-0174996
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File No.)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

6155 El Camino Real

Carlsbad, California 92009

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

 

(760) 476-2200

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

(Title of Each Class)		(Trading Symbol)		(Name of Each Exchange on which Registered)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share		VSAT		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company   ☐  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☐

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the annual meeting of stockholders of Viasat, Inc. (“Viasat”) held on September 3, 2026, Viasat’s stockholders voted on the following three proposals and cast their votes as follows:

Proposal 1: To elect Mark Dankberg, William LaPlante and Michael Paull to serve as Class III Directors.

 

Nominee		For				Withheld				Broker Non-Votes
Mark Dankberg			109,226,749				5,668,136				12,400,742
William LaPlante			113,773,426				1,121,459				12,400,742
Michael Paull			111,296,455				3,598,430				12,400,742

Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Viasat’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.

 

For		Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
123,004,943		3,880,470		410,214		0

Proposal 3: To conduct an advisory vote on executive compensation.

 

For		Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
111,567,560		2,768,292		559,033		12,400,742

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit   Number		Description of Exhibit
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: September 4, 2026		Viasat, Inc.
		By:		/s/ Brett Church
				Brett Church
				Associate General Counsel